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Seth Williams 2027 recruiting decision

Overview

In mid‑July 2026, Clemson’s final target for its 2027 football recruiting class was four‑star safety Seth Williams, who had de‑committed earlier in the summer and faced a July 31 deadline to choose between Clemson and the Georgia Bulldogs. Clemson highlighted Williams as its lone remaining recruit after a wave of defensive‑back commitments to Georgia.

By the end of July, Williams announced his commitment to Georgia, making him the Bulldogs’ 20th 2027 recruit and giving Georgia its second in‑state safety. Clemson lost its last prospective signee for the class and turned its focus to retaining other commitments ahead of National Signing Day.

Entities

Seth Williams · Clemson Tigers football · Kirby Smart · Lakeside High School (Atlanta) · Georgia Bulldogs football

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Seth Williams chooses Georgia over Clemson for 2027 football class

    Four‑star safety Seth Williams commits to Georgia, ending a brief Clemson pledge and boosting the Bulldogs’ 2027 class.

  2. 24 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Clemson's final 2027 recruit Seth Williams sets July deadline

    Clemson’s only remaining 2027 recruit, safety Seth Williams, will decide between Clemson and Georgia by July 31 after a summer of offers and recent Georgia DB signings.

Sources

ellenzanglaphotography.com · si.com