UGA Football

No. 1 QB Justin Fields commits to Georgia for 2018

by
Kevin Kelley
Oct 6, 2017

Photo: 247Sports

Justin Fields, the number one ranked quarterback for the 2018 class, committed to the Georgia Bulldogs Friday morning.

Fields announced his commitment to UGA on Friday at a ceremony at his high school.

Justin Fields (6-3, 221) plays for Harrison High School in Kennesaw, Georgia. He committed to the Bulldogs over Alabama, Auburn, Florida State, LSU, and others.

In the 247Sports Composite, Justin Fields is listed as a five-star recruit, the No. 1 dual-threat quarterback, and the No. 1 overall recruit in the country for the 2018 class.

Scout.com and Rivals.com also rate Walthour as a three-star recruit.

The Georgia Bulldogs now have a total of 14 commitments for the class of 2018. Walthour is the fourth defensive lineman to commit to UGA.

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