3-star cornerback Daran Branch flips commitment from Ole Miss to UGA

Daran Branch, a three-star cornerback from Amite, La., has flipped his commitment from Ole Miss to the Georgia Bulldogs for the class of 2020.

Branch announced his new commitment to the Georgia Bulldogs just after 11:00am ET on National Signing Day.

Amite (LA) Defensive back Daran Branch chooses #UGA over #OleMiss and #TheU

The most physically impressive corner I’ve seen in South Louisiana covering four seasons of HS football. @WAFB9Sports #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/fo7BrhNXOJ

— Craig Loper II (@CraigLoperSPX) February 5, 2020

Daran Branch (6-2, 178) played for Amite High School. In addition to UGA and Ole Miss, he had offers from several top schools, including Miami, Tennessee, Auburn, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Memphis, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State.

In the 247Sports Composite, Daran Branch is rated as a three-star recruit, the No. 51 cornerback, and the No. 672 overall recruit for the 2020 class.

Branch is also rated as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com. They list him as the No. 73 cornerback.

Georgia has now picked up two verbal commitments on National Signing Day. Offensive lineman Cameron Kinnie of Suwanee, Ga., committed earlier. Additionally, five-star offensive tackle Broderick Jones reaffirmed his commitment to UGA and has officially signed.

Check out our UGA Football Signing Day 2020 live blog for news as it breaks today.

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