Carlton Madden commits to UGA football for 2022 class

Carlton Madden, a three-star defensive end from Ellenwood, Ga., has committed to the Georgia Bulldogs for the class of 2022.

Madden announced his commitment to Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs on Thursday at noon via a post to his Twitter account.

#GoDawgs .. SIC EM 🐶@CoachDanLanning pic.twitter.com/kmQlxQTCbv

— 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐉𝐫 † (@_CjMadden8) September 16, 2021

GO DAWGS!!

— Coach Kirby Smart (@KirbySmartUGA) September 16, 2021

#Dawgs

— Dan Lanning (@CoachDanLanning) September 16, 2021

Carlton Madden (6-3, 239) committed to the Bulldogs over offers from several top schools, including Colorado, Auburn, Georgia Tech, Liberty, Missouri, Ole Miss, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington State.

In the 247Sports Composite, Madden is rated as a three-star recruit, the No. 36 edge defender, and the No. 787 overall recruit in the country for 2022. Rivals.com also rates Carlton Madden as a three-star recruit.

With the addition of Carlton Madden, the Georgia Bulldogs now have 17 commitments for the class of 2022. UGA’s class is currently ranked No. 4 in the 247Sports Team Rankings behind Penn State (24 commits), Notre Dame (21 commits), and Texas (21 commits).

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