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Seth Williams commits to Georgia football for 2027
Seth Williams, a four-star defensive back, has committed to Georgia football for the class of 2027.
Williams, who plays for Lakeside High School in Atlanta, Ga., chose the Bulldogs over Clemson, where he was committed for a few weeks earlier this year. Williams decommitted from Clemson on April 9.
BREAKING: Georgia beats out Clemson for the commitment of in-state safety Seth Williams.
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At 6-foot-1.5, 185 pounds, Williams is listed as a four-star prospect across major recruiting services, ranking as the No. 35 defensive back nationally and the No. 369 overall recruit according to the Rivals Industry Ranking.
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Prior to his commitment to Georgia, Williams formed a strong relationship with UGA safeties coach Travaris Robinson.
“T-Rob, he’s one of the coolest coaches I’ve ever met in my life, if not the coolest coach. Because it’s just like at the end of the day, like, we’ve all got to come home and settle and sit down with what we got,” Williams told UGASports. “And T-Rob is just one of those guys that’s always going to be good with whatever you’ve got going on.”
Seth Williams is the 20th commitment for the Georgia Bulldogs for the 2027 class, and second in-state safety to go along with Adryan Cole. Georgia’s class is currently ranked No. 14 in the Rivals 2027 Industry Team Rankings.
