Mississippi’s top college football recruit is heading to Georgia. Running back On Thursday, Branson Robinson announced he chose the Bulldogs over Alabama, Clemson, LSU, Mississippi State and Tennessee.
Robinson, a 4-star recruit, visited Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. He’s currently the No. 4 running back in the nation, according to the 247Sports.com Composite rankings.
I will be committing live Thursday (July 22) at 2:00 pm Central Time on CBS Sports HQ ⏳??
— Branson (@Brae_004) July 20, 2021
Link: https://t.co/rz3bHsDqsu
Last year, Robinson averaged 9.7 yards per carry with 15 touchdowns, according to his stats on MaxPreps.
Robinson’s teammate Zxavian Harris is the No. 4 recruit in the state. The defensive lineman will stay in-state and play for Ole Miss.
Alabama has nabbed the state’s No. 2 overall recruit, offensive tackle of Jaheim Oatis of Columbia.
Khamauri Rogers, the No. 3 recruit, is also leaving the state. The Holmes County defensive back has given his verbal to Miami (Florida).
247Sports.com Composite Rankings Mississippi Class of 2022
Rank, Name, Position, High School, College Verbal Commitment
No. 1 Branson Robinson, RB – Germantown – Uncommitted
No. 2 Jaheim Oatis, OT – Columbia – Alabama
No. 3 Khamauri Rogers, CB – Holmes County – Miami (Florida)
No. 4 Zxavian Harris, DL – Germantown – Mississippi
No. 5 Trevion Williams, DL – Crystal Springs – Florida State
No. 6 Marquez Dortch, ATH – George County – Mississippi
No. 7 Stone Blanton, LB – Madison-Ridgeland – Uncommitted
No. 8 Bryson Hurst, OT – Gautier – Uncommitted
No. 9 Donterry Russell, EDGE – Provine – Mississippi State
No. 10 Aaron Bryant, DL – Southaven – Uncommitted
No. 11 Larry Simmons, WR – Moss Point – Mississippi
No. 12 Khalid Moore, LB – Poplarville – Mississippi State
No. 13 Jacarius Clayton, OT – Tupelo – Mississippi
No. 14 Jordan Anthony, ATH – Tylertown – Uncommitted
No. 15 R.J. Moss, DL – Biloxi – Uncommitted
No. 16 Jaterrious Elam, CB – Greenville Christian – Mississippi State
No. 17 Dakota Jordan, ATH – Canton Academy – Mississippi State
No. 18 Blaker Gunter, TE – Madison Central – Uncommitted
No. 19 Trent Singleton, ATH – Raymond – Mississippi State
No. 20 Jarnorris Hopson, WR – Horn Lake – Mississippi State
No. 21 Wesley Miller, S – Heritage Academy – Mississippi State
No. 22 Jerry Johnson, ATH – Pearl – Uncommitted
No. 23 Jeremiah Dillon, WR – Tylertown – Mississippi
No. 24 JD Stewart, LB – Greenville Christian – Southern Miss
No. 25 Carter Edwards, OT – Presbyterian Christian – Colorado
No. 26 Ashton Hollins, ATH – George County – Illinois
No. 27 Kalvin Dinkins, DL – Lake – Uncommitted
No. 28 Cameron Knox, WR – New Albany – Southern Miss
No. 29 Kyron Barnes, OT – Adams County Christian – Southern Miss
No. 30 Kamron Barnes, IOL – Adams County Christian – Southern Miss
No. 31 Wil Saxton, IOL – Benton Academy – Southern Miss
No. 32 Zach Wilcke, QB – Hernando – Southern Miss
No. 33 Kenyon Clay, RB – Union – Southern Miss
No. 34 Mario Wilbourn, LB – Lafayette – Southern Miss
247Sports.com Composite Rankings Mississippi Class of 2023
Rank, Name, Position, High School, College Verbal Commitment
No. 1 Suntarine Perkins, ATH – Raleigh – Uncommitted
No. 2 Tabias Hinton, EDGE – Hattiesburg – Uncommitted
No. 3 Isaac Smith, S – Itawamba Agricultural – Uncommitted
No. 4 Ty Jones, ATH – Bay Springs – Uncommitted
No. 5 Ayden Williams, WR – Ridgeland – Uncommitted
No. 6 Mack Howard, QB – Heritage Academy – Uncommitted
No. 7 Malik Ellis, OT – Laurel – Uncommitted