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Braden Gordon commits to Georgia Tech after official visit

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 8:00 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Braden Gordon commits to Georgia Tech after official visit
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Braden Gordon, a four-star linebacker from Montgomery, Alabama, has committed to Georgia Tech following his official visit over the weekend. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound prospect chose the Yellow Jackets over Kentucky, with Georgia Tech being a top contender throughout the recruiting process. Gordon cited the program's direction under head coach Brent Key and the impressions made by the coaching staff as key factors in his decision. He expressed confidence in Georgia Tech's potential for long-term success, both on the field and academically.

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  • •Braden Gordon visits Georgia Tech and commits immediately after.
  • •Gordon previously considered Kentucky as a leading option.
  • •Key factors included coaching staff interaction and program direction.
  • •Gordon sees Georgia Tech as a future playoff contender.
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  • 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Brent Key, Georgia Tech score big commitment from four-star LB Braden Gordon
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Georgia Tech entered the weekend in a tight battle with Kentucky for four-star linebacker Braden Gordon. By the time Gordon left Atlanta, the decision was made. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound linebacker from Montgomery (Ala.) The Montgomery Academy committed to Brent Key and the Yellow Jackets following his official visit, giving Georgia Tech another significant recruiting win. […]

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