David Gabriel Georges expected to become highest paid RB recruit ever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 11:48 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
David Gabriel Georges, a 5-star running back from Baylor, is reportedly on the verge of becoming the highest paid running back recruit in history. Sources indicate that his deal could exceed $1 million, as Tennessee and Ohio State compete fiercely for his commitment ahead of his decision on July 22. Georges, who has impressed with his performance in high school, ran for 1,726 yards and scored 27 touchdowns last season. His recruitment has garnered significant attention, with both schools making substantial investments in his potential. A final decision is expected soon.
- •Gabriel Georges ranks 12th in the 2027 class
- •He scored 27 touchdowns in his junior year
- •Tennessee and Ohio State are top contenders
- •Decision expected on July 22, 2026
- •Georges has canceled visits to other schools
- 11:48 PMYahoo Sports — David Gabriel Georges set to be highest paid running back recruit ever
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