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Jayden Aparicio-Bailey commits to Clemson over Georgia

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 7:44 PM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Jayden Aparicio-Bailey commits to Clemson over Georgia

Summary

Clemson secured a commitment from cornerback Jayden Aparicio-Bailey on June 27, 2026, as the top-rated defensive back in the 2027 recruiting class. Hailing from Prattville, AL, Aparicio-Bailey chose the Tigers over Georgia, joining a defensive back group that includes selected recruits such as Jarrell Chandler and Harrison Luke. He expressed gratitude for Coach Mike Reed and teammates for their influence in his decision. This commitment boosts Clemson's recruiting class into the top ten rankings for 2027. Aparicio-Bailey, who played safety in high school, plans to transition to boundary cornerback at the collegiate level.

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By the Numbers

•Jayden Aparicio-Bailey commits to Clemson on June 27, 2026.
•He chose Clemson over Georgia in a highly competitive recruitment.
•Aparicio-Bailey is the highest-rated defensive back in his class.
•His commitment propels Clemson's class into the top ten rankings.
•He will play boundary cornerback in college after previous experience at safety.

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The Tigers won out on yet another highly-sought after 2027 recruit. Jayden Aparicio-Bailey from Prattville, AL about 90 mins from Tuscaloosa and Auburn (but originally from California) narrowed his finalists to Georgia and Clemson before ultimately picking the Tigers. He joins S Jarrell Chandler, S Harrison Luke, CB Bryant Robinson, and CB PJ Chancellor as […]
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