2023 UGA commit Marcus Washington, Jr. reclassifies to 2022: here's what we know
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The timeline is speeding up for Grovetown 2023 defensive back Marcus Washington, Jr.
The UGA football commit reclassified to the class of 2022 and will head to Athens a year early, according to a tweet Monday evening.
Next stop ✈️ Athens, GA ✌🏾
Officially reclassifying to the class of 2022!@GeorgiaFootball @KirbySmartUGA @FranBrownUGA @CoachWMuschamp @CoachSchuUGA @Mansell247
Thanks mom and dad @selett50 @gawga_boi044 pic.twitter.com/Dd8cG56CEx— Marcus “Da Menace” Washington Jr (@MJ_Washington04) May 17, 2022
Washington, whose father Marcus Washington, Sr. played linebacker at Georgia under Mark Richt, was part of a talented 2023 Grovetown football class that features a pair of Division-I prospects in running back Joseph Jean and Athlete Cardale Rudolph.
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