STOCK RISERS: Promising 2024 Prospects Earn New D1 Offers

<p>January is here, and that means new offers are flying out all over the peach state. Coaches are on the road and they're looking for more players to add to their recruiting board.</p>   <p>Which 2024 prospects saw new offers come their way? Let's take a look...</p>   <p></p>   <p><strong>Jordan Burns - LB - Pace Academy</strong></p>   <p>A big-time athlete and one of the top linebacker prospects in Atlanta, Burns is lightning quick to the ball and knows how to deliver a big hit. He brings solid size for a linebacker at 6-foot-1 and just under 220-pounds. A versatile defender who can play in multiple positions, his athleticism is easy to notice and he made plays all over the field as a junior last year. He's excellent when getting after the quarterback and knows how to run down the ball-carrier from anywhere on the field. The Atlanta native is quick, instinctive, and will see plenty of new offers come his way. He earned a new one this week from Southern Cal and it certainly won't be his last.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/9jburns23/status/1615447571002191873?s=20&t=HjJ76vqkg91FhHOJHSStbw </div></figure>   <p><strong>Kamron Mikell - DB - Statesboro</strong></p>   <p>One of the purest athletes in the Southeast Georgia area, Mikell is a dynamic playmaker and always finds a way to make plays with the ball in his hands. The Statesboro athlete can play on both sides of the ball and showed he's electric with the ball in his hands. He's certainly a speedster and one of the fastest players in the area. He can run down the ball-carrier on defense and his natural athleticism is easy to notice whenever he's on the field. The four-star prospect also has a promising D1 frame already at 6-foot-2 180-pounds. He already looks like a D1 athlete and has the junior film to back up his impressive offer sheet. As a running back, the talented junior rushed for 478 yards and five touchdowns. He earned a new offer this week from Tennessee and it definitely won't be his last.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/KaMMike_/status/1615372629849808897?s=20&t=DUl4di6Z96hKgPMqY7KDdw </div></figure>   <p><strong>Chase Tyler - ATH - Hiram</strong></p>   <p>An outstanding prospect on the rise that can make plays on both sides of the ball, Tyler is a multi-sport star and one of the top up and coming athletes in West Georgia for the 2024 class. The Hiram Hornet standout has plenty of size at 6-foot-4 175-pounds and college programs across thee country are starting to notice his potential after a giant junior season. His frame is easy to notice, and so are is ball skills. Whether he's a receiver or a defensive back, if the ball is in the air, Tyler is going to make a play on it. He flashes D1 potential all season long and the offers are starting to head his way in bunches. As a receiver last year, Tyler caught just 24 passes but took them for 402 yards and six touchdowns. He added offers this week from Indiana and Connecticut with more likely heading his way soon.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/_Chaaeee1/status/1615408563609903104?s=20&t=DUl4di6Z96hKgPMqY7KDdw </div></figure>   <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='332435' first='Nasir' last='Smith'] - DT - Grayson</strong></p>   <p>An outstanding interior defensive line prospect out of powerhouse Grayson, Smith looks the part physically and has plenty of raw strength combined with impressive quickness at 6-foot-4 295-pounds. He has an easy D1 frame and showed quickness off the snap last year. He's big, physical, and excellent against the run. It's easy to see his potential when you watch him play in person, and he's bound for a monster 2023 season as a senior. He already holds a handful of impressive D1 offers and earned a new one this week from Southern California.</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/NasirSmith99/status/1615423776401031168?s=20&t=DUl4di6Z96hKgPMqY7KDdw </div></figure>   <p><strong>Devin Henderson - ATH - Cass</strong></p>   <p>One of the top two-way players in all of North Georgia, Henderson is coming off an outstanding sophomore season for a Cass program firmly on the rise. A true athlete with great hands and overall playmaking ability, Henderson was a standout defender in the secondary, making 100 total tackles last season along with 8 TFLs, 2 INTs, 8 PBUs, and one forced fumble, earning him Defensive Player of the Year honors for Region 7 in 5A. On offense, he caught 64 passes for 725 yards and 11 touchdowns, proving to be one of thee more productive two-way players across Georgia for the 2025 class. He earned an offer this week from Georgia Southern and should see plenty more come his way soon.</p>

January is here, and that means new offers are flying out all over the peach state. Coaches are on the road and they're looking for more players to add to their recruiting board.