Garrett Witherington Garrett Witherington 6'5" | 250 lbs | DL Briarwood Christian | 2026 State AL is an dominant DL out of Briarwood Christian who’s picked up a ton of collegiate interest over the last few years.

Against the run, Witherington quickly and easily flies through blockers to attack the ball- he’s dominant in pursuit, has great tackling skills, and can come up with a ton of stops behind the line of scrimmage.

Witherington is just as productive as a pass rusher- at 6’5 250 he has the size, speed, and power to completely dominate the trenches and get to the quarterback almost every passing down. He has a high motor and a ton of different moves he uses to consistently keep OTs on their heels, generating pressure and collapsing the pocket at a high rate.“

Earlier this week, Witherington committed to Virginia Tech!

Witherington has put together some impressive tape over the last few years, check him out below:

Garrett Witherington Garrett Witherington 6'5" | 250 lbs | DL Briarwood Christian | 2026 State AL is a dominant DL out of Briarwood Christian who’s been having another great year this fall.

Against the run, Witherington quickly and easily flies through blockers to attack the ball- he’s dominant in pursuit, has great tackling skills, and can come up with a ton of stops behind the line of scrimmage.

Witherington is just as productive as a pass rusher- at 6’5 250 he has the size, speed, and power to completely dominate the trenches and get to the quarterback almost every passing down. He has a high motor and a ton of different moves he uses to consistently keep OTs on their heels, generating pressure and collapsing the pocket at a high rate.“

Make sure you check out some of Witherington’s tape from earlier this year. He’s a dominant prospect with a bright future ahead.

Garrett Witherington Garrett Witherington 6'5" | 250 lbs | DL Briarwood Christian | 2026 State AL is a dominant DL out of Briarwood Christian who had an impressive season last fall.

“Witherington is an every-down playmaker for Briarwood Christian’s defense who can both defend the run and rush the quarterback really well.

Against the run, Witherington quickly and easily flies through blockers to attack the ball- he’s dominant in pursuit, has great tackling skills, and can come up with a ton of stops behind the line of scrimmage.

Witherington is just as productive as a pass rusher- at 6’5 250 he has the size, speed, and power to completely dominate the trenches and get to the quarterback almost every passing down. He has a high motor and a ton of different moves he uses to consistently keep OTs on their heels, generating pressure and collapsing the pocket at a high rate.“

Earlier this month, Witherington listed a Top 7 of North Carolina, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Mississippi State, and Penn State!

Witherington has some really impressive tape you can check out below:

Garrett Witherington Garrett Witherington 6'5" | 250 lbs | DL Briarwood Christian | 2026 State AL is a dominant DL prospect out of Briarwood Christian who has taken off in the recruiting world this offseason.

Witherington is an every-down playmaker for Briarwood Christian’s defense who can both defend the run and rush the quarterback really well.

Against the run, Witherington quickly and easily flies through blockers to attack the ball- he’s dominant in pursuit, has great tackling skills, and can come up with a ton of stops behind the line of scrimmage.

Witherington is just productive as a pass rusher- at 6’5 250 he has the size, speed, and power to completely dominate the trenches and get to the quarterback almost every passing down. He has a high motor and a ton of different moves he uses to consistently keep OTs on their heels, generating pressure and collapsing the pocket at a high rate.

Since our last update, Witherington has picked up offers from Notre Dame, Eastern Carolina, Mississippi State, and more!