The Georgia Bulldogs and defensive line coach Tray Scott have offered a scholarship to talented defensive line recruit Benedict Umeh.
Umeh is a member of the class of 2024. The junior defensive lineman plays high school football for Avon Old Farms High School in Avon, Connecticut. The 6-foot-5, 260-pound defensive lineman is ranked as a three-star recruit and the No. 45 player at his position in the class of 2024, per 247Sports.
The three-star defensive lineman is an excellent student. He has scholarship offers from Louisville, Colorado, Pittsburgh, SMU, Ole Miss, and more top college football programs.
Umeh has a muscular build and also wrestles. He has over 20 scholarship offers. The Avon standout has excellent strength and is a great run defender. Umeh does a good job of shedding blocks.
The three-star has impressive highlights from his junior season:
Benedict Umeh announced his scholarship offer from Georgia football via Twitter:
After a great call from @TravionScott, I'm honoured to announce I have an offer from the University of Georgia#AGTG #SicEm @GeorgiaFootball @JonathanWholley @730scouting @KirbySmartUGA pic.twitter.com/Df63p6CVC8
— Benedict Umeh 🇳🇬 (@benedict_umeh) January 27, 2023
