4-star LB commits to Indiana over Georgia football

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Four-star linebacker recruit Jalaythan Mayfield has committed to the Indiana Hoosiers, per Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett. Mayfield chose the Hoosiers over the Miami Hurricanes and the Georgia Bulldogs. Indiana defensive coordinator Bryant Haines played a big factor in landing Mayfield. Georgia remained in the mix for the linebacker until Mayfield made his commitment.

The linebacker could shine when he begins his collegiate career at Indiana in 2027. Mayfield’s commitment decision serves as an unfortunate loss for Georgia moving forward, but the Dawgs will now turn their full attention to the remaining available talent in the 2027 class and will look to bounce back.

Standing at 6-foot-2, 235 pounds, Mayfield has put his potential on display at Lincolnton High School in Lincolonton, North Carolina. The recruit is listed as the No. 16 LB and the No. 216 overall player from the class of 2027, per the 247Sports Composite Rankings. He is considered to be the No. 8 recruit in North Carolina, but Mayfield has committed to playing for the Hoosiers to begin his career on the college level following the news.

Georgia has commitments from two of the top linebackers in the 2027 class despite missing out on Mayfield. four-star LB Joakim Gouda recently committed to UGA, while three-star Temorris Campbell Jr. recently announced his commitment to Georgia.

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This article originally appeared on UGA Wire: 4-star LB Jalaythan Mayfield commits to Indiana over Georgia football

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