Georgia Extends Offer to Grimsley DE Hunter Thompson
The University of Georgia has extended a scholarship offer to Hunter Thompson, a 4A defensive end from the Grimsley Whirlies. Thompson, a rising senior in the Class of 2026, stands 6-foot-4 and weighs 230 pounds. He recorded 54 tackles and 12 sacks last season, leading his team in both categories. In addition to Georgia, Thompson has also received offers from Clemson, North Carolina, and Virginia Tech. His recruitment has drawn attention from several top programs, and he is expected to be one of the top defensive linemen in the state. Thompson is planning to attend several camps this summer, including the Georgia Bulldog Football Camp and the Clemson Dabo Camp. He plans to make his college decision in the fall, with a possible commitment as early as the end of his senior season.