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LOOK: Multiple SEC coaches at Georgia state championship game

On3 imageby:Drew Schott12/08/22

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Bowdon (Ga.) defeated Ellaville (Ga.) Schley County 39-31 in the Georgia Class A Division II state championship. Coaches from multiple SEC schools were on the sidelines for the Thursday night contest.

They included Georgia co-defensive coordinator and inside linebackers coach Glenn Schumann, Tennessee secondary coach Willie Martinez and South Carolina defensive backs coach Torrian Gray.

Despite it being the first of multiple title games, the Bowdon-Schley County matchup contained a lot of talent, including Schley County four-star EDGE Zayden Walker. He is the No. 3 overall prospect in the 2025 On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

A 6-foot-2, 220-pound pass rusher, Walker holds 23 offers. Three of them are from Georgia, Tennessee and South Carolina.

Schley County 2024 four-star athlete Jalewis Solomon holds offers from Georgia and Tennessee. He is the No. 109 overall prospect, No. 98 athlete and No. 19 player in Georgia in the 2024 cycle, according to the On3 Consensus.

On3 rates Solomon higher than other recruiting services, according to the Industry Comparison. Per the 2024 On300, he is the No. 91 overall prospect and No. 14 player in Georgia.