South Georgia Athletes Sign NLI As Early Signing Period Begins
Signees at Early Signing Day in SWGA By Kyle Logan | December 16, 2020 at 11:59 PM EST - Updated December 17 at 11:54 PM
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Early signing period for high school football players to officially ink the dotted line and take that next step opened Wednesday morning and South Georgia was well represented.
Westover
Lee County
Chauncey Magwood,
University of Kentucky - Has started every game of his four years at Lee County High School (56 straight), helping lead the Trojans to a 51-5 record and counting. Two-time state champion has led Lee County to the state semifinals three times in his last four seasons. Played wide receiver his first three seasons, switched to quarterback as a senior, and has guided his team to the state semifinals (to be played Dec. 18) and an 11-1 record in 2020. Three-star prospect who is one of the nation’s top-100 receivers by ESPN.
13WMAZ is your place to follow Central Georgia stars on Early Signing Day Author: 13WMAZ Sports Updated: 11:42 PM EST December 16, 2020
13WMAZ has a continuous, real-time story of Central Georgia athletes participating in Early Signing Day.
WHEN DID NATIONAL SIGNING DAY BEGIN?
The modern-day incarnation of this coveted date on the college football calendar launched in February 1982, after the College Football Association (along with high-profile coaches) successfully lobbied for a universal date for all NCAA football institutions.
Since then, National Signing Day has essentially covered the first Tuesday or Wednesday of February; and within this uniformity, the TV networks (read: ESPN) found a way to market the coverage of the even, not unlike how ESPN transformed interest in the NFL Draft in the early 1980s.
Game of the Week: Cedar Grove @ Crisp County Crisp County Cougars (Source: WALB) By Paige Dauer | December 14, 2020 at 6:47 PM EST - Updated December 14 at 6:47 PM
CORDELE, Ga. (WALB) - In Cordele, Crisp County faces their biggest game of the year for a couple of reasons.
One, they donât want to be watching the championship game from home, so a win is a must.
And two, the Cougars have unfinished business to take care of.
In this weekâs Game of the Week, a history-making season is on the line.
Almost a year to the day the Cougars were in Atlanta playing for the programâs first-ever state title.