Dabo Swinney and the Tigers’ 2023 recruiting class had one player that everyone was raving about. That’s five-star defensive lineman Peter Woods. The Alabama native was ranked as high as the No. 15 recruit in the country and was a dominant high school talent, helping Thompson (Ala.
Area teams covered by AccessWDUN went 12-10 overall, including five matchups between area teams. Against outside competition, Northeast Georgia-area teams went 7-5 for the week.
Week 1 saw Buford make a statement, not just to Georgia but perhaps the entire nation, that the supremacy of high school football just may run through the small Gwinnett County town.