Georgia football picks up third defensive lineman for 2027 class

Georgia football picked up a three-star defensive lineman on Tuesday evening in Antwan McKoy.

McKoy, a rising senior at St. Pauls High School, hails from St. Pauls, N.C. He stands at 6-foot-3 and 295 pounds.

McKoy has played for the Bulldogs for three seasons, collecting 115 tackles (64 solo and 51 assisted) for a loss of 38 yards in that time. He’s also recorded 19 sacks, 27 quarterback hurries and 1 interception, according to his MaxPreps profile.

McKoy chose Georgia over South Carolina, Duke, Kansas State, Kentucky, Miami, NC State, UNC, Ole Miss, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest, as well as a plethora of offers from other Division I and Division II institutions.

McKoy is the third defensive lineman pick up and 17th commitment overall, for Georgia’s class of 2027. He joins Waylon Wooten and Marcellus Young Casario.

Georgia opens the 2026 season at 3 p.m. Sept. 5 at home against Tennessee State.

This article originally appeared on Athens Banner-Herald: Georgia football gets third defensive lineman commit for class of 2027