2027 Kennesaw State Owls Football Offers

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Kevin Verpaele

High School:: Merritt Island
Hometown:: (Merritt Island, FL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 190

Natl: 674

Pos: 45

St: 73

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 10/28/25

Cory Peoples

High School:: South Gwinnett
Hometown:: (Snellville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 170

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: QB

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Running Back3

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Andrew Beard

High School:: Prince Avenue Christian
Hometown:: (Bogart, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-9

Weight: 190

92.28

Natl: 87

Pos: 6

St: 11

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

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Nigel Newkirk

High School:: Gainesville
Hometown:: (Gainesville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 185

85.33

Natl: 437

Pos: 34

St: 44

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

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Christian Freeman

High School:: Southeast Raleigh
Hometown:: (Raleigh, NC)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-9

Weight: 190

84.33

Natl: 651

Pos: 53

St: 29

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 7/04/25

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Maleek Miller

High School:: Dutch Fork
Hometown:: (Columbia, SC)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 175

Natl: 671

Pos: 92

St: 13

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Kaiden James

High School:: Callaway
Hometown:: (Hogansville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 167

Natl: 807

Pos: 107

St: 90

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Rashaad Silver

High School:: Columbia
Hometown:: (Decatur, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 170

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Mason McClure

High School:: Spain Park
Hometown:: (Hoover, AL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-10

Weight: 183

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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DJ Huggins

High School:: Harrison
Hometown:: (Kennesaw, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 170

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Armani Hill

High School:: Creekside
Hometown:: (Fairburn, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 165

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Malik Ratliff

High School:: South Pointe
Hometown:: (Rock Hill, SC)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 170

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Jamarian Mingo

High School:: Valdosta
Hometown:: (Valdosta, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 179

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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La'Gracion Little

High School:: Clarke Central
Hometown:: (Athens, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-10

Weight: 170

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Position Abbreviation: WR

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Tight End1

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Mason Hall

High School:: Oconee County
Hometown:: (Watkinsville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 200

84.33

Natl: 643

Pos: 30

St: 73

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

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Elijah Hutcheson

High School:: Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
Hometown:: (Roanoke, VA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-6

Weight: 255

92.82

Natl: 64

Pos: 9

St: 8

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

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Carter Mathis

High School:: Gainesville
Hometown:: (Gainesville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-7

Weight: 300

81.67

Natl: 846

Pos: 62

St: 94

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

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Brody Craig

High School:: Sequoyah
Hometown:: (Canton, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 290

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

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Luke Burger

High School:: Silverdale Baptist Academy
Hometown:: ()

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-7

Weight: 275

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

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Miller Westerfield

High School:: Roswell
Hometown:: (Roswell, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-7

Weight: 275

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: OT

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Jordan Agbanoma

High School:: Grayson
Hometown:: (Loganville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 290

92.20

Natl: 89

Pos: 5

St: 12

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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Jordan Dillon

High School:: Savannah Christian Prep
Hometown:: (Savannah, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 305

85.33

Natl: 447

Pos: 34

St: 47

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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Abram Eisenhower

High School:: Lowndes
Hometown:: (Valdosta, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 250

85.33

Natl: 435

Pos: 31

St: 43

NIL Value:: -

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Jacob Burns

High School:: Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
Hometown:: (Kingston, ON)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-7

Weight: 295

Natl: 487

Pos: 36

St: 53

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: IOL

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Bryson Hurt

High School:: Gainesville
Hometown:: (Gainesville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 300

84.33

Natl: 635

Pos: 51

St: 72

NIL Value:: -

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Sharontae Bailey

High School:: Anniston
Hometown:: (Anniston, AL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 290

82.67

Natl: 732

Pos: 67

St: 24

NIL Value:: -

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KD Jones

High School:: Grayson
Hometown:: (Loganville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 268

NIL Value:: -

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Elijah Morrison

High School:: Hebron Christian Academy
Hometown:: (Dacula, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 305

NIL Value:: -

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Noah Nixon

High School:: Buford
Hometown:: (Buford, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 295

NIL Value:: -

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David Jacobs

High School:: Blessed Trinity Catholic
Hometown:: (Roswell, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-5.5

Weight: 225

96.85

Natl: 10

Pos: 2

St: 1

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 12/29/25

Marquis Evans

High School:: Spain Park
Hometown:: (Birmingham, AL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 235

85.67

Natl: 408

Pos: 37

St: 16

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

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Joey Hunter

High School:: Grayson
Hometown:: (Loganville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-5

Weight: 240

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: TE

Kenny Fairley

High School:: Creekside
Hometown:: (Fairburn, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 280

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

Christian Hunter

High School:: Milton
Hometown:: (Roswell, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0.5

Weight: 287

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: DL

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Peyton Bishop

High School:: Dutch Fork
Hometown:: (Columbia, SC)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 230

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: EDGE

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Kenneth Simon II

High School:: Brentwood Academy
Hometown:: (Brentwood, TN)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 190

90.43

Natl: 227

Pos: 13

St: 10

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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David Parson

High School:: Douglas County
Hometown:: (Douglasville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 225

85.33

Natl: 478

Pos: 34

St: 50

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Michael Griffin

High School:: West Charlotte
Hometown:: (Charlotte, NC)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-10

Weight: 200

84.33

Natl: 618

Pos: 44

St: 26

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Trace Washington

High School:: Woodstock
Hometown:: (Woodstock, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0.5

Weight: 210

Natl: 825

Pos: 68

St: 92

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Jiyez Fleming

High School:: Oxford
Hometown:: (Oxford, AL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 218

81.67

Natl: 845

Pos: 72

St: 31

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

Status Type: Committed
Status Date: 9/14/25

Blaize Battaglia

High School:: Milton
Hometown:: (Milton, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 212

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

James Austin

High School:: Sandy Creek
Hometown:: (Tyrone, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 210

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Drew Williams

High School:: Sequoyah
Hometown:: (Canton, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 205

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Joakim Gouda

High School:: South Paulding
Hometown:: (Douglasville, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 220

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: LB

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Jayden Haynes

High School:: Nease
Hometown:: (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 165

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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Brexton Bell

High School:: Calvary Day School
Hometown:: (Savannah, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-11

Weight: 180

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: CB

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Alex Scott

High School:: Toombs County
Hometown:: (Lyons, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-10

Weight: 180

82.67

Natl: 744

Pos: 80

St: 83

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: S

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Sergarion Gunsby

High School:: Vanguard
Hometown:: (Ocala, FL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 200

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: S

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Kadin Vassel

High School:: South Pointe
Hometown:: ()

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 160

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: WR

DJ Waluyn

High School:: Hoover
Hometown:: (Hoover, AL)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 180

NIL Value:: -

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Trey Stewart

High School:: Little Rock Central
Hometown:: (Little Rock, AR)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 190

84.33

Natl: 639

Pos: 40

St: 1

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

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Deron Foster

High School:: Valdosta
Hometown:: (Valdosta, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 5-9

Weight: 170

84.33

Natl: 623

Pos: 51

St: 71

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: RB

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Dylan Haley

High School:: Cherokee Bluff
Hometown:: (Flowery Branch, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 180

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

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Jalen Welch

High School:: Grayson
Hometown:: (Grayson, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-2.5

Weight: 189

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: S

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King Parrom

High School:: Columbia
Hometown:: (Decatur, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 220

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

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Braelan Lang

High School:: Rockdale County
Hometown:: (Conyers, GA)

Class year: 2027 H.S.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 180

NIL Value:: -

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Position Abbreviation: ATH

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