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Live Updates: DJ Chester Commitment Ceremony
McDonough (Ga.) Eagle’s Landing Christian four-star offensive lineman DJ Chester is ready to make his commitment announcement. The No. 131 overall prospect in the On300 rankings will announce his decision at approximately 9:30 a.m. ET.
Chester will choose between Auburn, Florida State, Florida A&M, LSU, Michigan and Ole Miss. Heading into the day, LSU is considered the heavy favorite to land Chester by the On3 Recruiting Prediction Machine (RPM).
On3 is on-site to provide updates from the ceremony leading up to the big moment.
Follow the updates below:
9:38 a.m. ET: It’s LSU for DJ Chester, who adds another top offensive lineman to its 2023 class.
9:34 a.m. ET: Chester’s coach is leading a quick prayer, and the decision is imminent.
9:31 a.m. ET: Chester and his family have taken their seats.
9:30 a.m. ET: Looks like we are getting started here in just a moment.
9:29 a.m. ET: A group of teammates have appeared just before Chester’s announcement.
9:25 a.m. ET: People are getting seated for the decision, which should come here in next five or so minutes.
9:15 a.m. ET: We’re about 15 minutes out from an announcement. Chester hanging with family at the moment. Doesn’t appear teammates will be attending in person.
9:07 a.m. ET: Chester just arrived to the ceremony wearing an Ole Miss bag.
9:05 a.m. ET: Much of DJ Chester’s family is already gathered here in the school’s commons area for the announcement.
9:03 a.m. ET: We were just let into the room where DJ Chester will make his decision. Six hats on the table representing his finalists.
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