HOOVER, Ala. -- A day after losing five-star offensive lineman Jackson Cantwell in the last hour to Miami, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart decried the current uncertainty surrounding college football recruiting.

Jackson Cantwell, the top-rated player in the 2026 recruiting class, committed to Miami over offers from Georgia, Ohio State and Oregon, among others.

Kirby Smart, 105-19 in nine seasons at Georgia, has been vocal about NIL having too much influence in today's CFB.

For weeks, it seemed like five-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell would pick Georgia as his next home. However, the standout OT ultimately shocked the entire college football world as he committed to the Miami Hurricanes over both the Georgia Bulldogs and Oregon Ducks.

Hello everyone, I’m Dan Lucy on the Ozarks First digital desk. The Ozarks is still buzzing over Wednesday’s big announcement by Jackson Cantwell at Nixa. Cantwell is the top high school recruit in the class of 2026. 31 college programs offered him a ...

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