Jerrick Gibson is a five-star running back in the class of 2024 and is the top-ranked player at his position.
Gibson, who is ranked as the No. 26 recruit in the 2024 cycle, plays high school football at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. IMG Academy is arguably the top high school football program in the country.
The 5-foot-10, 200-pound running back considers Georgia, Florida, Texas, Miami, and Tennessee to be his top five schools. He is currently favored to commit to the Texas Longhorns, per 247Sports.
Georgia running backs coach Dell McGee offered Gibson a scholarship back in March 2022. Kirby Smart and Georgia are looking to add a second commitment from a running back in addition to speedster Dwight Phillips Jr.
On film, Gibson shows impressive burst and agility. The IMG Academy star is a threat in the receiving game and has high-end speed. Gibson frequently avoids nearby tacklers with his cutting, speed, and acceleration.
Jerrick Gibson named his top five schools via his Twitter account:
TOP 5‼️ Where too? #showmelove @HayesFawcett3 pic.twitter.com/jxpFGvL7f3
— Jerrick4 (@gibson_jerrick) May 17, 2023