2026 FB Signing Day

Georgia State Football Welcomes Class of 2026

WELCOME TO 2026 SIGNING DAY CENTRAL!

Follow along as the Panthers welcome the class of 2026. 
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IMPORTANT DATES: 
Early
Signing 
Day: Dec. 3-5, 2025
Transfer Portal Period: Jan. 2-16, 2026

Traditional Signing Day: Feb. 4, 2026


INCOMING FRESHMEN

Maxwell Robinson | OL | 6-5 | 275 |Derby High (KS) | Derby, Kan. 

Four-star recruit according to 247sports... Chose Georgia State over Penn State and Vanderbilt... Also participated on Derby's track and field team... Kansas 6A regional qualifier in the shot put as a junior. Produced a season-best shot put rep of 51-5, per MileSplit... Posted sophomore shot put reps of 43-2 and 42-6 in Spring 2024... Gained limited shot put and discus reps as a freshman in Spring 2023. 

Malique Harrell | DB | 5-11 | 163 | Lakewood | St. Petersburg, Fla. 

Defensive back from Lakewood who played in nine games in his last year of high school...recorded 41 tackles, an interception and a fumble recovery throughout high school career. 


Kadorian Benjamin | OL | 6-4 | 325 | Swainsboro | Swainsboro, Ga. 

3-star on 247sports composite rankings... Helped the Tigers' offense to a 1380-yard passing game throughout the 2025 season... Put up blocks for a team that went for 2437 yards on the ground... Also Played for Swainsboro Baseball, along with Track & Field on Discus and Shot Put... Won the Class A Discus Throw. 


Kenneth Morgan III | TE | 6-6 | 232 | Tampa Catholic | Bradenton, Fla. 

Four-year letterwinner and 3-star player on 247sports composite rankings... Recorded 28 receptions for 350 yards and 4 touchdowns during his senior year... Caught 8 passes for 67 yards and 3 touchdowns in 2024... Also played basketball at Tampa Catholic 


Xavier Butler | RB | 5-9 | 170 | Lithonia | Lithonia, Ga. 

Four-year letterwinner who played both running back and wide receiver...  Recorded 86 carries for 1016 yards (11.6 avg) with 17 rushing TDs in 2025 (senior year)... Recorded 27 receptions for 385 yards (14.3 avg) with 4 TDs senior year... Had multiple games with over 100 rushing yards, including a game against Druid Hills where he rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns. 3-star on 247sports composite rankings, #71 ATH on 247sports, #61 RB on rivals... 


Jimyll Lundy | DT | 5-11 | 285 | Valdosta | Valdosta, Ga. 

Signs to Georgia State while playing for the 2025 GHSA 6A title... Finished his senior year with 42 tackles, 16 TFL and one sack...  Totaled 70 tackles, 20.5 TFL, 7.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in 2024. 


Aaron Moore | DE | 6-3 | 253 | B.C. Rain | Mobile, Ala. 

Multi-sport athlete in football and basketball... Finished his senior season with 40 tackles, 17 TFL, 5 sacks and two forced fumbles...3-star on 247sports composite rankings... totaled 90 tackles, 27 tackles for loss, nine sacks, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery during his high school career. 

Balint Vorosmarty | K | 5-6 | 190 | Roswell | Roswell, Ga.  

A 3-star and No.17 kicker on 247sports composite Went 51-51 on PATs, 7-12 on field goals... Recorded a 67.36 kickoff avg and 88.52% touchback percentage... Won 2024 Georgia Region 7 5A Specialist of the Year. 

Freddie Wilson | DT | 6-2 | 255 | Spruce Creek | Port Orange, Fla.  

Four-year letterwinner at Spruce Creek...Saw action in 11 games for the Hawks during senior season... Finished 2025 season with 66 tackles, 2 sacks and a forced fumble... Finished 2024 season with 65 tackles, 7 TFLs and 5 sacks. Helped Spruce Creek go 8-4 and make second round of Florida's 7A playoffs. 


Zach Stair | WR | 6-1 | 194 | Riverwood | Atlanta, Ga. 

Four-year letterwinner at Riverwood... Finished high school career with 2,098 yards on 111 receptions with 24 touchdowns... Recorded 303 yards and five touchdowns during final season... Had 44 receptions, 922 yards (20.95 avg), 10 touchdowns in 2024... caught 36 receptions for 625 yards and 7 touchdowns during 2023... Started high school career with 18 receptions for 248 yards and 2 touchdowns... Also played baseball at Riverwood 

Monterrius Echols | DB | 5-10 | 164 | Central (Ala.) | Phenix City, Ala.  

A 3-star (per 247sports) cornerback from Central High School... Won 3 straight region titles from 2021-2023... Won state title in 2023 in Alabama 7A 

Josiah Pope | ILB | 6-1 | 212 | Hiram | Hiram, Ga.  

Four-year letterwinner from Hiram High School who started each season at linebacker... Recorded 162 tackles, 12 TFL, six sacks, three interceptions, two forced fumbles and fumble recoveries throughout high school career. 

Ry'sheed Fuller | DB | 5-9 | 159 | Colquitt County | Moultrie, Ga. 

Cornerback from Colquitt County who recorded 43 tackles, 3 interceptions, 15 pass breakups and 367 all-purpose yards during his senior year... Played on a team that won three straight region titles from 2022-24 (Georgia 6A Region 1). 

Timothy Dailey | DE | 6-1 | 265 | Paulding County | Dallas, Ga

Four-year letterwinner at Paulding County high school... 3-star recruit on 247sports composite rankings..Finished his senior season with 367 rush yards on 68 carries (5.4 avg), 18 tackles, 3 sacks and 4 TFL. 

Khalid Feliz | OLB | 6-3 | 230 | Lake Nona | Orlando, Fla. 
3-star on 247sports composite rankings... Recorded 55 tackles, 25 TFL and 15 sacks during senior year... Posted 49 QB hurries... Won Florida 7A District 10 in 2024.   

Zamar McGee | DT | 6-0 | 317 | Carver | Columbus, Ga. 

A 3-star on 247sports composite rankings... Won region 3 straight years from 2023-25... Recorded 33 tackles, 22 TFL and five sacks in final high school season. 


FROM THE TRANSFER PORTAL
 

Rodshaun Dorsey | WR | 6-5 | 210 | Andrews (Erskine) | Andrews, S.C. 

(2025) Saw action in 10 games and had 40 catches for 510 receiving yards and five touchdowns... had a season-long 48-yard catch... had a career-high 135 reception yards at Ferrum (Oct. 25)... Caught a seaosn0long 48-yarder against Chowan (Nov. 1)... (2024) Played in nine games and totaled 408 receiving yards on 39 catches... Totaled 5 touchdowns... had a season-high 92 yards and two touchdowns at North Greenville (Oct. 19)... (2023) Did not see game action as a freshman due to injury... (HIGH SCHOOL) Played at Andrews HS in Andrews, SC ... 1x state , 2x region , all zone, record for the most reception in single season, most touchdown by a wide receiver in school history. 


AJ Vaughns | DT | 6-5 | 310 | Germantown (Dodge City C.C.) | Memphis Tenn.   

Sophomore transfer from Dodge City C.C... (2025) saw action in nine games, totaling 18 tackles, 2.5 TFL and 2.5 sacks... had a career-high four tackles against Butler C.C. (Nov. 15)... Recorded a career-high single sack at Iowa Central (Oct. 4)...  

Eric Butler Jr. | ILB | 6-1 | 238 | Olathe NW (Coffeyville C.C. )| Olathe, KS. 

Redshirt sophomore transfer from Coffeyville C.C who played in nine games across two seasons... (2025) played in five games and recorded 50 tackles with 8 TFL... added one pass breakup... (2024) saw action in five games and recorded 10 tackles... added one tackle for loss.   

Braylon Alexander | DB | 5-9 | 163 | Lanier (Washburn) | Atlanta, Ga.  

Senior transfer from Washburn... (2025) Saw action in seven games and recorded 17 tackles, assisting ina. tackle for loss... Had one fumble recovery... (2024) Started in three games before suffering a season-ending injury … recorded four solo tackles and three assisted tackles … made three pass breakups … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll... (2023) Played in 10 games making nine starts recording 33 tackles with 29 solo stops … had three pass break ups and a fumble recovery … had a career-high seven tackles against Missouri Southern in the home opener … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll... (2022) Appeared in eight games making four tackles with three solo stops and a pass break up … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll... (2021) Practiced but did not appear in any games sitting out the season as a redshirt ... named Ichabod defensive work team player of the week prior to the Pittsburg State game … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll... (Background) Named honorable mention all-region as a senior … as a junior, his team reached the quarterfinals of the state playoffs … as a sophomore he was part of the 4x100m relay team that qualified for state and football team reached the final four. 



Ryan Green | ILB | 5-10 | 235 | Shiloh (Wingate) | Athens, Ga.  

Redshirt senior from Wingate University... (2025) saw action in 11 games... recorded 82 tackles, including 5 TFL... Assisted on a sack... Had a fumble recovery... recorded a career-high 15 tackles against Carson-Newman (Sept. 27)... (2024) saw action in 10 games, recording 47 tackles... Recorded 3 TFL, assisted on a sack and had a fumble recovery... (2023) Saw action in 9 games...  had 15 tackles, including one tackle for loss... had a fumble recovery.  

Tyrese Cathey | DT | 6-2 | 278 | Independence (Northeast Mississippi C.C.) | Senatobia, Miss.  

Two-year letterwinner at Northeast Mississippi C.C. who saw action in 12 games throughout two seasons... recorded 25 tackles, 7 TFL, 6.5 sacks and a pass breakup... First-Team All-MACCC 

Jacorey Walker | DB |  DB | 5-9 | 171 | Riverdale (Georgia Military College) | Riverdale, Ga. 

Played three seasons at the JUCO level at Georgia Military College... Played in a toal of 22 games across three seasons, and recorded 37 tackles, three sacks, four TFL, a fumble recovery and No. 6 safety on 247sports JUCO rankings 

Peter Diaz | OL | 6-2 | 298 | Easton (Shippensburg )| Easton, Pa. 

Junior transfer from Shippensburg... Played in 11 games for the Raiders in 2025... Saw action in nine games as a true freshman…provided depth on the Raider defensive line and special teams units... (High School) Three-year letterwinner at Easton High School...All-State honorable mention... All-Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Second Team. 

Xavier Esquillen | OLB | 6-1 | 256 | Ardrey Kell (Savannah State) | Charlotte, N.C.  

Junior transfer from Savannah State... (2025) Saw action in 10 games on defense... totaled 31 tackles, 13.5 TFL, 11.5 sacks, a forced fumble and fumble recovery... Recorded a fumble recovery at South Carolina State (Oct. 4)... had a career-high six tackles and 5 sacks against Morehouse (Oct. 25)... Also forced a fumble against Morehouse... (2024) Saw action in 10 games for the tigers, and recorded 32 tackles, 11.5 TFL, 9.5 sacks and two fumble recoveries... Had a season-high 4 sacks against Lane (Oct. 26)... recorded a season-high 5 tackles against Albany State (Nov. 2)... (2023) Did not see action.  

Mandjou Berte | DT | 6-1 | 304 | Shiloh (Wingate) | Snellville, Ga. 

Junior transfer from Wingate University... (2025) Participated in all 12 games for the Bulldogs, totaling 49 tackles, 12.5 TFL of 45 yards during his senior season... Recorded 6 sacks and three forced fumbles...(2024) Saw action in six games and recorded six tackles... tacked on 1.5 TFL... (2023) Started in 10 games as a freshman... recorded 16 tackles and 1.5 TFL of 9 yards... Added a sack.  

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