Raylen Wilson
| Georgia Bulldogs – No. 5 | |
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| Position | Linebacker |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Major | Housing Management & Policy |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | July 7, 2005[1] |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Lincoln (Tallahassee, Florida) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Raylen Akin Wilson (born July 7, 2005)[1] is an American football linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs.
Early life
[edit]Wilson attended Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, Florida. As a senior, he had 117 tackles and as a senior and junior, he was the Tallahassee Democrat All-Big Bend Defensive Player of the Year. A five-star recruit, Wilson was selected to play in the 2023 Under Armour All-America Game.[2] He originally committed to the University of Michigan to play college football but switched to the University of Georgia.[3][4]
College career
[edit]As a true freshman at Georgia in 2023, Wilson played in 12 games with one start and had 15 tackles and 0.5 sacks.[5] He returned to Georgia for his sophomore year in 2024.[6][7]
Personal life
[edit]Wilson is the son of the late NFL wide receiver, Robert Wilson.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b @WilsonRaylen (July 7, 2021). "Blessed to see another year💯💪🏾 #16" (Tweet). Retrieved September 7, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Lincoln's Raylen Wilson selected for Under Armour All-America Game; 13th Big Bend selection
- ^ Georgia lands commitment from 4-star LB Raylen Wilson
- ^ Top-100 linebacker Raylen Wilson, a former Michigan pledge, commits to Georgia
- ^ Georgia linebacker tabbed as national breakout player by ESPN
- ^ The sophomore linebackers who already act like 'experienced vets' for Georgia football
- ^ Raylen Wilson shows the difference one offseason can make for the Georgia football program
- ^ Sentell, Jeff (July 10, 2022). "Sensational 4-star LB Raylen Wilson has made his college decision". WGAU. Retrieved September 7, 2024.