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    Ray Drew

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    College Choices

    School Interest Offer Visit Recruited by
    GeorgiaCOMMITTED (01/28/2011)Offered12/10/2010Mike Bobo, Todd Grantham
    AlabamaNoneOfferedNone
    AuburnNoneOffered11/12/2010Ted Roof, Curtis Luper
    CaliforniaNoneOfferedNone
    ClemsonNoneOffered01/21/2011Danny Pearman
    DukeNoneOfferedNone
    East CarolinaNoneOfferedNone
    FloridaNoneOfferedNoneD.J. Durkin
    Florida St.NoneOfferedNoneD.J. Eliot
    Georgia TechNoneOfferedNoneTodd Spencer
    IllinoisNoneOfferedNone
    KentuckyNoneOfferedNone
    LouisvilleNoneOfferedNone
    LSUNoneOffered10/01/2010Brick Haley
    Miami (FL)NoneOffered01/14/2011
    MichiganNoneOfferedNone
    Mississippi St.NoneOfferedNone
    NebraskaNoneOfferedNoneJohn Papuchis
    New Mexico St.NoneOfferedNone
    North CarolinaNoneOfferedNone
    N.C. StateNoneOfferedNone
    Notre DameNoneOfferedNoneMike Elston
    Ohio St.NoneOfferedNone
    PurdueNoneOfferedNone
    South CarolinaNoneOfferedNoneJeep Hunter
    South FloridaNoneOfferedNoneVernon Hargreaves
    TennesseeNoneOfferedNoneLance Thompson
    UCLANoneOfferedNone
    USCNoneOfferedNoneEd Orgeron

    Scouting Report on Ray Drew

    by Barry Every - 06/03/2010
    • SpeedBlue Chip
    • SizeBlue Chip
    • StrengthBlue Chip
    • AgilityBlue Chip
    • Lateral PursuitBlue Chip
    On the Hoof: Drew's frame will easily hold another 30 pounds. He is built a bit like North Carolina defensive end Donte Moss.
    Needs Improvement: Drew needs to add more size and muscle mass to combat rushing plays run straight at him. Drew also needs to be more consistent with pad level at the point of attack.
    Most Impressive: He may be one of the strongest players, pound-for-pound, in the country. He is athletic enough to cover kickoffs. Drew could also play outside linebacker in the 3-4, or grow into a perfect WDE/SDE combo in the 4-3 defense. Drew is a high-effort kid who is only going to get better.
    Conclusion: The sky is the limit for this south Georgia phenomenon. He will most likely see playing time early because of his speed and overall athleticism. He is definitely one of the top players - if not the No. 1 prospect - in Georgia.

    Barry Every is a Football Recruiting Analyst for Rivals.com. He has worked in the recruiting offices for Mark Richt at the University of Georgia, Bobby Bowden at Florida State University and Mack Brown at the University of North Carolina

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    Stats

    Defense
    Year TckTFLSckBR
    2009 (Jr.)721662

    Ray Drew reminds us of...

    John Abraham - DE Timmonsville, SC Ht: 6'4"Wt: 263 lbs High School: Atlanta Falcons