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Scotland High football players tour Georgia Tech
Chris George, a 3-star recruit, holds an offer from the university while Michael McLean, the top player in his class, is still waiting for an offer.
Apr. 8, 2026 at 8:29pm
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The visit to Georgia Tech's campus gave two top high school football recruits a chance to envision themselves as part of the program's future.Laurinburg TodayTwo football players from Scotland High School in Laurinburg, North Carolina visited the campus of Georgia Tech University on Tuesday. Chris George, a 3-star recruit in the Class of 2027, already holds an offer from Georgia Tech and recently toured the University of South Carolina. Michael McLean, the top-rated player in the Class of 2029, does not yet have an offer from Georgia Tech but does have scholarship offers from UNC, East Carolina, and Georgia State.
Why it matters
Recruiting top high school football talent is crucial for Division I programs like Georgia Tech to build successful teams. This visit allowed the players to get a firsthand look at the campus and facilities, which could impact their college decisions down the line.
The details
During their visit, the Scotland High players toured the Georgia Tech campus and likely met with coaches to discuss the program and their potential fit. George, a 3-star recruit, already holds an offer from the university, while McLean, the top player in his class, is still waiting to receive an offer despite having other options on the table.
- The players visited Georgia Tech's campus on Tuesday, April 8, 2026.
- George previously visited the University of South Carolina on March 28, 2026.
The players
Chris George
A 3-star recruit in the Class of 2027 from Scotland High School who holds an offer from Georgia Tech.
Michael McLean
The top-rated player in the Class of 2029 from Scotland High School, who currently has offers from UNC, East Carolina, and Georgia State but is waiting on an offer from Georgia Tech.
What’s next
It remains to be seen if McLean will receive an offer from Georgia Tech after this visit, which could impact his college decision. The coaching staff will likely continue to evaluate both players as they progress through their high school careers.
The takeaway
This visit highlights the importance of recruiting top high school talent for Division I football programs like Georgia Tech. The opportunity to tour the campus and facilities can be a key factor in a player's college decision, especially for highly-touted prospects like George and McLean.
