Georgia linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson commits to Kentucky

The Wildcats have landed a big time linebacker in the transfer portal.

The Wildcats have landed a big time linebacker in the transfer portal.

Jamon Dumas-Johnson, a former Georgia linebacker, has transferred to Kentucky, per his social media.

Over the course of three seasons with the Bulldogs, Dumas-Johnson recorded 125 total tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 9.5 sacks and one interception. His best season came in 2022, where he collected 70 tackles, nine tackles for loss and four sacks.

Dumas-Johnson is ranked the No. 13 linebacker in the transfer portal.

Here's what 247Sports national recruiting analyst Brian Dohn had to say about Dumas-Johnson coming out of high school:

"Can play inside or outside linebacker. Can play in space and be effective against run in college. Excellent athlete. Possesses suddenness. Changes direction well. Reads plays well and reacts quickly. Strong instincts. Can chase the edge. Physical in the run game. Sure tackler. Plays with balance and has plus body control. Rarely overruns play. Shifts through traffic well in run game. Comfortable in coverage. Can open hips and run in pass defense. Has to continue to increase upper body strength. Working on stacking and shedding needed. Multi-year starter at Top 10 program. Day 3 NFL draft potential."

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