Vote: Who has been the best freshman football player in Georgia so far in 2024?

We’ve picked out 10 freshmen football players in Georgia that have stood out this season
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We are just past the mid-point part of the 2024 high school football season here in Georgia and there’s no shortage of underclassmen performing at a high level. It’s no surprise that freshmen are showing out in Peach State as that’s been the case in the past many times over. This list of underclassmen features some of the top freshmen football players we’ve seen or have been on the rise in Georgia. Take a look at our list and vote for who you feel has been the top performing freshman high school football player in Georgia. 

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Voting closes on October 31st, 11:59pm

Here are the nominees:

Kamden Kendrick, QB, Union County

The signal caller has played really well through the first few games, completing 89-of-139 passes for 1,126 yards and 11 touchdowns.

Beckham Jarrard, QB, Statesboro

Another freshman signal caller that's played really well this season is Jarrard for Statesboro and he'sput up some solid stats. Jarrard has completed 76-of-122 passes for 833 yards and seven touchdowns.

Tristan Robinson, ATH, Brentwood

Robinson has played solid out of the backfield for Brentwood, rushing for 425 yards on 27 carries and scoring eight touchdowns.

Woodie Schettini, RB, Northgate

The Northgate running back has carried the rock 66 carries for 414 yards and scored four touchdowns. Is also averaging 6.2 yards per carry.

Xevien Brinson, WR, Arabia Mountain

Brinson has been one of the state's top freshman receivers this season, hauling in 20 passes for 290 yards and scored four times.

Asa Wall, LB, John Milledge Academy

The middle linebacker has been strong in the heart of the John Milledge Academy, making 44 total tackles and five have gone for a loss.

Titus Mapp Jr., LB, Stockbridge

Mapp Jr. has been a strong tackler for Stockbridge, making 39 tackles and five going for a loss so far this season.

Eli Hutchinson, LB, Aquinas

The Aquinas' linebacker has had a solid season at linebacker, totaling 35 tackles, three for a loss and one sack.

Maxx Chafin, DL, West Laurens

Chafin has been a menace coming off the edge this season, with the edge rusher compiling 14 tackles and four sacks.

Brian Bowman, DB, Temple

The defensive back has stood out among all freshmen, compiling nine total tackles and picking off three passes.


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ANDY VILLAMARZO

Andy Villamarzo has been a sports writer in the Tampa Bay (FL) Area since 2007, writing for publications such as Tampa Bay Times, The Tampa Tribune, The Suncoast News, Tampa Beacon, Hernando Sun to name a few. Andy resides out of the Tarpon Springs, FL area and started as a writer with SB Live Sports in the summer of 2022 covering the Tampa Bay Area. He has quickly become one of Florida's foremost authorities on high school sports, appearing frequently on podcasts, radio programs and digital broadcasts as an expert on team rankings, recruiting and much more.