Sources: ’24 Georgia dedicate Raiola changes HS

• Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Personnel WriterJun 21, 2023, 10:37 AM ET

Quarterback Dylan Raiola, the No. 1 overall player in the 2024 ESPN 300, is moving to Buford High School in Buford, Georgia, sources told ESPN.Raiola, who committed to Georgia last month after decommitting from Ohio State in December, headings a 2024 recruiting class for Kirby Smart’s two-time safeguarding nationwide champs that features 13 ESPN 300 prospects.He will sign up with a Buford program that includes fellow first-class potential customers professional athlete Khalil Bolden (No. 15 general)and protective end Eddrick Houston(No. 30 overall). Raiola, 6-foot-3 and 220 pounds, had actually currently previously moved from Chandler High School (Arizona )to Peak High School( Arizona)after last season. The Arizona Interscholastic Association could have handed down a five-game suspension since of the association’s transfer policy.Raiola’s daddy Dominic– a former NFL offensive lineman– informed ESPN that Peak High School’s very first game is Aug. 23 and the AIA would not have heard the challenge case up until Aug. 15.” After meeting the head coach at Pinnacle High School, he was very positive that Dylan would have to sit games and Dylan didn’t wish to sit games,” Dominic Raiola informed ESPN.”He wanted to play immediately. And I believe for our family, where we are, it simply made overall sense. Let’s get him in a program due to the fact that you can say he is moving to another high school, this, that, and the other. However I believe individuals would rather see Dylan play than sit. Therefore we’re thrilled about it.” Raiola tossed for 2,435 yards with 22 touchdowns and five interceptions for Chandler as a junior.He would become the very first No. 1 player in the ESPN 300 to sign with Georgia because Justin Fields in 2018.” We ‘d need to be on a red eye every Friday night to get out there,”Dominic Raiola said.”And after talking with Tua Tagovailoa’s family and Craig Young, Bryce’s father, they did it when their kids went to the

SEC and it exercised for them. “