Raylen Wilson

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Raylen Wilson
Georgia BulldogsNo. 5
Position Linebacker
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career history
College
High school Lincoln (Tallahassee, Florida)

Raylen Akin Wilson is an American football linebacker for the Georgia Buldogs.

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Early life

Wilson attended Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, Florida. As a senior, he had 117 tackles and as a senior and junior, he was the Tallahassee Democrat All-Big Bend Defensive Player of the Year. A five-star recruit, Wilson was selected to play in the 2023 Under Armour All-America Game. [1] He originally committed to the University of Michigan to play college football but switched to the University of Georgia. [2] [3]

College career

As a true freshman at Georgia in 2023, Wilson played in 12 games with one start and had 15 tackles and 0.5 sacks. [4] He returned to Georgia for his sophomore year in 2024. [5] [6]

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