Four-star defensive lineman Andrew Maddox announced his commitment to Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels on Monday morning.
earned the commitment of four-star defensive lineman Andrew Maddox on Monday, continuing a trend of emphasis on the defensive front.finding the right ingredients to build one of the more elite defensive line units in the country, whether it is in the portal or in the high school ranks.
Andrew Maddox is a 6-foot-3, 285-pound defensive linemen out of Oak Grove H.S. in Hattiesburg, Miss. Andrew's brother Anthony is a quarterback from the previous recruiting class, and he flipped his commitment from Texas A&M to Ole Miss before he reported to spring practice in Oxford.Maddox is a big get for Ole Miss as it helps establish control in the state of Mississippi when it comes to its most talented recruits.
While his commitment should be celebrated within Ole Miss circles, this recruitment is far from over. It is definitely a plus that the Rebels have his brother already on the roster, but top programs will not just stop recruiting this player. Maddox had offers from top programs like LSU, Georgia, Alabama and Auburn.
Finding highly productive defensive linemen wins you football games, and the top programs will stop at nothing to get the best talent on their campuses. Overall, this is a great get for the Rebels, but once the signing period rolls around, they will need to implement a full-court press to make sure he signs with Ole Miss.Harris, a native of Dallas, Texas, is a staff writer at The Grove Report, specializing in football and baseball coverage of the Ole Miss Rebels.
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