### **Georgia Bulldogs Secure Commitment from 3-Star Wide Receiver Gavin Honore**
The **Georgia Bulldogs** have landed a major addition to their future roster, securing a commitment from **Gavin Honore**, a **three-star wide receiver** from **Mater Dei High School** in California. Honore, a **5-foot-10, 170-pound prospect**, is Georgia’s **first commitment in the 2027 recruiting class**, marking a significant step in the Bulldogs’ long-term recruiting strategy [A](https://www.si.com/college/georgia/football/georgia-bulldogs-earn-commitment-from-2027-wide-receiver-gavin-honore-01jwsketqkzz?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiSEV5ZTFlcHlIUlVNYnB2ampoOEg2IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NvbnZlcnNhdGlvbklkIjoiTTQ4cFlENnR0V2VNVHlGeU1yNmZLIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3LnNpLmNvbVwvY29sbGVnZVwvZ2VvcmdpYVwvZm9vdGJhbGxcL2dlb3JnaWEtYnVsbGRvZ3MtZWFybi1jb21taXRtZW50LWZyb20tMjAyNy13aWRlLXJlY2VpdmVyLWdhdmluLWhvbm9yZS0wMWp3c2tldHFrenoifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1) [B](https://ugawire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/bulldogs/recruiting/2025/06/03/recruit-gavin-honore-commitment-georgia-bulldogs-football/84009030007/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tEZXN0aW5hdGlvbiI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC91Z2F3aXJlLnVzYXRvZGF5LmNvbVwvc3RvcnlcL3Nwb3J0c1wvY29sbGVnZVwvYnVsbGRvZ3NcL3JlY3J1aXRpbmdcLzIwMjVcLzA2XC8wM1wvcmVjcnVpdC1nYXZpbi1ob25vcmUtY29tbWl0bWVudC1nZW9yZ2lhLWJ1bGxkb2dzLWZvb3RiYWxsXC84NDAwOTAzMDAwN1wvIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NvbnZlcnNhdGlvbklkIjoiTTQ4cFlENnR0V2VNVHlGeU1yNmZLIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX21lc3NhZ2VJZCI6IkhFeWUxZXB5SFJVTWJwdmpqaDhINiJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).
### **Honore’s Path to Georgia**
Honore’s recruitment has been closely watched, with several programs vying for his commitment. He ultimately chose Georgia over offers from **North Carolina, Missouri, and Louisville**, citing the Bulldogs’ **offensive system and player development** as key factors in his decision [A](https://www.si.com/college/georgia/football/georgia-bulldogs-earn-commitment-from-2027-wide-receiver-gavin-honore-01jwsketqkzz?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tEZXN0aW5hdGlvbiI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuc2kuY29tXC9jb2xsZWdlXC9nZW9yZ2lhXC9mb290YmFsbFwvZ2VvcmdpYS1idWxsZG9ncy1lYXJuLWNvbW1pdG1lbnQtZnJvbS0yMDI3LXdpZGUtcmVjZWl2ZXItZ2F2aW4taG9ub3JlLTAxandza2V0cWt6eiIsImV2ZW50SW5mb19tZXNzYWdlSWQiOiJIRXllMWVweUhSVU1icHZqamg4SDYiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJNNDhwWUQ2dHRXZU1UeUZ5TXI2ZksifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).
Georgia’s **wide receivers coach, James Coley**, played a crucial role in securing Honore’s commitment. Coley has been instrumental in recruiting elite pass catchers, helping Georgia land **high-profile transfers like Zachariah Branch and Noah Thomas**. Honore’s addition further strengthens Georgia’s receiving corps for the future [A](https://www.si.com/college/georgia/football/georgia-bulldogs-earn-commitment-from-2027-wide-receiver-gavin-honore-01jwsketqkzz?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiSEV5ZTFlcHlIUlVNYnB2ampoOEg2IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3LnNpLmNvbVwvY29sbGVnZVwvZ2VvcmdpYVwvZm9vdGJhbGxcL2dlb3JnaWEtYnVsbGRvZ3MtZWFybi1jb21taXRtZW50LWZyb20tMjAyNy13aWRlLXJlY2VpdmVyLWdhdmluLWhvbm9yZS0wMWp3c2tldHFrenoiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJNNDhwWUQ2dHRXZU1UeUZ5TXI2ZksifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).
### **What Honore Brings to Georgia**
Honore is known for his **quickness, route-running ability, and deep-threat potential**. He has been a standout performer at **Mater Dei High School**, a powerhouse program that has produced numerous elite college football players.
During his sophomore season, Honore recorded **23 catches for 353 yards and six touchdowns**, showcasing his ability to make plays in crucial moments. He also excelled on special teams, contributing **seven kickoff returns for 133 yards and six punt returns for 66 yards**.
Honore’s speed is one of his defining traits—he recently posted a **10.83-second 100-meter time** in track [C](https://247sports.com/college/georgia/article/gavin-honore-highlights-from-the-newest-georgia-bulldogs-commit-250560858/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJNNDhwWUQ2dHRXZU1UeUZ5TXI2ZksiLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiSEV5ZTFlcHlIUlVNYnB2ampoOEg2IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvMjQ3c3BvcnRzLmNvbVwvY29sbGVnZVwvZ2VvcmdpYVwvYXJ0aWNsZVwvZ2F2aW4taG9ub3JlLWhpZ2hsaWdodHMtZnJvbS10aGUtbmV3ZXN0LWdlb3JnaWEtYnVsbGRvZ3MtY29tbWl0LTI1MDU2MDg1OFwvIn0%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1) and field, proving his explosiveness on the field asset for Georgia’s future offensive schemes.
### **Impact on Georgia’s Recruiting Class [C](https://247sports.com/college/georgia/article/gavin-honore-highlights-from-the-newest-georgia-bulldogs-commit-250560858/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tEZXN0aW5hdGlvbiI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC8yNDdzcG9ydHMuY29tXC9jb2xsZWdlXC9nZW9yZ2lhXC9hcnRpY2xlXC9nYXZpbi1ob25vcmUtaGlnaGxpZ2h0cy1mcm9tLXRoZS1uZXdlc3QtZ2VvcmdpYS1idWxsZG9ncy1jb21taXQtMjUwNTYwODU4XC8iLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiSEV5ZTFlcHlIUlVNYnB2ampoOEg2IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NvbnZlcnNhdGlvbklkIjoiTTQ4cFlENnR0V2VNVHlGeU1yNmZLIn0%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1)**
Honore’s commitment is a foundational piece for Georgia’s **2027 recruiting cycle**, which currently ranks **20th in the nation**. His decision could also influence other top recruits to consider Georgia, further strengthening the Bulldogs’ future roster. His ability to separate from defenders and create big plays makes him a valuable signs his **letter of intent in 2027**. Georgia will continue to work diligently to ensure he remains committed while also adding more talent to both [A](https://www.si.com/college/georgia/football/georgia-bulldogs-earn-commitment-from-2027-wide-receiver-gavin-honore-01jwsketqkzz?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiSEV5ZTFlcHlIUlVNYnB2ampoOEg2IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3LnNpLmNvbVwvY29sbGVnZVwvZ2VvcmdpYVwvZm9vdGJhbGxcL2dlb3JnaWEtYnVsbGRvZ3MtZWFybi1jb21taXRtZW50LWZyb20tMjAyNy13aWRlLXJlY2VpdmVyLWdhdmluLWhvbm9yZS0wMWp3c2tldHFrenoiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJNNDhwWUQ2dHRXZU1UeUZ5TXI2ZksifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).
Despite his commitment, there is still a long way to go before Honore officially the **2026 and 2027 recruiting classes** [A](https://www.si.com/college/georgia/football/georgia-bulldogs-earn-commitment-from-2027-wide-receiver-gavin-honore-01jwsketqkzz?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiSEV5ZTFlcHlIUlVNYnB2ampoOEg2IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NvbnZlcnNhdGlvbklkIjoiTTQ4cFlENnR0V2VNVHlGeU1yNmZLIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrU291cmNlIjoiY2l0YXRpb25MaW5rIiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvd3d3LnNpLmNvbVwvY29sbGVnZVwvZ2VvcmdpYVwvZm9vdGJhbGxcL2dlb3JnaWEtYnVsbGRvZ3MtZWFybi1jb21taXRtZW50LWZyb20tMjAyNy13aWRlLXJlY2VpdmVyLWdhdmluLWhvbm9yZS0wMWp3c2tldHFrenoifQ%3D%3D&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).
### **Looking Ahead**
Honore’s commitment is a significant win for Georgia, reinforcing the Bulldogs’ ability to attract top-tier talent. His **speed, versatility, and playmaking ability** make him a promising prospect who could develop into a key contributor for Georgia’s offense.
As the Bulldogs continue to build their future roster, Honore’s presence will be a crucial factor in shaping Georgia’s offensive identity. With his **elite athleticism and strong work ethic**, he has the potential to become a standout player in the SEC.
Georgia fans can look forward to seeing Honore in action as he prepares to take his talents to **Athens** in the coming years. 🏈🔴⚫
