When it comes to the state's top defensive ends, Thomas County Central's Ray Drew is right at the top of the list.

The 6-foot-5, 243-pounder has 23 offers to date, with more likely coming.

Georgia was actually the first school to offer the affable youngster, who spoke recently with UGASports.

Q: What are your goals for yourself and your team (Thomas County Central) for this upcoming year?

A: "To play fifteen games and win the last one."

Q: What positions are you playing on your team this year?

A: "Defensive end. I love to play with my hand in the dirt."

Q: How many offers do you currently have?

A: 23

Q: Who was the first school to offer you?

A: "Georgia."

Q: Out of those 30 offers do you have a top ten or top five?

A: "No, not quite yet but if recruiting gets too aggravating I plan to cut it down soon."

Q: What schools have you visited so far?

A: "I have visited five schools such as Georgia and Florida State."

Q: What teams are recruiting you the hardest?

A: "All of them are."

Q: What schools do you plan to visit in the future?

A: "I plan on going down to Florida on the 27th, also to Clemson and Tennessee and Georgia again soon."

Q: What are you looking for out of a school, any particular type of defense?

A: "It doesn't matter, but I prefer to play with my hand in the dirt."

Q: How was your visit to Georgia?

A: "It was real cool they definitely rolled out the red carpet for me."

Q: Who is recruiting you for Georgia?

A: "Coach (Mike) Bobo and Coach (Mark) Richt."

Q: Will Georgia be in your top five?

A: "Yes they will definitely be in my top group."

Q: When do you plan on committing?

A: "I plan on taking it to signing day, but if I have a good feeling I will commit early."

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