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www.BLUEANDGOLD.com DEC. 19, 2020 45 FOOTBALL RECRUITING ROUNDUP Class Of 2021 TE Cane Berrong: Caught two passes for 10 yards in a 32-21 loss for Hartwell (Ga.) Hart County (3-6) against Atlanta Carver (5-4) in the first round of the 3A Georgia state playoffs Nov. 27. Season completed. WR Deion Colzie: Hauled in a pair of passes for 55 yards for Athens (Ga.) Academy (8-2) in its 49-42 overtime triumph versus Atlanta Mount Vernon (5-6) Nov. 27 … Caught a 35-yard touch- down in a 49-14 setback against Roswell (Ga.) Fellowship Christian (11-0) in the second round of the Class A private school Georgia state playoffs Dec. 4. Season completed. RB Logan Diggs: Ran 35 times for 257 yards and three touchdowns in Metairie (La.) Rummel's (6-2) 42-35 loss to Baton Rouge (La.) Catholic (7-2) in the quarterfinals of the Division I Loui- siana state playoffs Dec. 4. Season completed. OL Caleb Johnson: Paved the way for Ocala (Fla.) Trinity Catholic (7-4) to run past Fort Pierce (Fla.) John Carroll Catholic (9-2) 48-0 in the quar- terfinals of the 3A Florida state playoffs Nov. 27 … Fell 56-33 against Jacksonville (Fla.) Trinity Chris- tian Academy (11-1) in the semifinals of the 3A Florida state playoffs Dec. 4. Season completed. CB Philip Riley: Posted five stops in Valrico (Fla.) Bloomingdale's (12-0) 24-14 triumph over Seffner (Fla.) Armwood (5-5) in the third round of the Class 7A Flor- ida state playoffs Nov. 27 … Helped Bloomingdale to a 36-33 triumph against Tampa (Fla.) Tech (8-3) in the quarterfinals of the Class 7A Florida state playoffs Dec. 4. Next game: vs. Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas (6-1) in the semifinals of the Class 7A Florida state playoffs Dec. 11. WR Jayden Thomas: Pace Academy (6-3) fell 28-21 to Blue Ridge (Ga.) Fannin County (9-0) in the first round of the 2A Georgia state playoffs Nov. 27. Season completed. Class Of 2022 TE Jack Nickel: Caught three passes for 76 yards and picked up a fumble and returned it for a touchdown in Milton (Ga.) High's (11-0) 45-14 triumph against Suwanee (Ga.) Peachtree Ridge (4-5) in the first round of the 8A Georgia state playoffs Nov. 27 … Caught one pass for five yards in a 17-9 victory against Lawrenceville (Ga.) Ar- cher (8-5) in the second round of the 8A Georgia state playoffs Dec. 4. Next game: vs. Valdosta (Ga.) Lowndes (9-1) in the quarterfinals of the 8A Georgia state playoffs Dec. 11. OL Joey Tanona: Zionsville (Ind.) High's (8-6) improbable run to the title game of the Class 5A Indiana state playoffs ended with a 46-28 loss versus Indianapolis Cathedral (13-1) Nov. 27. Season completed. LB Nolan Ziegler: The state of Michigan delayed its high school playoffs. Next game: Grand Rapids (Mich.) Catholic Central (8-0) will face Muskegon (Mich.) Oakridge (7-2) in the quarterfinals of the Di- vision 5 Michigan state playoffs the week of Dec. 14. Season completed: OL Joe Alt of Fridley, Minn.; TE Mitchell Evans of Wadsworth, Ohio; OL Blake Fisher of Avon, Ind.; CB JoJo Johnson of Merrillville, Ind.; LB Prince Kollie of Jonesborough, Tenn.; DT Gabriel Rubio of St. Peters, Mo.; OL Rocco Spindler of Clarkston, Mich.; and WR Lorenzo Styles of Pickerington, Ohio. Junior tight end commit Jack Nickel had his best receiving output (76 yards) of the sea- son in Milton High's 45-14 triumph against Suwanee Peachtree Ridge in Georgia playoff action. PHOTO COURTESY RIVALS.COM Commitment Updates Games played Nov. 26-28 and Dec. 3-5 unless otherwise noted RIVALS 2022 TEAM RECRUITING RANKINGS As of Dec. 7 1. Ohio State 9 2. LSU 7 3. Penn State 7 4. Georgia 5 5. Oklahoma 4 6. Boston College 7 7. Cincinnati 4 8. Michigan 3 9. USC 3 10. Clemson 2 10. Notre Dame 3 Rk. School Commits Rk. School Commits BlueAndGold.com Football Recruiting Is HERE! * *Use Promo Code IRISH60 Go behind the scenes with exclusive coverage on the Irish throughout the season. In-depth analysis by our seasoned experts in the field. Breaking news, team and individual rankings, features on every commitment, over 10 years of archived recruiting information. See all of tomorrow's top Irish prospects in action on our top quality prospect videos. Interact with other Notre Dame fans across the country and discuss the state of the Irish. Daily Team Coverage Expert Analysis Recruiting Scoop Prospect Videos Lively Message Boards