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Area High School Football Players Make It Official
(2010-02-03)
Tailback Charles Perkins is an official Georgia Tech Yellowjacket. Credit:rivals.com
(WABE) - Today is the day that die hard college football fans will find out where the top high school football players are planning to play.
WABE's Rose Scott reports on the obsession behind National Signing Day:

There are youtube clips, bloggers, tv and radio shows all dedicated to where high school students will sign on the dotted line to play college football.
Chip Towers calls it:

((social Saturday's in the fall))

Towers covers college football and recruiting for the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
He says at this very hour some of the state's top high school players are still deciding which school they'll play for.
And that includes the state's overall top player Dayrick Rogers:

((Darick Rogers on national signing day))

Other players include Alex Ogletree from Newnan he's probably going to UGA.
And Georgia Tech fans already have one player whose already enrolled and will officially sign today that's tailback Charles Perkins from Collin Hills.
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