SEC Football: Kentucky, Texas A&M among September 2023 recruiting winners
By Matt Melton
![GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 10: head coach Mark Stoops of the Kentucky Wildcats looks on during the 4th quarter of a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on September 10, 2022 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 10: head coach Mark Stoops of the Kentucky Wildcats looks on during the 4th quarter of a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on September 10, 2022 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/17d8022097b21e973abf439a68e29df891873c4968ce1a9058ec63c712858059.jpg)
Missouri Tigers
September Commits:
- 4-star DL Juju Marks
- 3-star EDGE Elias Williams
- 3-star RB Austyn Dendy
As for the other notables, Missouri added a total of three commitments during September, two of which came in their 2024 class in three-star’s Elias Williams and Austyn Dendy. The Tigers other commit was also their first of the 2025 cycle in Juju Marks, who is a four-star defensive lineman out of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Kansas.
Georgia Bulldogs
September Commits:
- 4-star LB Chris Cole
- 4-star TE Ethan Barbour
Georgia added a pair of commitments during September 2023, with one coming in their 2024 and 2025 classes, respectively. The 2024 commitment was arguably the biggest from four-star linebacker Chris Cole out of Salem High School in Virginia, while the 2025 commit came from four-star tight end Ethan Barbour out of in-state Alpharetta High School in Georgia.
Auburn Tigers
September Commits:
- 4-star OT DeAndre Carter
- 3-star OT Spencer Dowland
Concluding with Auburn, the Tigers also landed two commitments during the month in a pair of offensive linemen in DeAndre Carter and Spencer Dowland. Carter is a four-star offensive tackle in the 2024 class out of Mater Dei High School in California, while Dowland is a three-star prospect at the position in the 2025 cycle out of in-state Athens High School in Alabama.
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