BREAKING: UGA Football Lands Elite Pass-Catching Machine
Real Georgia Fans Don’t Miss the Dawg Post Newsletter - Sign up now!
ATHENS - Georgia’s Todd Hartley does it again.
After signing three outstanding tight ends in the 2026 recruiting class, Hartley landed a commitment today from another elite tight end in Jaxon Dollar out of East Lincoln (NC).
One of the very best across the country in the 2027 class, Dollar brings plenty of size, strong hands, and natural playmaking ability at 6'4, 225-pounds. The high four-star prospect was in Athens earlier this month to take in G-Day and the Bulldogs obviously made a big impression on the elite pass-catcher.
Now, Dollar has publicly committed to Georgia over Notre Dame, Clemson, Miami, among others.
DON’T FORGET YOUR FANDUEL BETS!!
According to FanDuel, the Buffalo Bills have -130 odds of winning the AFC East next year.
As a prospect, Dollar is exactly what Hartley and the offensive staff want at the tight end position. He’s a pass-catching machine who plays like a big receiver on the perimeter. He's naturally strong, can stretch the field, and does a great job of picking up big yards after the catch. A multi-sport standout who dominates on the hardwood, Dollar is a high-pointing, big-play weapon who dominated in jump-ball situations last season.
A major weapon in the red-zone, Dollar lit up the stat sheet catching 54 passes for 1,190 yards and 20 touchdowns. He caught four touchdown passes in two different games last season and averaged an eye-opening 22 yards a catch.
Overall, it’s easy to see why he’s ranked as a top-40 prospect in the country. Not only was he incredibly productive last season, but his natural talent, versatility, and athleticism stand out immediately on film. , talent, and potential to have an outstanding career in Athens.
Dollar is ranked as the number 3 tight end and then the number 40 prospect in the country. He also gives Georgia their 8th commitment in the 2027 class.