Georgia Gridiron Prospect Ties "Knott" with USC

The Gamecocks recruiting bonanza continues as USC picked up commitment number 17 Sunday evening when Georgia offensive line prospect Alan Knott gave a verbal commitment to South Carolina. The Tyrone, GA & Sandy Creek High School product called USC Offensive Line Coach/Run Game Coordinator Shawn Elliott with the good news and giving the Gamecocks their second Peach state o-line commitment in the last 24 hours on the heels of J.P. Vonashek's commitment yesterday. USC now has four offensive linemen committed for the 2013 recruiting cycle. Knott selected the Gamecocks over UNC, Virginia Tech, Syracuse, Miami, South Florida, Louisville and Georgia Tech. The 6'5", 265 pounder is a three-star prospect according to 247sports. Go Gamecocks!