Nine recruits in Georgia's class of 2018 are already on campus, participating in winter workouts to prepare them for spring practice.
In hindsight, Hapeville Charter cornerback Chris Smith wishes he would have made it 10.
Smith said it was a mistake not to enroll early. His reason for holding off was to spend more time with his family and friends before going off to college. Then the fall semester ended.
And all Smith wants to do is be with his soon-to-be teammates at Georgia.
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