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College Football News / Athlon Sports / May 5
Ex-Georgia Touted Playmaker Joins Fourth College Football Team in Transfer Portal

Ex-Georgia Touted Playmaker Joins Fourth College Football Team in Transfer Portal

An ex-highly-touted tight end prospect will start anew with yet another college football program this year. On3's Nick Schultz reported on April 29 that Arik Gilbert, a former very highly-regarded 2020 recruit, is transferring to the Savannah State Tigers for the 2025 season.

College Football News / HBCUs on SI / May 1
Savannah State Lands Former No.1 Recruit And Gatorade Player Of The Year

Savannah State Lands Former No.1 Recruit And Gatorade Player Of The Year

Arik Gilbert hopes to turn his once-promising five-star collegiate career around after committing to an HBCU football program for the Fall. 247Sports named

College Football News / LSU Tigers on SI / May 1
Former Five-Star LSU Football Tight End Labeled 'Biggest Bust' in Modern Recruiting

Former Five-Star LSU Football Tight End Labeled 'Biggest Bust' in Modern Recruiting

Former LSU tight end Arik Gilbert signed with the Tigers in the 2020 Recruiting Cycle as one of the highest-rated prospects in program history. The former five-star has had a unique collegiate career to this point after making stops with four different programs.

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The 'No. 4 overall NFL Draft picks since 2000' quiz

The 'No. 4 overall NFL Draft picks since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to be chosen with the fourth-overall pick in each NFL Draft since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / April 30
Former Georgia, LSU star transfers to an HBCU

Former Georgia, LSU star transfers to an HBCU

Former Georgia, LSU, and Nebraska star Arik Gilbert is making a huge move as he transfers to an HBCU. Gilbert is transferring to Savannah State, per a report by Rivals, strengthening the team’s prospects in the SIAC.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / April 30
Former Five-Star LSU Football Tight End Reveals Transfer Portal Destination

Former Five-Star LSU Football Tight End Reveals Transfer Portal Destination

Former LSU tight end Arik Gilbert has had a unique path throughout his collegiate career after signing with the Tigers in the 2020 Recruiting Cycle. Following one season in Baton Rouge, Gilbert made the move to the Georgia Bulldogs before a stint with the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 29
Former Five-Star Recruit Emerges at Unexpected DII College Football Program

Former Five-Star Recruit Emerges at Unexpected DII College Football Program

With thousands of players entering their names into the college football transfer portal every year, it isn't uncommon for a player to get lost in the shuffle.

Georgia Bulldogs News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / April 29
Former Georgia Tight End Arik Gilbert Set to Join Savannah State

Former Georgia Tight End Arik Gilbert Set to Join Savannah State

Former Georgia tight end Arik Gilbert is set to join the Savannah State football team. Since the introduction of the transfer portal, it's not unusual for athletes to transition to different schools multiple times throughout their career.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 6
Former Georgia Bulldogs player named as one of the biggest busts in modern football history

Former Georgia Bulldogs player named as one of the biggest busts in modern football history

A former Georgia Bulldogs player was named by 247Sports this week as one of the biggest busts in modern football history.  Former five-star tight end Arik Gilbert, who is from Marietta, GA, was rated as the No.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / December 11

Former Georgia TE enters the transfer portal for third time

Former Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end Arik Gilbert has entered the NCAA transfer portal. The former five-star recruit is once again searching for a new team after stints with Nebraska, LSU, and Georgia.

College Football News / The Spun / December 10
Former 5-Star Recruit Arik Gilbert Is Transferring For Fourth Time

Former 5-Star Recruit Arik Gilbert Is Transferring For Fourth Time

There are several players who have become well-acquainted with the transfer portal since it was implemented by the NCAA in 2018. Arik Gilbert is one of them.

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