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Morrow defensive lineman commits to Georgia Tech

Christian Speakman, who announced his commitment Thursday morning, has more than a dozen scholarship offers.
Georgia Tech fans cheer before the final regular-season home game against Pittsburgh at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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Georgia Tech fans cheer before the final regular-season home game against Pittsburgh at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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Dec 4, 2025

Georgia Tech’s 2026 recruiting class continued to grow Thursday.

Christian Speakman has signed with Tech, the program announced Thursday. The 6-foot-4, 335-pound defensive lineman, who announced his commitment Thursday morning, is considered a 3-star prospect by the 247Sports Composite.

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Previously committed to Georgia State, Speakman reportedly took an official recruiting visit to Tech in November. He has more than a dozen scholarship offers.

Speakman played both offensive and defensive tackle this season for Morrow.

Speakman becomes the 21st member of Tech’s 2026 signing class, joining 20 players who signed with the program Wednesday.

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