© 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The 6-foot-1 190-pound defender played in all 14 games for the Bulldogs in 2019 with 13 starts after starting three out of four games to end the 2018 season. Click Here to become a FREE registered user and Click Here is you are already a VIP subscriber then follow these directions to set up your text alerts. 1 site covering the Dawgs. You can now also sign up to get breaking news text alerts from 247Sports by signing up here. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. After redshirting in 2017, Stokes quietly came on strong in the second half of the 2018 season as a freshman, overtaking.

Did you know Dawgs247 has a podcast? Georgia is set to return nine of its starters returning from arguably the top defense in 2019 and has added the nation's No. From a coverage and mirroring standpoint, he is a good mover. An Associated Press All-SEC second-team selection and Pro Football Focus All-SEC second-team selection in 2019, Stokes played in all 14 games for Georgia, starting in 13, and had 38 tackles, 30 solo stops, a team-high nine pass breakups, along with a sack and a forced fumble, the latter of which resulted in a defensive touchdown for the Dawgs in the win over Tennessee. He continued his rise in 2019. He started three of the final four games of that year. Click Here to become a FREE registered user and Click Here is you are already a VIP subscriber then follow these directions to set up your text alerts. "Overall, it’s clear from the tape that Campbell has some really impressive top-end athleticism and potential given his physicality, but right now, Stokes is the more technically refined and consistent cornerback. Like us on Facebook. But his national coming-out moment came against Baylor when he torched the Big 12’s best defense for 12 catches for 175 yards and a touchdown.

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"Stokes is an interesting study in movement.

He looks a bit awkward on the hoof, with a little bit of upper back arch forward, like he’s lumbering in his direction of movement. 8 wide receiver. The Thorpe goes to the nation's top defensive back. 34 overall, No. An Associated Press All-SEC second-team selection and Pro Football Focus All-SEC second-team selection in 2019, Stokes played in all 14 games for Georgia, starting in 13, and had 38 tackles, 30 solo stops, a team-high nine pass breakups, along with a sack and a forced fumble, the latter of which resulted in a defensive touchdown for the Dawgs in the win over Tennessee. He’s a bit over 6 feet tall, but his lean frame makes his length appear magnified. Stokes has already been included on preseason watch lists for the Bednarik Award, the Thorpe Award, and the Nagurski Trophy. Stokes reminds us of former Alabama Crimson Tide cornerback and current Buffalo Bills defensive back Levi Wallace. The outlet attempted to compare each cornerback with an eye toward the 2021 NFL Draft. Pickens isn’t an overwhelming athlete, but he’s a physical playmaker on the outside who has a knack for the spectacular catch. It’s free and a great way to get daily updates on Georgia football, basketball and more delivered straight to your inbox. Stokes did not allow a reception of 30-plus yards last season in 417 coverage snaps, per PFF College, giving the nation’s No. You can now also sign up to get breaking news text alerts from 247Sports by signing up here. 3 among cornerbacks.

Eric Stokes is a 6-0, 170-pound Running Back from Covington, GA. Don’t forget to sign up for our Dawgs247 Newsletter. Campbell was thrown into the fire as a true freshman in 2018, making 11 starts opposite the Jim Thorpe Award winner in Deandre Baker. He had a pair of first-half suspensions late in the season but if he can put those behind him and improve, he might reach that 1,000-yard mark in 2020. 34 overall, No.