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Aliou Bah: How Georgia flipped a stout OL signee from FSU in the 2022 class

Uga Mascot Uga X 2021 during a game against Florida at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Fl., on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. (Photo by Mackenzie Miles) (Mackenzie Miles)

There is more than one story that comes to mind with 4-star Georgia OL signee Aliou Bah. (The phonetics there are AH-Lou and Bah. Kind of like “Bah Humbug” of Christmas lore.)

The first one to share involves another #Bo22Moves signee.

He was down at IMG Academy with a pair of future teammates in “Big Bear” Alexander and Daylen Everette.

Bah decommitted from FSU on Oct. 16. He committed to Georgia on Oct. 18. That very next day, he lined up near Alexander. The new Georgia commit had something to say.

“I was like ‘Slide Bear’ and ‘Slide to Georgia Bear’ and ‘Come on home’ to him at practice that day,” Bah said in a DawgNation interview during his senior year. “I committed to Georgia on a Monday. Then I was talking to Bear that Tuesday.”

“Bear” did slide. He committed to the Bulldogs for good on Oct. 21.

Read more at DawgNation.com