🌱 Fairburn running back flips from Wisconsin to sign with Georgia State
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- Fairburn running back flips from Wisconsin to sign with Georgia State
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• Wisconsin RB recruit released from commitment, signs with Georgia State (greenbaypressgazette.com) — A standout Langston Hughes High School running back from Fairburn, Qwantavius “Fatboy” Wiggins, has flipped his commitment from Wisconsin and officially signed with Georgia State in Atlanta, just up the road from his hometown. The three-star recruit cited pride in representing his city as he joins the Sun Belt Conference program, which could give local fans an easy trip to see him play. 
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