Quote Originally Posted by BrunswickDawg View Post
Cobb County as a whole has some top talent - and has had for years. We just seem to finally taking advantage of the fact that those kids want to be at an SEC school. There are 16 programs in Cobb, plus Marietta High, and a half dozen private schools, and they are packed with athletes. We were Anthony Jennings' #2 behind LSU, and I think that opened our staff's eyes up to the talent pool that you can pull from there.
There's 700k people in Cobb County, a lot of fish in a small barrell. There is another 700k in Gwinnet County. That's more than half of Mississippi in 2 suburban counties of Atlanta.