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The WireRecruitingUPDATED AUG 22, 2026
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IMG Academy’s Opening Win Puts Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State Commits on Display

The result mattered less than the talent on the field. IMG Academy’s opening win over Lone Peak featured multiple Power Four commits, including five-star recruits tied to Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State.

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AUG 22, 2026

01 · The NewsWhat Happened

IMG Academy opened its season with a win over Lone Peak in a game featuring multiple Power Four commits. Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State were represented among the players who stood out. The group also included five-star recruits, giving the matchup a level of recruiting attention beyond a typical opening-night result. The available report does not provide a final score, individual statistics or a complete list of featured players. It does establish the central takeaway: IMG’s opening win put several high-profile future college players on the same field.

Sourcing & standards: Reporting via On3. Produced by the Pate State Wire Desk under the site's verification rules, monitored by an editor. Corrections are timestamped, never silent.

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