Skip to content

No. 1 overall high school prospect Josh Sweat undergoes knee surgery

Soobum Im / USA TODAY Sports

Five-star defensive end prospect Josh Sweat underwent successful surgery to repair a dislocated knee and torn ACL, ESPN's Gerry Hamilton reports.

ESPN's top-rated prospect has rescheduled his official visits for the following dates: Georgia on Nov. 15, Florida State on Nov. 22 and Virginia Tech on Nov. 27.

Sweat, a 6-foot-5, 240-pounder made an official visit to Ohio State on Sept. 6. A previously scheduled visit to Oregon has yet to be rescheduled.

Sweat has not changed the timetable for his recruitment as he plans to graduate from Oscar Frommel Smith High in December.

He intends to enroll in college in January and announce his decision in December or at the Under Armour All-America Game Jan. 2.

Daily Newsletter

Get the latest trending sports news daily in your inbox