2024 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25: No. 6 Milton

By Zack Poff Jul 11, 2024, 9:00am

Four-star quarterback Luke Nickel headlines loaded roster for defending AAAAAAA state champions.

No. 6  Milton (Ga.)

Head coach: Ben Reaves | Record: 23-6, third season
2023 record: 13-2 | National rank: No. 11
Last five years: 55-13 | State championships: 2 (2018, 2023)
Milton looks to repeat as the Georgia champions after the Eagles capped a 13-2 season with a 31-21 title win over Walton. Milton finished at No. 11 in the final MaxPreps Top 25 last season. (Photo: Ed Turlington)
Milton looks to repeat as the Georgia champions after the Eagles capped a 13-2 season with a 31-21 title win over Walton. Milton finished at No. 11 in the final MaxPreps Top 25 last season. (Photo: Ed Turlington)
Key players

Height: 6-3 | Weight: 235
Status: Committed to Georgia | Class: Senior (2025)

Height: 6-5 | Weight: 230
Status: Committed to Auburn | Class: Senior (2025)

Height: 6-2 | Weight: 205
Status: Committed to Miami | Class: Senior (2025)



Height: 6-2 | Weight: 180
Status: Committed to Tennessee | Class: Senior (2025)

Height: 6-4 | Weight: 195
Status: Committed to Florida State | Class: Senior (2025)

Key dates

Aug. 16 — vs. No. 21 Buford
Oct. 11 — at Gainesville
Nov. 1 — vs. Roswell
Quarterback Luke Nickel enters his senior season looking to lead Milton to back-to-back titles after throwing for more than 3,900 yards and 39 touchdowns last year. (Photo: Ed Turlington)
Quarterback Luke Nickel enters his senior season looking to lead Milton to back-to-back titles after throwing for more than 3,900 yards and 39 touchdowns last year. (Photo: Ed Turlington)