Jaden Rashada postmortem: new info reveals NIL contract details, how the deal went down
Best of luck to Jaden Rashada in all that comes next. Hopefully he'll get to be the one who actually carves out his own fate. (Photo via Under Armor Next All-American Game.) We’re now in the phase...
Four-star LB/DE Adarius Hayes jump-starts Florida’s 2024 recruiting class
(Photo via Adarius Hayes, Twitter) The Gators' 2023 recruiting class ended on a sour note with the Jaden Rashada fiasco, but Billy Napier & Co. have quickly regained some momentum on the...
Gators Land Former Kentucky OT Kiyaunta Goodwin
Welcome to Gator Nation Kiyaunta Goodwin! (Photo from 247Sports) Billy Napier may have just put the finishing touches on what has become an amazing offensive line haul. The Florida Gators just got a...
Former Tulane RB Cameron Carroll Transfers To Florida
Welcome to Gator Nation Cameron! (Photo via Tulane Green Wave) Billy Napier has finally added the depth in the Gators running back room he'd been looking for. Cameron Carroll has officially joined...
Former Alabama OT Damieon George Transfers to Florida
Welcome to Gator Nation Damieon George! (Picture By Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) Former Alabama offensive tackle Damieon George entered the transfer portal this past month looking for a new home, and...
Four Star OL Roderick Kearney flips from FSU to Florida
Photo via Roderick Kearney, twitter The Florida Gators continue heating up on the recruiting trail as the 2023 cycle nears its home stretch. Earlier this month, Florida took safety Dijon Johnson...
Four star CB Dijon Johnson completes flip from Ohio State to Florida
Photo via Dijon Johnson (twitter) As fall turned to summer, Florida's heat on the recruiting trail began to cool off a bit. The Gators, after all, had amassed a 20-member recruiting class. The...
S Bryce Thornton commits to Florida
Photo via Bryce Thornton, Twitter Most of the work Billy Napier has done on the recruiting trail in his bump class was done in the state of Florida. Today, he ventured out of the state- and took one...
Four star 2024 LB Myles Graham commits to Florida
(Photo via Myles Graham, twitter) Billy Napier and the Gators have enjoyed a meteoric rise up the class of 2024 recruiting rankings in the past few weeks. Today, they got a jump start on their 2024...
Four star DL Kamran James commits to Florida
(Photo via Kamran James, twitter) Billy Napier and the Florida Gators just keep merrily rolling right along on the recruiting trail, with Kamran James becoming the latest member of Florida's summer...
Four star DL Will Norman commits to Florida to cap a wildly successful day on the trail
(Photo via Will Norman, twitter) Billy Napier and Florida could have already declared the day a success with the commitment of four-star defensive lineman Kelby Collins. Instead, they added Will...
Four star DL Kelby Collins commits to Florida
(Photo: Kelby Collins, twitter) Billy Napier promised to beef up the trenches when he first took the Florida job, and that promise is now one step closer to fruition thanks to Kelby Collins. Collins...
Florida flips LB Jaden Robinson from South Carolina
(Photo: Jaden Robinson, twitter) Five weeks after committing to South Carolina, consensus four-star linebacker recruit Jaden Robinson announced his intentions to stay home. Robinson, from Lake...
Four star S Jordan Castell Commits to Florida
Photo via Jordan Castell (twitter) After a lull lasting a couple of weeks on the recruiting trail, the Gators' 2023 recruiting class has officially re-caught fire. This time, it's Jordan Castell who...
Four star CB Ja’Keem Jackson commits to Florida
Photo via Ja'Keem Jackson (twitter) Things have been relatively quiet on the recruiting trail for the Florida Gators these days after a huge first half of the month, but that changed tonight with...
Four star RB Treyaun Webb commits to Florida
Photo: Treyaun Webb (twitter) July 7, 2022, might be a day that Billy Napier never forgets. Minutes after his Florida staff snagged a commitment from four star QB Marcus Stokes, the Gators landed a...
QB Marcus Stokes flips from Penn State, commits to Florida
The Florida Gators got their QB. Say hello to Marcus Stokes, Gator Nation. Stokes, an Elite 11 finalist and a consensus four-star product out of Nease High School in Jacksonville (yes, the same high...
Four star DE Gavin Hill commits to Florida
The Gators' 2023 recruiting class is beginning to heat up with local native Gavin Hill becoming Florida's second commitment of the week. And there's a common theme that's developing here. Hill, a...
Four star DE Gavin Hill commits to Florida
The Gators' 2023 recruiting class is beginning to heat up with local native Gavin Hill becoming Florida's second commitment of the week. And there's a common theme that's developing here. Hill, a...
Building From The Ground Up: Knijeah Harris and Bryce Lovett provide strong foundation for Gators’ 2023 recruiting class
As any Gator coach over the last three decades will tell you, SEC football is all about controlling the line of scrimmage. And when the time came to begin construction of his 2023 recruiting class,...
Building From The Ground Up: Knijeah Harris and Bryce Lovett provide strong foundation for Gators’ 2023 recruiting class
As any Gator coach over the last three decades will tell you, SEC football is all about controlling the line of scrimmage. And when the time came to begin construction of his 2023 recruiting class,...
How UF donor Hugh Hathcock (and the Gator Guard) is changing the fortunes of Florida Gator athletics
Like most fans of big-time college football programs, the Florida Gator fandom was installed into the DNA of Hugh Hathcock at an early age. Hathcock can talk fluently about Gator teams dating all...
Florida Gators 2022 (residual) National Signing Day tracker
As was once the case before the creation of the Early Signing Period, National Signing Day means something for the Florida Gators once again. Thanks to a new head coach in Billy Napier scrambling to...
The Gator Collective becomes an official partner of the Florida Gators
Back in July, legislation was passed deeming it legal for college athletes to profit off their name, image, and likeness, otherwise known as NIL. Shortly after that legislation was passed, former...
Five things Billy Napier should do in his first day as the Gators’ head coach
Florida's new head coach Billy Napier has a lot of work to do in order to right the broken infrastructure that Dan Mullen left behind. He won't take over the Florida program in totality until after...
Coach-less Gators land commitment from four star DL Chris McClellan
The Florida Gators may not currently have a head coach (beyond interim coach Greg Knox), but that didn't stop them from landing four star defensive lineman Chris McClellan. Talk about committing to...
Four star WR Jayden Gibson commits to Florida
Dan Mullen and the Gators have just picked up a commitment from wide receiver Jayden Gibson, a consensus four star wide receiver from West Orange, FL. And thus, the Gators' 2022 recruiting class is...
GUEST ARTICLE: stop fixating on the Florida Gators recruiting rankings
Guest written by Dan Richman, Gator Booster since 2010 Once the dust settled from the embarrassing loss in Lexington, the Gator fanbase reaction was predictable. If ONLY we recruited better. If only...
2022 DT Jamari Lyons commits to Florida
Florida's 2022 recruiting class got off to a fairly slow start, but has picked up some steam tonight with the addition of four star defensive tackle Jamari Lyons. Lyons, out of Melbourne and Viera...
OT David Conner commits to Florida
Photo via David Conner Florida’s offensive line play has been suspect at best these past few years, and the Gators’ 2022 recruiting class has been somewhat stuck in reverse so far. Both of those...
LB EJ Lightsey commits to Florida
Photo credit: Keith Niebuhr, 247Sports Linebacker EJ Lightsey (Fitzgerald, GA/Fitzgerald) has just become the newest member of the Gators' 2022 recruiting class. He announced the decision on twitter...
Four star RB Terrance Gibbs commits to Florida
Photo via Terrance Gibbs The Gators have finally landed a top running back out of high school as opposed to the portal, as Terrance Gibbs (Winter Park, FL/Winter Park HS) has committed to Florida....
2023 TE Mac Markway commits to Florida
Photo via Mac Markway Tim Brewster has landed another one for the Florida Gators, raiding the Show Me State for a Mac Markway, tight end that schools across the country wanted. Markway, a consensus...
2022 WR Chandler Smith becomes Florida’s second commitment of the day
Photo via CJ Smith Earlier today, Dan Mullen and the Gators scored a huge win on the recruiting trail by poaching linebacker Shemar James out of Mobile, AL. Barely 300 minutes later, Mullen and the...
Underrated three star WR Isaiah Bond commits to Florida
Photo via Isaiah Bond After a lull the past couple months, the Gators are making moves with their 2022 recruiting class again, this time adding wide receiver Isaiah Bond....
Former Gators DB coach Corey Bell returns to Florida in support role
Photo credit: Matt Pendleton, 247Sports Corey Bell, who once served as Florida's defensive backs coach under Jim McElwain, is back with the Gators in a recruiting role. Bell has signed on to become...
TE CJ Hawkins commits to Florida
Image via 247Sports The Gators got off to a slow start with their 2022 recruiting class. But with the addition of CJ Hawkins, it's officially picking up steam. Hawkins, a tight end out of Tampa,...
2022 QB Nick Evers commits to Florida
Image via TexAgs.com Coaches will tell you that in every recruiting class, signing a quarterback is a need. For the Gators' 2022 class, Dan Mullen just filled that need in the name of Nick Evers,...
Florida Gators 2021 recruiting class final analysis: How did Florida do?
Photo courtesy of Jason Marshall The Florida Gators' 2021 recruiting class is now finalized with the last second addition of kicker Adam Mihalek, meaning it's time to put a bow on it all and break...
Four star 2022 DE Francois Nolton commits to Florida
With the Gators' 2021 recruiting class all wrapped up, Dan Mullen and his staff have gone to work setting up their 2022 class. https://twitter.com/99_nolton/status/1357739221822418945?s=20 Francois...
2021 OL Yousef Mugharbil commits to Florida
A day before the Gators take on Georgia in the Cocktail Party, Yousef Mugharbil kicked off their weekend the right way. Mugharbil, a consensus four star offensive lineman from Murphy, NC/Murphy HS,...
2022 Safety Sam McCall commits to Florida
Just as things are getting back into full swing for the Gator football team, things are heating up on the recruiting trail, too. Florida has nabbed a commitment from 2022 athlete Sam McCall, a...
2021 Edge rusher Jeremiah Williams commits to Florida
Defensive end Jeremiah Williams, a consensus four star prospect out of Birmingham, AL/Ramsay HS, has committed to Florida, giving the Gators yet another dynamic piece for their 2021 recruiting...
ATH Eugene Wilson III commits to Florida
Billy Napier and the Florida Gators continue to absolutely clean up on the recruiting trail, with Eugene Wilson III becoming the latest piece of data to back that statement up. Eugene Wilson III , a...
Florida Gators 2021 Recruiting Big Board update: mid-August
The Gators' recruiting recent endeavors can be summed up with a synopsis not unlike a bunch of little kids swinging away at a dangling piñata. After much time and effort hacking at it to no avail,...
Back to Back! Corey Collier becomes second Miami Palmetto Panther to commit to Florida in 20 hour span
Amidst a pitch-black cloud hanging over the sport of college football, the Gators at least got a single ray of sunshine to poke through and shine down on them. Barely 20 hours after Miami Palmetto...
Five star CB Jason Marshall becomes crown jewel of Gators’ 2021 recruiting class
Florida is officially on the board at Miami Palmetto High School with the addition of Jason Marshall. And of the five extremely highly touted prospects in the 2021 recruiting class to hail from...
Florida commit Kamar Wilcoxson reclassifies to Class of 2020, will sign later this month
The wild recruiting ride of Kamar Wilcoxson- of the wildest recruiting rides in recent memory involving a potential Gator- has finally drawn to a close. We think, anyway. Late last night, Wilcoxson...
DT Desmond Watson commits to Florida
Florida had been suffering through a bit of a lull on the recruiting trail earlier this month, a period that was low lighted by Clinton Burton flipping his commitment from Florida to Boston College....
Gators flip OL recruit Jake Slaughter from FSU
After a bit of a lull on the recruiting trail, Florida has suddenly picked it up over the course of the last week. Last Saturday, safety Donovan McMillon committed; less than 48 hours later,...