Florida Football Recruiting News

Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy four-star linebacker Jordan Hall will kick off his official visit schedule with a trip to Florida next weekend. The 6-foot-3, 225-pounder told Inside the Gators that two UF staffers are in constant contact with him.

More than just a legacy offer: Creed Whittemore’s commitment to Florida may not be surprising by name. But in nature it provided a refreshing insight into a revamped Florida program under coach Billy Napier. The four-star spoke with ITG about his pledge and what the reaction has been like.

Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy five-star offensive tackle Francis Mauigoa will release his top five and his official visit destinations the first week of June. He spoke with Inside the Gators about his latest visit to UF, his thoughts on offensive line coach Rob Sale and Knijeah Harris recruiting him.

Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy five-star linebacker/rush end Samuel M'Pemba is on the verge of trimming his list to a top seven. He told Inside the Gators that he doesn't have a leader, but he knows of three finalists for sure.

Florida commit Knijeah Harris' versatility was on display during IMG Academy's spring game, as he started at center and then moved to guard. He was also active off the field, spending time recruiting for the Gators. He has his official visit set, and names two programs still in contact with him.

Up next for four-star defensive lineman Will Norman is a couple of official visits to his five finalists and a pledge before his senior season begins. He spoke to Inside the Gators about visiting Florida, his relationship with Gators defensive line coach Sean Spencer and more.

Tampa (Fla.) Gaither four-star receiver Eugene Wilson is on the verge of releasing his top five, but until then, he let Inside the Gators know that he has two official visits set, and one outright leader.

Today Inside the Gators takes a closer look at 10 prospects we saw during our Recruiting Road Trip and shares thoughts as to whether they are ranked too high, too low, or just about right on the current On3 Consensus Ranking.

Over the last two weeks of spring football, Inside the Gators has hit the road in order to see eight of Florida's top in-state targets in person. After speaking with each of them, as well as those surrounding them on a daily basis, here's our Recruiting Road Trip Insider Notes.

Four-star defensive lineman Derrick LeBlanc? spoke with Inside the Gators before Thursday's spring scrimmage at Kissimmee (Fla.) Osceola High School. He talked about his finalists, his relationship with Florida coaches, his upcoming decision, and more.

Four-star offensive tackle Payton Kirkland spoke with Inside the Gators before Thursday's spring scrimmage at Orlando (Fla.) Dr. Phillips High School. He talked about his finalists, the advantage Florida has with two offensive line coaches, his upcoming decision, and more.

Inside the Gators caught up with four-star receiver Aidan Mizell on Wednesday during Boone's spring football practice. He discussed the difference between the old and new Florida staff, some upcoming visits as well as the timeline for releasing a leaderboard.

Four-star running back Cedric Baxter Jr. - a Top 50 prospect in the nation according to the On3 Consensus - spoke with Inside the Gators during Wednesday's spring practice at Edgewater High School.

In this edition of Buy, Sell or Hold, Inside the Gators takes an in-depth look at the 10 On3 Consensus five-star prospects who are being mentioned with the Florida Gators.

Florida has moved up to No. 22 in the nation on the On3 Consensus Team Recruiting Rankings after picking up commitments from four-star offensive lineman Knijeah Harris and three-star athlete Creed Whittemore on Saturday.