Recruiting

Florida coach Billy Napier has a problem closing for the Gators — on the field and off it

“Scared money don’t make money” was thrown around almost as a rallying cry when the Florida Gators hired head coach Billy Napier two years ago. The saying implies that taking risks pays...

Florida Gators’ National Signing Day 2023: DJ Lagway, LJ McCray sign but losses suffered for 2024

The Florida Gators on Wednesday locked up the majority of their Class of 2024, and while head coach Billy Napier did retain his two top commitments — absolute lynchpins that could help...

Florida football recruiting: Gators add RB Jadan Baugh, ATH Gregory Smith on National Signing Day

It has been an immensely frustrating road for the Florida Gators as the Class of 2024 recruiting cycle largely comes to a close on National Signing Day, but while the program has...

Florida football recruiting: Oregon DB Trikweze Bridges commits to Gators out of transfer portal

With National Signing Day less than 48 hours away, the Florida Gators continued to beef up their roster through the transfer portal. Oregon defensive back Trikweze Bridges became the latest player to...

Florida football recruiting: Standout Penn DL Joey Slackman joins Gators from transfer portal

After spending nearly two weeks from the opening of the transfer portal without adding a single player, the Florida Gators doubled up Sunday. Fresh off an official visit to the program, former...

Florida gets first transfer portal addition as OT Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson commits from SDSU

One of the final few SEC teams to obtain a player from the transfer portal this offseason, the Florida Gators on Sunday grabbed an experienced offensive lineman who should factor into the...

Florida football recruiting: Four-star DL Brien Taylor commits to Gators as JUCO transfer

With more than a dozen now-former Florida Gators having entered the transfer portal already this offseason and a couple prospect having decommitted out of the Class of 2024, the program made its...

Florida football recruiting: DL swap as three-star recommits, four-star Gainesville native leaves class

Saturday giveth and taketh away from the Florida Gators’ Class of 2024 as the program added a three-star defensive line commitment early in the day only to lose a four-star prospect at...

Florida basketball recruiting: 7-foot-6 center Olivier Rioux joins Gators’ Class of 2024

Florida Gators basketball added a Guinness World Record holder to its Class of 2024 on Wednesday night. Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-6 center from Canada, announced via his Instagram that he has committed...

Florida football recruiting: Five-star defender LJ McCray commits to Gators in huge win over rivals

There’s no such thing as the bye week blues this season for the Florida Gators. At least not after five-star defensive lineman LJ McCray (Daytona Beach, FL) announced his commitment to the...