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Florida Gators experience surge in football recruiting after Ole Miss win

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 6:37 PM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Florida Gators experience surge in football recruiting after Ole Miss win
Summary

The Florida Gators hosted numerous elite recruits during their victory over Ole Miss on September 26. The game drew attention from top high school prospects, with standout players like five-star wide receiver Easton Royal and four-star EDGE Fred Ards III in attendance. Florida's recent success under coach Jon Sumrall is expected to significantly impact recruiting for the upcoming signing periods. The Gators are actively pursuing commitments from several promising athletes, including top players from the classes of 2028 and 2029, positioning themselves for a strong future in recruiting.

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  • •Gators enhance recruiting efforts after home win over Ole Miss.
  • •Top recruits observed the Gators' game environment at The Swamp.
  • •Florida aims to flip commitments from players like Royal and Ards.
  • •Prospects from 2028 and 2029 classes attended the game.
  • •Florida's recruiting success is linked to on-field performance.
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  • 6:37 PMYahoo Sports — Florida Gators football recruiting explodes after Ole Miss win
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The Florida Gators packed The Swamp with elite recruits for their win over Ole Miss, and prospects paid close attention.

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