Florida Gators lose offensive tackle Kennedee Jackson to Georgia Bulldogs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Four-star offensive tackle Kennedee Jackson has flipped his commitment from the Florida Gators to the Georgia Bulldogs after visiting Georgia last weekend. Jackson had initially committed to Florida on June 2nd but decided to switch his allegiance. Despite this setback, Florida head coach Jon Sumrall retains hopes of potentially re-recruiting Jackson in the future. Sumrall's 2027 recruiting class currently holds 21 commitments, highlighted by five-star offensive lineman Maxwell Hiller.
- •Kennedee Jackson is ranked as the No. 8 OT in the 2027 Rivals300.
- •Jackson's commitment flipped after a visit to Georgia.
- •Florida's recruiting class now includes 21 total commitments.
- •Head coach Jon Sumrall remains optimistic about Jackson's recruitment.
- •Jackson was committed to Florida for just over a week before the switch.
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