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Florida Gators target high-profile recruits during official visit weekend

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 2:03 AM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Florida Gators target high-profile recruits during official visit weekend
Summary

During a critical recruiting weekend, the Florida Gators focus on flipping five-star defensive tackle Jalen Brewster from Texas Tech. Brewster, along with five-star wide receiver Easton Royal, is on campus for official visits. Head coach Jon Sumrall has built strong relationships with both recruits during his previous tenure at Tulane. With 22 commitments in the 2027 class, Florida currently ranks fifth nationally in recruiting. A successful weekend could elevate their position and signal a strong message to future recruits.

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  • •Florida Gators hosting six recruits including Jalen Brewster and Easton Royal.
  • •Gators' recruiting class ranked No. 5 nationally with 22 commitments.
  • •Head coach Jon Sumrall emphasizes strong past relationships with recruits.
  • •A flip of Brewster or Royal could elevate Florida into the top three.
  • •Royal previously committed to Texas in November.
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  • 2:03 AMYahoo Sports — Florida Gators football in position to flip elite recruit from SEC rival, and they have an underrated advantage
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It's a massive recruiting weekend for the Florida Gators, and they have a real chance to flip a five-star recruit.

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