Florida ranks No. 7 in ESPN's 2027 recruiting class standings

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Florida ranks No. 7 in ESPN's 2027 recruiting class standings
Summary

Florida football's 2027 recruiting class remains at No. 7 in ESPN's latest rankings, which were released on July 24, 2026. The Gators are led by top recruits including offensive tackle Maxwell Hiller and linebacker Ja'Bios Smith, both of whom are part of 12 SC Next 300 commits. Coach Jon Sumrall emphasizes building success from the offensive line, highlighted by Hiller's potential as an elite player. Other notable commitments include quarterback Davin Davidson and running back Andrew Beard. Florida had ranked as high as No. 3 earlier this summer before losing ground after a key player flipped to Georgia.

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  • Florida's class ranks No. 7 in ESPN's 2027 recruiting rankings.
  • Maxwell Hiller is the top recruit for the Gators.
  • Davin Davidson and Andrew Beard add strength to the offense.
  • Florida previously reached No. 3 in the rankings this summer.
  • The Gators are also ranked No. 7 by 247Sports and Rivals.
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  • 4:09 PMYahoo SportsWhere Florida's 2027 recruiting class stands in ESPN's latest rankings
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ESPN recently released its rankings for the 2027 recruiting cycle, with Florida football remaining among the top 10 schools.

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