Florida secures 4-star OL Samuel Bailey's commitment over Alabama, Auburn

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 6:09 PM

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Florida secures 4-star OL Samuel Bailey's commitment over Alabama, Auburn
Summary

Florida football has received a commitment from four-star offensive lineman Samuel Bailey, who announced his decision on September 28. The 6-foot-6 ½, 290-pound recruit is from Mae Jemison High School in Huntsville, Alabama, and chose Florida over in-state rivals Alabama and Auburn. Bailey ranks as the No. 51 overall prospect in the 2028 recruiting class, joining a Gators class that now includes three recruits. This commitment follows Florida's recent victory over Ole Miss, which showcased the program to several top prospects, including Bailey.

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  • •Samuel Bailey commits to Florida on September 28
  • •He is ranked No. 51 overall in the 2028 class
  • •Florida recruits including Bailey attended recent Ole Miss game
  • •Bailey had offers from top programs like Alabama and Clemson
  • •Bailey is the third commitment for Florida's 2028 class
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  • 6:09 PMYahoo Sports — Florida lands commitment from 4-star OL Samuel Bailey over Alabama, Auburn
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John Sumrall continued his hot streak by adding four-star offensive lineman Samuel Bailey over in-state Alabama and Auburn.

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