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 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.
- •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
- 6:09 PMYahoo Sports — Florida lands commitment from 4-star OL Samuel Bailey over Alabama, Auburn
"John Sumrall continued his hot streak by adding four-star offensive lineman Samuel Bailey over in-state Alabama and Auburn.
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