Tre Geathers III commits to Florida over Georgia for 2027 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Three-star linebacker Tre Geathers III has committed to the Florida Gators for the 2027 season, opting for Florida despite significant interest from the Georgia Bulldogs. Geathers, the son of former Georgia defensive end Robert Geathers II, was a highly sought-after recruit. He was also considering South Carolina and Tennessee. With this decision, he will not follow his father's path at Georgia, where he could have contributed to the defense next season. Geathers, ranked as the No. 56 safety overall for his class, will aim to make an impact in Gainesville.
- •Tre Geathers III is a three-star linebacker from North Carolina.
- •His father, Robert Geathers II, played at Georgia from 2001-03.
- •Geathers chose Florida over Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
- •He is ranked as the No. 19 recruit from North Carolina.
- •Geathers could have joined two other linebackers committed to Georgia.
- 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Son of former Georgia football DL commits to Florida
"The three-star linebacker will now play for the Gators in 2027 despite a hard push from Georgia football
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- NCAAF•Jun 19, 2026, 5:32 PM5-star recruit John Meredith III commits to Texas
- NCAAF•Jun 19, 2026, 5:00 PMWhat is Auburn football's greatest strength, weakness ahead of 2026?
- NCAAF•Jun 19, 2026, 4:27 PMRanking Florida football's 2026 schedule against fellow SEC schools
- NCAAF•Jun 19, 2026, 4:01 PMChad Bowden wants to see USC fans pack the Coliseum this fall
- NCAAF•Jun 19, 2026, 3:48 PMOpinion: Michigan football adding ads to uniforms would be big mistake
- NCAAF•Jun 19, 2026, 3:28 PMFormer Alabama player is trying to turn Alex Golesh's matchup against Josh Heupel and Tennessee into something that Vols fans know it's not
