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Meet the Florida Gators recruiting class ... so far

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With the commitment Friday by 4-star edge Kevin Ford of Duncanville (Texas), the Florida Gators now have 17 pledges in the 2026 class. That puts UF at No. 15 in the country in the On3 Recruiting Team Rankings. Below is a look at the current Gators commit list.

Complete Florida Gators commitment list

CJ Bronaugh, CB, Windermere (Fla.)
Commitment date: 6/18/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 14 CB, No. 106 overall, No. 12 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-1, 175 
Key Stats: Two-time Class 4A state champion in the 100-meter dash (he clocked a 10.34-second time this year). Also, Bronaugh ran a 4.39-second 40-yard dash at an Under Armour Camp in May.
411: De-committed from Nebraska in June.

Kevin Ford, EDGE, Duncanville (Texas)
Commitment date: 7/11/2025
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 18 CB, No. 116 overall, No. 18 in Texas
Height/Weight: 6-foot-3, 245
Key Stats: Recorded 16.0 tackles for loss and 7.0 sacks in 2024.
411: Chose the Florida Gators over Alabama, Ohio State and Texas A&M. 

Kendall Guervil, DL, Fort Myers (Fla.)
Commitment date: 7/02/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 12 DL, No. 134 overall, No. 14 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-4.5, 315 
Key Stats: According to MaxPreps, Guervil had 88 tackles, 12 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks in 11 games last season.
411: Cleaned 315 pounds at the state championships this year.

Marquez Daniel, WR, Tuskegee (Ala.) Booker T Washington
Commitment date: 6/14/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 24 WR, No. 162 overall, No. 9 in Alabama
Height/Weight: 6-foot-5, 187
Key Stats: Last season, he recorded 38 receptions for 757 yards — a 19.9-yard average — and 12 touchdowns. In total, his high school career includes 82 catches for 1,579 yards and 26 touchdowns.
411: Chose Florida over Auburn.

JaReylan McCoy, DL, Tupelo (Miss.)
Commitment date: 6/14/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 17 DL, No. 163 overall, No. 8 in Mississippi
Height/Weight: 6-foot-6.5, 245
Key Stats: Per Maxpreps, McCoy had 7.5 tackles for loss in eight games last season.
411: McCoy chose Florida over LSU and Texas.

UF is doing quite well in-state this cycle 

Justin Williams, WR, Gainesville (Fla.) Buchholz
Commitment date: 6/08/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 28 WR, No. 192 overall, No. 26 in Florida
Height/Weight: 5-foot-11, 190
Key Stats: Had 1,000-plus yards receiving and 1,000-plus yards rushing last season, becoming the first player in the state of Florida to accomplish that since Devin Hester in 2002. 
411: Also a standout baseball player. Chose UF over FSU, Indiana and Kentucky.

Malik Morris, LB, Lakeland (Fla.)
Commitment date: 7/07/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 13 LB, No. 209 overall, No. 30 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-1, 225
Key Stats: Had 95 tackles and 9.0 sacks as a junior.
411: Was Lakeland Ledger All-County Defensive Player of the Year in 2024.

Kaiden Hall, S, Milton (Fla.)
Commitment date: 6/03/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 19 safety, No. 210 overall, No. 31 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-2.5, 200
Key Stats: Had 98 total tackles (71 solo) and one interception over 16 games the past two seasons.
411: Hall’s junior season was cut short with an ankle injury.

Carsyn Baker, RB, Fairburn (Ga.) Langston Hughes
Commitment date: 6/13/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 18 running back, No. 227 overall, No. 23 in Georgia
Height/Weight: 6-foot-1, 195
Key Stats: Baker rushed for 1,282 yards on 8.8 yards per carry last season. 
411: Chose UF over FSU and South Carolina.

Will Griffin, QB, Tampa (Fla.) Jesuit
Commitment date: 6/01/24
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 18 QB, No. 258 overall, No. 37 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-2.5, 225
Key Stats: Has 9,765 career passing yards with 106 touchdowns and 35 interceptions in high school. 
411: Was UF’s first 2026 commitment. Competed in Elite 11 finals.

CJ Hester, CB, Cocoa (Fla.)
Commitment date: 7/03/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 24 CB, No. 269 overall, No. 39 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-1, 175
Key Stats: Had four interceptions in 2024, along with 72 tackles (44 solo)
411: Chose UF over Georgia and Iowa.

The Florida Gators have 5 offensive linemen committed

Chancellor Campbell, OT, St. Petersburg (Fla.) Lakewood
Commitment date: 6/08/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 37 OT, No. 444 overall, No. 64 in Florida 
Height/Weight: 6-foot-8.5, 305
Key Stats: 84.25-inch wingspan.
411: Had offers from Georgia, Ohio State and Penn State among others. Also plays basketball.

Desmond Green, IOL, Saint Stephen (S.C.) Timberland
Commitment date: 6/26/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 37 IOL, No. 458 overall, No. 9 in South Carolina
Height/Weight: 6-foot-4.5, 350
Key Stats: 82-inch wingspan.
411: Chose Gators over Georgia, South Carolina and Oklahoma.

G’Nivre Carr, IOL, Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy
Commitment date: 6/01/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 41 IOL, No. 485 overall, No. 69 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-4, 325
Key Stats: 82.50 inch wingspan.
411: Chose the Gators over Tennessee. Additionally, he officially visited Colorado.

Tyler Chukuyem, OT, Douglasville (Ga.) South Paulding
Commitment date: 6/16/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 38 OT, No. 486 overall, No. 55 in Georgia
Height/Weight: 6-foot-5, 290 pounds.
Key Stats: Has 83-inch wingspan. Recently turned 17.
411: Finalists also included FSU, Ole Miss and Cincinnati.

Kekua Aumua, TE, Kahuku (Hi.)
Commitment date: 6/09/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 34 TE, No. 591 overall, No. 81 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-5, 260 pounds.
Key Stats: Aumua helped his team win a state championship in Hawaii in 2023.
411: Also officially visited North Carolina.

Javarii Luckas, OT/IOL, Belle Glade (Fla.) Glades Central
Commitment date: 6/16/25
On3 Industry Rankings: No. 94 OT, No. 1171 overall, No. 148 in Florida
Height/Weight: 6-foot-5, 325 pounds. 
Key Stats: Has 82.5-inch wingspan.
411: Chose UF over West Virginia and USF.

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