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Florida Gators Rivals100 Targets

When the Rivals100 was released on Monday afternoon though neither of Florida's two current pledges were included, there were still quite a few items of good news when it came prospects considering the University of Florida.

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* A look back: Florida R100 targets at this time last year

* Rivals100 Ranking

* Gators 2017 Spring Preview: Wide Receivers and Tight Ends

* Spring Practice Roundtable: Breakout Players

* Gators 2017 Spring Preview: Offensive Line

* Roundtable: Starting Quarterback & Sink or Swim

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TOP FLORIDA TARGETS, THE GATORS ARE LEADING OR IN THE TOP 2-3
# POS PROSPECT COMMENT

46

WR

Warren Thompson

He is high on Florida, Florida State and Miami early on. Has visited all three campuses multiple times.

57

OT

Reuben Unije

Has visited Florida by far more than any other campus. He is now getting to know new offensive line coach Brad Davis better.

58

OT

William Barnes

Recently named Florida his leader after visiting. Continues to pick up many big offers.

PROMINENTLY LISTING FLORIDA, BUT GATORS NEED TO GAIN GROUND
# POS PROSPECT COMMENT

10

S

Tyreke Johnson

Has Florida as the only in-state school on his leader board. Recently visited campus and was able to meet new defensive backs coach Corey Bell.

36

DB

Brendan Radley-Hiles

Had Florida leading at one point despite never visiting campus. Much more open now.

47

LB

JJ Peterson

Visited Florida last month for a junior day. Grew up a big fan of the Gators. Florida State and South Carolina also in the mix as well.

51

DB

Myles Simms

Took his first ever visit to Florida a few weeks ago and was very impressed with the Gators.

60

Ath

Justin Watkins

He recently flipped his commitment from Florida State to Texas. The one time LSU commit has been to Gainesville multiple times and you have to feel like this one isn't over yet.

78

OL

Richard Gouraige

Clemson and North Carolina are high on his list, but Florida is also in the race. This is a guy the staff could stand to get on campus again.

FLORIDA IS ON THEIR RADAR
# POS PROSPECT COMMENT

2

CB

Pat Surtain

He recently visited Florida with some teammates and has the Gators in his top five. LSU is pegged as the team to beat here. Surtain seems likely to leave the state.

13

RB

James Cook

Despite his commitment to Florida State, Cook is leaving the door cracked. Florida is pushing for a flip.

30

WR

Mark Pope

Lately Miami has surged as the team to beat here after recent visits to campus. Florida is in this but has slipped.

33

WR

Brennan Eagles

This Rivals100 wide out recently named a top 10 that included the Gators. He’s yet to visit Florida.

41

QB

Donovan Thompson-Robinson

Florida offered this signal caller back in the summer after he participated in a camp. Florida is high on his abilities with his arm and legs. UCLA leads.

43

OL

Dylan Wonnum

He visited Florida back in the fall for the South Carolina game and left impressed. Has yet to name any formal leaders at this time.

53

OL

Deontrey Hill

Georgia seems to be the team to beat for this interior lineman. He was offered by the Gators after camping last July.

56

LB

Teradja Mitchell

Florida is very high on this four-star linebacker and have been working to get him on campus. Florida State seems to be the team to beat here early on.

64

DB

Brendon Harris

Recently visited Florida campus and was offered during his time on campus. Clemson seems to be the team to beat here currently.

CURRENTLY JUST A HAT ON THE TABLE
# POS PROSPECT COMMENT

9

OL

Jamaree Salyer

Despite saying that Florida is in his top five, Salyer has yet to visit Gainesville, though the staff has been pushing for him to come down.

14

QB

Emory Jones

A few months back, Jones noted he may still visit Florida for an official visit in the fall despite being committed to Ohio State.

19

WR

Justyn Ross

Alabama and Auburn seem to be the teams to beat here, but Ross says Florida and Florida State are schools he has a high interest in.

87

DT

Rick Sandiage

Florida has been working this top defensive linemen, but he seems more likely to stay in the Carolina’s.

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