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Published Mar 9, 2018
Gators Receivers Spring Preview: Talent is there, production to date isn't
Kassidy Hill
Inside the Gators

The Florida Gators are preparing not only for a new season but a new era under head coach Dan Mullen. The Gators will begin preparations for 2018 with spring practice, which kicks off on March 16. In anticipation, Inside the Gators takes a look at every position; how they fared in 2017, who’s returning, what needs to be proven and more. We next look at the workhorses, running backs.

Main Participants:

• Tyrie Cleveland (junior; 6-2, 205)

• Kadarius Toney (sophomore; 5-11, 194)

• Dre Massey (redshirt senior; 5-9, 186)

• Josh Hammond (junior; 6-1, 187)

• Freddie Swain (junior; 6-0, 194)

• Rick Wells (redshirt sophomore; 6-0 202)

• Daquon Green (sophomore; 6-1, 195)

• Trevon Grimes (sophomore; 6-4, 196)

• Van Jefferson (junior; 6-1, 166)

Out This Spring:

None

Arriving This Summer:

• Jacob Copeland (freshman; 6-0, 192)

• Justin Watkins (freshman; 5-11, 172…could be flipped to defense instead)

Departures:

• James Robinson (medical condition)

• Antonio Callaway (declared early for NFL)

• Brandon Powell (graduated)

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