His bat may need to pick up to find consistent playing time in Gainesville, but he has good bat speed and an ability to get the barrel to the ball. @GatorsBB @Raro216 @coachFitz17 pic.twitter.com/9CNMyZ9OvW, Christian Rodriguez (@thecrod10) November 9, 2022. The 2022 class finished with the SEC taking the top three spot with Texas A&M, Alabama, and Georgia taking claim to those spots. 247Sports: (No. Hunter Jones (@REALHJ10) November 30, 2022. Frank Menendez is the best arm Doral Academy Charter has and thats been the case for two years. Let us know your thoughts and comment on this story below. 245, DL / 12 Natl., No. Thats four four-star recruits committed in roughly 72 hours, and Florida might not be done. 2 CB, No. 6-3 / 270, DL / 6-1 / 1998 - 2022 University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. 49 Natl., No. Florida football cracks SI's top 10 recruiting classes as 2023 cycle wanes. Please check your email for a confirmation. Sign up for the Gators Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. 813Preps named him the 6A-7A pitcher of the year (for the Tampa area). 245 Natl., No. 13 FL), Rivals: (No. Head coach: Billy Napier Director of Player Personnel: Jacob LaFrance. Witmer was a part of one of the better underdog stories in Florida high school baseball last year when he started the regional championship game against nationally ranked American Heritage. Gombergs fastball is in the low 90s, but his breaking pitches have pro scouts drooling. I was just excited to be able to play in the SEC and stay close to the family, Menendez told Gators Wire. Prior to his injury, Yost was batting .288 and had an on-base percentage of .534. Projected Team Score with 22 Commits. 6-0 / 6-3 / Beyond proud and honored to coach them, theyve made me better! Head Coach Mike Holloway and the Gators will welcome Jayla Hollis (Arkansas/Sprints and Hurdles), Jasmine Montgomery GAINESVILLE, Fla. The Florida Women's Track and Field program, National Champions in both the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2022, has added four athletes to round out a strong 2023 recruiting class coming to Gainesville this fall. 6 FL), ESPN: (No. pic.twitter.com/2Kpvh5LRiF, Hector Rodriguez (@Hector_Baseball) November 10, 2022. Check out Florida baseball's 2023 schedule. Here are the ones who have checked in from the Swamp. 3 RB, No. 6-5 / Florida State's 2023 recruiting class. Finally, signing felt amazing knowing that the hard work was finally starting to pay off, and I was finally an official Florida Gator!. The Florida Gators have been looking at the Junior College ranks for some late members to their 2022 recruiting class. Florida baseball is the only program in the country with three top-20 college prospects for the 2023 MLB draft, per MLB.com. 17 Natl., No. 8. Liam Peterson may have been the most dominant member for Calvary Christians three-headed monster last year as he finished with 68 strikeouts in 37.1 innings while only allowing four earned runs (five total). 275.86. His fastball has been clocked at 94 mph and sits around 91. 6 QB, No. Notre Dame. 24 Natl., No. 3 DT, No. cookie. Perhaps this barrage of commitments is settled, but the Gators hosted several blue-chip recruits at their Friday Night Lights event and cookout. Follow us@GatorsWireon Twitter and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators news, notes and opinions. Ryan Satin was a July commit to Florida and is the third lefty arm headed to Gainesville next year. Keep in mind that infielder Cade Kurland, who was among the top incoming talents in the class, reclassified to get Gainesville a year early. 137 Natl., No. Gators ink three to their incoming 2023 class. Football Basketball 7. 247Sports: (No. 65 Natl., No. As an in-state prospect, McClain will be one of Floridas most desired players this cycle. A strong senior year could get him drafted. 6-0 / 44. Reset. 5-10 / Swamp Things: A podcast about the Florida Gators. We begin with one of the key players on the nations No. 12 by the service. 39 FL), ESPN: (No. Let us know your thoughts and comment on this story below. Florida should get the last word with him during a Dec. 9 official visit, but Miami is the other major player in this race. The speedy receiver visited Florida under the last staff, and he would be a major get for coach Billy Napiers offense. Kevin OSullivan has turned Florida into a premiere landing spot for the nations top pitchers, and this is just the latest signing to back up that trend. 2. 1 CB, No. Mitchell plays in Alabama, but he grew up in Polk County where he was childhood friends with McClain. 8 by ESPN as well as 247Sports, while On3 has Florida one spot higher at No. Alex Woods Treasure Coast (Port Saint Lucie, FL) A down year in 2022 saw the Colts fall in the district semifinal, but theres still one more year to go in this story. All Rights Reserved. 207, DL / The start of December means that college football recruiting is back on the front page after the end of the no-contact period and with the upcoming early signing period just weeks away. Gators Wire caught up with some of the signees to get their thoughts on finally putting pen to paper. Bringing in talent from Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and Tennessee, the Gators baseball recruiting class of 2023 ranks fifth in the country, according to Perfect Game. 2005-2022 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 199, OT / Yet another Orlando prospect, the 6-foot-5-inch, 330-pound prospect isnt the highest-rated recruit. He slashed .382/.442/.588 last year and led the team in extra-base hits. I picked Florida for a lot of different reasons. McNeillie is one of Georgias best prep players and is ranked by Perfect Game and Prep Baseball Report Georgia a top-10 player in the state. Adam Dubbin. 36 FL), Top schools in competition:Ohio State, Georgia, Miami. Brookins was awarded 2022 7A-16 All-District honors by Miami-Dade High School Baseball Network. https://gatorswire.usatoday.com/lists/florida-baseball-recruiting-class-of-2023-national-signing-day/, OF/RHP Christian Rodriguez - Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS (Parkland, Florida), LHP Jacob Gomberg - Marjory Stoneman Douglas (Parkland, Florida), RHP Liam Peterson - Calvary Christian High School (Clearwater, Florida), LHP Frank Menendez - Doral Academy Charter (Miami, Florida), RHP/OF Steven Echavarria - Millburn (Millburn, New Jersey), RHP Luke McNeillie - Milton (Milton, Georgia), RHP Reilly Witmer - Naples (Naples, Florida), RHP Grayson Smith - McCallie School (Chattanooga, Tennessee), INF Stone Russell - IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida), OF Blake Brookins - Miami Palmetto Senior (Palmetto Bay, Florida), RHP Alex Philpott - Strawberry Crest (Tampa, Florida), INF Sammy Mummau - Dunedin (Palm Harbor, Florida), OF Hayden Yost - Sickles (Tampa, Florida), RHP Hunter Jones - North Marion (Anthony, Florida), INF John Martinez - Trinity Prep (Orlando, Florida), LHP Robert Satin - Plant (Tampa, Florida), Florida baseball announces scrimmage against Georgia, Football, baseball VFLs give Tennessee-Florida score predictions, This former Gator to play for Team USA in 2023 World Baseball Classic, Two Gators announce return to baseball team for 2023, Alabama baseball lands promising catcher from SEC rival via transfer portal, Tracking Florida's big recruiting weekend ahead of the early signing period, Florida vs Oregon State: Early betting odds for Las Vegas Bowl 2022, Florida's QB situation among biggest remaining questions in transfer portal, Dooley's Dozen: Looking at Florida's Las Vegas opponent, the Oregon State Beavers, Tracking every transfer/dismissal from the 2022 Florida Gators football team, Dooley's Dozen: Behind the numbers of the Heisman Trophy, Florida commits recruiting 2023 undecided 5-star OT on social media, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Follow us@GatorsWireon Twitter and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators news, notes and opinions. The Florida Panhandle native also ran for 238 yards and a pair of scores. The elite QB was trending to the program before selecting the Hurricanes in the summer and it never waned on courting the Californian, who has now become a vocal part of the commitment class. 230, QB / 25 Natl., No. James Morgan. 42 Natl., No. Fast forward to July 30 and UF is Billy Napier earned pledges from a quartet of four-star recruits in the final week of the month. Sign up for the Gators Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Officially a Gator! Official! @GatorsBB pic.twitter.com/hwEAU9UIoU, Blake Brookins (@BlakeBrookins_) November 13, 2022. 1 CB, No. They won three regular season games against rival Berkely Prep but fell in the regional final to end their postseason run. NA 120 234. 6-6 / Join the conversation today! The Gators are hosting a ton of recruits on official visits this weekend. Florida should get the last word with him during a Dec. 9 official visit, but Miami is the other major player in this race. 2 AL) Thank you guys for all you do for @SportsCalvary ! Congratulations to Senior @LukeMcneillie who officially signed to play @GatorsBB baseball next year! He took several unofficial visits for games during the 2021 season. 3 FL), On3:(No. He fanned 76 batters and walked just 26 through 44 innings as a junior. 200, / Signing that paper meant a lot to me and my family. Brent Venables boasts six top-100 recruits in the Sooners' 2023 haul, highlighted by 5-star quarterback Jackson Arnold, the No. Florida could be in a good position to land LeBlanc, a 6-foot-5-inch, 250-pound defensive end from the Orlando area. 5/7/2022, Commit 4 Natl., No. Please check your email for a confirmation. 11/10/2022, Commit Florida coach Billy Napier's 2023 recruiting class now ranks No. The 2023 recruiting cycle is heating up with just over one month remaining until the Early Signing Period as players across the country continue to announce their college FSUs 2023 class has 16 prep commitments and 2 transfer portal additions as the Seminoles begin Entering his senior year, Menendez is looking to lead his club to another state championship and will be the unquestioned ace for manager Ralph Suarez. 247Sports: (No. Congratulations to @JTlong20 @MaroudisLanden @GuernePaul @alexmonile3 @MayesJustin16 @blake_opie @Liam_peterson32 for signing today! Up Next. 2023 Top Recruits; 2023 Top Classes; College Pick'em; Florida football recruiting: DJ Lagway, four-star QB prospect in 2024 class, commits to Gators Lagway's 2 RB, No. 22 Natl., No. The start of December means that college football recruiting is back on the front page after the Jones was a member of the most successful team in North Marions history when they made the 2021 state championship. The Gators re-offered Baxter last month with the new staff, and he was on campus for an unofficial visit on Jan. 23. 13 DL, No. Florida State Seminoles Recruiting Florida State and its 2023 class has been a hotly contested topic on social media recently. 8/13/2022, Commit 4 DL, No. Join the conversation today! About A Scout's Film Room Analysis of the Florida Football 2023 Recruiting Class Episode. BREAKING: #Gators SS commit Sammy Mummau has officially signed with the Florida Gators. 12 Natl., No. 6/25/2022, Commit . 10/13/2022, Commit 23 DL, No. Yahoo , cookie, , , . CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville, FL), Trinity Christian School (Sharpsburg, GA), LB / 8 nationally and fourth in the SEC, per 247Sports. 6/27/2022, Commit 13 safety in the class, followed on Saturday morning, and former Miami wide receiver commit Andy Jean moved up his announcement to join the fun. Its official!!! 1. The Gators are hosting a ton of recruits on official visits this weekend. The scary part is he should be even more of a threat as a senior. 12 by the service. Heres an in-depth look at Florida baseballs class of 2023. 4 FL), On3:(No. 139 Natl., No. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Here are the ones who have checked in from the Swamp. He unofficially visited in September. 8 AL), On3:(No. 3 EDGE, No. 6-2 / A few months ago, coach Mike Norvell and the That game actually featured current Gator Erik Blair as the Patriots starter as well. 12 FL), Top schools in competition:Georgia Tech, UCF, Arkansas, Florida State. The Gators are also ranked No. 7 FL), On3:(No. 6-1 / While neither received a decision, Witmer helped the Naples Golden Eagles to a 4-1 lead by the time he handed the ball over to a reliever. The Florida Gators started the month of July ranked 28th in the nation by 247Sports when it came to recruiting the class of 2023. 96 Natl., No. Another key in-state prospect, Bryant was on campus for an unofficial visit on Jan. 15. Its unclear how the broken arm will impact his senior year, but Yost has comeback written all over him whenever he does return to the diamond. The 2023 recruiting class, bolstered by the recent addition of three-star receiver and former Miami Hurricane pledge Lamar Seymore, the Panthers boast six verbal Bradley Beal; 6/21/2022, Commit Commit 56 Natl., No. According to sportswriter John Garcia Jr., the Orange and Blue land right at No. 283, TE / 6-5 / 123 Natl., No. Steven Echavarria was a bit of a surprise addition to the class but a welcome one as one of the top prep arms in the country. 18 Natl., No. 21 FL), ESPN: (No. 19 Natl., No. https://t.co/qX17qjYPnQ, Grayson Smith (@Graysonsmith23) November 10, 2022. 23 FL), Top schools in competition:Florida State, Michigan, Miami, Penn State. The Florida Gators were one of 10 teams named by four-star offensive tackle Fletcher Westphal on Wednesday as he narrowed down his college options. 154 Natl., No. He slashed .342/.456/.520 as a junior and spent time with the 18U National Team as a two-way player. His curveball has some good action on it, too. 210, DL / CB Tony Mitchell - Alabaster, Ala. 247Sports: (No. 6-6.5 / 7 RB, No. 4. 4 WR, No. pic.twitter.com/E76HaKZ7Fe, Milton Baseball (@Milton_Baseball) November 9, 2022. 10/24/2022, Commit 4 Natl., No. A lot will ride on his senior year, but Menendez is a player with a tremendous amount of upside. 8/26/2021, Commit 5 EDGE, No. Florida has such a good track record the coaches are amazing and Gainesville is the place to be. The Florida Gators added another commitment to the class of 2023 on Thursday. 6-1 / pic.twitter.com/obo9ePIZtw. 1 CB, No. GAINESVILLE, Fla. The Florida Women's Track and Field program, National Champions in both the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2022, has added four athletes to round 247Sports: (No. Landing Manning may be a tough ask, but Florida still needs to prioritize the quarterback position in this class. The Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide have the two top recruiting classes in the country. Add New 1 CB, No. Luke McNeillie has been committed for Florida for over a year now, and he finally put pen to paper on Nov. 9. The Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide have the two top recruiting classes in the country. Its something we had dreamed of since I first started my baseball journey., Congratulations to 3 MHS Millers, officially signed today:Steven Echavarria-University of Florida BaseballDrew Oppenheim-George Washington University BaseballRobert Schneider-University of Scranton-Baseball pic.twitter.com/toi8BfqbXr, Millburn Schools (@millburnschools) November 15, 2022. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Florida State softball Head Coach Lonni Alameda is excited to announce the Seminoles 2023 recruiting class. 1 FL), Rivals:(No. The Hurricanes had an even bigger July than the Gators, recruiting-wise, and the two are bound to be compared as the season plays out. 2 CB, No. 8 FL), Top schools in competition:Miami, Florida State, Michigan. An elite fielder up the middle, Mummau should find time at either second base or shortstop at Florida. 4 AL), On3:(No. 4 WR, No. He appeared in 10 games in each of the last two seasons, serving as a reliever most of the time in 2022. Add New Recruits. But Jacksons commitment was the start of events. 3 RB, No. 9 FL), Rivals: (No. Last season, offensive tackle Jordan Herman.The Gators had assistant offensive line coach Darnell Stapleton out in the area of Kansas on Monday of this week, where it's likely that Ohio State. 6-5 / Alabama. Alex Philpott is a 6-foot-4-inch right-hander that has three legit pitches: a fastball that sits around 90 mph and tops at 92, a changeup that misses barrels and a breaking ball that drops into the zone nicely. , IP, Yahoo. 84. Leap-frogging the two SEC programs would not only put Florida in the top 10, but it would also put it directly behind Miami. December 10, 2022 4:43 pm ET. 184, CB / Jaden Rashada Pittsburg (Pittsburg, CA) 6-4 / 185. 247Sports: (No. 11 FL), Rivals: (No. 27 FL), On3:(No. LeBlancs teammate at Osceola High School, Walker grew up a Gator fan and would be a potential immediate-impact player in Gainesville. Welcome to the 17th edition of the Official #Tribe23 Recruiting Thread! Satin is a 63 190 pound southpaw pitcher out of Plant HS. On Perfect Game, Philpott is the 227th ranked prospect and the 67th ranked RHP in the country. Here are some of the classes that are a bit underrated so far late in the 2023 recruiting cycle, with a couple of months to go until early signing day. Fast forward to July 30 and UF is ranked No. #Gryphonpride #whosnext pic.twitter.com/d3VGKLbfOp, SHSGryphonsBaseball (@SHSGryphonsBB) November 9, 2022. 8/10/2022, Commit Grayson Smith arm headed to Florida. That helped McCallie School to a state championship last year, and Smith headlines the strongest signing class in school history. 11 DL, No. A week out from the final game of 2022 for the Florida Gators, here are the odds. The Gators added a full ride commitment on Tuesday evening from Hutch C.C. He is one of the top running backs in the class and a major UF target. 280, Edge / Receiver Aidan Mizell, who is ranked No. 199, S / ACC; Class of 2011. 286, Edge / The non-conference schedule looks extremely favorable, but SEC play should provide some (). Three-star quarterback Chris Parson - Ravenwood High - Brentwood, Tenn. Sign up for the Gators Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. FB Recruiting Home; News Feed; Team Rankings; Commitments; Florida 2023 Basketball Commits (1) Florida . The college football early signing period is just around the corner and the college basketball season is slowly starting to pick up some steam, but theres another Gators team that fans should start to pay a little attention to: the baseball team. John Martinez committed to Florida on Dec. 6, 2021, and signed on national signing day, Nov. 9. 7/29/2022, Commit The ink is barely dry on the letter of intent for Floridas 2022 class, and it still awaits the decision of California athlete Arlis Boardingham on Wednesday. Oklahoma. 14 FL), ESPN: (No. On3s Donavon Keiser took a look at the players in the 2023 class who UF will likely covet the most, and heres a rundown of his list of the top 10 targets from next years class. 275, DL / 6-3 / Last season, Texas A&M, Alabama, and Georgia finished with the three top recruiting classes in the country (in that respective order). QB Christopher Vizzina - Birmingham, Ala. 13 Natl., No. 8 AL), Rivals: (No. Third base is an option based on arm strength alone. https://gatorswire.usatoday.com/2022/12/03/florida-football-recruiting-rankings-sports-illustrated-top-10/, released its latest update to open the month. 3. 1 RB, No. 315, S / 42 FL), ESPN: (No. 6-3 / Deandre Duffus Chaminade-Madonna Prep (Hollywood, FL) IOL. His fastball sits 90-92 mph and his slider has good action on it that makes hitters swing and miss. Christian Rodriguez slashed .385/.478/.538 for the FHSAA 7A state champion Marjory Stoneman Douglas Eagles last year and went 7-0 on the mound with a 1.36 ERA and 66 strikeouts. Follow us@GatorsWireon Twitter and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators news, notes and opinions. Witmers stock improved after a strong junior year and is on the cusp of breaking into Perfect Games top 100. The Florida Gators added another commitment to the class of 2023 on Thursday. 3 player from 7 FL), Rivals: (No. The Florida Gators started the month of July ranked 28th in the nation by 247Sports when it came to recruiting the class of 2023. 80 Natl., No. Okunlola is one of few the remaining undecided five-stars in the 2023 class. In order to create the most comprehensive Team Recruiting Ranking without any notion of bias, 247Sports Team Recruiting Ranking is solely based on the 247Sports Milton High (Alpharetta, Georgia) safety picked the Gators over the Alabama Crimson Tide and 14 FL), Top schools in competition:Alabama, Ohio State, Miami. 7/8/2022, Commit Everything about the school and program is hard not to love., Officially a Gator @GatorsBB pic.twitter.com/xiC1NrQVag, Jacob Gomberg (@JacobGomberg1) November 9, 2022. Philpott is a 65 170 pound pitcher out of Strawberry Crest. 4/17/2022. Now that the regular season schedule is complete it is time to start wrapping up the 2023 cycle and taking a look at the next step forward. Please check your email for a confirmation. Florida Gators 1 of 9 Here is what he had to say about the current state of affairs in Gainesville. Hes currently practicing with the team and is already making an impact. But he has offers from many top schools and keeping him in-state wont be easy. The Gators are hosting a ton of recruits on official visits this weekend. pic.twitter.com/AlCXEWAGfR, IMG Academy Baseball (@IMGABaseball) November 10, 2022. 8/14/2022, Commit A trio of commits this weekend vaulted Floridas 2023 recruiting class into the top 10. 290, LB / 7/30/2022, Commit 247Sports: (No. 2 CB, No. James Morgan. Like Gomberg, Menendez worked with Canes National over the summer. 11 FL), ESPN: (No. pic.twitter.com/4vduorsbFl, Hector Rodriguez (@Hector_Baseball) November 9, 2022. (John Raoux/AP) Napier replied on Twitter with two Hes the No. 1 EDGE, No. Former College Coach & Recruiting Coordinator and veteran NFL Scout Chris Landry breaks It appears capable of pushing into the top 10. Former College Coach & Recruiting Coordinator and veteran NFL Scout Chris Landry breaks down the Top Recruiting Classes around the Country telling you what makes their classes so impressive and telling you what each top players could bring to the program. 72 overall on the 247Sports composite, picked the Gators the next day. Oklahoma (22 commits). Much of the talk in the 2023 class centers around Arch Manning, the New Orleans Isidore Newman quarterback prospect whos the nephew of NFL stars Peyton and Eli and the grandson of Archie. He is rated Defensive back Jordan Castell, the No. 2 S, No. Fast forward to July 30 and UF is ranked No. Hes also mentally tough and has proven he can bounce back from a sloppy start. 247Sports: (No. Okunlola is one of few the remaining undecided five-stars in He led his team with 29 RBIs and a .402 batting average as a junior. Florida 5-11 / Perfect Game ranked him as a top-200 draft prospect at the end of October. Join the conversation today. 153. Bringing in talent from Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and Tennessee, the Gators baseball recruiting class of 2023 ranks fifth in the country, according to Perfect Game. Officially a Gator!! 10 DT, No. He visited campus during the 2021 season. Smith grew up playing catcher but converted to a primary pitcher once playing with the Georgia Scorpions, according to the Times Free Press. Florida's 2023 national signing day crop beat out back-to-back defending national champion Oklahoma, which hauled in the second-best class this cycle. 190. Also the top-level facilities and academics really helped influence my decision along with the winning history the program has., Along with that the coaches really made me feel at home and like it was a place where I could really develop and get better. FSU's 2023 recruiting class currently ranks as the 26th-best in the country. A familiar name scores another accolade on the way to the NFL draft. 6-5 / 10 WR, No. 16 OT, No. On Perfect Game, Mummau is the 262nd ranked prospect and the 57th ranked INF in the country. 52 Natl., No. Florida cracks top 10 for this 4-star OT from the class of 2024. The start of December means that college football recruiting is back on the front page after the end of the no-contact period and with the upcoming early signing period just weeks away. His height makes him very projectable at the next level and hes getting good innings against a tough schedule at the prep level. Satin can hit too. 2 RB, No. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. 2023 Florida Football Class Calculator. December 3, 2022 4:36 pm ET. The Florida Panhandle native also ran for 238 yards and a pair of scores. 5/16/2022, Commit 2 AL), Rivals: (No. On Perfect Game, Witmer is the 108th ranked prospect and the 27th ranked RHP in the country. https://gatorswire.usatoday.com/2022/07/30/florida-football-recruiting-rankings-update/, Florida hosted this top-100 DB during a busy recruiting weekend, Coveted in-state blue-chip wide receiver commits to Florida, Gators get three crystal ball predictions for this 4-star wide receiver, WATCH: Gators QB commit Marcus Stokes air it out at Friday Night Lights, Gators add another elite defensive back to the class of 2023, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 8 QB, No. Go Gators pic.twitter.com/a10cHQiRyq, John Martinez (@JohnMartinez_bc) November 9, 2022. What makes those numbers even more impressive is the fact that Peterson only allowed nine hits all year. 29 Natl., No. 6-0 / 4 RB, No. Florida coach Billy Napier's 2023 recruiting class now ranks No. If a 0.96 ERA isnt good enough, a 0.77 WHIP should be. 303, RB / And being able to stay close to home for my family and friends to come to watch me play.. Both were considered priority targets for the Gators and were higher ranked than Jackson. Echavarria committed to Florida on Nov. 1 and signed on Nov. 14 making him the cherry on top of an already strong class. BREAKING: #Gators LHP commit Robert Satin has officially signed with the Florida Gators. The two could look to team up again, but the in-state Crimson Tide are currently considered to land the highly touted four-star. 17 Natl., No. 43 Natl., No. Peterson and Calvary Christian will be on a mission to reach states this year after being denied the opportunity to play in Ft. Myers. 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Let us know your thoughts, comment on this story below. A familiar name scores another accolade on the way to the NFL draft. Hunter Jones committed to Florida in September and signed on the final day of November. Taking a look at the Hurricanes' 22 committed prospects in the 2023 recruiting class. 208 Natl., No. 165. 17 FL), Top schools in competition:Ohio State, Miami, Clemson, UCF. 6-4 / 330. 245, WR / A week out from the final game of 2022 for the Florida Gators, here are the odds. 1 overall player in the class, and while the Gators have made some headway with him, visiting him last month, there are other targets in the class the team will look to prioritize. He was a key member of a Miami Palmetto Senior High team that made upset a 21-7 Southwest Miami team in the district final. The Florida Gators started the month of July ranked 28th in the nation by 247Sports when it came to recruiting the class of 2023. Young is another elite in-state running back prospect, but the Gators will have to make up some ground against the Crimson Tide and the Buckeyes if they want to secure his pledge. Bringing in talent from Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and Tennessee, the Gators baseball recruiting class of 2023 ranks fifth in the country, according to Perfect Game. Walks were a bit of a problem for him, but hell all of his senior year to improve on a 13.79% walk rate. 6-7 / 302, WR / 6-2 / Florida State's 2023 recruiting class is Mike Norvell's most important yet. 7. He tops out around 91-92 mph and is developing a changeup and slider. Blake Brookins is a name that more people might know by the end of this year. Mummau is a 60 180 pound middle infielder out of Dunedin HS. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He has since apologized for using the language while listening to rap music.. , Yahoo, Yahoo. His 46.90% strikeout rate more than makes up for it, too. 237, QB / Quarterback. His head coach at Lake Gibson, Keith Barefield, was also an assistant on Louisanas staff, so Napier has an in here. Another SEC program preparing for a splash finish, Florida got the ball rolling with one of the biggest flips of the recruiting cycle in prying Jaden Rashada away from Miami. Florida football cracks SI's top 10 recruiting classes as 2023 cycle wanes. 2 min read. There was more news at the quarterback position in Gainesville, as the program moved on from longtime commitment and in-state talent Marcus Stokes after a video of him using a racial slur was posted on social media. It felt amazing. 7/4/2022, Commit His fastball cans struggle to hit 89 mph, but he has a solid three-pitch mix that helped lead Plant High all the way to the state semifinals in the largest classification in the state. A familiar name scores another accolade on the way to the NFL draft. Around the country the 23 class will be unique because they had to go through the recruiting process, the initial stages during COVID. 7 QB, No. 7 FL), ESPN: (No. Its impressive to be such a key player on a back-to-back state championship team as a junior, but that just speaks to how talented Rodriguez is on the diamond. Follow us@GatorsWireon Twitter and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators news, notes and opinions. 11 FL), On3:(No. 1 FL), ESPN:(No. Sign up for the Gators Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. 247Sports: (No. Florida State football wrapped up a busy recruiting weekend with a pair of commitments for its 2023 recruiting class. 7 EDGE, No. 3 DL, No. Hayden Yost is another elite defender headed to Florida, but his junior year ended early due to an unfortunate collision in postseason play. At No. Stone Russell is the first infielder on the list, but he comes with prestige. It appears capable of pushing into the top 10. Join the conversation today! Vizzina is a solid prospect with good size, but he has a lot of interest around the country. 247Sports:(No. 2 AL), ESPN: (No. Sammy Mummau is the defensive specialist of this class. 200, Edge / 6-0 / The Gators will add 11 pitchers (three lefties and eight righties), three infielders and two outfielders next season. 7 QB, No. 7 WR, No. 9 AL), Top schools in competition:Clemson, Notre Dame, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ole Miss. Overall the SEC signed 10 of the top 25 5-11 / 1 FL), Top schools in competition: Michigan, Miami, Ohio State, Alabama. Russell plays at the prestigious IMG Academy and has been a consistent contributor at the varsity level for two years now. Let us know your thoughts and comment on this story below. 8 nationally and fourth in the SEC, per 247Sports. 1 RB, No. Of course, these positions could change once players arrive at UF and begin working with the team. His future is as a position player, but he might not stick at shortstop. Hard Commits (22) Pos Ht / Wt Rating Status. A week out from the final game of 2022 for the Florida Gators, here are the odds. 7/7/2022, Commit You can find SI's entire top 25 of 2023 recruiting classes entering August below. Witmer is a 64220 pound pitcher out of Naples HS. 247Sports: (No. BREAKING: #Gators RHP commit Reilly Witmer has officially signed with the Florida Gators. 7/28/2022, Commit His fastball was clocked at 95 mph by Perfect Game in October, but 92 mph is where hes more consistent with location. 10 up one spot from the last update with 22 total commitments, of which four are SI99 recruits. 1 FL), On3:(No. 12 overall, Florida sits just behind Tennessee and LSU. The early signing period officially begins on Wednesday, Dec. 21. Pitching to contact isnt a problem, but hell baffle hitters with the curve if he knows theyre sitting fastball. Taking a look at the Hurricanes' 22 committed prospects in the 2023 recruiting class. 20 FL), Rivals: (No. 64 and at No. He slashed .341/.500/.585 as a junior and led the team with 16 stolen bases. Billy Napier earned pledges from a quartet of four-star recruits in the final week of the month. 3 Natl., No. GAINESVILLE, Fla. The nationally-ranked Florida volleyball program welcomes its 2023 signing class on Wednesday, as three high school seniors became Gators. 40 Natl., No. Welcome to the 16th edition of the Official #Tribe23 Recruiting Thread! Early signing day takes place on Dec. 21. Rodriguez isnt the only Eagle that signed with Florida on Wednesday. 15 among right-handed pitchers. He was forced to watch his team fall in the state semifinals to Doral the home of Gators commit Frank Menendez. Georgia. 102 Natl., No. 6-3 / December 10, 2022 4:43 pm ET. 5. 3 Natl., No. He caught up with Gators Wire following the big moment. 0.9754. 83 Natl., No. Most will remember that Wyatt Langford was a reserve catcher his freshman year before breaking out as one of the top outfield bats in the country last season. 13 OT, No. The new regime has done admirably well in its first year, earning a spot in the top-10 rankings of most major publications recruiting rankings including Sports Illustrated, which recently released its latest update to open the month. https://gatorswire.usatoday.com/lists/florida-football-recruiting-top-targets-2023-on3/. 30 Natl., No. #WeAreWarriors #NLI pic.twitter.com/mxzOcnwoab, Calvary Christian Baseball (@Calvary_BB) November 10, 2022. Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital, Ran Second Leg of NCAA Indoor Collegiate Record 4x400 Team, NCAA Qualifier (60mH, 100mH, 200m, 4x100, 4x400), Personal Bests: 60mH (8.08), 200m (22.99), 100mH (12.99), 2022 NCAA Outdoor Qualifier (100m, 200m, 4x100), Point Scorer in 100m, 200m and 4x100 at 2022 Pac-12 Championships, Third Place in 4x100 Relay at NCAA Outdoor Championships, Personal Bests: 60m (7.35), 100m (11.35), 200m (23.12), 2022 Atlantic 10 Runner Up (DMR, Anchor Leg), 2021 Atlantic 10 Fifth Place (Cross Country), Personal Bests: 200m (22.57), 400m (52.40), 2022 USTFCCCA Outdoor First Team All-American (4x100, 200m), 2022 USTFCCCA Indoor First Team All-American (200m), 2022 Big 12 Outdoor Champion (200m, 4x100). 247Sports' Steve Wiltfong and Andrew Ivins discuss the sense of urgency at Florida State to rebound from a 2022 recruiting class that fell apart along the road to National Signing Day. Saturday, Florida landed four-star defensive linemen Will Norman and Kelby Collins, the Gators added another blue-chipper to their 2023 class on Sunday in defensive lineman Kamran James. With the new district realignment, Palmetto has a much better shot to repeat and do some damage in regional play. Its truly an honor, Rodriguez said to Gators Wire. . 11 FL), Top schools in competition:Georgia, Miami, Clemson. 6-0 / Perfect Game ranks him in the top 100 overall in the class at No. Florida has long been one of the top destinations in all of college baseball, and that trend doesnt seem to be slowing down with the incoming class. See All. Cornerback Ja'Keem Jackson was the first to commit, but his announcement might have been overshadowed by Florida missing on his teammates, four-star defensive linemen John Walker and Derrick LeBlanc. A sure-handed glove at shortstop, Martinez has the potential to carve out a role for himself in Gainesville. 4 CB, No. Florida is moving in the right direction, but a five-star commitment is needed to get into the same conversations as the elites. e AL), Top schools in competition:Alabama, Georgia, Auburn. 260, CB / Wednesday, November 9, began the signing period for most other sports, and Florida once again struck gold in the baseball recruiting game. 17 Natl., No. I picked Flordia because of the great competition that I will face in the SEC and practice every day, Jones told Gators Wire. On Perfect Game, Satin is the 500th ranked prospect and the 74th ranked LHP in the country. Clemson. Hes another Canes National product and plays for Millburn High. So far this year, the Florida Gators have fared well on the recruiting front under the leadership of Billy Napier, who was brought in to fix up a program that had neglected its duties when it comes to luring the top preps prospects to Gainesville. Signed, sealed and delivered! Signed our NLI's! They were always my dream school growing up, so getting the opportunity to play for them meant a lot, Peterson said. Here are the ones who have checked in from the Swamp. But for the most part, the staff is now ready to turn its attention to the 2023 class, its first full cycle in Gainesville. 268, Edge / BREAKING: #Gators RHP commit Alex Philpott has officially signed with the Florida Gators. Add or remove players to calculate a new team ranking score. 74 Natl., No. Reilly Witmer committed to Florida in July 2021 and signed on Nov. 9 of this year. Left-handed pitcher Jacob Gomberg also made things official. 2 team in 2022, according to MaxPreps. 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