Gators Breakdown

In this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters details the commitment of EDGE Jayden Woods. The four-star recruit from Shawnee, Kansas, who stands at 6-foot-3 and 240 pounds, flips from Penn State, where he had been committed since June. Woods ranks as the 130th overall player in the country and the 10th ranked EDGE on the 247 Sports Composite. The On3 Industry Rankings place him slightly higher at 116th overall and 14th edge player in the country. Florida plans to use him in the JACK linebacker position. Following his visit to Florida during the Ole Miss game last weekend, he committed a week later. His impressive offer list includes Michigan, Alabama, Oregon, LSU, Miami, Notre Dame, Tennessee, Stanford, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Washington, Arkansas, and Mississippi State. This past season, Woods accumulated 90 total tackles in 11 games, including five tackles for loss. He also recorded five-and-a-half sacks, six QB hurries, one interception, and two forced fumbles. In 2023, as a junior, he tallied 71 tackles