Live Updates: Florida Gators football Early Signing Day
Zach AbolverdiThe Early Signing Period has arrived for new Florida coach Billy Napier and his staff.
The Gators will receive at least a half dozen signed letters of intent from 2022 prospects early signees, and we’ll be keeping you plugged in all day with what’s going on around the country. You’ll want to bookmark this page and refresh it throughout the day, because information will roll in unexpectedly and repeatedly.
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6:32 p.m. | Shemar James joins Gators
Former Gators commit Shemar James signs with UF after announcing Alabama and Georgia as his finalists.
4:48 p.m. | Gators sign McClellan
It's an official NIL for Chris McClelland.
4:05 p.m. | Napier lands five-star Kamari Wilson
Five-star safety Kamari Wilson commits to Gators over Georgia. Signing is huge upset for Billy Napier and his staff. Florida hasn’t gotten a five-star out of IMG since the school opened.
2:36 P.M. | Khris Bogle announces his landing spot
Former UF defensive lineman Khris Bogle, who entered the transfer portal after former coach Dan Mullen's firing, announces on social media he's going to Michigan State. There was talk that he would return to the Gators.
12:59 p.m. | LOI is in for new commit Devin Moore
Moore's flip from Notre Dame to Florida is now official. He's the second highest-rated signee in UF's class.
11:49 a.m. | Jamari Lyons officially joins class
Lyons was Florida's first defensive signee on Wednesday and fifth overall. He is one of four four-star commits for the Gators.
11:23 a.m. | Gators sign kicker Trey Smack
The Gators have signed kicker Trey Smack, who will be their replacement for Chris Howard and Jace Christmann. Smack is ranked the nation's No. 5 kicker by Kohl's kicking.
10:06 a.m. | David Conner sends in his LOI
Florida's third signee of the day was in-state offensive tackle David Conner, who officially visited UF last weekend with Williams. The Gators' third OL commit, Jalen Farmer, plans to visit in January.
9:59 a.m. | Christian Williams is official
Florida offensive guard commit Chrisitan Williams was the second signee for the Gators on Wednesday. He flipped from Louisiana to UF ahead of his official visit last week.
7:42 a.m. | Devin Moore goes with Gators
Naples four-star safety Devin Moore signs with the Gators over Notre Dame, where he was committed this fall. As he picked up the Florida hat at his table, Moore said, "There's only three things in life that are certain: Death, Taxes and Scared Money Don't Make Money."
7:09 a.m. Livington becomes the first
Jumbo athlete Tony Livington (Tampa, Fla.) was the first 2022 prospect to send in a signed letter of intent. Livingston is rated as a four-star offensive lineman by recruiting services, but will likely play tight end for the Gators.
7:05 a.m. | Early wake-up call for Florida recruiting
Billy Napier and crew doing work: Gators a finalist for two top safeties deciding Wednesday