The 2023 recruiting cycle is coming to a close, and while there are still some top prep prospects looking for a home — ex-Florida football fiance Jaden Rashada, for example — most freshman college students rising year have fully committed and even in many cases. they have already enrolled in classes at their new alma mater.
When Billy Napier was hired to replace Dan Mullen a little over a year ago, high on the new boss’s list was to address the lagging effort on the recruiting front that had been endemic to the program during the coach’s tenure. former. The new team did an admirable job of restoring the university’s luster in the eyes of emerging young talent, reaching the top 10 in some rankings while sitting outside in others, at least before the Rashada fiasco.
Previously we published a short article on the final rankings of ESPN’s top 300 players for the 2023 recruiting cycle, we now provide a breakdown of each individual’s rankings and rankings, comparing ESPN’s results to those of the 2447Sports composite and the consensus. from On3. Keep in mind that Rashada is rated a four-star prospect and is ranked 31st on this list.
No. 53 – DT Kelby Collins
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (86)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 40 nationwide
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No. 4 in position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 47 nationwide
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No. 7 in position
No. 70 – C.B. Ja’Keem Jackson
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (86)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 92 nationwide
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No. 11 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 60 nationwide
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No. 5 in position
No. 91 – C.B. Dijon Johnson
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (84)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 107 nationwide
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No. 7 in position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 124 nationwide
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No. 12 at the position
No. 92 – WR Aidan Mizell
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (84)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 96 nationwide
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No. 16 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 102 nationwide
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No. 19 at the position
No. 96 – OG Roderick Kearney
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (84)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 114 nationwide
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No. 4 in position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 131 nationwide
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No. 7 in position
No. 139 – S Jordan Castell
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (83)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 201 nationwide
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No. 13 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 231 nationwide
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No. 16 at the position
No. 146 – ATH Eugenio Wilson III
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (83)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 110 nationwide
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No. 19 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 111 nationwide
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No. 21 at the position
No. 186 – C.B. Sharif Denson
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (82)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 225 nationwide
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No. 26 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 252 nationwide
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No. 32 at position
No. 187 – ATH Aaron Gates
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (82)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 337 nationwide
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No. 17 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 363 nationwide
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No. 33 at the position
No. 209 – OC Knijeah Harris
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (82)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 443 nationwide
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No. 31 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 419 nationwide
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No. 33 at the position
No. 224 – DT Will Norman
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (82)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 197 nationwide
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No. 26 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 206 nationwide
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No. 26 at the position
No. 225 – OF T. J. Searcy
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (82)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 257 nationwide
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No. 36 at position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 222 nationwide
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No. 22 at the position
No. 259 – OF Gavin Hill
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (81)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 308 nationwide
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No. 43 at position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Nº 308 nationwide
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No. 40 at position
No. 288 – DE Kamran James
ESPN (Grade): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (81)
247 Sports Compound: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 166 nationwide
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No. 19 at the position
Consensus On3: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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No. 145 nationwide
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No. 16 at the position
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