Florida received immoderate large quality disconnected the tract up of its matchup against South Carolina connected Saturday.
Jaden Rashada, ESPN's No. 7-rated backmost in the 2023 class, announced connected societal media that helium is backing retired of his committedness to Miami and picking the Gators instead.
As portion of the post, Rashada said helium had been weighing his options for months and yet decided to articulation manager Billy Napier's Gators and the SEC, a league helium said he's dreamed of playing successful since helium was a kid.
Rashada initially had committed to Miami successful June, choosing the Hurricanes implicit Florida, LSU, Mississippi and Texas A&M. At the time, it was a large get for first-year Hurricanes manager Mario Cristobal.
But now, Miami's struggles disconnected the tract -- the Hurricanes are 4-5 wide and 2-3 successful the ACC -- are compounded with a large recruiting nonaccomplishment disconnected it.
But all's not mislaid for Cristobal and Co., who did negociate to reel successful prima cornerback Cormani McClain past month; the No. 4 wide enlistee successful the 2023 ESPN 300 and the apical cornerback successful the people chose the Hurricanes implicit Alabama and Florida. And they besides person Francis Mauigoa, the top-rated violative tackle and ESPN's No. 5 wide recruit.
The 6-foot-4, 185-pound Rashada, who plays astatine Pittsburg High School successful California, is No. 27 wide successful the ESPN 300 for the Class of 2023. His pledge gives the Gators 16 ESPN 300 commits.
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