Florida prospects in All-America games


Football recruiting fans will have a lot to watch during the next two weeks. Three major All-American games will showcase the skills of the nation’s top prospects.

The Offense-Defense Bowl in Myrtle Beach, S.C. will be played Friday at 4 p.m. on CSS. The Under Armour All-American game will be played Jan. 5 at 7 p.m. on ESPN in St. Petersburg. The tenth annual Army All-American game will be played on Jan. 8 at 12 p.m. on NBC in San Antonio, Texas.

Florida will have several verbal commits displayed during these games and several undecided prospects to keep an eye on.

OFFENSE-DEFENSE BOWL

Florida Commits – DE Clay Burton (6-3/225, Nokomis/ Venice HS), *DB Loucheiz Purifoy (6-0/170, Pensacola/ Pine Forest HS), and K/P Kyle Christy (6-2/180, Brownsburg, Ind./ Brownsburg HS)

Others to keep an eye on – WR Kelvin Benjamin (6-6/225, Belle Glade/ Glades Central HS), OL Cameron Clear (6-6/265, Memphis, Tenn. /Memphis Central HS), DE DJ Pettway (6-3/255, Pensacola/ Catholic HS), and LB Kent Turene (6-2/230, Sunrise/ Boyd Anderson HS)

*Though Purifoy is listed on the roster, he will not be participating in the game because of an ankle injury he recently sustained.

Jeff Driskel
Gator commit QB Jeff Driskel / Tim Casey GatorCountry.com

UNDER ARMOUR ALL-AMERICA GAME

Florida Commits – QB Jeff Driskel (6-4/224, Oviedo/ Hagerty HS), WR Ju’Juan Story (6-3/190, Brooksville/ Nature Coast HS), DB De’Ante “Pop” Saunders (5-11/185, Deland/ Deland HS), TE A.C. Leonard (6-3/240, Jacksonville/ University Christian HS)

Others to keep an eye on – S Ha’sean Clinton-Dix (6-2/194, Orlando/ Dr. Phillips HS), DE Anthony Chickillo (6-3/240, Tampa/ Alonso HS), ATH Quan Bray (5-10/180, Troup County, Ga./ Troup County Comprehensive HS), S Jabari Gorman (6-0/180, Miami/ Monsignor Pace HS), WR Malcolm Mitchell (6-0/185, Valdosta/ Valdosta HS), LB Stephone Anthony (6-2/220, Wadesboro, N.C./ Anson HS), LB A.J. Johnson (6-4/225, Gainesville, Ga./ Gainesville HS), OL Marcus Jackson (6/2/295, Vero Beach/ Vero Beach HS)

US ARMY ALL-AMERICAN BOWL GAME

Florida Commits – RB Mike Blakely (5-9/194, Bradenton/ Manatee HS)

Others to keep an eye on – LB Curtis Grant (6-3/222, Richmond, Va. / Hermitage HS), RB Dee Hart (5-9/190, Orlando/ Dr. Phillips HS), DE Jeoffrey Pagan (6-4/250, Asheville, N.C./ Asheville HS), DB Gerod Hollimon (6-0/180, Miami/ Southridge HS), DT Tim Jernigan (6-2/275, Lake City/ Columbia HS), S Wayne Lyons (6-0/185, Ft. Lauderdale/ Dillard HS).

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