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Florida Gators Lose Key Commitment as Kennedee Jackson Flips to Georgia

2026-06-16 · Dawg Post

Florida Gators Lose Key Commitment as Kennedee Jackson Flips to Georgia

The Florida Gators have experienced a significant setback in their recruiting efforts as four-star offensive tackle Kennedee Jackson has flipped his commitment to the Georgia Bulldogs. Jackson, a standout player from Lithonia, Georgia, originally committed to the Gators on June 2nd but decided to take an official visit to Georgia, leading to his change of heart. Standing at 6-foot-6 and weighing 300 pounds, Jackson is considered one of the top offensive tackle prospects in the South. His decision to join Georgia adds to the Bulldogs' already impressive recruiting class. Jackson's skills as a run blocker and his ability to protect the quarterback make him a valuable asset for Georgia's offensive line. His commitment marks a loss for the Florida Gators, who were hoping to bolster their offensive line with his talent. As the Gators continue to build their roster for the upcoming seasons, this recruiting flip highlights the competitive nature of college football recruiting in the SEC. The Gators will need to pivot and focus on securing other top prospects to fill the void left by Jackson's departure.

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