Florida Gators Nfl Draft
A 6 foot 4 264 pound defensive lineman who flashed versatility and play making ability with the gators zuniga was the third uf player off the board in this year s draft following first round.
Florida gators nfl draft. Perine became the sixth florida running back selected in the nfl draft since 2012 joining jordan scarlett 5th round 154th overall 2019 kelvin taylor 6th round 211th overall 2016 matt jones 3rd round 95th overall 2015 mike gillislee 5th round 164th overall 2013 and chris rainey 5th round 159th overall 2012. If you play for the florida gators and your first name is kyle chances are your nfl draft stock is through the roof right now. The draft also served a success for the florida gators as uf saw seven prospects get their names called. Former florida gators wide receiver freddie swain has been selected by seattle seahawks with the 214th pick in the sixth round of the 2020 nfl draft.
The 2020 nfl draft is just around the corner and there are about a dozen former florida gators prospects who will be anxiously waiting to see if their name is called. The florida gators football program is a college football team which represents the university of florida. Jonathan greenard 6 3 263 florida 4 87 sr. The florida gators compete in the ncaa division i football bowl subdivision fbs of the national collegiate athletic association ncaa and the eastern division of the southeastern conference sec.
Additionally he will join zuniga in new york marking the third time since 2015 that an nfl team picks more than one gator in a single draft. The gators have now had at least five players drafted in six consecutive drafts dating. The draft will be held. Injuries slowed gators defensive end jabari zuniga in 2019 but the new york jets saw enough of zuniga to select him with the 79th overall pick of the nfl draft on friday night.