Gators accepts yet another Commitment as the team welcomes officially a Four-Star…

The Florida Gators entered the month of June without any commitments within the course of 2026. Quick forward many weeks, and the Gators presently hold two individuals to the lesson. The moment being Seffner (Fla.) Armwood 2026 four-star cautious back Jaelen Waters, who pulled the trigger, and committed to the staff on Saturday. This choice comes after an informal visit to campus on Thursday, where it begun to ended up indeed more clear the Gators were trending.

Waters had named the Gators as his No. 1 school back in January taking after an offer and visit to campus for a Junior Day. He gone to UF’s campus many more times. Unused offers proceeded to roll in, with Florida State being one of those tenders. He in the long run committed to the Seminoles on April 23, but that verbal vow was brief lived. Florida’s staff proceeded to enroll him, indeed when he was committed to the Seminoles, which driven to a alter of heart. After he opened his prepare back up, the Gators had the lion’s share of the buzz in their corner.

Florida auxiliary coach Will Harris has disjoined as the most contact for the 6-foot-2, 170-pounder. In spite of the fact that he’s as it were been on the work for a brief while, the two have built a association very fast.

“Me and Coach Harris have an extremely near relationship,” Waters said. “He’s been on me overwhelming since he’s gotten there, and he was continuously coming by the school when he to begin with got contracted. He’s making beyond any doubt to appear a parcel of cherish, and we get along great.”

Waters has been sure in what Harris can do for him as distant as advancement on the field, but too feels he can make him the finest form of himself off of it.

“He’s going to keep me on track, and continuously check in on me. It’s not all around football with him. Exterior of football, he needs to be there for me to get ready me as a man. He’s going to beware of me, and be that father figure sort on beat of being a coach. He would be my position coach, so I would require that on the off chance that I do conclusion up going there.”

Waters is has developed up in a Florida family. On best of taking after the group developing up, he moreover knows a few of the players on the list from the Tampa region. His father is additionally a gigantic Gators fan, and has been energized for the opportunity his child would got to play for the Orange and Blue.

“My father got a Gator tattoo on his arm,” Waters said almost his father’s Florida fandom. “My father was exceptionally upbeat I got that offer. I been holding up for it for a long time when Corey Raymond was there. I been holding up for it for a long time. When I got it, it was very great.”

With their moment commitment in the 2026 lesson presently on board, the Gators lesson positioning for that cycle positions No. 7 on 247Sports group rankings.

The 247Sports Composite, an industry created normal, as of now positions Waters as the Nation’s No. 192 in general prospect within the 2026 selecting lesson and No. 15 positioned cornerback within the 2026 enlisting course.