Florida Alligators They suddenly become a “legitimate contender” to land Na’eem Offord, one of the top cornerbacks in the 2025 recruiting class. According to On3’s Hayes Fawcett, he was told this directly by Offord.

The five-star receiver likes what could happen in Florida, especially with the quarterback they have.

“I feel like Florida will be a top contender with DJ (Lagway) at QB over the next few years,” Offord said. “It plays a big role. “There are also multiple freshmen and juniors on the field.”

It shows how quickly things can change. Just a day ago Fawcett shared a tweet That doesn’t even include discussing Offord’s commitment and Florida. Just Ohio State, Auburn and Oregon.

Look, here comes Florida.

The 2025 recruit is ranked as the No. 4 player in the country and the best player at his position at Alabama. According to ESPN.

Offord is currently committed to Ohio State, the No. 2 team in the country. It seemed absurd at first that he would leave a program currently competing for a national title, but that was before Offord saw Saturday’s win over LSU.

visited Florida weekend with other top recruits. Other top players in attendance include Texas wide receiver commit Jaime Ffrench, Oregon wide receiver commit Dallas Wilson and Four-star quarterback Trammell Jones – the latter has already changed his allegiance to Florida.

The Gators’ 2025 recruiting class currently ranks No. 28 in the country and No. 13 in the SEC According to 247 Sports. As we enter the weekend, 43rd place and second to last in the 16-school SEC. Things are starting to look better for them.

When head coach Billy Napier’s job is no longer about weekly chats, it’s easier to convince high school graduates to choose a college. That uncertainty is no longer there.