Dylan Olive

Dylan Olive

Joined: Dec 13, 2024

Dylan Olive. Bio: Dylan Olive is a contributing writer at Florida Gators on SI from Key West, FL. He is a recent graduate from the University of Florida. When not writing, he is likely spending time with his wife and dog or watching the New York Yankees or Giants. Twitter: @DylanOlive_UF

Florida Gators receiver Vernell Brown III wore No. 8 last season.

Florida freshman tight end Heze Kent has garnered significant attention due to his size.

Sophomore Brendan Lawson leads Florida in batting average (.474), home runs (four) and RBIs (21).

Sumrall is looking to beat out Kirby Smart for a top offensive recruit

Florida is still a strong candidate to land a top linebacker

Football

The Florida Gators look to beat out one of their arch rivals to land one of the top recruits in the 2027 class

Florida Gators former head coach Urban Meyer helped the program hire Jon Sumrall as the next head coach.

Basketball

Florida Gators former head coach Urban Meyer helped the program hire Jon Sumrall as the next head coach.

Cash Strayer is third on the Gators with a .424 batting average.

Baseball

Florida has gotten great production from underrated pieces in Blake Cyr and Cash Strayer.

Cincinnati transfer running back Evan Pryor could form a formidable one-two punch with Jadan Baugh.

Football

Cincinnati transfer running back Evan Pryor could form a formidable one-two punch with Jadan Baugh.

Quarterback DJ Lagway transferred to Baylor after two seasons at Florida.

Football

Quarterback DJ Lagway transferred to Baylor after two seasons at Florida.

The Florida Gators have officially taken the next step in the offseason before spring camp.

Football

The Florida Gators have officially taken the next step in the offseason before spring camp.

Fort Myers four-star defensive lineman Kendall Guervil

Recruiting

Florida had a top 20 high school signing class this year, the bulk of whom committed prior to Jon Sumrall's hiring.

Jaylen Lloyd transferred to Florida after stops at Nebraska and Oklahoma State.

Football

Jaylen Lloyd transferred to Florida after stops at Nebraska and Oklahoma State.

The Florida Gators only have one commit in its 2027 recruiting class but are predicted to land more.

The Florida Gators only have one commit in its 2027 recruiting class but are predicted to land more.

Florida Gators edge LJ McCray missed most of 2025 due to injury.

Florida Gators edge LJ McCray missed most of 2025 due to injury.

Florida Gators quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. will compete to be the starter in 2026.

Florida opens spring camp on March 3, while also officially kicking off its quarterback competition.

New Gators head football coach Jon Sumrall currently has one commit in his 2027 recruiting class.

With just one commit in its 2027 recruiting class, the Florida Gators are making big pushes for multiple recruits.