ANOTHER COMMIT! Inside Florida's Late Surge to Land DL Zahmar Tookes | GATORS ROLLING!
Florida lands four-star DL Zahmar Tookes over Penn State and Nebraska. Inside the late surge, GatorMade pitch, and class fit. (Gators Breakdown)
Florida came late to the Zahmar Tookes recruitment, but the Gators closed fast and beat out Penn State and Nebraska for the versatile four-star defensive lineman. David Waters breaks down how Gerald Chatman and Brad White built the relationship, what the GatorMade pitch really looked like, and what Florida is getting on the field. Plus, where Tookes fits in the 2027 DL class and the latest on Wheeler, Guertin, and Jalen Brewster.
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