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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Football

Although Florida has an abundance of highly touted recruits, the offense lacks a consistent playmaker. Deonte Thompson (right) was UF’s leading receiver last season but lost his starting job in the spring.
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No. 5: Playmakers - Who will step up?

Eds. Note — With practice set to get underway next month, we here at alligatorSports are going to preview five of the biggest issues facing the Gators and new coach Will Muschamp in 2011.


Recruiting rules
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Slive proposes new recruiting rules

Commissioner Mike Slive of the Southeastern Conference sent the NCAA a letter proposing significant overhaul of the recruiting model. Check out the alligatorSports graphic detailing the changes inside. 


Miramar High wide receiver Malcolm Lewis and cornerback Tracy Howard, the nation's No. 1 cornerback, are part of a potential package deal for the Gators in 2012. Both will attend Florida's Friday Night Lights camp on July 22.
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Miramar duo turning heads, package deal possible

When the bulbs high above Ben Hill Griffin Stadium flicker on at Florida's Friday Night Lights camp on July 22, they'll be shining on two high school teammates who are already basking in some national recognition.



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