Behind the scenes notes on the Florida Gators class of 2018: Part I

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Andrew Spivey
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The 2018 Florida Gators recruiting class is in the books as Dan Mullen finished with six new signees on Wednesday.
Like in years past, GatorCountry will bring you a look at the behind the scenes notes on what happened in recruiting from this past year.
We will break it down into a two part series with the first part being on offense, followed by the defensive side of the ball.
Here are some things you will learn in this article.
  • What happened with the Gators and recruiting quarterbacks this year.
  • What was the background on Jacob Copeland’s recruitment and why he signed with Florida.
  • What went right and wrong with the Gators in recruiting offensive lineman this year.

Find out those answers and much more here

Andrew Spivey
Andrew Spivey
Andrew always knew he wanted to be involved with sports in some capacity. He began by coaching high school football for six years before deciding to pursue a career in journalism. While coaching, he was a part of two state semifinal teams in the state of Alabama. Given his past coaching experience, he figured covering recruiting would be a perfect fit. He began his career as an intern for Rivals.com, covering University of Florida football recruiting. After interning with Rivals for six months, he joined the Gator Country family as a recruiting analyst. Andrew enjoys spending his free time on the golf course and watching his beloved Atlanta Braves. Follow him on Twitter at @AndrewSpiveyGC.