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Gators running back commitment Kelvin Taylor will play for Herm Edward's Highlight team at the Under Armour All-American Game on Jan. 4. / Gator Country file photo by Mike Capshaw

Though most senior prospects are nearing the end of their high school football careers, a lucky few will have one more chance to shine at All-American games across the country.

Last week, Under Armour announced its All-Americans for this year and also placed the selections on teams coached by former NFL veterans Steve Mariucci and Herm Edwards.

Several Florida commitments and some top targets will play in the Jan. 4 game in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Mariucci will coach team Nitro and here are the Gators commitments and targets that are on that team:

Crete (Ill.) Crete Monee High receiver Laquon Treadwell

St. Petersburg (Fla.) Catholic running back Ryan Green

Ashburn (Va.) Briar Woods linebacker Matt Rolin

Tyrone (Ga.) Sandy Creek cornerback Shaq Wiggins

Lawrenceville (Ga.) Central Gwinnett linebacker Trey Johnson

Vienna (Ga.) Dooly County defensive tackle Montravius Adams

Edwards will coach team Highlight and here are the Gators commitments and targets that are on that team:

Seffner (Fla.) Armwood receiver Alvin Bailey

Belle Glade (Fla.) Glades Day running back Kelvin Taylor

Tampa (Fla.) Wharton cornerback Vernon Hargreaves III

Orlando (Fla.) Dr. Phillips safety Marcell Harris

Bushnell (Fla.) South Sumter safety Keanu Neal

Crescent City (Fla.) High defensive tackle Caleb Brantley

Brooklyn (N.Y.) Thomas Jefferson defensive end Ebenezer Ogundeko

Avon (Ind.) High defensive end Elijah Daniel

About the author

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.

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