Florida Gators Signee Profile: DL Jalen Wiggins

Jalen Wiggins

School: Rickards

Hometown: Tallahassee, FL.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 255

Position: defensive lineman

247 Ranking: 4-star

Recruited by: Mike Peterson

Enrollment date: January of 2025

Notable:  Wiggins is the second-longest commit in the class as he committed to Florida in January of this year. Wiggins stayed solid with his pledge to Florida despite a coaching change on the defensive line and despite a late push from Notre Dame. Wiggins also played ba

Quotable: “Never, I’ll be honest the closest I’ve seen is probably Tennessee last year,” Wiggins said on if he has seen the Swamp this loud before. “Honestly I haven’t seen anything last this before, this is the best I’ve seen the Swamp.”

 

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.