Florida Gators signee profile: Quarterback Anthony Richardson

Anthony Richardson

School: Eastside

Hometown: Gainesville, FL.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 224

Position: quarterback

247 Ranking: 4-star

Recruited by: Brian Johnson

Enrollment date: December of 2020

Notable: Richardson is already on campus at Florida and going through bowl practices after he finished up his high school academic requirements early. Richardson missed a lot of his senior year due to a shoulder injury but is already back on the field.

Quotable: “Coach Johnson says he’s ready for me to get there so he can teach me everything,” Richardson said of the message from Johnson. “He didn’t necessarily discuss playing time but he said I’ll be able to get in and learn a lot from Kyle [Trask] and Emory.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.