Jim McElwain, Florida have recruiting ground to make up
By Derek Tyson
Published December 04, 2014, 09:57:27 AM
The Florida Gators officially named Jim McElwain as their new head coach on Thursday. The former Alabama offensive coordinator from 2008-11 will replace Will Muschamp, who was a strong recruiter for the Gators.
Florida, however, currently has only nine verbal commitments in its 2015 class, which is last in the SEC.
With Muschamp’s job in limbo the last half of the season, the Gators found it difficult to land some of the prized recruits who were high on Florida early in the process.
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