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2027 TE Tommy Douglas commits to Florida
TL;DR
Tommy Douglas, a three-star tight end from Princeton, N.J., has committed to Florida for the 2027 season. He chose the Gators over offers from several other top programs including Penn State and USC.
Key points
- Tommy Douglas is a three-star tight end from Princeton, N.J.
- He has committed to Florida for the 2027 season.
- Douglas chose Florida over offers from several top programs.
- He is ranked No. 453 overall and No. 28 TE in the 2027 cycle.
- Douglas is also the No. 10 player in New Jersey.
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Princeton (N.J.) tight end and new Clemson offer Tommy Douglas.
Princeton (N.J.) Hun School three-star tight end Tommy Douglas has committed to Florida, he told Rivalsā Hayes Fawcett on Thursday afternoon.
He chose the Gators over offers from Penn State, Auburn, Vanderbilt, USC and plenty others.
Douglas is the No. 453 overall prospect and No. 28 TE in the 2027 cycle, according to theĀ Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies. Heās also the No. 10 player in New Jersey.
The 6-foot-4.5, 235-pounder was in Gainesville at the end of March and spent multiple days around new head coach Jon Sumrall and the UF staff. Heās kept a lowkey recruitment to this point, but Douglas isnāt wasting any more time. Heās locked in with the Gators.
Tommy is the son of Joe Douglas, the current senior personnel director for the Philadelphia Eagles.
As a junior for Hun School, a top Northeast high school football program, Douglas hauled in 33 receptions and turned them into 640 yards and seven touchdowns, according to MaxPreps.
Q&A
What schools did Tommy Douglas consider before committing to Florida?
Tommy Douglas considered offers from Penn State, Auburn, Vanderbilt, USC, and others before committing to Florida.
What is Tommy Douglas's ranking among tight ends for the 2027 recruiting cycle?
Tommy Douglas is ranked as the No. 28 tight end in the 2027 recruiting cycle according to the Rivals Industry Ranking.
Where does Tommy Douglas rank among players in New Jersey?
Tommy Douglas is ranked as the No. 10 player in New Jersey for the 2027 recruiting cycle.
