Florida makes late push, and lands commitment from 4-star RB Andrew Beard
What a finish, and what a swing late in this recruitment. Four-star running back Andrew Beard went through one of the more fluid recruitments in the Southeast, and in the end, Florida came from behind to land the No. 165 prospect in the Rivals Industry Ranking out of Bogart (Ga.
) Prince Avenue Christian. Beard, a […]
What a finish, and what a swing late in this recruitment. Four-star running back Andrew Beard went through one of the more fluid recruitments in the Southeast, and in the end, Florida came from behind to land the No. 165 prospect in the Rivals Industry Ranking out of Bogart (Ga.
) Prince Avenue Christian . Beard, a Georgia legacy, saw the Bulldogs set the early pace. Clemson surged into the lead after offering earlier this year, and for much of the spring, the Tigers looked like the team to beat.
But Florida ’s new staff stayed consistent, the tone of the recruitment shifted late, and the Gators closed. “Development was a big thing in this decision,” Beard told Rivals. “That matters the most to me, and they develop running backs and get them to the next level.