Fresh off his fifth straight victory, first-year head coach Jim McElwain collected a key commitment Friday afternoon from coveted in-state wide receiver Freddie Swain:
— Landon Watnick (@LandonWatnick) October 9, 2015
The 4-star North Marion High School standout selected Florida from dozens of interested college programs. He scooped up a Gators hat that sat alongside others representing USC, Tennessee, LSU, South Carolina and Miami.
Things quickly heated up between him and the team this fall, fueled by a couple campus visits in September.
Swain, rated 29th overall among receivers in 247Sports' 2016 composite rankings, most recently attended Florida's thrilling victory over SEC rival Tennessee.