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Gators Diwun Black finds a new home at team’s ‘Star’ position

GAINESVILLE — UF defender Diuwn Black is on the move again, but has a found a new home the Gators hope he finds comfortable.

If the well-traveled Black can take up permanent residence at the team’s ‘Star’ position, he could boost a secondary in search of playmakers.

Listed at 6-foot-3, 228 pounds, Black brings a rare combination of size, versatility and physicality to a spot on the Gators’ defense demanding a diverse skill set.

“He’s a monster in the back end,” defensive end Khris Bogle said. “Something that we were really looking for on our defense.