Swamp247 Recruiting Podcast: Florida TE commit Jackson Ballinger previews game day visit

The Swamp247 Podcast returns to preview and predict Florida’s contest against Auburn, scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, AL. The hosts, Zach Goodall and Tyler Harden, who subbed in for Graham Hall for the week, discuss their keys to the game on offense and defense in Florida's first SEC matchup of the season. The hosts also give their predictions for UF’s contest and some other notable games this weekend._(1:09) - Storylines of Florida vs. Auburn(6:54) - Recruiting Angle of the Matchup(8:43) - Recruiting Check-In(12:01) - Florida vs. Auburn Predictions(16:29) - Other Game Predictions(30:00) - Outro

The Swamp247 Podcast returns to preview and predict Florida’s contest against Campbell University, scheduled for 5:30 p.m. ET at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The hosts, Graham Hall and Zach Goodall, discuss their keys to the game on offense and defense, along with the players poised to gain experience down the stretch if UF takes care of business early. In the final segment, the hosts give their predictions for UF’s contest and the SEC slate this weekend. Follow Swamp247.com for the best coverage of the Florida Gators!

The Swamp247 Podcast returns to discuss what we learned in the midweek following UF's 66-21 victory over FAU and ahead of the Gators' upcoming contest, Saturday's 5:30 p.m. ET battle with Campbell University. The hosts, Graham Hall and Zach Goodall, discuss Jon Sumrall's adjusted assessment of Florida's defensive showing against the Owls, along with Buster Faulkner's notes on UF's strong offensive performance against Florida Atlantic. In the final segment, Goodall names three areas he's looking to see improved upon against Campbell. Follow Swamp247.com for the best coverage of the Florida Gators!

The Swamp247 Podcast returns to preview and predict Florida’s season-opener against Florida Atlantic, set to kickoff at 7:45 p.m. ET in The Swamp. The hosts, Graham Hall and Zach Goodall, discuss what they’re looking for from Florida’s offense and defense, along with what a successful day for the Gators would look like. Then, the hosts predict how UF vs. FAU will unfold. In the final segment of the podcast, the hosts predict the top games of the weekend. _(3:30) What are you looking for from Florida’s offense and what are your expectations for Aaron Philo(9:41) Defensively, what challenge will FAU’s offense present to the Gators? Where are your biggest questions? (14:32) Florida vs. FAU game predictions(21:00) Let’s pick the weekend

Jackson Ballinger, a 6-foot-4, 225-pound tight end at Centerburg High School in Centerburg, Ohio, has been committed to Florida since February. He'll be back in the Swamp for Florida's season opener against Florida Atlantic, and on this episode, he spoke on his upcoming visit, his official visit to Florida over the summer, his thoughts on members of the Gators' 2027 class and more.

The Swamp247 Podcast returns to discuss the conclusion of fall camp in Gainesville. The hosts, Graham Hall and Zach Goodall, discuss the Gators naming Aaron Philo the team’s starting quarterback for its Sept. 5 contest vs. Florida Atlantic, along with the position battles we’ve followed ahead of the season-opener. The hosts discuss the battles along the offensive line, along with naming the position group with the most questions ahead of the season. In the final segment, the hosts predict the Week Zero matchups in college football. (0:00) Florida wraps fall camp(3:40) What to make of Aaron Philo being named starting QB(15:45) Other position groups we’ve followed, including the most concerning(19:15) Florida’s “very close” to deciding starting OL(26:34) Week 0 predictionsFollow Swamp247.com (http://swamp247.com/) for the best coverage of the Florida Gators!

Cain Van Norden, a 6-foot-7, 265-pound defensive lineman at St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland has been committed to Florida since May 15. He joined the Swamp247 Recruiting Podcast on Wednesday to discuss his upcoming senior season at St. Frances Academy, time as a Gator commit since his decision and more.(0:32) - Senior Season at St. Frances Academy(2:07) - Being in Florida's 2027 class(4:48) - Official Visit to Florida(8:17) - Keeping up with the Coaching Staff(9:46) - Other schools still in contact?(10:38) - Goals for senior season(13:16) - Game day visit to Florida

Jennings, a 6-foot, 165-pound wide receiver at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has been committed to Florida since April 25. He joined the Swamp247 Recruiting Podcast for the second time to discuss his commitment, Florida's 2027 class, the Gators' upcoming season and more.

Girton is a 6-foot-3, 185-pound safety at Great Mills High School in Great Mills, Maryland. He made his first visit to Florida in June for both Friday Night Lights and Grille in the Ville. Since then, he's been a target to monitor for Florida's board for the 2028 class.

Florida four-star quarterback commit Davin Davidson has been committed to Florida since early April. On Thursday, he hopped back on the Swamp247 Recruiting Podcast to discuss the Gators' 2027 class, his experience at the Elite 11 this summer and more.