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Projected Florida Gators first-round NFL Draft pick named Walter Camp preseason All-American

After a tremendous junior season, Florida Gators center Jake Slaughter has been named a Walter Camp first-team preseason All-American. The senior center is one of the best in the nation at its position and is being recognized as such.

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Gators' Slaughter Named Walter Camp Preseason First-Team All-American

Heading into his final collegiate season with considerable hype after earning AP First-Team All-American honors in 2024, Florida Gators center Jake Slaughter has earned another accolade ahead of the 2025 season.

Florida Gators News / Last Word On Sports / April 10

Gators Spring Game Preview: New Era in Gainesville

After watching the Florida Gators Basketball team cut the nets down in San Antonio, all eyes will turn back to football. The Florida Gators will be hosting their annual Spring Game on Saturday at 1 pm.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / March 17

Florida Gators Success On Offense Begins at Center

Just wearing the Florida Gators uniform means a great deal. However for center Jake Slaughter, another bite of the SEC apple is a personal one. Through various trials and tribulations, the senior anchored the offense through rough times.

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College Football News / Athlon Sports / March 5

Florida Returns The Best Player in College Football at Key Position

Florida Gators center Jake Slaughter, the top-ranked returning interior offensive lineman in college football, will be back for his senior season in 2025, giving the Gators a cornerstone piece for their offensive line. Slaughter was named the No.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 25

Two Florida Gators Stars Named as Early All-American Picks

Two members of the Florida Gators offense have been predicted to make the All-American Team. On3’s Ari Wasserman selected quarterback DJ Lagway and center Jake Slaughter to his way-too-early All-American Team. The All-American honor is one that both players have grown familiar with.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / February 19

Florida Returning One of College Football's Best Players

The Florida Gators defied the odds and finished 8-5 after receiving a demanding 2024 college football schedule. The Gators have appeared to find their

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / January 17

Watch: Gators OL Jake Slaughter Receives All-American Slab

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Florida Gators starting center Jake Slaughter on Friday received his All-American slab outside of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium with coaches, teammates and family in attendance.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / January 15

Gators' Slaughter Named ESPN All-American

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Florida Gators center Jake Slaughter is continuing to rack up the postseason accolades. On Wednesday, the rising senior was named to ESPN's 2024 All-America team, his fifth total All-America honor and third appearance on a national first team.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / December 26

Florida Gators Unsung Hero: Center Jake Slaughter

The connection between center and quarterback goes mostly underrated and under discussed. Yet, for the Florida Gators, one of the most important bonds

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 16

Florida Gators Jake Slaughter Makes Decision on Future with Gators

Florida Gators offensive lineman Jake Slaughter has made a decision on his future with the program. He confirmed that he will be back for a fifth and final year in Gainesville. “It’s funny.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / December 16

Jake Slaughter Named AP First Team All-American

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Florida Gators redshirt junior center Jake Slaughter on Monday was named to the Associated Press' All-America First Team. With his naming to the AP's first team, Slaughter will be the newest recipient of an all-American brick outside of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 12

Gators Offensive Lineman Earns Another First-Team All-SEC Honor

Florida Gators offensive lineman Jake Slaughter has been named First Team All-SEC by the Associated Press. This is the second First-Team All-SEC honor that Slaughter has received this week.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 9

Gators Jake Slaughter Earns First-Team All-SEC Honor

Florida Gators offensive lineman Jake Slaughter has been named First Team All-SEC by USA Today Sports. He is the only Gators player to receive the honor.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / November 2

Florida Gators Jake Slaughter Ready for Georgia Bulldogs Challenge

Buddha once said " change is the only constant in life." For the Florida Gators, and most teams, change is inevitable. However, for the Gators, change happens in rapid-fire succession, not allowing them to gain immediate balance. However, the 2024 version of the Gators seems a bit different than the 2023 incarnation.

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Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 25

Two Gators Shining Bright In a Dark Season

Amidst a doom-and-gloom early part of the season for the Florida Gators , two players currently find themselves sitting first in Pro Football Focus grading at their respective positions. Starting center Jake Slaughter and starting cornerback Jason Marshall Jr.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 25