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Florida gets commitment from one of top defensive tackles in Class of 2016
Shavar Manuel, rated as the No. 7 defensive tackle in the Class of 2016, committed to Florida on Tuesday.
The 6-foot-3, 300-pound prospect from Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy picked the Gators over LSU and Florida State.
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Gators defensive line coach Chris Rumph recruited the four-star prospect, who is rated as the No. 42 overall recruit in the class and No. 9 in the state of Florida.
Manuel was also offered by Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Georgia, Miami, Ohio State, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas among others.
Born and raised in Gainesville, Talal joined SDS in 2015 after spending 2 years in Bristol as an ESPN researcher. Previously, Talal worked at The Gainesville Sun.