SEC Daily: Jefferson’s father claims five-star defensive end is holding out
By Ethan Levine
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An interesting twist in the Cece Jefferson saga took place Thursday afternoon when Leo Jefferson, Cece’s father, tweeted the Jefferson family was indeed holding out on delivering Cece’s letter of intent.
Among the reasons for the holdout Leo cited the number of recent changes to the Florida coaching staff, including at the defensive line coach position.
Check out what else happened around the SEC on Friday.
SEC daily recap: Friday, Feb. 6
SEC East
- Check out the Tennessee Volunteers’ all-time record against every SEC team.
- The Internet came up with some great Georgia memes this football season, and we found them.
- Florida added some nice pieces to the running game on National Signing Day, and it’s going to pay off.
SEC West
- As we move past National Signing Day, SDS looked back at the SEC West’s best coordinator hires this offseason.
- Alabama is always among the most talented teams in the nation, and these five guys are its best returning stars.
- LSU maintained its reputation as “Defensive Back University” with the signing of Kevin Toliver.
Recruiting
- Alabama’s Mario Cristobal was our top SEC recruiter after National Signing Day 2015.
- Check out how the SEC stacked up against the other power five conferences this recruiting season.
- The SEC signed a few guys with some serious size this winter.
- There’s a good chance these SEC signees will have to redshirt this coming fall.
- Each SEC team found different hot spots outside its home state this recruiting season.
- There are going to be more than a few position battles between returning players and 2015 signees this fall.
SEC-wide
- We continued our top returning players in the SEC series with our top 10 returning cornerbacks.
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