# Andrew Beard COMMITS to Florida Gators and Jon Sumrall in the 2027 Recruiting Class!

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Podcast: [Locked On Gators - Daily Podcast On Florida Gators Athletics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-gators-daily-podcast-on-florida-gators-athletics-183606)
Published: 2026-05-08T20:18:09+00:00
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Florida Gators score a major recruiting win, landing blue-chip running back Andrew Beard over Clemson, Georgia, and Tennessee. Could Beard’s explosive playmaking be the missing piece for Buster Faulkner’s offense? Brandon Olsen breaks down Beard’s impressive skillset—highlighting his acceleration, burst through the hole, and versatility as both a runner and receiver. The analysis explores how Beard fits the Gators’ schemes, the coaching relationships that shaped his recruitment, and what his arrival means for Florida’s future backfield competition. Listeners also get insight into recruiting trends under Chris Foster and what to expect from the 2027 class. Swamp Signal: https://swampsignal.substack.com/ Insider Program: joinsubtext.com/lockedongators Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Term Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts are subject to credit approval. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. TurboTax This year you…

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