Jadan Baugh is an American football running back for the Florida Gators.

Jadan Baugh
Florida Gators – No. 13
PositionRunning back
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight227 lb (103 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolColumbia (Decatur, Georgia)

High school career

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Baugh attended Columbia High School in Decatur, Georgia. As a junior, he rushed for 306 yards and three touchdowns, before committing to Arkansas.[1] As a senior, he rushed 113 times for 1,583 yards and 18 touchdowns, while also hauling in 28 receptions for 508 yards and 7 touchdowns, before decommiting from Arkansas.[2] After reopening his recruitment, Baugh committed to play college football at the University of Florida.[3][4]

College career

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Baugh earned immediate playing time as a true freshman. In his first career start against Kentucky, he rushed for 106 yards and a school-record five touchdowns, helping lead the Gators to a 48–20 victory.[5][6] As a result of his performance, he was named the SEC Freshman of the Week.[7]

College statistics
Season Games Rushing Receiving
GP Att Yards Avg TD Rec Yards Avg TD
Florida Gators
2024 10 95 476 5.0 7 2 2 1.0 0
Career 10 95 476 5.0 7 2 2 1.0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Highly-touted Georgia high school football recruit announces commitment to Arkansas". 11Alive.com. May 19, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Arkansas RB commit re-opens recruitment". Arkansas Democrat Gazette. December 18, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  3. ^ Brockway, Kevin (December 20, 2023). "Florida adds surprise RB signing on National Signing Day". Gainesville Sun. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  4. ^ Simmons, Chad (December 20, 2023). "Florida Gators flip 4-star RB from Arkansas". On3. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "The future is now: Jadan Baugh, DJ Lagway shine in much-needed moment". The Independent Florida Alligator. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  6. ^ Phillips, Jay (October 25, 2024). "Columbia alum leads Gators with explosive outing". The Champion Newspaper. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  7. ^ Brockway, Kevin. "Florida football freshman RB Jadan Baugh named SEC Freshman of the Week, Shaun Alexander freshman of week". Gainesville Sun. Retrieved October 27, 2024.


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