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Florida commitment Daquon Green off to fast start in 2016

Florida won’t need to look far to find its next potential star on offense.

Wide receiver Daquon Green, of Tampa Bay (Fla.) Tech High just a few hours from Gainesville, finished Friday’s 54-0 win against Strawberry Crest with eight catches for 108 yards and three touchdowns.

The Florida commit, a four-star recruit who 247Sports Composite ranks as a top-25 receiver nationally in the 2017 class, has 19 catches for 298 yards and six scores through four games this season.

Here are some other noteworthy performances from SEC recruits last Friday:

* Five-star wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones, of Cass Technical (Mich.