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Gators 2021 class should bolster sagging defense

Many of the top-rated prospects in the class are defenders, led by five-star cornerback Jason Marshall of Miami, pass rusher Jeremiah Williams of Alabama, end Tyreak Sapp of Fort Lauderdale football power St. Thomas Aquinas and safety Corey Collier, a team of Marshall’s at Miami Palmetto.

Each is rated among the top-110 prospects nationally by 247Sports.com’s composite rankings for a Gators class beginning the day in the No. 7 spot nationally, fourth in the SEC.

If the Gators hold or move up, coach Dan Mullen and his staff will end the day up two spots from 2020 and with the program’s highest ranked class since the 2013 class finished No.