GAINESVILLE — Jayden Woods, by all accounts, is a man of multitudes. The standout defensive edge rusher rattles quarterbacks and intercepts passes. Off the field, he approaches life with humility, asking questions and checking on teammates.
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The Jekyll and Hyde personality can be widely found in linemen across the college and NFL ranks as their towering figures offset their gentler personalities. Woods is no exception. He’s made The Athletic’s and 247Sports’ freak lists after squatting 555 pounds and power cleaning 365.
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Most of Woods’ teammates, though, describe his positivity as equally important for the team.
Gators rave about ‘freak’ freshman Jayden Woods, who has no plans of leaving UF