Jayden Woods Strength & Loyalty Pay Off | Florida Gators Football News

Florida’s quiet offseason win? Jayden Woods, the sophomore EDGE rusher who almost left for good, stayed thanks to new coach Jon Sumrall—and now he’s making waves. Snagging a spot on the Preseason All-SEC Team alongside two teammates, Woods also stunned online with a 405-pound clean lift—yes, clean, not deadlift—for a 6’3”, 245-pounder. Hailing from Kansas, his decision to return signals deep commitment and becomes a cornerstone of Florida’s 2026 foundation. While QB battles steal headlines, Woods’ presence quietly reshapes the Gators’ future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b04b21efc3f370c2