Position: DE

Height: 6'5''
Weight: 240

Hometown: Tampa, Fla.

High school: Hillsborough

Class: 2013

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Colleges considering:
Florida, Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Stanford

Verbally Committed to:

• Florida on July 28, 2012

Bio

Twitter: @JSherit17

Officially visited UF on Dec. 7

Attended the Alabama game in 2011, Junior Day, the Orange & Blue Debut, UF summer camp, Friday Night Lights and the Kentucky, LSU and South Carolina games

Also unofficially visited UF on April 28 and Jan. 18

Stats

Junior season: 110 tackles, 18 QB hurries, nine sacks, five fumbles recoveries.

Evaluation

Under Armour All-American

Competed in The Opening, the IMG Madden 7-on-7 tournament, the IMG 7-on-7 National Championship, the Heath Evans 7-on-7 tournament and the Elite Scouting Services Combine

Member of the Rivals250

Ranked the No. 9 weakside defensive end and No. 224 overall recruit by Rivals

Ranked the No. 26 defensive end by ESPN

Rivals100 DE considers committing on UF visit Sherit sees academic side of UF with 5-star CB UF adds 20th commit on heels of FNL Florida commit out for the year with torn ACL Eleven UF football commits set for official visits Banquet weekend a blast for future Gators Several '13 football recruits to make presence on UF campus