Florida Given High Praise in College Football Expert's Preseason Poll originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The college football landscape has changed a great deal from the end of last season until now. This includes a revamped roster for a Florida Gators team that looks to be a significant threat to the blue-blood programs of the sport.

EA Sports College Football 26 pre release dropped on July 7th. The Florida Gators are an 86 overall with an 89 offense and an 84 defense. Florida’s team rating of an 86 is tied for the 9th best rating in the game. Here are the player ratings:

The Florida Gators are one of four new teams in the ESPN college football recruiting rankings after a strong summer filled with commitments.