Dallas Wilson asks to be released from Oregon financial affidavit

Dallas Wilson asks to be released from Oregon financial affidavit

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Five-star receiver Dallas Wilson Oregon has asked to be released from its financial affidavit, says its agent Vernell Brown Jr. of EL1TE Sports Management Group Gators Online.

Oregon has until Thursday to respond to Wilson’s request. If he is cleared of his financial affidavit, Wilson plans to sign with Florida and join the Gators’ 2025 recruiting class.

The 6-foot-1, 193-pound Wilson is rated as a five-star prospect and is the No. 2 wide receiver in the country in the On3 Industry player rankings and No. 29 overall.

Wilson signed with Oregon over the Gators on Dec. 4 after the in-state team made a late push and there were rumors that he planned to switch commitments to UF.

Wilson has been committed to the Ducks since January 17, 2023. Despite this long-standing commitment, he considered both Florida and Miami throughout the year.

One day after the UF receivers coach Billy Gonzales While attending Wilson’s game in Tampa, Wilson returned the favor and was in the Swamp for the 27-16 win over LSU.

According to Wilson, the visit gave the Gators a boost.

“Absolutely, absolutely. I promise I didn’t think they would get the victory. You shocked me. They showed me what I was looking for and I really liked that,” Wilson said. “Miami and Florida were close behind. Now I think Florida has the edge.”

A player who stood out for the Gators for Wilson? Freshman quarterback DJ Lagwaywho had another big game against LSU. He is Wilson’s favorite player on the team.

“Lagway picked up the team, put them on his back and drove around the field,” Wilson said. “He was definitely a team player. I just liked the way he performed.”

Before leaving Gainesville that night, Wilson had a long conversation with the Gators coach Billy Napier after upsetting the Tigers.

“We had a great conversation,” Wilson said. “It was a 20-minute conversation we had. He just told me how much he needed me, that I would fit well at Florida, how I would fit in the passing game and that I was a good run-blocking receiver, big, physical, powerful. ”

The Gators currently have 23 high school prospects in their 2025 recruiting class, which is ranked No. 11 in the On3 Industry team rankings. The addition of Wilson would give them a top-10 class and four signings at the wide receiver position.

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