Florida football will bring three of its promising young stars to SEC Football Media Days on July 22 in Tampa.Junior running back Jadan Baugh, junior linebacker Myles Graham and sophomore wide receiver Vernell Brown III have been selected to represent the Florida Gators at the event with first-year coach Jon Sumrall.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBaugh rushed for 1,170 yards with a combined 10 TDs (8 rushing, 2 receiving) in 2025, becoming the first UF running back since Kelvin Taylor in 2015 to rush for 1,000 or more yards. He wound up the season ranked third in the SEC in rushing, behind Missouri running back Ahmad Harvey (1,649 yards) and Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy (1,567 yards).Graham posted a team-high 76 tackles for the Gators in 2025, with 7 tackles for loss, 7 quarterback hurries, 4 pass breakups and 2 sacks.Brown led UF in receiving as a true freshman in 2025, finishing with 40 catches for 512. He also emerged as a dangerous return threat for the Gators, ranking sixth in the SEC in punt return yardage at 11.7 per return, which included a long of 40 yards.SEC Football Media Days will take place at the JW Marriott and Tampa Marriott on Water Street from July 20-23, making its inaugural appearance in the Sunshine State after prior stops in Birmingham, Alabama, Atlanta, Nashville and Dallas.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementCoaches and players from all 16 teams will be available for interviews during the four-day event that ushers in the unofficial start for the 2026 season. Florida will have the shortest trip of all 16 teams as Gainesville is less than a three-hour drive from downtown Tampa.Kevin Brockway is The Gainesville Sun’s Florida beat writer. Contact him at kbrockway@gannett.com. Follow him on X @KevinBrockwayG1.This article originally appeared on The Gainesville Sun: Star RB Jadan Baugh among three to represent Florida football at 2026 SECMD
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