Rutgers football makes the top 10 for four-star defensive back Graceson Littleton

Rutgers football is in the top 10 for Graceson Littleton.

Graceson Littleton included Rutgers football in the top 10 list that he announced on Friday.

Rutgers was one of four Big Ten schools to make Littleton’s cut down.

The No. 218 player in the nation in the 247Sports Composite, Littleton is a 6-foot, 180-pound defensive back from Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel, Florida) and is a member of the class of 2025.

He is ranked the No. 28 defensive back in the nation and the No. 33 recruit in Florida.

Joining Rutgers in Littleton’s Top 10:

Programs such as Cincinnati, Duke, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Minnesota, Tulane and West Virginia were left out of Littleton’s top 10.

This week, Rutgers football landed two prominent commits from Florida.

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The first was running back Raymond Andrews, a four-star who not only committed to Rutgers on Wednesday but then re-classified to the class of 2024.

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On Thursday, Jyon Simon committed to Rutgers. The defensive tackle, one of the top prospects in Florida’s class of 2025, picked the Scarlet Knights from an offer list that included  TexasTennesseeUSC (University of Southern California), Pittsburgh, Jacksonville State. NC State and Colorado.

Blue-chip 2025 CB recruit talks scholarship offer from Florida

This highly-coveted in-state defensive back in the 2025 cycle is feeling the love from the Orange and Blue.

Florida football’s recruiting efforts remain in high gear as Billy Napier and his army of staffers continue their efforts to rebuild a once-proud program in the Swamp.

One of Florida’s targets in the 2025 cycle is four-star cornerback [autotag]Graceson Littleton[/autotag] out of Cocoa (Florida), who is coveted by a myriad of teams around the nation for his talents. Napier and Co. have stressed the importance of recruiting hard for in-state products and the high school junior fits that bill perfectly.

The 6-foot-180-pound defensive back recently spoke with 247Sports’ Tom Loy about his recent scholarship offers, which include the Alabama Crimson Tide, Cincinnati Bearcats, Duke Blue Devils, Florida, Iowa Hawkeyes, Iowa State Cyclones, Louisville Cardinals, Oklahoma Sooners and Ole Miss Rebels, among others.

On Florida’s scholarship offer

“(They are) are obviously showing a lot of love too. I like coach Will Harris at Florida. He’s young and very in tune. I’m going to hop on a Facetime with him. He seems like he knows a lot about the game. I’ve seen a lot of videos of him on the internet. Just like Coach Mo, he’s very interactive with his players. Recruiting summary

Official visit plans

“I haven’t set up any official visits currently,” Littleton revealed. “I’m thinking of making a decision around August. With official visits, we’re getting there. We’re narrowing it down. My goal is go to Power 5. I’m still building relationships.”

Recruiting summary

Littleton is ranked No. 276 overall and No. 26 at his position nationally according to the 247Sports composite while the On3 industry ranking has him at Nos. 218 and 27, respectively.

On3’s Recruiting Prediction Machine has the Georgia Yellow Jackets at the top of the board with a 17.9% chance of signing him, followed by Alabama (15.7%), Kentucky (13.4%) and Iowa (11.2%).

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Sooners are latest school to offer 2025 CB Graceson Littleton

Recruiting profile for 2025 three-star CB Graceson Littleton.

Recruiting Florida is nothing new for Oklahoma. It has been recruiting the Sunshine State regularly for a while. It has been successful in bringing in multiple contributors and starters from the state. In recent years, Florida has treated the Sooners well.

One area of Florida that has been very generous to the Sooners is the Tampa area. Oklahoma landed commits from that area in its last two recruiting classes. Is it potentially looking for a third commit in as many classes? Its latest scholarship offer went to Graceson Littleton. Littleton is a 2025 cornerback prospect at Wharton High School in Tampa.

247Sports has him listed as a three-star on its rankings. He’s not rated on any of the other sites. He has excellent foot speed and is listed at 6 feet.

Graceson Littleton’s Recruiting Profile

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