FSU Football: Official Visitor Spotlight | USCe EDGE Gilber Edmond
The extremely talented and rising redshirt sophomore pass rusher arrived wednesday morning for a critical official visit during this period from 4th to the 8th.
January 4th 2023
Gilber Edmond | USCe | EDGE | 6’5” 250 lbs |15 tackles & 2 sacks in 2022
Despite limited statitistics on the year the Fort Pierce native is only a red-shirt sophomore and has upside through the roof with an SEC quality defensive line rotation piece as his floor.
His Bio From Gamecocksonline.com
“2020-21 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
Third-year player who will compete for playing time as an EDGE rusher… has a lot of upside… possesses good length and can become an effective pass rusher.
2021 (Redshirt Freshman)
Saw action in seven games as a second-year player… credited with three tackles… saw his most extensive action at Texas A&M where he recorded a pair of stops including a half-tackle for loss… also had a tackle against Tennessee.2020 (Freshman)
Appeared in the final two games of the season, getting into both the Georgia and Kentucky contests… logged a pair of tackles, one in each contest… named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Westwood High School in Fort Pierce, Fla., in 2020… played defensive end as a senior after transitioning from wide receiver… helped the Panthers to a 7-3 record and a 6A District title… collected 80 tackles including 22 for loss with 17 sacks and four fumble recoveries and an interception as a senior… scored four defensive touchdowns… was a TCPalm Defensive Player of the Year finalist and all-area selection… coached by Jeff George Jr… also competed in track & field where he was a hurdler and jumper… considered the 186th-best prospect in the state of Florida and the 71st-ranked weakside defensive end in the country, according to 247Sports Composite rankings.PERSONAL
Gilber Edmond was born Aug. 1, 2002… is a sport and entertainment management major.”
Arriving
Gilber Edmond seems to be of high priority as we got a great look at him arriving in Gamecock gear no less being greeted outside his vehicle by Mike Norvell and other members of Florida State’s staff.
Twitter | Patrick Burnham | @OsceolaPat
So far Gilber Edmond is the only big-time vistor I have on campus. Stay tuned for daily updates during this critical open window for portal visits until the eighth. I’m not ready to put in our Crystal Trophy quite yet but it’s going great so far.