Jayden Woods holds the JACK · Starter spot in Florida Gators’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Jayden Woods is a 6'3", 244-pound JACK from Shawnee, Kansas, where he attended Mill Valley High School. A consensus four-star recruit ranked 142nd overall in the Class of 2025, Woods joined Florida and appeared in all 12 games as a true freshman in 2025, starting two contests. He registered 28 tackles, 3.5 sacks, one interception, one pass breakup, two quarterback hurries, and one fumble recovery. Woods co-led the team in sacks and ranked third in tackles for loss with 5.0, becoming the first Gator true freshman since 1992 to co-lead the team in sacks. He earned All-SEC Freshman honors and a spot on analytics services's 2025 All-Freshman Team.

Florida2025 — present