
13 Gators Set to Graduate
Friday, May 4, 2018 | Football
Nick Buchanan will wear an SEC Graduate patch this fall.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Spring graduation ceremonies begin this weekend on the University of Florida campus with one current student-athlete, Nick Buchanan, and 12 former Gators who have earned their degree. Commencement ceremonies will take place on Saturday and Sunday in the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
In addition to Buchanan (Spanish), Ricardo Benalcazar (Civil Engineering), Luke Del Rio (Master's in Managament), Brian Fallace (Finance), Ryan Ferguson (Finance), Eddie Giles (Finance), Andrew Mike (Applied Physiology & Kinesiology), Brad Phillips (UF College of Pharmacy), Eddy Pineiro (African American Studies), Antonio Riles, Jr. (Telecommunication), Jordan Sherit (Master's in International Business), Garrett Stephens (Animal Sciences) and Frankie Velez (UF College of Law) will graduate within the next few weeks.
A total of 59 current and former Gator student-athletes will participate in spring graduation ceremonies.
"This place is great, just tremendous, and the amount of help you get is unreal. They really do push you and challenge you to do things and earn your degree." -- @Ldelrio12
— Gators Football (@GatorsFB) April 27, 2018
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