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14 Jordan Castell

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Weight 213
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Orlando, Fla.
  • Highschool West Orange

Biography

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COLLEGIATE HONORS ACADEMIC HONORS
  • Two-time SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2023-24)
2025 SEASON:
  • vs. LIU: Made his team-leading 25th consecutive start in the season opener, appearing at safety
2024 SEASON: Started every game at safety this season… Placed fourth on the team in tackles with 55 total (29 solo) and team-leader in pass breakups with nine… Had 2.0 tackles-for-loss and sack... Led the team in total defensive snaps played with 775.  
  • vs. No. 19 Miami: Started at safety and recorded four tackles (three solo) with a pass breakup.
  • vs. Samford: Recorded second straight start at safety and made four tackles (one solo) with a pass breakup.
  • vs. Texas A&M: Made five tackles (two solo) in a start at safety. 
  • at Mississippi State: Snagged his first career sack and had five tackles (three solo) with a pass breakup.
  • vs. UCF: Tied for a team-high six tackles (four solo).
  • at No. 8 Tennessee: Logged six tackles (four solo) with a stop on third-down forcing a Vols punt and added a pass breakup.
  • vs. Kentucky: Finished second on the team in snaps played (63) and had three total tackles.
  • vs. No. 2 Georgia: Had a pass breakup in the end zone and had three tackles (one solo).
  • at No. 5 Texas: Collected four tackles (three solo) in his ninth start.
  • vs. No. 21 LSU: One of five Gators to have a press breakup, ended with six tackles (three solo).
  • vs. No. 9 Ole Miss: Had a pass breakup on the Rebels’ opening drive and ended with four tackles (two solo).
  • at Florida State: Tabbed two tackles in 26 snaps played, his least amount in a game this season.  
  • Gasparilla Bowl vs. Tulane: Registered a pass breakup in fourth consecutive game and five in the last six outings. Finished with three tackles and tackle-for-loss.
2023: Played in all 12 games, starting the last 11 consecutive at safety…Led the team in total tackles (60) and solo tackles (30) with 1.5 tackles for loss, three pass breakups and an interception… Broke up a pass and had a tackle vs. No. 5 Florida State (Nov. 25)... Made four solo tackles at No. 9 Missouri (Nov. 18)... Had four tackles at No. 18 LSU (Nov. 11)... Logged career-high and team-high 11 tackles with first career interception against Arkansas (Nov. 4)... Recorded eight tackles (three solo) vs. No. 1 Georgia (Oct. 28)… Finished with four tackles (two solo) at South Carolina (Oct. 14)… Assisted on a tackle vs. Vanderbilt (Oct. 7)... Made three tackles and assisted on a tackle-for-loss at Kentucky (Sept. 30)... Registered first career tackle-for-loss (10 yard loss) with four total tackles vs. Charlotte… Had a season-high 10 tackles (four solo) and a pass breakup against No. 11 Tennessee (Sept. 16)…Earned first-career start in the home opener vs. McNeese (Sept. 9) and had three tackles… Made collegiate debut in the season opener at No. 14 Utah (Aug. 31) and finished second on the team in total tackles with 14 (4 solo).

High School
Rated as a consensus four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, 0n3 and Rivals… Ranked as the No. 10 safety and No. 139 player overall in the Class of 2023 by ESPN… Invited to play in 2023 Under Armour All-American game… Listed in the ESPN Top-300… Recorded 121 tackles (87 solo) in his career, averaging 3.5 per game, with 2.0 sacks and eight interceptions… Chose Florida over Alabama, Florida State, LSU, Michigan, Ohio State and Tennessee, among others

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2023Freshman

    S
    6'2" 220 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2024Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    210 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2025Junior

    Defensive Back
    213 lbs
    14

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