Craig Watts

Position:
Safety
Height:
6-0
Weight:
185
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
St. Petersburg, Fla.
High School:
Admiral Farragut Academy

Rated as a four-star recruit by ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals, Scout… rated as the third-best safety recruit in Florida, 25^th nationally by Scout…rated as the 17^th-best safety prospect in the nation by 247Sports… also received more than 40 offers including interest from Arizona, Alabama, Florida, Florida State, Michigan, Oklahoma, Penn State, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Boston College, Colorado, Colorado State, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Iowa State, Kentucky, Louisville, Maryland, Miami, Mississippi State, Missouri, North Carolina, Ole Miss, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Syracuse, Temple, UCF, Virginia, Wake Forest, Wisconsin.

2017: Totaled five tackles in 12 games.

2016: Did not see action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Ryan Hearn at Admiral Farragut Academy after transferring from Gibbs High School… played for Rick Kravitz at Gibbs… named to Florida All-State Class 2A First Team as a senior… collected 87 tackles and two forced fumbles as a senior… made seven tackles and forced a fumble in the Blue-Grey All-American Bowl as a senior… named to Tampa Tribune’s All-Pinellas defensive first team as a senior… ranked No. 10 on Bright House Sports Network’s top 25 list… posted more than 100 tackles as a junior at Gibbs… played on varsity at Gibbs from freshman to junior year.