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Phil Trautwein
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Phil Trautwein
One-line summary: Florida OL coach; 247Sports’ No. 2 overall recruiter in the May 2026 snapshot; credited with maxwell-hiller and the 2027 offensive-line haul.
What it is
Former Gators All-SEC tackle, then Penn State OL coach, then Florida OL coach on Sumrall’s staff. The seed source’s clearest staff→commit causal claim is Trautwein → Hiller. From 2026-08-21-autoresearch-florida-gators-football-recruiting.
Why it matters to gators-football-recruiting
SCOPE: staff only insofar as it affects recruiting. Trautwein is the named closer for the five-star OL and two other 2027 linemen.
Key facts
- 247Sports recruiter rankings (as of 26 May 2026, entering the OV stretch): No. 2 overall / No. 2 SEC; three commits, 96.84 average rating — Hiller, Elijah Hutcheson, Peyton Miller.
- Alligator: Hiller, “I’ve known [Trautwein] since like eighth grade.”
- Alligator: first consensus five-star Gators OL since Martez Ivey (2015).
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