Key Highlights
- 25 player in the state of Georgia by 247Sports — coming out of high school. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAfter his commitment, he told Swamp247, ”Excited to get to work."Harpring appeared in all 13 games for GT in 2025 and caught 13 passes for 158 yards for an average of 12.2 yards per catch.
- Adding on his four appearances during his true freshman season, he accumulated a total of 16 passes for 201 yards (12.6 yards per) over the course of his brief collegiate career. Coming from Georgia Tech, it goes without saying that Harpring has connections at his new school, particularly after being coached by newly-hired offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner, who coached him and a few others in Atlanta.
- A handful of coaches — such as assistant offensive line coach Emil Ekiyor, wide receivers' coach Trent McKnight and assistant quarterbacks' coach A. J.
- Erdely — have filled recent voids on Jon Sumrall's new staff. He will also join fellow GT teammates, quarterback Aaron Philo and former Georgia Tech wide receiver Bailey Stockton, who also arrived in Gainesville via the transfer portal. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementOn a side note, older NBA fans might recognize his surname.
- His father, Matt Harpring, played for 11 seasons in the league from 1998-2009, spending seven seasons with the Utah Jazz from 2002-09. Follow us @GatorsWire on X, formerly known as , as well as Bluesky, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators news, notes and opinions. This article originally appeared on Gators Wire: Florida football gets commitment from transfer portal TE Luke Harpring.
