CB Mark Zackery IV Names Gators in Top 4, Sets Florida Official Visit

Florida is in the top four for recently offered cornerback recruit Mark Zackery IV.
CB Mark Zackery IV Names Gators in Top 4, Sets Florida Official Visit
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Florida is in the top four for consensus four-star cornerback Mark Zackery IV of Indianapolis (Ind.) Ben Davis High School, he announced on Thursday. Michigan, Notre Dame had Cincinnati round out Zackery's group of contenders.

According to 247Sports, Zackery intends to officially visit UF over the weekend of June 21. He'll make official trips to each of his top schools throughout the month of June.

Florida only recently entered Zackery's recruitment, presenting him with a scholarship offer on Feb. 7, but new Gators secondary coach Will Harris has quickly made up ground in the program's pursuit of the cornerback's services.

Zackery is considered the No. 16 cornerback, the No. 1 prospect from the state of Indiana and the No. 133 overall recruit in the class of 2024, according to the 247Sports composite rankings.

During his breakout junior campaign in 2023, Zackery caught 53 passes for 823 yards and eight touchdowns offensively, and 39 tackles, four interceptions including one pick-six, eight pass breakups, two forced fumbles, and three fumble recoveries. one of which he returned for a touchdown.

Also a Division 1 basketball prospect with a reported offer from Butler, Zackery has averaged 9.8 points. 3.9 assists, two rebounds and 1.5 steals per matchup over 19 games during his 2023-24 season. 

Florida's 2025 recruiting class currently consists of four committed prospects: Tampa (Fla.) Plant running back Waltez Clark, Atlanta (Ga.) Woodward Academy wide receiver Josiah Abdullah, Warner Robins (Ga.) Houston County interior offensive lineman Peyton Joseph and Tallahassee (Fla.) Rickards defensive lineman Jalen Wiggins

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Zach Goodall is the publisher of AllGators.com on FanNation-Sports Illustrated, serving as a beat reporter covering football, recruiting, and occasionally other sports since 2019.  Before moving to Gainesville, Zach spent four years covering the Jacksonville Jaguars for SB Nation (2015-18) and Locked On Podcast Network (2017-19), originally launching his sports journalism career as a junior in high school. He also covered the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for FanNation-Sports Illustrated (2020-22). In addition to writing and reporting, Zach is a sports photographer and videographer who primarily shoots football and basketball games, practices and related events. When time permits in the 24/7 media realm, Zach enjoys road trips, concerts, golf and microbreweries.