Is Heze Kent Changing Positions a Good Decision? Florida Gators Spring Football

Is Heze Kent Changing Positions a Good Decision? Florida Gators Spring Football

14:21 Mar 4, 2026
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Should the Florida Gators move Heszy Kent to offensive tackle? Brandon Olsen breaks down the heated debate surrounding Kent’s future, as the 6'6", 313-pound athlete turns heads at spring practice. Does his unique size make him more valuable as a tight end or is a switch to the offensive line inevitable? Non-Florida media and Gators fans alike are buzzing about whether Kent’s rare athleticism can translate to elite production—and what it means for both his career and Florida football’s strategy.   Key insights spotlight the tension between maximizing player value and setting realistic development timelines. Brandon Olsen argues for giving Kent a one-year window at tight end before making tough decisions that could define his future. Plus: coaching perspectives, pay comparisons between positions, and a look at why offensive tackle is one of college football’s most crucial spots. Can Kent defy expectations and become a true unicorn for the Gators?   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.     Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Is Heze Kent Changing Positions a Good Decision? Florida Gators Spring Football Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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