Eugene Wilson III
Wilson in 2023 | |
| LSU Tigers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 16, 2004[1] |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gaither (Tampa, Florida) |
| College | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Eugene "Tre" Wilson III (born December 16, 2004)[1] is an American college football wide receiver for the LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference . He previously played for the Florida Gators.
High school career
Wilson III attended Gaither High School in Tampa, Florida. As a senior, he had 40 receptions for 764 yards and 11 touchdowns.[2] He was selected to play in the 2023 Under Armour All-America Game. A four star recruit, Wilson III committed to the University of Florida to play college football.[3][4][5]
College career
Wilson III became a starter during the second game of his true freshman season in 2023.[6][7] Against Georgia, he set a school freshman record for receptions in a game with 11.[8] On December 24th, 2025, Wilson announced he will be entering the transfer portal.[9]
Personal life
His father, Eugene Wilson, played in the NFL.[10]
References
- ^ a b "Eugene Wilson III WR Florida". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
- ^ "Florida football WR Ricky Pearsall looks to be a mentor to incoming freshman Eugene Wilson". The Gainesville Sun.
- ^ "Florida's recruiting momentum continues as Eugene Wilson III commits to Gators' 2023 class". Gatorsports.
- ^ Sallee, Barrett (July 8, 2022). "Florida football recruiting: Eugene Wilson III commits to Gators as Billy Napier calms fears of falling behind". CBSSports.com. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
- ^ "Eugene Wilson III, Florida Gators, Wide Receiver". 247Sports. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ "UF's dynamic freshman Eugene Wilson will make first start with Gators". Orlando Sentinel. September 7, 2023.
- ^ "Florida football will have another freshman start this week against McNeese State". The Gainesville Sun. September 9, 2023.
- ^ "The Good, the Ugly and the Ugliest From Florida's Deflating Loss to Georgia". FanNation. October 30, 2023.
- ^ "It's been real! 🫶🏾 #yac". www.instagram.com. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
- ^ "What to know about Florida football four-star freshman receiver Eugene Wilson III". The Gainesville Sun. September 16, 2023.