Eugene Wilson III Season 2026

2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2023 Freshman All-America (FWAA)
2023 Freshman All-SEC
2023 Shaun Alexander Award National Freshman of the Week vs. Arkansas
2023 SEC Academic Honor Roll

Dynamic wide receiver who joins the Tigers after 3 years at Florida … Comes to LSU with 107 career receptions for 1,043 yards and 10 TDs … Appeared in 22 games with the Gators, starting 16 times … Had 2024 ad 2025 seasons cut short due to injuries … Freshman All-America selection in 2023 when he caught 61 passes for 538 yards and 6 TDs … Set Florida freshman record for receptions in a game with 11 against No. 1 Georgia in 2023 … In 2 career games vs. Georgia, has 20 receptions for 196 yards and 2 TDs … Played against LSU twice, catching 2 passes for 10 yards in a start in 2025 and 6 receptions for 63 yards and a score in 2023 … Two-time member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Nickname is “Tre” … Dad is a two-time Super Bowl Champion with the New England Patriots and played 8 seasons in the NFL (Patriots 2003-07; Texas 2008-10) … Dad played football at Illinois and was a starter in the secondary against LSU when the Tigers beat the Illini in the 2002 Sugar Bowl … He was picked in the second-round NFL Draft pick in 2003.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2025 at Florida)
Played in 8 games with 5 starts … Caught 27 passes for 239 yards and 3 TDs … Rushed for 12 yards on 3 carries … Missed final 4 games of the season with an injury … Started season-opener (vs. Long Island University) for second straight year … Caught 4-yard TD in win over Long Island … Had 7 receptions for 60 yards and TD vs. South Florida … Caught 3 passes for 45 yards vs. Texas A&M … Had another big game vs. Georgia with season-highs of 9 receptions for 121 yards and a 40-yard TD reception … Did not play against after the Georgia game due to an injury.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024 at Florida)
Appeared in 4 games, all starts … Earned a redshirt after season-ending hip surgery in November of 2024 … Caught 19 passes for 266 yards and a TD … Opened season with 7 catches for 50 yards vs. Miami … Followed that with 6 receptions for a career-best 141 yards and a TD against Samford despite playing most of the game with a high-ankle sprain … Injury forced him to miss weeks 3-6 … Returned to action at Tennessee (5 rec., 35 yards) and played the following week vs. Kentucky (1 rec., 40 yards) … Missed the remainder of the season due to a nagging hip injury.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2023 at Florida)
Had best season with the Gators, appearing in 10 with 7 starts … Caught 61 passes for 538 yards and a team-best 6 TDs … Earned Freshman All-America honors (FWAA) and Freshman All-SEC status … Second on team in both receptions and receiving yards … Rushed 6 times for 55 yards … Caught a TD pass in 4 straight games from Oct. 28 vs. Georgia through Nov. 18 against Missouri … Had career-best 11 receptions for 75 yards and a TD vs. Georgia … The 11 catches vs. Georgia set the Florida mark for catches in a game by a freshman … Caught at least 2 passes in each game in which he appeared and had 6 or more catches 7 times … Had 6 receptions for 44 yards in SEC debut vs. Tennessee … All 6 catches came on opening drive vs. Tennessee as he was the only Florida to catch a pass on the 14-play, 46-yard drive to start the game … Caught first career TD the following week vs. Vanderbilt … Had 8 receptions against Vanderbilt (64 yards, 1 TD) and Arkansas (90 yards, 2 TDs) … First Florida freshman with 2 TD receptions in a game since Riley Cooper in 2006 … Had 7 receptions for 23 yards and a TD against Missouri and 6 against Tennessee (44 yards), at South Carolina (83 yards) and at LSU (63 yards, 1 TD) … First career start came vs. McNeese (4 receptions for 36 yards).

HIGH SCHOOL
One of the nation’s top wide receiver prospects in the Class of 2023 … Rated with 5-stars by On3 … Listed as the nation’s No. 32 overall prospect and a Top 5 wide receiver for the 2023 class by On3 … Rated as a Top 10 player in Florida in the 2023 class by On3 … Invited to the 2023 Under Armour All-America Game … Caught 40 passes for 764 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior season … Started both ways his junior year with 925 yards and 7 receiving TDs and had 23 total tackles, 5 pass breakups, and 4 interceptions on defense.

Eugene Wilson’s Career Highs

Receiving
Receptions: 11 vs. Georgia, 2023
Yards: 141 vs. Samford, 2024
TDs: 2 vs. Arkansas, 2023
Long Reception: 14 vs. Monmouth, 2025

Rushing
Attempts: 2 at South Carolina, 2023
Yards: 21 at South Carolina, 2023
TDs: 0
Long rush: 18 vs. McNeese, 2023