Vernon Woodward was the first of the three Illinois signees in this 2024 recruiting class that was flipped from an initial commitment of a Big Ten Conference program.
By Matt Stevens - IlliniGuys Football Writer/Analyst
December 20, 2023
(Cover photo courtesy Illinois Athetics)
Player: Vernon Woodward
Position: Cornerback
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 180
Hometown: Winter Park, Fla.
High School: Winter Park
Other offers: UCF, Wisconsin, Boston College, Cincinnati, Florida Atlantic, Louisville, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Maryland, Missouri, Ole Miss, Purdue, and Virginia.
Mark Vernon Woodward down as the first of three verbal pledge flips toward Illinois after the prospect had . . .
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