The Gators announced Thursday that former Michigan forward The 6-foot-11 Castleton, who grew up in nearby Daytona Beach, played 44 games for the Wolverines over the past two seasons.
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He averaged 3.1 points and 2.4 rebounds off the bench as a sophomore last season and shot 54% from the field.As a high school senior, Castleton finished in the top 10 for Florida's Mr. Basketball award while averaging 24.5 points per game at Father Lopez Catholic in Daytona Beach.Castleton will have to sit out the 2020-21 season under NCAA transfer rules. Florida announced Thursday that former Michigan forward Colin Castleton will join the program and have two years of eligibility beginning with the 2021-22 season. Florida native who the Gators recruited out of high school.
Former Michigan sophomore forward and Daytona Beach native Colin Castleton has transferred to Florida, he announced on Twitter Sunday night.
Castleton entered the NCAA transfer portal on April 9th.
University of Michigan forward Colin Castleton is transferring to the Univesity of Florida for his final two years of NCAA eligibility, it was announced on Sunday night. Castleton was Florida's Class 7A Player of the Year in 2018 after averaging 24.5 points and 11.7 rebounds at Daytona Beach Father Lopez. "After careful consideration with my family, I have decided to continue my athletic and academic career at the University of Florida. Colin Castleton (12) Forward - Overview A versatile big man who loves to defend and shot-block. He had some recruiting interest from the Gators, but eventually signed with then-Coach John Beilein and the Wolverines. The versatile big man also recorded 17 blocks and shot 36-of-72 from the field during his two years in Ann Arbor.Florida is looking for added experience on the frontcourt after the departure of forward Blackshear, a graduate transfer from Virginia Tech, averaged 12.8 points and 7.5 rebounds per game in an average of 27.2 minutes of action. Michigan basketball's Colin Castleton transferring to Florida.