COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Florida rebuilds D-line by adding transfers Newkirk, Shelton

  • Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen walks on the field during pregame warmups prior to facing the Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Dec. 19, 2020, in Atlanta, Ga. (KEVIN C. COX/Getty Images/TNS)
    Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen walks on the field during pregame warmups prior to facing the Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Dec. 19, 2020, in Atlanta, Ga. (KEVIN C. COX/Getty Images/TNS)

    GAINESVILLE — Florida is rebuilding its defensive line with help from the transfer portal.

    The Gators officially welcomed former Auburn defensive tackle Daquan Newkirk to the program Thursday, a l…