Florida Football In Midst Of Disastrous Close To 2024 Recruiting Cycle
Five weeks ago, Florida football boasted the nation’s No. 3 recruiting class. That was strong solace for Billy Napier and the Gators as they finished the 2023 season 5-7. It marked the second straight season that Florida finished with a losing record. But as the opening day of the early signing period comes to a […]
Florida QB Returning To Gainesville For Super Senior Season
Florida quarterback Graham Mertz is returning to Gainesville for his super senior season, he announced earlier this week. Mertz transferred from Wisconsin to Florida last offseason and was the Gators’ starter before suffering an injury in Florida’s late November loss at Missouri. The 6-foot-3 pocket pass completed 73% of his passes for 2,903 yards, 20 […]
Billy Napier Highlights Tennessee Roots Ahead of Vols-Gators Game
Florida head coach Billy Napier is quite familiar with the Tennessee Volunteers. Yes, Napier did coach against the Vols in Neyland Stadium during his first season last year, but his connection to Rocky Top and the Volunteer State goes back well beyond last September. Napier was born in Cookeville, Tennessee, before moving to Chatsworth, Georgia […]
What Billy Napier Said About Tennessee Football Monday
Tennessee and Florida renew their fierce SEC east rivalry Saturday night in Gainesville. It’s the last year of divisions in the SEC and both games are integral to both teams. The Vols are chasing Georgia for the program’s first SEC east title since 2007 while Florida desperately needs a momentum boosting win early in head […]
Billy Napier Identifies Joe Milton Trait He Believes is Better than Hendon Hooker
Florida head coach Billy Napier is plenty familiar with the Tennessee football program. The second-year head coach in Gainesville was originally born in Cookeville, Tennessee and has several die-hard Volunteer family members on his Dad’s side of the family. Napier is also familiar with Tennessee after experiencing a close loss to quarterback Hendon Hooker and […]
Florida Names Starting Quarterback For 2023 Season
Florida football name Wisconsin transfer Graham Mertz the Gators starting quarterback for the 2023 season Friday, On3’s Nick de la Torre reported Friday evening. Mertz beat out veteran Micah Leon and freshman Max Brown to win the off-season quarterback battle. The 6-foot-3, 218-pound quarterback was a three-year starter at Wisconsin before entering the transfer portal […]
Florida Football Loses Three Assistant Coaches in Quick Stretch
The Florida football coaching room has seen quite a bit of movement in the last two days. Florida, under second-year head coach Billy Napier, has seen three assistant coaches leave the program on Wednesday and Thursday. The Gators have also quickly replaced one of those vacancies in the meantime as well. On Wednesday, ESPN’s Chris […]
Reports: Blue-Chip Florida QB Signee Asks For Release From NLI
Florida quarterback signee Jaden Rashada is asking for a release from his national letter of intent, multiple parties reported Tuesday night. * Florida officially granted Rashada a release from his national letter of intent Friday morning. 🚨BREAKING🚨 Florida has officially granted 4-star QB Jaden Rashada release from his National Letter of Intent, per @Pete_Nakos96. More: […]
Florida Football Players Pour Into Transfer Portal Wednesday Morning
The transfer portal is in full swing and no where more than Gainesville. Seven Florida football players entered the transfer portal Wednesday as the Gators begin preparations for Oregon State in the Las Vegas Bowl. Tight end Nick Elksnis, defensive linemen Chris Thomas Jr. and Jalen Lee, linebackers David Reese and Chief Borders as well […]
Florida Quarterback Declares For NFL Draft
Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson declared for the 2023 NFL Draft Tuesday afternoon. Richardson heads to the NFL after three years in Gainesville, including one year as the Gators’ starting quarterback. Despite playing only in a limited role during the 2021 season, Richardson entered the 2022 season as a projected first round pick in the 2023 […]
