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Gators Picked to Finish Sixth in SEC by Media

After finishing 10th in the SEC last season with a 4-4 record, the Florida Gators appear poised to improve their standing in the league, at least in the minds of the media.

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Lagway Snubbed from Preseason All-SEC Teams

Entering his sophomore season, Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway is one of the most talked about quarterbacks in all of college football after going 6-1 as the starter a year ago, leading Florida to an 8-5 finish and its first bowl win since the 2019 season.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 18

Former Gators LB Expands Role with Program

After a decorated playing career and a stint on Florida’s staff, one former Gator national champion and All-American is set to continue his post-playing career with the program, this time in an elevated role.

Billy Napier News / Florida Gators on SI / July 18

Napier's Job Security 'Lukewarm,' per Athletic

Despite leading a complete turnaround and running the table to end the 2024 season, Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier's job, according to a national publication, still remains up in the air.

Florida Gators News / EasySportz / July 18

2025 Florida Football Season Preview: Emerging From The Darkness?

The Florida Gators enter the 2025 season with heightened expectations under Head Coach Billy Napier, who begins his fourth year at the helm. Following

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 17

'Spot the Ball': Gators' 2024 Mindset Carrying into 2025

ATLANTA-- Ahead of his fourth SEC Media Day as the head coach of the Florida Gators, Billy Napier saw a list of the nation's toughest schedules, according to ESPN analytics.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / July 17

SEC Media Days: Gators Talking Points

Every year, each conference hosts its own media days. This consists of players from each respective team gathering at one location to preview the upcoming season.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 17

4-Star WR Commits to In-State Rival Over Gators

St. Augustine (Fla.) High School four-star wide receiver Somourian Wingo on Thursday pledged his talents to the Miami Hurricanes over the Florida Gators,

DJ Lagway News / Florida Gators on SI / July 17

Lagway Nominated for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team

ATLANTA-- DJ Lagway continues to be a steward for the Florida Gators' football program beyond the field. Lagway was nominated for the 2025 Allstate AFCA

DJ Lagway News / Athlon Sports / July 17

DJ Lagway Left Speechless After Fan's $6,000 Gesture

As a true freshman for the Florida Gators this past season, quarterback DJ Lagway burst onto the scene with authority. Following an injury to Graham Mertz, Lagway started seven games, leading the Gators to a 6-1 record.

Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / July 16

Billy Napier explains most impressive attribute of DJ Lagway

Florida HC Billy Napier explains DJ Lagway's most impressive attribute

There is a lot of hope riding on sophomore quarterback DJ Lagway heading into the 2025 season in Gainesville. The Florida Gators recruited him to be a star, and he proved he has the makings of one during his freshman campaign.

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Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 16

Gators' 2025 Schedule Rated as Nation's Toughest by ESPN

According to ESPN’s analytics, the Florida Gators have the most challenging 2025 schedule in all of college football. This is the second straight year the Gators will be tasked with navigating a daunting slate. Head coach Billy Napier doesn’t seem to be shying away from the upcoming competition in 2025.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 16

Report: Gators' 2025 Fall Camp Dates Revealed

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The Florida Gators' start for the next step in the offseason has been revealed. According to On3's Zach Abolverdi, the Gators will hold its 2025 fall camp from Wednesday, July 30 until Wednesday, Aug.

DJ Lagway News / Florida Gators on SI / July 16

Gators Heisman Winner Compares Lagway's Mindset to Legendary Coach

DJ Lagway enters his sophomore season with the Florida Gators and his first season entering the campaign as the starting quarterback. After leading a turnaround last season to finish 8-5 after a 4-5 start, the Gators are now back in the conversation for contention for the College Football Playoff.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 16

Gators Crack Final Three for Four-Star WR

One of the Florida Gators' top targets is ready to make his decision. Saint Augustine (Fla.) four-star receiver Somourian Wingo on Tuesday revealed he would announce his decision on Thursday at 2 p.m.

Billy Napier News / Athlon Sports / July 16

Billy Napier Sends Emphatic Three-Word Message on Florida’s Tough Schedule

In a bold declaration that has electrified Florida Gators fans, head coach Billy Napier has embraced the challenge of the team’s grueling 2025 football

College Football News / Athlon Sports / July 16

Florida Gator Legend Earns Bigger Role on Coaching Staff

The Florida Gators football program has a storied history. Winners of eight SEC titles and three national championships in the 120 years of Florida football, the Gators have long been one of the premier programs in the country.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / July 14

Florida Gators Beat Out In-State Rivals in Updated Recruiting Rankings

The Florida Gators have had a phenomenal two months on the recruiting trail. Head coach Billy Napier has been gaining commits from top-ranked recruits at an incredible pace, leading to Florida climbing up the rankings.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 14

Gators' Heyman Selected in 2025 MLB Draft, Will Sign with Mariners, per Report

With the No. 422 pick of the 2025 MLB Draft (14th round), Florida Gators catcher Luke Heyman on Monday night was selected by the Seattle Mariners. According to the podcast, Gator Diamond Pod, Heyman will sign with the organization, ending his career with the Gators.

Florida Gators News / Athlon Sports / July 14

MLB Draft 2025: Every Florida Gators Player Selected

As Major League Baseball's annual All-Star Game festivities began to descend on Atlanta's Truist Park this weekend, all eyes were fixed not on the foremost stars of the game, but on this year's Big Board and hundreds of hundreds of professional dreams set to become reality.

Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / July 11

'I don't think they're in a terrible spot, honestly' - Florida Gators legend expresses surprising optimism for the Tennessee Vols

Florida Gators legend/SEC Network analyst Chris Doering expressed some optimism about the Tennessee Vols on Friday when asked about the Big Orange during