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What Billy Napier Said on the SEC Teleconference Ahead of LIU

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier on Wednesday made his season debut on the weekly SEC Teleconference, where he discussed depth, defense and the nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2026.

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‘Tim Tebow Is the Best’: NFL Loves Heartwarming Gesture From Former College Football Star

Former NFL and Florida Gators star Tim Tebow continues to capture hearts both on and off the field, solidifying his legacy as a beloved figure in sports.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 27

Gators Not Overlooking FCS Opponent as Season Approaches

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The No. 15 Florida Gators host the Long Island University Sharks at the Swamp on Saturday. Granted, on paper, this game should not be close as LIU enters their seventh year as a Division 1 program, albeit at the FCS level.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / August 27

Dallas Wilson May Be College Football's Next True Freshman Star

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The true freshman has been more productive and impactful in college football as of recent, with the likes of Jeremiah Smith, Ryan Williams, DJ Lagway and Colin Simmons taking the league by storm just last season alone.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 26

Gumbs Jr. Finding Stability Heading into Final Season

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- For Florida Gators edge rusher George Gumbs Jr., life as a football player has been filled with constant change. He has played in several positions, attended different schools and worked under multiple coaches. However, heading into his second year with the Gators, Gumbs Jr.

Florida Gators News / Only Gators / August 26

Florida Gators football 2025 catch-up: DJ Lagway’s status, unique staff changes, key additions

The dawn of the 2025 college football season is upon us, and there few teams nationally with a greater mix of expectations and question marks than the Florida Gators.

Billy Napier News / Florida Gators on SI / August 26

Napier Regaining Swagger in Year Four at Florida

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- When hired as the head coach of the Florida Gators, Billy Napier had only lost two games in his past two seasons. Napier was a version of himself who won and won a lot.

Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / August 25

DJ Lagway update may have impact on Florida's 2025 season

New DJ Lagway update may have big impact on Florida's 2025 season

Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway has all "the goods" to be a superstar. That's not a question. What has been a question this offseason has been Lagway's health.

Texas' Arch Manning putting a 'red dot' on every opponent

Michigan QB Bryce Underwood faces immense pressure to win

Quarterback battles at these top college football programs remain up in the air

15 schools that can throw a wrench in the College Football Playoff

The 'NCAA men's basketball champion head coaches since 2000' quiz

Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / August 25

Former Florida Gators star sees his time come to an end in disappointing fashion

Cutdown day is never an easy time in the National Football League, and former Florida Gators and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Kyle Trask knows it all too well.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 25

Report: Gators TE Retires from Football, Joins Program as Student Coach

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- A Florida Gators walk-on is retiring from football and transitioning to a new role with the program. Tight end Caleb Rillos, who transferred into the program last season from Air Force, is medically retiring from the sport and transitioning to a role as a student assistant coach, 247 Sports' Graham Hall reported Monday.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / August 25

Todd Golden Reveals Florida's Starting Lineup, why it's a Big Problem for SEC Teams

Most of the attention on Florida's national championship squad last year went to the guards, and for good reason. Walter Clayton Jr was a consensus first

DJ Lagway News / ESPN / August 25

Lagway to start Gators' season opener vs. LIU

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway will start Saturday against Long Island University after dealing with a calf strain for the bulk of fall camp.

MLB News / Florida Gators on SI / August 25

Two Former Gators Could Help Mets Clinch Postseason Birth

It looks like a pair of former Florida Gators could be the ones to drag the New York Mets into the National League postseason. Granted, everyone already

Billy Napier News / Athlon Sports / August 24

Where Florida Lands in ESPN's FPI After Week 0

The 2025 college football season is firmly underway. With this, head coach Billy Napier and the Florida Gators are less than a week away from kicking off their year.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 24

Five Gators Named to 2026 Senior Bowl Top 300 List

The 2026 Senior Bowl Top 300 list was released for the first time last week, with the Florida Gators having five representatives named. Those five are wide receiver J.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 24

Outside 'Tough Schedule' Narrative on Gators Needs to End

It always seems like the Florida Gators endure a tough schedule on what seems like a rare basis. How do we know? Well, the media loves to discuss how the schedule will ultimately be the cause.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 24

Gators' High School Recruit Week One Roundup

High school football across the state of Florida officially kicked off the 2025 season on Friday with all of the Florida Gators' 19 commits in the 2026 recruiting class now in action.

College Football News / Total Apex Sports / August 22

Florida Gators Opener a Sellout: The Swamp Is Officially Full

If you were hoping to snag a last-minute ticket to the Florida Gators’ season opener against Long Island University, you are out of luck. The university announced Friday that the August 30 showdown at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is officially a sellout.

Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / August 18