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The Florida Gators kick off spring football camp Thursday in Year 4 of coach Billy Napier’s tenure. Practice Schedule The Gators are set to practice (15 days in all) Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with an additional practice on the Friday before the second scrimmage. The spring game April 12 marks …

The Florida Gators football staff is hiring Steve Spurrier Jr., the son of Gators icon Steve Spurrier, as an offensive analyst. He will fill the open role left by Dan Enos, who is now the QB coach at Wake Forest. It's Official: Steve Spurrier Jr. has joined the Florida staff. …

The Florida Gators football team hired Deron Wilson as its defensive backs coach on Monday. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1894116669334651139 Wilson was a quality control analyst at Florida in Billy Napier’s first season as head coach (2022). Prior to serving at Florida, Wilson spent two seasons at McNeese as a defensive coordinator. The 33-year-old …

Florida football secondary coach Will Harris departed from the program Friday to join the University of Miami as a safeties coach. Florida coach Billy Napier moved quickly to hire Deron Wilson as his new cornerback’s coach, according to various media reports Sunday. https://twitter.com/gatorsszn/status/1891274816558084331 Harris’ Short But Impactful Tenure Despite his …

The Florida Gators have one of the deepest quarterback rooms in the country heading into the 2025 college football season. Headed by Heisman Trophy candidate DJ Lagway, the Gators have a ton of skill at the quarterback position. “We had a gap in there [the quarterback room] and it was …

The University of Florida football program has strengthened its front office Monday with two new additions. Nick Polk is the Associate Athletic Director/Football General Manager, while Benjamin Elsner has been named Director of Football Strategy. Polk to run Football Operations Polk will manage several critical areas, including Name, Image, Likeness …

The Florida football team, led by coach Billy Napier, faced major scrutiny at points in the 2024 season. However, after starting 4-5,  the Gators won four consecutive games, concluding with a 33-8 Gasparilla Bowl victory against Tulane for an 8-5 final record. Now, recruits are flooding in. After flipping the …

Florida coach Billy Napier addressed the media Wednesday afternoon as the Gators continue to build their coaching staff. New Hires and Familiar Faces After weeks of relative silence, the Gators made some noise by announcing Vinnie Sunseri as the new co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach on Jan. 30. Sunseri was …

Defensive back Onis Konanbanny and long snapper Mack Mulhern put pen to paper Wednesday morning on National Signing Day. These two Florida Gators signees will join a 24-member class of 2025 signees, otherwise known as the “GRIND25HINE” group. Introducing your #GRIND25HINE class!! pic.twitter.com/PsgNSrM6xn — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) February 5, …

Florida football coach Billy Napier will continue to call plays in 2025 and act as the offensive coordinator for yet another season. Napier chose to not hire an offensive coordinator for the upcoming season and instead will lead the offensive strategy as he has done in his entire time with …