Florida finds its footing under coach Billy Napier. It should be enough to earn him a 4th year
The Gators (4-4, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) have made strides since lopsided losses to Miami and Texas A&M during the first month of the season. Napier shored up his shaky defense, found a potential star in freshman quarterback DJ Lagway and developed young talent on both sides of the ball.
Florida Reportedly Changes 'Tune' Around Billy Napier After Loss To Georgia
"The tune continues to change around Billy Napier’s future," Nakos wrote. "After Florida was embarrassed 33-20 in Gainesville by Texas A&M in September, it appeared to just be a matter of time until Napier was fired. But the Gators have played Tennessee and Georgia close and are 2-3 in the SEC ."
Billy Napier says Florida football QB DJ Lagway could return, doesn't rule him out for Texas
After undergoing an MRI Sunday, Florida football QB DJ Lagway's hamstring injury is not as significant as feared. He could return for 2024 season
Gators HC Billy Napier Says There's a Path for Lagway's Return
Florida Gators freshman quarterback DJ Lagway was carted off the field with a hamstring injury during Saturday's 34-20 loss to Georgia.
Mike Bianchi: In another loss to Georgia, DJ Lagway gets injured and Billy Napier’s luck goes from bad to worse
How do you not feel bad for embattled Florida coach Billy Napier? For some reason, a song from "Hee Haw"— the old cornpone country variety show — popped into my head as I looked down on the field Saturday and saw the grim-faced Napier as injured quarterback DJ Lagway was carted away with an inspired Gators team leading mighty Georgia.
Florida played its best game of the season against Georgia, and it's still over for Billy Napier
Georgia game was another close loss, another game of confounding mistakes and misery - and one step closer to the end of Florida coach Billy Napier.
Billy Napier's Latest Update on QB DJ Lagway Turns Heads Before Matchup With Texas
Three of the team's final four opponents are ranked within the top 16 teams in the country, and as of Monday, it's unclear who they'll be starting at quarterback. After Graham Mertz went down with an injury earlier in the year, they turned to five-star freshman DJ Lagway.
Opinion Shifting in Billy Napier's Favor Despite Florida Gators Loss
The Florida Gators took another loss to Georgia, but this was different - it's leading to a potential shift in the perception of Billy Napier
Florida football fans will love Billy Napier's DJ Lagway injury update
Florida football might have a silver linning this season, after head coach Billy Napier announced positive progress on DJ Lagway.
Billy Napier hasn't 'completely ruled out' DJ Lagway vs. Texas
Florida football head coach Billy Napier hasn't "completely ruled out" DJ Lagway for Saturday's matchup against the Texas Longhorns. Napier met with the media on Monday and mentioned that Lagway's inj
Steve Sarkisian gives Florida every reason to take Billy Napier totally off hot seat
Even at 4-4 with a daunting four-game stretch coming up, I am entirely opposed to Florida firing its head coach Billy Napier. His team has dealt with arguably t ...
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Media is ready to write Billy Napier's epitaph, but are they justified?
Saturday's rivalry matchup was a difficult one for the Gator Nation to stomach as the Florida football program suffered a ...
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Billy Napier gives update on DJ Lagway's hamstring injury
NCAA. Lane Kiffin to Florida? Paul Finebaum weighs in on Gators' coaching hopes amid fan frustrations Things didn't look good for the 19-year-old when he was carted off the field with what head coach ...
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How Much Will Florida Owe Billy Napier If They Fire Him For Lane Kiffin? Exploring $51 Million Contract
The hashtag “fire Billy Napier” remains popular despite the Gators’ season-long setbacks. Fans’ sentiment toward Napier ...
Paul Finebaum Names Unexpected Candidate to Replace Billy Napier at Florida
The Billy Napier experiment at Florida hasn’t gone as planned, but in recent weeks, he has managed to get the best out of his ...
Gators get good prognosis on injured quarterback DJ Lagway
In a season rife with bad breaks, Billy Napier finally might have caught one. The beleaguered Gators coach said Monday that the soft-tissue injury suffered Saturday by quarterback DJ Lagway against ...