Billy Napier

Florida football recruiting: Five-star safety Xavier Filsaime commits to Gators at Orange & Blue Game

The hope coming out of the Florida Gators’ 2023 Orange & Blue Game was that the team would find some answers at the conclusion of spring practice. A bonus benefit came from...

Florida football recruiting: Top-100 QB Austin Simmons commits to Gators, kicks off 2025 class with bang

With the departure of Anthony Richardson, the erosion of their quarterback room and arrival of Wisconsin transfer Graham Mertz, it’s fair to say the Florida Gators have taken a significant step back...

Florida football: OL Micah Mazzccua deletes transfer tweet, will reportedly remain with Gators

The Florida Gators appeared to address one of the program’s biggest roster needs in January when Baylor offensive lineman Micah Mazzccua committed to the program with three years of eligibility remaining. However,...

Florida football rehires Billy Gonzales, promotes Russ Callaway as offensive assistant coaches

As spring practice was about to get underway for the Florida Gators, head coach Billy Napier suddenly found himself forced to replace three assistants in a couple weeks time. This as co-defensive...

Florida hires Austin Armstrong from Alabama to replace Patrick Toney as defensive coordinator

Among the most disappointing results from the Florida Gators first season under head coach Billy Napier was the play of their defense. A unit that looked set for a rebound following the...

Florida loses third assistant to NFL before spring practice as Keary Colbert departs for Broncos

With less than 10 days until the Florida Gators open spring practice, head coach Billy Napier will be faced with the tall task of hiring three new assistant coaches. Wide receiver coach...

Florida hires Austin Armstrong to replace Patrick Toney as two assistants depart, per reports

Among the most disappointing results from the Florida Gators first season under head coach Billy Napier was the play of their defense and tight ends. A unit that looked set for a...

Florida football recruiting: Four-star 2024 LB Adarius Hayes commits to Gators

While the 2023 recruiting cycle is coming to a close with National Signing Day on Wednesday, the Florida Gators shifted their focus even further to the Class of 2024 by hosting some...

Florida football: Former five-star OL Kiyaunta Goodwin transfers to Gators from Kentucky

Continuing to fill in needs across its roster, the Florida Gators added their third offensive lineman from the transfer portal this offseason — just in time for spring semester enrollment. Kentucky’s Kiyaunta...

Florida football: Houston LB Mannie Nunnery commits to Gators out of transfer portal

Continuing to fill in needs across its roster, the Florida Gators added further depth out of the transfer portal at the linebacker position. Houston’s Mannie Nunnery committed to the program and enrolled...