Graham Mertz

Florida vs. Tennessee takeaways: Gators, Billy Napier have themselves to blame for OT loss at No. 8 Vols

Same story, different chapter. The Florida Gators had all the momentum in the world Saturday night at Neyland Stadium only for atrocious play calling and back-breaking mistakes in key situations to turn...

Florida Football Friday Final: Gators aim to maintain momentum at Tennessee, particularly on defense

The Florida Gators have won two games in a row. If they win again Saturday, that’s called a winning streak. It has happened before. Though it actually hasn’t happened for Florida since...

Florida vs. UCF score, takeaways: Defense comes alive early as Gators trash Knights in The Swamp

The off week proved revitalizing for the Florida Gators defense … at least against a one-dimensional opponent. Still, Florida showed ferocity not normally seen from the program under head coach Billy Napier...

Florida vs. UCF prediction, pick, preview: Where to watch, TV channel, game time, odds, spread

The Florida Gators enter Week 6 fresh from the off week hoping they have found some answers in what is almost certainly the final stretch for head coach Billy Napier to prove...

Florida Football Friday Final: Gators’ woeful defense to be tested by UCF, Eugene Wilson III back?

If there is one problem that has truly permeated head coach Billy Napier’s tenure leading the Florida Gators, it is a constantly disappointing defense that seems to add and change staffers yet...

Florida vs. Mississippi State score, takeaways: Gators dominate on road as defensive issues persist

The Florida Gators took advantage of a talent disparity and overmatched opponent while picking up a 45-28 win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday. It marked Florida’s first victory over an...

Florida vs. Mississippi State prediction, pick, preview: Where to watch, TV channel, game time, odds, spread

The Florida Gators enter Week 4 with their backs against the wall. It was known the 2024 season would feature a murderer’s row of opponents, but on-field struggles were supposed to be...

Florida Football Friday Final: Gators, Billy Napier face must-win at Mississippi State … just to stay relevant

There are only so many opportunities the Florida Gators have remaining to win football games this season. One on of those comes Saturday afternoon as they visit the the Mississippi State Bulldogs,...

Florida vs. Texas A&M score, takeaways: Gators look pitiful as Billy Napier’s job becomes untenable

Billy Napier’s tenure as head coach of the Florida Gators ended Saturday evening inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Whether Napier’s employment is terminated this Sunday, next Sunday, Sept. 22, Oct. 20 or...

Florida vs. Texas A&M prediction, pick, preview: Where to watch, TV channel, game time, odds, spread

The Florida Gators made the most of their second chance at making a first impression last week, but a totally different animal visits Ben Hill Griffin on Saturday when the Texas A&M...