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Baylor just spotlighted the DJ Lagway performance no Florida fan wanted revisited

After two seasons in Gainesville, DJ Lagway opted to head home in the offseason and transfer to Baylor. It was probably the best for both parties involved as Jo

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3-star tight end commits to keep the recruiting trail hot for Jon Sumrall and Florida

Jon Sumrall wants to keep that recruiting train humming as the post-spring period gets going, and it continued today when the Florida Gators received a pledge f

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NCAA FBS Proposes New Schedule

Oversight Committee recommended standardizing start date for all CFB teams at Week 0

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NFL scouts aren’t ignoring Florida despite 4-8 meltdown

Typically speaking, a team that goes 4-8 isn’t going to have a ton of NFL talent emerge from it. There is a reason, after all, that the team went 4-8. But among

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New CFB HC Expectations 🤔

Breaking down newcomers into 5 tiers 📲

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These Gators went from afterthoughts to must-play options after a strong spring

Spring camp has come and gone, and reviews for the spring game have been mostly positive. The annual scrimmage showcased what it needed to, and compared to some

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Jon Sumrall has an approach to recruiting at Florida that makes too much sense

Jon Sumrall has already shown that he is going to be aggressive in recruiting and have a staff that follows his lead. In the past week, the Florida Gators recei

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CFP Reveals Updated Logo 👌

College Football Playoff drops 'refreshed' look with 'championship gold' details 📸

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Florida's spring game proved there is 1 position group that outshines them all

From elite freshmen to veteran leadership, the Gators are chock-full of talent, but one Florida group stands out among the rest after the Spring Game.

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Florida's spring game just exposed a portal gem hiding in plain sight

When Jon Sumrall hit the transfer portal to round out Florida's roster ahead of the 2026 season, the wide receiver room got a massive boost when the Gators land

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New deep dive shows how Billy Napier still doesn't grasp why he failed at Florida

In the wake of Saturday's spring game, most Florida fans are choosing optimism ahead of the 2026 campaign. QB play was solid, the playmakers looked explosive, a

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Jon Sumrall lays out a major challenge facing Florida heading into the summer

The way Sumrall sees it, the Gators are good enough to win on talent alone, and they have to find edges that will get them over the top in the many toss-up games they will have in the upcoming season.

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Jon Sumrall didn't hide concern over one area Florida still struggles in

Florida's spring game was a mostly productive afternoon that saw the guys who needed to flash go on and flash. For the most part, things felt crisp enough, and

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The real gap in Florida's QB race isn't performance, it's potential

Florida's spring game has come and gone, and for the most part, it was a positive afternoon for Gator fans. The players who needed to be explosive were explosiv

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Jon Sumrall and Florida get third commitment of the week, landing 4-star CB target

Jon Sumrall isn't playing around when it comes to recruiting and now the rest of the SEC knows it. Florida received a verbal commitment from four-star cornerbac

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Jon Sumrall officially has a great QB problem to have after Florida's spring game

For a lot of Florida fans, the growing assumption was that Georgia Tech quarterback transfer Aaron Philo was going to be locked into the starting job once he ma

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The hidden reality behind Florida's past spring game standouts

With Florida's spring game set to take place on Saturday, one of the growing debates is just how much the annual scrimmage actually translates to regular-season

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Jon Sumrall has set a new standard for Florida on the recruiting trail

When a new President comes into office, there is a plan to set the tone for the administration's plans and goals in those first 100 days. For Jon Sumrall, and a

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Florida football recruiting: Four-star QB Davin Davidson continues Gators' massive 2027 haul

Just one day after landing the program's first five-star offensive line prospect in more than a decade, the Florida Gators have doubled up on the recruiting trail. Four-star quarterback Davin Davidson (Sarasota, FL), committed to Florida over Auburn, Georgia and Kentucky. Davidson (6-foot-7, 215

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Florida keeps stacking momentum and lands its 2027 QB

One day after landing one of the top-rated prospects the Gators have ever landed, Jon Sumrall has kept the momentum going for the class of 2027 because one day

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Florida's spring game might answer one question and create three more

LagThe headline coming out of Saturday's spring game, one way or another, is bound to be the play of Florida's two QBs, who are seemingly competing for the star

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Jawaan Taylor gets another chance for a fresh start with NFC South team

The one-year deal for a player with a lot of experience as a starter presents a low-risk investment. For Taylor, it's a chance to revive his career after a disastrous season in Kansas City.

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Jon Sumrall delivers blunt reality check about Florida football depth

Florida football is still in its first spring football session under new head coach Jon Sumrall. The spring game is just days away, but Sumrall certainly isn't

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Jon Sumrall makes first 5-star Florida splash with new commit fans were begging for

Five-star offensive tackle Maxwell Hiller committed to the Florida Gators on Wednesday night, giving Jon Sumrall his first major recruiting win. Hiller chose the Gators over Ohio State, Tennessee and Alabama.

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5-Star IOL Commits To Florida 🐊

Maxwell Hiller listed as No. 1 interior offensive lineman as well as No. 5 overall player in 2027 class (Rivals)

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Jon Sumrall's SEC Media Days appearance will be juxtaposed with who Florida's chasing

Traditionally, "winning" the SEC Media Days doesn't translate into winning actual games on the field. There is also an argument to be made that the sililoques t

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Jon Sumrall highlights why the spring game still matters to him

Ahead of Florida's spring game this Saturday, one of the grand debates is just how much spring games matter anymore. Florida is not televising the game, and the

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Florida leaves out-of-area fans stranded again with spring game decision

Last year, Florida opted not to televise its spring game. It felt shortsighted and silly, and the claim is that it was largely done under the cloak of paranoia

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Jon Sumrall plans to 'celebrate playing tackle American football' at Florida's spring game

On Saturday the 2026 Florida Gators roster puts on uniform and celebrates "playing tackle American football" inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for the first time

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Jon Sumrall reveals a few unique twists when it comes to Florida spring game scoring

Ahead of his first annual spring game leading the Florida Gators, head coach Jon Sumrall shared a few interesting variations on how the game may be played out. This not only has to do with scoring, but who will be competing against each other on Saturday.

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Recent predictions have Gators on the verge of adding cornerstone piece to 2027 class

In the past week, recruiting writers from both On3/Rivals and 247Sports have logged predictions for Davin Davidson to commit to the Gators. The four-star quarterback from Sarasota has a final five of Florida, Kentucky, Auburn, Notre Dame and Georgia.

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Former Gator Elijhah Badger's spring surge could put him back on NFL radars

Spring football is underway, and not just for the current members of the Gators. The UFL got underway last week, and there are some new teams this season, inclu

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Florida hoping to impress one of the country's top rated RBs this weekend

We know Jon Sumrall has an affinity for running backs who can just take over a game by themselves. It's a massive reason why he made such a huge push to retain

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The Swamp is at a crossroads and Gator fans are making it clear

There is no getting around the fact that The Swamp is going to get a facelift one way or another. Scott Stricklin has been trying to move full steam ahead on re

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Florida's spring game carries massive consequences for these players

Florida's spring game is a little more than a week away, and it will be the first real chance most Gator fans get to see the 2026 Florida Gators in action. Flor

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After months of tension, Gator fans get clarity on renovations to The Swamp

With The Swamp set to get renovations in the near future, one of the massive sticking points for Florida fans was the potential reduction of capacity in the sta

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Amid Swamp renovation talks, Jon Sumrall refuses to compromise this core identity

Renovations on The Swamp are about to be full steam ahead as the University of Florida sent out a survey this week asking for fans' input on what new features t

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Ron Zook's legacy at Florida is caught between failure and foundation

When Steve Spurrier took Florida to heights it had never experienced before in the history of the program, the level of expectations in Gainesville rose with it

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Jon Sumrall is keying in on the area that the Gators must improve immediately

Whatever the Gators were doing in the weight room before is a question that might never be answered, but what Sumrall has them doing now is lifting, and he wants to see proof of it.

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Jon Sumrall debates whether Florida is strong enough to win in 'a grown man's league'

No doubt about it. Jon Sumrall is trying to change the football culture at Florida. While he continues to express how important it is to win at the line of scrimmage right away, Sumrall may be creating unrealistic expectations for the Gators in year one.

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Survey on upgrades to The Swamp comes with dubious undertones for Gator fans

If you have attended a Florida game in recent years, you probably got an email on Monday with a survey asking about The Swamp. In case you weren't aware, the Un

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Vernell Brown III is becoming the voice Florida fans can't afford to overlook

Given the current transient nature of college football rosters, it can be harder and harder to find leaders within a locker room from year to year. Florida is n

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One looming call may reveal who truly leads Florida's offense

The single biggest storyline for the Gators this spring is the QB battle between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones. Jon Sumrall has tried to keep things close to th

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Jeremiah Smith Pursued Hard

Ohio State WR reveals team tried to get him in transfer portal after loss to Miami 🎥

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What Trinidad Chambliss' 6th year of eligibility means for Florida

The Florida Gators will once again be forced to face quarterback Trinidad Chambliss when the Ole Miss Rebels visit the Swamp on September 26. This news comes af

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DJ Lagway's comments while still at Florida have aged like milk

When DJ Lagway opted to transfer to Baylor in the offseason, most Gator fans figured it was probably for the best. Lagway looked like a broken QB in 2025, and i

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Gator fans weren't wrong as Florida's Pro Day confirmed suspicions

Typically, after Florida has its Pro Day, a standard piece we here at Hail Florida Hail, and plenty of others, like to do is show who helped themselves and who

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Jon Sumrall may have just explained last year's biggest hidden problem for Florida

One of the massive selling points for Billy Napier when he was hired to be Florida's head coach was that Napier was supposed to be a culture and program builder

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New DJ Lagway deep dive leaves Florida fans questioning everything

From the moment that DJ Lagway committed to Florida, Gator fans were hoping he would be the savior of the program. That hope remained until the LSU game this pa

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Best Coaching and Coordinator Hires ⭐

Breaking down how Florida put itself in a position to win this offseason ➡️

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Aaron Philo said all the things that will win him over with Gator fans

Gator fans will gladly accept Philo's girlfriend if she's willing to come around and support her guy, but if not, she'll just be an enemy like the rest of the fans that wear the red and black

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Jon Sumrall's message hints at what went wrong under Billy Napier at Florida

As Jon Sumrall continues his offseason speaking tour, the topic of Billy Napier has come up a few times. Sumrall has been blunt that he is aware of why the comp

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A gathering of legends is about to set a bar Florida's staff must clear

The Florida Gators on Friday are set to welcome back three big names to The Swamp: one of the winningest coaches in college football history, Urban Meyer; Jacks

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Former Gator DJ Lagway's viral Baylor clip has social media piling on fast

One of the massive pivot points for Jon Sumrall when he got the job as Florida's head coach was to essentially part ways with DJ Lagway. The former five-star QB

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NCAA Eyeing Early CFB Start

Committee 'moving toward' making all teams begin season during Week 0 (The Athletic)

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Jon Sumrall sees a real challenger emerging in the quarterback competition

If Aaron Philo was supposed to be the guy, no one told Trammel Jones Jr. because the redshirt freshman didn't decide to come back to Gainesville and sit.

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Gators hit with a Spring Break hangover, but Jon Sumrall is not letting them off easy

Jon Sumrall made it a point to say Florida's first practice after spring break was varying degrees of sloppy. While the new Gators head coach has grandiose aspirations for what he wants to do in Gainesville, he does not need to burn his guys out suddenly.

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Dallas Wilson's recent update has Gator fans pumped about the upcoming season

Wilson is expected to ramp things up over the next few months and be ready for fall camp. His progression during the late spring and summer will be something that's monitored closely.

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2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜

Committee announces new rules and penalties around targeting, uniforms and more 📲

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Florida's struggles never changed one truth about The Swamp

During the Billy Napier Era, there wasn't a whole lot for Florida fans to cheer for. Napier left town with the worst winning percentage since World War II, and

Florida's Top Plays of Season 🐊

Relive Gators' best highlights from 2025-26

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Josh Pate singles out a Florida unit that could carry this team in 2026

As initial Vegas odds have started to creep out, Florida hasn't been given much hope in Jon Sumrall's maiden voyage with the Gators. Early win/loss totals have

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Draft stock for Caleb Banks takes a hit as ghosts from 2025 return

Well, the timing couldn't have been worse for Banks. The big questions will be answered when the teams get an opportunity to see Banks' medicals after the surgery. He's going to have to answer questions about his durability.

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The Gators defense will be at its best in 2026 if this young player can make the leap

Florida defensive line coach Gerald Chatman sees Joseph Mbatchou a natural disruptive force in the middle of the defensive front, one that can stuff the run, take on the double teams and get into the backfield on passing downs.

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Florida hoping it can turn around one of its biggest wildcard during spring practice

If you rewind to Florida's class of 2024, DJ Lagway was the highest-rated player the Gators landed from that group. Lagway stuck around for two seasons before o

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The hard truth that Jon Sumrall is faced with in order to turn the Gators around

Jon Sumrall is coming to Florida from a program that won three straight conference titles and made an appearance in the College Football Playoffs. Now, just fou

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Jon Sumrall's ice cream analogy reveals what Florida has been missing

Time and time again, we here at Hail Florida Hail stated that one of the very real problems of the Billy Napier Era was a coaching staff that seemed determined

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Jon Sumrall reveals a quiet fear about Florida as spring practice rolls on

Now that Jon Sumrall has been able to get his hands on the Florida roster, he is not a happy camper. A week into spring practice, Sumrall is admitting that ther

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Way-Too-Early College Football Upset Picks for 2026

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"This isn't a freaking dog!" Jon Sumrall comes up close with a live Florida Gator

"This isn't a freaking dog!" Those were the words Florida head coach Jon Sumrall used to describe his reaction when he learned that he would be coming face-to-f

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Jon Sumrall wants to let the QB competition play out for as long as it takes

After the first day of spring practice, Jon Sumrall said that the players, not the coaches, were going to determine who would be the starting quarterback for th

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Jon Sumrall says Florida must navigate the Wild West of college football

As much as college football has changed over the past five years, the art of roster building is still one of the most important components of a successful team.

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Dallas Wilson throws his full weight behind Florida's new coaching staff

Wilson met with the local media Thursday and talked about his plans for this spring and overall thoughts on what Jon Sumrall, Buster Faulkner and others have brought to the Gators since arriving three months ago.

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Jon Sumrall made it abundantly clear how long Florida's rebuilding timeline will last

Jon Sumrall is just getting started in his tenure leading the Florida Gators. For a coach who had quick and almost immediate success at Tulane and Troy previously, he is expecting the same sort of turnaround in Gainesville. Sumrall is not a patient man...

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Jon Sumrall admits he had the same fears as Florida fans when he was getting hired

When it was clear Florida wasn't going to hire Lane Kiffin and was pivoting to Jon Sumrall, Gator fans went into a mini revolt. We here at Hail Florida Hail wer

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Former Gator will need to find a new home in the NFL after late release

Jawaan Taylor, who starred for the Gators from 2016-2018, was informed that he'll be released by the Chiefs in an effort to save $20 million in cap space, putting the former second-round pick back on the free agent market.

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Florida has a brand new viral player just one day into spring practice

One of the exciting parts about the start of spring practice is that Gator fans get their first glimpse of an array of new players, both freshmen and transfers.

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Former Florida LB Jonathan Greenard caught in crosshairs of Vikings' salary cap issues

Jonathan Greenard, a former Florida Gators edge rusher turned NFL Pro Bowler, may get stuck in the middle of the Minnesota Vikings' salary cap problems.

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Jon Sumrall is imposing a level of detail Florida didn't have under Billy Napier

One of the running gags during the Billy Napier Era at Florida was his insistence that the Gators were "detail-oriented." Napier often preached attention to det

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Florida's spring practice clips ignite social media as one detail jumps out

Tuesday opened up spring practice for Florida, and it was the first chance for the 2026 Gators to showcase themselves to the public as Jon Sumrall looks to engi

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Jon Sumrall perfectly encapsulates how he wants his Florida players to come together

What has made Jon Sumrall such a successful head coach at the Group of Six of level should be able to translate into the SEC now that he is at Florida. One of the things he said at the podium Tuesday after spring practice must have Florida fans fired up!

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Aaron Philo wastes no time at Florida spring ball making fans forget about DJ Lagway

The general belief is that the starting quarterback job is Philo's to lose. He is Buster Faulkner's hand-picked guy and the one that everyone is looking at to be the successor to DJ Lagway.

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Jon Sumrall gives crucial answer on Dallas Wilson after WR missed spring ball Day 1

The former five-star wide receiver was held out of practice today and from the sound of it, Wilson will be slowly integrated into work this spring to make sure his lingering foot injury is fully healed.

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Best fits for former Gators in the 2026 NFL Draft

As the 2026 NFL Draft approaches, the spotlight once again turns to Gainesville. After a season that was a massive dissapointment, there are still multiple for

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Vernell Brown III hoping new jersey number is a blessing and not a curse

Spring practice is set to get underway for the Gators, and with that, Florida released updated weight measurements for their roster. Several Florida players wil

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2026 NFL Combine results: Florida Gators impress as nine work out ahead of 2026 NFL Draft

Nine former Florida Gators were invited to participate in the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine (National Invitational Camp) at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The event, which consisted of approximately 320 players being put through a series of drills, tests and interviews while more than 600 NFL person

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Caleb Banks made sure to quiet any remaining doubters at the NFL Combine

Banks was expected to be an All-SEC-caliber performer in 2025, but he could never get out of the starting block because of the injuries. However, Banks did have a standout performance in 2024 with 21 tackles, 4.5 sacks and a forced fumble.

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One Gator's stock skyrocketed at the NFL Combine while another's took a hit

Florida had nine players take part in the NFL Combine, tied for the eighth most among all college programs. The four-day event in Indianapolis put potential dra

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NFL Combine Day 4 Recap 🔥

💫 Spencer Fano shines 💪 Markell Bell crushes 40 📲 Tap for results

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NFL Combine's Top Performers🌟

Jeremiyah Love and Sonny Styles among standouts. Tap for full recap 📲

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Florida CB Devin Moore expands on social media about his NFL Combine performance

NFL dreams can rise and fall at the Combine as prospects try to impress NFL GMs ahead of the draft. One of the players who was hoping for a big performance was

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Caleb Banks puts Bronny James to shame at NFL Combine

Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks answered plenty of questions regarding his athletic abilities at the NFL Combine on Thursday. Despite an injury-riddled 20

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Florida's Caleb Banks answers every lingering question with 40 time at NFL Combine

Coming into the NFL Combine, Caleb Banks had some lingering questions that needed to be answered. The Florida DT had an injury-riddled 2025 campaign, and even t

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Anthony Richardson may be leaving the team that once viewed him as its future

Looking back at the Dan Mullen Era at Florida, one of the downfalls in 2021 was his perceived lack of usage of Anthony Richardson. Mullen had hitched his horse

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Top 25 QBs For 2026 🔢

How the nation's best signal-callers stack up going into the spring ➡️

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Florida DB Devin Moore is 'taking notes' from coaches at the NFL Combine

Defensive back Devin Moore just spent four years with the Florida Gators. Now, he's ready to learn from the next level as he prepares for the NFL Draft.

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Jon Sumrall highlights part of the mess that Billy Napier left behind at Florida

Jon Sumrall has made it a point how much he wants to emphasize a culture of winning with Florida. As he has done his podcast tour this offseason, he has made th

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Breaking Down Top QB Battles ⚔️

How Alabama, Florida, more will sort out the position ➡️

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Jon Sumrall opens up on why he chose Florida over other SEC football suitors

As the coaching hot stove began to warm up, Sumrall was a hot name and widely expected to get a job in the SEC. He spent the majority of his early life in Huntsville, Alabama and graduated from Kentucky, making him a popular name for Auburn and Kentucky.

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Jon Sumrall's story about bringing Jadan Baugh back proves he is all in at Florida

After the Green Wave lost to Ole Miss in the first round of the CFP, Sumrall went home for his father's service n December 23 and then immediately took an in-home visit to Baugh on Christmas Eve.

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Caleb Banks doesn't hold back when talking about how he'll perform at the NFL Combine

Former Florida Gators defensive tackle Caleb Banks was nothing if not confident when talking about his future in the NFL while at the Scouting Combine.

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These four position battles could define Florida's spring storyline

Florida finally passed "The Gauntlet," a strength and conditioning test conjured up by Rusty Whitt, just ahead of spring practice set to get underway next week.

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CFB Transfer Players to Watch 👀

Top players to keep an eye on this spring after changing teams 📲

Top Rushing Plays of Season 💨

Relive last year's most insane runs

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With Dan Mullen in the crowd, Kirby Smart jokes about getting Florida coaches fired

Dan Mullen's time at Florida was better than it is ultimately remembered for. While things fell apart in a heartbeat in 2021, Mullen still left Gainesville as t

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Florida will make sure karma catches up to Kirby Smart after he took a cheap shot at the Gators

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart swung at low-hanging fruit, and the Florida Gators aren't going to let it fly without repercussions.

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Josh Pate offers an opinion on Gators football that should give fans hope

Florida is 29-34 and 14-26 in the SEC in the five years following the abbreviated 2020 season. That's far from acceptable in Gainesville. And the landscape in college football has changed since Dan Mullen led the Gators to double-digit wins in 2019 & 2020

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A surprise reunion is now coming after a former Florida interim coach took a new job

It's been two months since it was reported that former Florida interm head coach Billy Gonzales was not being retained to be a part of Jon Sumrall's 2026 staff.

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Caleb Banks needs a big Combine performance to help his NFL fate

Caleb Banks, by himself, wouldn't have saved Florida's 2025 campaign had he been healthy, but his lack of availability didn't help. Banks injured his foot again

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NFL Combine highlights the failures of the Billy Napier Era at Florida

It's NFL Combine Week, and Florida is going to be well represented in Indianapolis with nine players invited to showcase their talents. Florida is tied for the

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Former Gator Kyle Pitts set for a big payday ahead of 2026

While Kyle Pitts will be forever revered by Florida fans, his time in the NFL has been a complicated one. After a monster rookie season that saw him top 1,000 y

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Vernell Brown III earns his place among a special group of freshmen in the SEC

Brown had a standout first year in Gainesville with 40 catches for 512 yards, leading the Gators in both categories. He also proved to be a difference maker in the return game, averaging 12.6 yards on punt returns.

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NCAA May Change Targeting Rule

Committee could propose to remove 'carryover suspension part of the punishment' (The Athletic)

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Florida's ticket prices for 2026 also bring increased exceptions from fans

Florida is coming off one of its worst four-year stretches in program history. It's beating a dead horse at this point, but in case one needs a reminder, Billy

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The Case for 24-Team CFP Plan 🏆

Why the Big Ten's expansion proposal has merit ➡️

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Florida's low-buzz transfer may be the hidden piece that unlocks 2026

Aaron Philo's decision to transfer to Florida was heavily noted by Gator fans, but mostly went unnoticed by the national media. The QB from Georgia Tech first h

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Can Jadan Baugh do enough in 2026 to create Heisman Trophy buzz?

ESPN recently dropped a list of way-too-early Heisman contenders, and it was unfortunate not to see Gators running back Jadan Baugh among the group. Baugh was t

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Florida's early bowl outlook suggests Jon Sumrall's impact is already visible

In the age of expanded playoffs, it's not unfair to hold Florida to a playoffs-or-bust standard. Will Muschamp, Jim McElwain, and Dan Mullen would have all made

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4 Florida transfers with the most to prove during spring football for Jon Sumrall

Spring football is right around the corner and when the Gators camp begins on March 3rd there are a lot of things that new coach Jon Sumrall will be looking for. Florida brought in nearly 30 transfers this offseason.

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Florida fans see a revealing contrast in Jon Sumrall and Lane Kiffin

As the offseason has moved along, Jon Sumrall has done everything he can to endear himself to Florida Gator fans. He's been visible getting into it at multiple

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Underclassmen Eyeing 2026 Heisman 🏆

Notre Dame's CJ Carr, more young guys with a legitimate shot at the trophy ➡️

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2026 NFL Combine invites, dates: Nine Florida Gators will work out ahead of 2026 NFL Draft

The official list of 2026 NFL Scouting Combine invitees was released by the National Football Scouting this week with nine former Florida Gators formally invited to participate in the National Invitational Camp at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. This marks the third time in the last four combines

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Florida

New Energy Around Gators 🐊

New Energy Around Gators 🐊

Mel Kiper's Favorite Sleepers 😴

The unit Jon Sumrall has mused about the most is also the unit he hand picked

Florida’s post-spring game unit rankings make one thing painfully clear

Florida’s schedule adds pressure FSU never has to carry

What's Buzzing

Baylor just spotlighted the DJ Lagway performance no Florida fan wanted revisited

3-star tight end commits to keep the recruiting trail hot for Jon Sumrall and Florida

NCAA FBS Proposes New Schedule

NFL scouts aren’t ignoring Florida despite 4-8 meltdown

New CFB HC Expectations 🤔

These Gators went from afterthoughts to must-play options after a strong spring

Jon Sumrall has an approach to recruiting at Florida that makes too much sense

CFP Reveals Updated Logo 👌

Florida's spring game proved there is 1 position group that outshines them all

Florida's spring game just exposed a portal gem hiding in plain sight

New deep dive shows how Billy Napier still doesn't grasp why he failed at Florida

Jon Sumrall lays out a major challenge facing Florida heading into the summer

Jon Sumrall didn't hide concern over one area Florida still struggles in

The real gap in Florida's QB race isn't performance, it's potential

Jon Sumrall and Florida get third commitment of the week, landing 4-star CB target

Jon Sumrall officially has a great QB problem to have after Florida's spring game

The hidden reality behind Florida's past spring game standouts

Jon Sumrall has set a new standard for Florida on the recruiting trail

Florida football recruiting: Four-star QB Davin Davidson continues Gators' massive 2027 haul

Florida keeps stacking momentum and lands its 2027 QB

Florida's spring game might answer one question and create three more

Jawaan Taylor gets another chance for a fresh start with NFC South team

Jon Sumrall delivers blunt reality check about Florida football depth

Jon Sumrall makes first 5-star Florida splash with new commit fans were begging for

5-Star IOL Commits To Florida 🐊

Jon Sumrall's SEC Media Days appearance will be juxtaposed with who Florida's chasing

Jon Sumrall highlights why the spring game still matters to him

Florida leaves out-of-area fans stranded again with spring game decision

Jon Sumrall plans to 'celebrate playing tackle American football' at Florida's spring game

Jon Sumrall reveals a few unique twists when it comes to Florida spring game scoring

Recent predictions have Gators on the verge of adding cornerstone piece to 2027 class

Former Gator Elijhah Badger's spring surge could put him back on NFL radars

Florida hoping to impress one of the country's top rated RBs this weekend

The Swamp is at a crossroads and Gator fans are making it clear

Florida's spring game carries massive consequences for these players

After months of tension, Gator fans get clarity on renovations to The Swamp

Amid Swamp renovation talks, Jon Sumrall refuses to compromise this core identity

Ron Zook's legacy at Florida is caught between failure and foundation

Jon Sumrall is keying in on the area that the Gators must improve immediately

Jon Sumrall debates whether Florida is strong enough to win in 'a grown man's league'

Survey on upgrades to The Swamp comes with dubious undertones for Gator fans

Vernell Brown III is becoming the voice Florida fans can't afford to overlook

One looming call may reveal who truly leads Florida's offense

Jeremiah Smith Pursued Hard

What Trinidad Chambliss' 6th year of eligibility means for Florida

DJ Lagway's comments while still at Florida have aged like milk

Gator fans weren't wrong as Florida's Pro Day confirmed suspicions

Jon Sumrall may have just explained last year's biggest hidden problem for Florida

New DJ Lagway deep dive leaves Florida fans questioning everything

Best Coaching and Coordinator Hires ⭐

Aaron Philo said all the things that will win him over with Gator fans

Jon Sumrall's message hints at what went wrong under Billy Napier at Florida

A gathering of legends is about to set a bar Florida's staff must clear

Former Gator DJ Lagway's viral Baylor clip has social media piling on fast

NCAA Eyeing Early CFB Start

Jon Sumrall sees a real challenger emerging in the quarterback competition

Gators hit with a Spring Break hangover, but Jon Sumrall is not letting them off easy

Dallas Wilson's recent update has Gator fans pumped about the upcoming season

2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜

Florida's struggles never changed one truth about The Swamp

Josh Pate singles out a Florida unit that could carry this team in 2026

Draft stock for Caleb Banks takes a hit as ghosts from 2025 return

The Gators defense will be at its best in 2026 if this young player can make the leap

Florida hoping it can turn around one of its biggest wildcard during spring practice

The hard truth that Jon Sumrall is faced with in order to turn the Gators around

Jon Sumrall's ice cream analogy reveals what Florida has been missing

Jon Sumrall reveals a quiet fear about Florida as spring practice rolls on

Way-Too-Early College Football Upset Picks for 2026

"This isn't a freaking dog!" Jon Sumrall comes up close with a live Florida Gator

Jon Sumrall wants to let the QB competition play out for as long as it takes

Jon Sumrall says Florida must navigate the Wild West of college football

Dallas Wilson throws his full weight behind Florida's new coaching staff