Gator Nation reacts to Billy Napier's sideline emotions vs. UCF
WEB1 day ago · Florida football fans were finally excited to see Billy Napier show some emotion on the field. After the Gators defense forced a punt against the UCF Knights with 1:36 to go in the first half and holding on to a 21-3 lead, Caleb Banks was called for a running into the kicker penalty that gave the Knights an automatic first down and continued ...
Florida Gators defense stars in 11-point win over UCF - Tampa …
WEB2 days ago · GAINESVILLE — The Florida Gators overpowered an overmatched opponent for the second game in a row, topping UCF 24-13 Saturday. It, like 17-point triumph at Mississippi State two weeks ago, was a ...
The night belonged to Billy Napier. The future is still less certain
WEB1 day ago · Yes, Billy Napier’s career at Florida will live another day. The Gators beat UCF 24-13 Saturday night to win back-to-back games for the first time in a year and, more importantly, momentarily ...
Gators Tackle Challenge of Facing UCF QB Jefferson in Rematch
WEB11 hours ago · Florida head coach Billy Napier said the Gators were prepared for their redemption shot against Jefferson, the 6-foot-3, 247-pound Mississippi native, and respected Jefferson's strengths as a passer and runner. "Familiarity with him as a player definitely was a factor," Napier said. "You start talking about stopping that offense; it …
Napier's plan to fix Florida is now bust, but the Gators aren't quite ...
WEBSep 18, 2024 · The Gators (1-2, 0-1 SEC) play at Mississippi State (1-2) on Saturday, one of the few soft spots remaining on what many consider the toughest schedule in the country. With a bye week ahead, a loss to the struggling Bulldogs could mean the end of Napier’s tenure after 29 games.
Press Conference | Napier Discusses Bye Week, Mertz's ... - Florida Gators
WEBSep 25, 2024 · GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Gators (2-2) have a bye week before hosting UCF in a sold-out game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Oct. 5. UF head coach Billy Napier made his weekly appearance on the Southeastern Conference media call Wednesday morning. Napier said the Gators returned to practice on Tuesday and will practice on Wednesday and Thursday.
Napier Returns to Gator Talk Thursday - Florida Gators
WEB5 days ago · Napier Returns to Gator Talk Thursday. The Gators head coach will be joined by senior quarterback Graham Mertz, as the show will be hosted by the Voice of the Gators Sean Kelley. GAINESVILLE, Fla. – This year's edition of Gator Talk, presented by Dream Finders Homes, continues Thursday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. …
Florida begins Billy Napier's third season with a revamped staff …
WEBJul 30, 2024 · GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier took a significant swing at solving his program’s problems this offseason. He revamped his defense, his special teams, his strength and conditioning program and even hired a …
Florida coach Billy Napier fires two assistants to begin defensive ...
WEBNov 27, 2023 · GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier began a much-needed defensive makeover by firing two assistants Monday. Napier parted with cornerbacks coach Corey Raymond and defensive line coach Sean Spencer two days after a season-ending, 24-15 loss to rival and then-No. 5 Florida State, according to a person familiar with the decision.
Florida Gators Billy Napier under fire: Latest news, notes and intel
WEBSep 21, 2024 · Florida coach Billy Napier has become embattled after a 1-2 start to the season, with the program trending toward a third losing season under his direction. As the talk heats up about Napier’s job status, On3 provides the latest developments for you to keep track of right here.