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Urban Meyer says he’s not interested in returning to Florida

Urban Meyer breaks down Florida struggles, Billy Napier era: ‘Momentum is gone’

Florida head coach Billy Napier finds himself in the hot seat following a 33-20 home loss to Texas A&M last weekend that drops the Gators to 1-2 to start the season. Also dropping Napier’s record to 12–16 overall and 6-11 in the SEC since taking over the program.

Athlon Sports on MSN · 9h

Two Major College Football Coaches Named Candidates to Replace Florida's Billy Napier

Another loss could result in Napier finding himself without a job, which has led to folks to start looking for a replacement for him. With that being said, two guys who were recently named as potential replacement candidates for Napier should Florida move on from him were Nebraska's Matt Rhule and Penn State 's James Franklin.

Bleacher Report · 1d

Urban Meyer: 'Ship Has Sailed' on Potential Return as Florida HC amid Struggles

Amid questions surrounding head coach Billy Napier's job security at Florida following the team's 1-2 start to the 2024 season, it sounds like a reunion

Florida, Billy Napier

The Associated Press – Sports o… · 1d

Napier's plan to fix Florida is now bust, but the Gators aren't quite ready to fire him

The Gators have never fired a football coach before October and have reasons for keeping Napier despite embarrassing home losses to Miami (41-17) and Texas A & M (33-20), setbacks that stretched the team’s skid against power-conference opponents to seven.

Yahoo! Sports · 13h

Five Florida players that could hit the portal if Billy Napier is fired

Collins was one of the best freshmen defenders in the nation last season. He was named to the Freshman All-SEC team after racking up 15 quarterback hurries, two quarterback hits, three sacks, one forced fumble and 16 tackles according to PFF.

USA TODAY College Sports Wir… · 11h

The problem with Florida under Billy Napier, according to Tim Tebow

It has been a disastrous season thus far for head coach Billy Napier and his Florida Gators. The Gators have become a laughing stock in college football and there isn't a whole lot of positive notes to take away from this start given their 1-2 record.

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ESPN on MSN · 8h

Reports: Florida's Eugene Wilson III undergoes knee surgery

Florida will be without Eugene Wilson III indefinitely as its top wide receiver had minor knee surgery this week, according to multiple reports Thursday.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Florida will be without leading receiver Eugene Wilson III at Mississippi State

Florida will be without leading receiver Eugene Wilson III against Mississippi State on Saturday. The Gators (1-2, 0-1 Southeastern Conference) ruled Wilson out on Wednesday night, leaving coach Billy Napier scrambling for a replacement three games into the season.

Sports Illustrated · 10h

Florida Gators' WR Eugene Wilson III Underwent Knee Surgery This Week

Florida Gators wide receiver Eugene Wilson III underwent surgery this week to repair a meniscus injury he suffered during the win against Samford. Wilson was announced as out on Wednesday for the upcoming game against Mississippi State when the Gators released the availability report.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel4d

Don't mistake Florida State's Mike Norvell for Florida's Billy Napier. Only one nears a firing

Florida boils, LSU exhales, Florida State fumes and Georgia squirms, but only Gators' Billy Napier on hot seat. Kirby ...

AZ Central2d

Why Florida football coach Billy Napier has struggled to build a consistent offensive line

One reason Florida football hired Billy Napier was his track record for recruiting and developing offensive linemen.

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As Napier’s star plummets with Florida football, Mullen’s gets a superficial shine

It looks as if Florida football made a mistake when it replaced Dan Mullen with Billy Napier. Such looks can be deceiving.

Austin American-Statesman3d

Breaking down contract buyout for Florida football coach Billy Napier

Buying out an SEC football coach has always been an expensive proposition. It's the same if Florida football wants to part ways with Billy Napier. But at this point, a parting appears inevitable.

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Mike Bianchi: Billy Napier’s, Mike Norvell’s contracts at Florida and FSU are a scandalous misappropriation of funds

The news media is in a tizzy about the extravagant spending of former University of Florida president Ben Sasse, who ...

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Emmitt Smith doesn't believe Billy Napier will get fourth season at Florida: 'I don't see it happening'

Former Florida football star Emmitt Smith said he doesn't believe Gators coach Billy Napier will get a fourth season in ...

Dan Mullen Reveals the Coach He Told Florida to Hire After His Firing

Enter Dan Mullen, who was fired in favor of Napier following four seasons in Gainesville. Now with ESPN as an analyst, Mullen ...

USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN16h

Staff predictions for Florida at Mississippi State in Week 4

Florida football hits the road this weekend to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs for its first game of the 2024 campaign ...

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