Should Florida football coach Billy Napier hold on to play-calling? Will he have a choice?
That set off the message board rumor mill that the word "changes" means the end of Napier as both head coach and play-caller for the Florida Gators in 2025. It could happen. But I would also respond with a quote from the esteemed Spanish philosopher George Santayana, "those that ignore history are doomed to repeat it."
Coaching legend Nick Saban praises Billy Napier
Perhaps the greatest college football head coach of all time — and certainly this generation — Nick Saban praised Billy Napier for his coaching job at Florida this season on ESPN's College Gameday Saturday.
Florida says coach Billy Napier on solid ground despite 15-18 record after promising signs
The Gators (4-4, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) have made significant strides since lopsided losses to Miami and Texas A & M during the first month of the season. Napier shored up the team's shaky defense, found a potential star in freshman quarterback DJ Lagway and developed young talent on both sides of the ball.
Florida football's Billy Napier breaks silence on not getting fired
After the Florida football team lost to the Texas Longhorns, Billy Napier gives his reaction to the school announcing of his stay.
Florida Roasted for Billy Napier Decision During Blowout Loss to No. 5 Texas
Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin shut down rumors of Billy Napier being on the hot seat earlier this week when he announced the program is sticking with the head football coach in 2025.
Florida coach Billy Napier addresses vote of confidence from AD following blowout loss to Texas
Florida suffered a 49-17 whalloping at the hands of No. 5 Texas on Saturday, but it seems like Billy Napier's seat will remain cool for the time being. This past week, Napier received a vote of confidence from athletic director Scott Stricklin,
Gators’ Billy Napier hopes vote of confidence boosts recruiting
Public votes of confidence, such as the one Billy Napier got from his boss last week, possess all the staying power of fashion trends. Another lopsided defeat or two down the stretch, or even a loss to national laughingstock Florida State in the season finale,
Florida Gators Players Still Behind Billy Napier After Crushing Texas Loss
There is something about how Billy Napier does things that keeps the locker room in his corner no matter how rough it gets
Florida football coach Billy Napier 'not satisfied' with UF's lack of consistency
Florida football coach Billy Napier is not satisfied with lack of consistency as banged-up UF prepares for another ranked challenge vs No. 22 LSU
Florida coach Billy Napier provides injury update on QB DJ Lagway ahead of LSU clash
Florida coach Billy Napier provided an injury update on QB DJ Lagway ahead of its matchup with LSU. Our LSU football coverage is brought to you in part by Waste Pro.
Gators’ brutal Week 11 loss to Texas a sign of why Florida football’s brain trust, fanbase not on the same page about Billy Napier avoiding firing
Florida head football coach Billy Napier didn’t earn much in the way of Gators fans’ trust after getting blown out by Texas 49-17 in Austin. CBS Sports’ Shehan Jeyarajah pointed to the Week 11 embarrassment as the main reason the donors and fans weren’t on the same page about bringing Napier back next season.
Football, Fútbol, Food: “Sun Belt Billy” staying with the Gators
“Sun Belt Billy” is 15-19 overall with the Gators. This season, Florida is 4-5. They lost close games to Tennessee and ...
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Takeaways from Billy Napier's Monday presser ahead of LSU matchup
Like the Gators, LSU was blown out last week. The Tigers faced the Alabama Crimson Tide and from the get-go, LSU had no ...
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Gators Commitment To Billy Napier Shows Programs Faith In Underclassmen
Last week, Florida Gators Athletic Director Scott Stricklin revealing that Billy Napier would return as the team's head ...
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Florida football sticking with Billy Napier as its head coach
Billy Napier will continue to serve as the head coach for Florida football, according to athletics director Scott ...
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Does Florida keeping Billy Napier signal how college football will handle coaching changes?
Florida’s decision Thursday to give football coach Billy Napier one more year to turn things around regardless of how ...