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Billy Gonzales brings energy, sense of urgency for Florida football
“You won’t have Richard Nixon to kick around anymore.” – Richard Nixon, 1962


Kevin O'Sullivan takes leave of absence from Florida baseball
Kevin O’Sullivan, who has taken the Florida baseball team to the College World Series nine times, winning the NCAA championship in 2017, has taken a leave of absence, effective immediately. In a statement released Wednesday, O’Sullivan said, “I appreciate the support of the University and athletic department. I have some personal and family issues that need my full attention at this time.” In response, Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin released this statement: “Coac


O'Hara will be calling plays from the booth; new role for Spurrier Jr.
(Photo by Chris Spears) The first order of business for interim head coach Billy Gonzales was to delegate authority for the Florida offense. Billy Napier served as his own play caller and offensive coordinator but with Napier gone, Gonzales has had to shuffle responsibilities starting with who will be calling the plays and who will be chiefly responsible for the game plan. Ryan O’Hara, who has been the quarterbacks coach, will be in the booth calling the plays when the Gato


Napier might still be coach if he had grabbed Stricklin's lifeline
(Photo by Chris Spears) Thoughts from an eventful Monday: Even before the 2025 season began, Billy Napier sealed his own fate. It happened in what athletic director Scott Stricklin described Monday as “hours” of conversations about the need for Napier to give up play calling to focus on the duties of being the head football coach at the University of Florida. "I shared with him that I thought that his strength may be in leading the program and overseeing the bigger picture,


Parting Is Sweet Sorrow. But Michai Boireau Had Parting Gift For Billy
Boireau’s play could not have come at a better time with Mississippi State driving to the Gator’s 29-yard line to set up a possible game-winning field goal.


Say Goodbye To 'The Coach'
Napier may be a great coach and one who has a significant positive impact on his players on and off the field. But he may not be up to the..


Florida Gators v. Mississippi State Bulldogs Post-Game Analysis
Florida came into the game with its leader on the hottest seat in the country, against a team that if you fail to count consistent cellar...


Florida Gators Get A Win, So Napier Hangs On To A Strand Of Floss
The Gators (2-2, 1-1 SEC) got a 45-28 win over Mississippi State (1-3, 0-1 SEC) Saturday afternoon in Starkville, their first over...


The Billy Napier Vigil: It Feels Much Like A Dead Man Walking Scenario
It reminds me of the old story about the captain of the Titanic, when asked what was going on, replied “we’re just stopping for ice.”


Florida Gators at Rock Bottom: Time to Part Ways with Billy Napier
Moments after the field was cleared Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for a lightning delay with 11 seconds remaining


Maybe Billy's A Good Coach, But He's Not The Right Coach For UF
Before the coin flip Saturday, A&M won this game and the possibility of any other outcome was laughable.


Florida Gators: Saturday Against the Aggies Feels Like A Must Win
Think back three weeks if you will, back to August 31 when the Florida Gators faced 19th-ranked Miami in the season opener at Ben Hill...
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