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Sumrall’s Right. Don’t Screw This Up.
Sumrall gets it. “I’ve seen them and I’m excited about them,” he said of the all whites.


My Sister Shirley Could Call It: The Real Secret Behind Cracking A Predictable Offense
Buddy Martin examines how opponents cracked Billy Napier’s predictable Florida offense and why Jon Sumrall’s decision to hand the attack to Buster Faulkner could change the Gators’ offensive identity in 2026.


Florida Gators Roster breakdown as pads go on Today
DT Jeremiah McCloud hits a sled during a practice drill on Tuesday (Photo by Chris Spears) The pads go on and football gets very serious for the Florida Gators today. With 24 days remaining until the season opener with Florida Atlantic at The Swamp, Jon Sumrall has 93 players on scholarship, 45 on offense, 42 on defense and six on special teams. Talent isn’t an issue for Sumrall and the Gators, but depth and experience pose potential issues at several positions, starting wi


Good Call On 1966 Throwback Uniforms
Keep an eye out for something special coming from Florida Legends involving the Isaiah 117 House in Ocala.


Sumrall happy to let the quarterback competition play itself out
Aaron Philo (12) and Tramell Jones (9) await a rep at QB (Photo by Chris Spears) If you hold your breath waiting for Jon Sumrall to name a starting quarterback for the Gators’ season opener with Florida Atlantic four Saturdays from now, you’ll turn blue, pass out and the paramedics will have to be called to revive you. Sumrall has a competitive war being waged between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones Jr. for the No. 1 job, which suits him just fine but to give the edge to one or


Spurrier: The Ghost That Won’t Go Away. He Still Lives In The Headspace Of Haters.
Georgia fans still twitch when they hear “half a hundred.” Somewhere between Athens and Jacksonville, there are grown men who break into a cold sweat at the number 52. Spurrier didn’t just beat the Bulldogs — he embarrassed them, and then he reminded them about it before the ink dried on the box score.
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