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Mike Bianchi: Memo to Florida QB Anthony Richardson: Play like UCF’s John Rhys Plumlee

ORLANDO, Fla. — Billy Napier certainly knows much more about coaching quarterbacks and motivating players than some old, bald sportswriter who hasn’t played football since his glory days at Interlachen High School a hundred years ago.

Orlando Sentinel

Inside the 20-year relationship between Florida’s Billy Napier and USF’s Jeff Scott

TAMPA, Fla. — When Florida Gators coach Billy Napier and USF coach Jeff Scott face off Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, a two-decade relationship will come full circle.

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Florida Gators have elite line, great effort, USF coach Jeff Scott says

TAMPA, Fla. — Though there is some familiarity between the No. 18 Florida Gators and USF from last year’s matchup, Bulls coach Jeff Scott does not expect that to help his team Saturday.

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John Clay: Saturday, Kentucky can show it won’t surrender its progress without a fight

LEXINGTON, Ky. — As Merriam-Webster defines it, a zero-sum game is a “situation in which one person or group can win something only by causing another person or group to lose it.”

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Michelle Kaufman: Florida college football fans have reason to party like it’s 1999 after exciting first week

It has been a long time since so many college football fans in Florida were in such a good mood. Who can blame them?

Miami Herald

Florida debuts at No. 12 in AP Top 25 following Utah upset

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida debuted at No. 12 the Associated Press Top 25, marking the Gators’ biggest one-week leap since the prestigious poll moved to 25 teams.

Orlando Sentinel

Billy Napier, Brian Kelly and Pac-12 despair: Winners and losers from Week 1 of the college football season

Who is feeling good (and who isn't) after a wild Week 1?

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John Clay: Showdown in the Swamp: Kentucky’s Will Levis vs. Florida’s Anthony Richardson

Todd McShay could barely contain himself. No sooner had the curtain dropped on the first full Saturday of college football than ESPN’s NFL Draft analyst proclaimed his excitement for a particular college football matchup this Saturday.

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Mike Bianchi: Wowie-zowie, what a start for Billy Napier, Anthony Richardson and Gators

He is the one.

Orlando Sentinel

Which New Coaches, Coordinators And QBs Made Successful Debuts in Week 1

Some roster additions helped lead upsets against top-ranked teams, while other new coaches and players needed rescuing of their own after their season openers.

Sports Illustrated

Florida Beats No. 7 Utah After Game-Sealing Interception in End Zone

The Gators kicked off the Billy Napier era with a stunning win Saturday night.

Sports Illustrated

Anthony Richardson, Florida upset No. 7 Utah in coach Billy Napier’s Gators debut

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Gators coach Billy Napier spent the offseason trying to lessen the pressure and hype on star quarterback Anthony Richardson.

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Florida QB Anthony Richardson stays loyal, finds purpose in Gainesville community

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Eastside High School basketball coach Herman “Pop” Williams would drive and listen to the talented, contemplative teenager in the passenger’s seat.

Orlando Sentinel

College Football’s Most Sought-After Seats for Week 1 Games

Counting down the 10 most intriguing match-ups and the most in-demand tickets for opening weekend.

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Are things different with Florida Gators, Florida State? We’ll see this weekend

Florida Gators coach Billy Napier and Florida State’s Mike Norvell didn’t need to hide their enthusiasm about this week’s high-profile games.

Orlando Sentinel

Mike Bianchi: What in heaven’s name happened to college football in Florida?

Several months before he passed away last summer, Bobby Bowden was on the phone reminiscing about the heyday of college football in Florida.

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Utah vs Florida Prediction, Game Preview

Utah vs Florida game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 1 game on Thursday, September 1

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4-star DL Kelby Collins makes commitment

Four-star defensive line recruit Kelby Collins has committed to the Florida Gators over Georgia and Alabama

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SEC Coaches Against The Spread: Ranked From Best To Worst. Who Covers?

SEC Football Coaches Against The Spread: Who are the best and worst SEC coaches when it comes to covering?

Sports Illustrated

College Football’s 25 Most Intriguing Coaches of 2022

Whether they’re taking over a new program or feeling the pressure at an old one, these names are ones to watch this fall.

Orlando Sentinel

‘Now It’s Legal’: NIL pits Gators legends Spurrier, Carr on opposite sides

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Steve Spurrier tried to tell everyone but few listened.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

No honeymoon for SEC's new football coaches at Florida, Louisiana State

Billy Napier doesn’t have time to style his hair. Not when you take over a college football program that’s rummaged through three head coaches the past decade.

Tribune News Service

Matt Baker: The Florida Gators built Billy Napier’s army. What will it actually do?

When the Florida Gators hired Billy Napier last fall, they didn’t just choose a football coach. They chose an organization — a blueprint that brought national titles to Alabama and Georgia and a Sun Belt crown to Napier at Louisiana.

Sports Illustrated

Anthony Richardson’s Time In the Spotlight Is Here

Florida’s unquestioned leader is going through a rebrand off the field and a coaching transition on it. Now, he’s poised to be “the guy” for the Gators.

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Florida Gators’ Anthony Richardson is ‘ready for the challenge’

ATLANTA — Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson has been on the cover of preseason magazines, mentioned as a possible top-10 NFL draft pick and gone viral with a 73-yard throw at the Manning Passing Academy.

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