Oct 21, 2025
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With the joy of mally napy, florida does not have a football last more than four seasons in 15 years.
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Napier had two losing seasons to start his tenure at Florida, but the Gators appeared to be pointing in the right direction after a surge in 2024 that convinced the school to stick with him for one more year.He had three years left on his seven-year contract.Under the terms, he is owed about $21 million in a buyout, half on a 30-day contract.It must be repaid within 3 months and no compensation is provided even if you find another job.
"Billy built a lot of culture and growth with the young men he guided every day," said Scott Slick Scottric Scott Scott Scott Scott Scott Scott Scott Scott Scott Scott Slicklin.The level of success we expect in the field."
Florida's interim coach is receivers coach Billy Gonzalez.He served as an assistant to Urban Meyer on the Gators' national championship teams in 2006 and 2008, was co-offensive coordinator under Dan Mullen and joined Napier's staff in 2023.
Florida entered the season ranked No. 15 in the AP Top 25 with hopes of a possible College Football Playoff run led by five-star quarterback DJ Lagway.But a Week 2 home loss to USF put Napier back on the hot seat, and Lagway threw five interceptions the following week in a two-point loss at LSU.
The Wrath of No.9 Texas has been disciplined for a while as one of the nation's strongest schedules continues.His towers lost 34-17 at No. 5 Texas A & M. It was the 16th loss in 21 games on the road against Stetersville.His most recent game was Saturday's 23-21 win over Mississippi State, in which he was repeatedly booed at home.This week's opening day will give the coach a chance to familiarize himself with the landscape of Florida and the rest of the season to adjust to next week's rivalry game against Georgia.
Florida hired Napier from Louisiana, where he replaced Dan Mullen and built a Sun Belt powerhouse that went 40-12 in four seasons.
Mullen was released 11 games into his fourth season in 2021. He went 34-15 in three New Year's appearances as Florida's coach, but recruiting fell through in Gainesville and little trouble presented itself.A program with three national titles since 1996 feared being licked by Georgia and Alabama.Napier, a former assistant to Nick Saban at Alabama, was hired to fill the void on the court and in recruiting by modernizing a program that looked outdated.
Instead, he scored 22-23.Niker's fourth consecutive season was the most national championship since 2010, the most four seasons since entering state.
Napier's .489 winning percentage at Florida is the worst of any Gators interim coach since 1945. Napier didn't even come close to the big bowl/SEC championship games of his predecessors. He was 3-10 against the Gators' annual rivals: 0-3 against Georgia, 1-2 against Tennessee and Florida State, and 1-3 against LSU.Napier was also 0-2 against Miami, including 26-7.a September loss in which Florida had just 61 passing yards.yards, the fewest since the 2014 loss to South Carolina that cost Will Muschamp his job.
Napier's teams had collapsed and he was tasked with correcting the kind of self-inflicted error he had been tasked with.The Gators have had two players wear the same number on a punt return against Utah in 2023, failed to field 11 special-teamers repeatedly (at Miami this year), had a USF player flagged for spitting on Florida's game-losing drive and are 6-0 this season entering Saturday.At least four touchdowns were nullified by penalties.
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