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Billy Napier, Florida Gators
Billy Napier’s plan to fix Florida is now bust, but the Gators aren’t quite ready to fire him
Florida coach Billy Napier was supposed to have answers. Or at least some new ideas. Napier was hired in Gainesville in 2021 partly because he had a detailed plan for the Gators to close the gap on Alabama and Georgia in the powerhouse Southeastern Conference and become a legit national championship contender after being mostly an afterthought over the previous decade.
The moving parts around Billy Napier’s Florida Gators future
Florida announced Napier’s hiring on the Sunday after the regular season ended, but he didn’t leave Louisiana immediately. He prepared as usual for the Ragin’ Cajuns’ upcoming Sun Belt Conference championship while spending his standard recruiting time working on the Gators’ roster/staff.
Florida has reasons for not rushing to fire Billy Napier
Napier was hired in November 2021 partly because he had a detailed plan for the Gators to close the gap on Alabama and Georgia in the powerhouse Southeastern Conference, which would also restore the program’s status as a legitimate national championship contender after being mostly an afterthought over the previous decade.
Saturday Down South
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Sources: If Billy Napier is dismissed, Florida will search for 'premier and proven name' from Power conference
We are in the Alabama '06/'07 mode. They made a commitment to hiring a proven winner. That's what the University of Florida ...
USA Today
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Billy Napier responds to Nick Saban comments on Florida football lacking culture
Florida football coach
Billy
Napier
comes from the Nick Saban tree, as he worked under Saban at
Alabama
as wide ...
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on MSN
Mike Bianchi: Billy Napier’s, Mike Norvell’s contracts at Florida and FSU are a scandalous misappropriation of funds
The news media is in a tizzy about the extravagant spending of former University of Florida president Ben Sasse, who ...
Tennessean
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Yay or nay? Evaluating 10 candidates if Florida football fires Billy Napier
Where would Florida football turn then when the time comes to replace
Billy
Napier
? (Don't say Nick Saban. He didn't ...
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Nick Saban sounds off on 'culture' of Billy Napier with Florida on ESPN 'College GameDay'
On Saturday, during a segment about winless teams on ESPN's "College GameDay" the GameDay crew discussed how Florida, LSU, ...
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UF coach Billy Napier remains stoic and optimistic amid calls for his job
Prior to this campaign, the Gators never had suffered two double-digit home losses during their initial three games.
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More cowbell: Scouting report, prediction as Florida football faces first road test at MSU
Florida football will look to improve its 2-7 road record under Billy Napier when it plays at Mississippi State on Saturday afternoon.
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