Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway will enter the transfer portal instead of playing for new head coach Jon Sumrall and offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner. David Waters and Will Miles react to the big news, along with other Gators entering the transfer portal—including starting safety Jordan Castell. The two also discuss the hires of Faulkner and offensive line coach Phil Trautwein and how they'll complement each other.

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Breaking down Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall's major staff additions including offensive line coach Phil Trautwein from Penn State, defensive backs coaches Brandon Harris and Chris Collins, and wide receivers coach Marcus Davis. We'll also dive into the 2026 SEC schedule that features a brutal stretch of Texas, Georgia, and Oklahoma. Listen this Gators Breakdown Plus Member Chat for analysis and discussion!

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We've known the opponents for the Florida Gators' 2026 schedule, but now we know when Florida will play them. The hire of offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner is also now official.

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Breaking down the coaching staff changes under Jon Sumrall as Gerald Chatman is retained while Billy Gonzales, Jabbar Juluke, and others are not brought back to the Florida Gators. Plus, we get Will Miles’ thoughts on the hires of Buster Faulkner and Brad White.

Finally, a review of 2025 season predictions vs. reality, including Lagway's stats, offensive struggles, and VB3's breakout freshman campaign.

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Gator Nation is feeling a whole lot better about the Jon Sumrall hire after his remarkable first week as Florida's head coach. From landing top coordinators Buster Faulkner and Brad White to winning the AAC Championship and making the College Football Playoff with Tulane, Sumrall has shown he understands exactly what this job demands. Join us for an exclusive member chat as we break down Sumrall's impressive start and react to the College Football Playoff developments.

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Florida Gators land Buster Faulkner as offensive coordinator after his dominant run at Georgia Tech, where the Yellow Jackets finished No. 12 nationally in total offense this season. Plus, 4-star safety Dylan Purter flips from LSU to join the Gators, bringing his physical style and versatility to Florida's secondary. Breaking down both huge additions and what they mean for Jon Sumrall's early days at Florida!

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Is Jon Sumrall the right hire for Florida? We sit down with Jake Weinstock, Editor in Chief at Fear the Wave Collective and Cohost of the Wavecast, to get the inside story on the Gators' new head coach.

After Lane Kiffin fell through, many Florida fans were skeptical about Sumrall. But Jake shares why this hire might be better than anyone realizes. From his authentic leadership style to his proven track record at TWO different Group of Five schools, discover what makes Sumrall unique.

In this episode, we discuss:

- Why Sumrall is nothing like Billy Napier despite similar backgrounds

- His incredible four consecutive conference championship appearances at two different schools

- The personal stories that reveal his character and coaching philosophy

- How he's adapted and thrived in the NIL/transfer portal era

- Why he left Tulane for Florida and what it says about the Gators' future

If you're a Florida fan wondering who Jon Sumrall really is, this is the conversation you need to hear from someone who's covered him up close for two years.

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In this MEGA EPISODE of Gators Breakdown, David Waters reacts to the Florida Gators' impressive National Signing Day following the recent hire of head coach Jon Sumrall. David also dives into the coaching search with Gators great QB Danny Wuerffel. To wrap up the episode, David sits down with Jake Weinstock, Editor in Chief at Fear the Wave Collective and cohost of the Wavecast, to learn more about Jon Sumrall.

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Florida has hired Jon Sumrall as head coach, and Gator great and Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel takes you inside the entire coaching search process. Wuerffel reveals the truth behind the Lane Kiffin pursuit, addresses the misinformation that flooded the internet, and explains why Florida is excited about Sumrall. This is the definitive insider account of one of college football's most talked-about coaching searches.

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Florida Gators fans have warmed to new head coach Jon Sumrall after his opening press conference. A day later, Sumrall made his first staff hire—Kentucky defensive coordinator Brad White. David Waters, Alex Shepherd, and Andrew "Sponge" Franklin discuss these developments and hold a Q&A session.

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