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A familiar face will be on the sidelines in 2023 as Billy Napier hires Billy Gonzalez as the wide receivers coach replacing the departed Keary Colbert.

David Waters chats with Gators Breakdown Plus members for their reactions as Gonzalez makes his return to Gainesville.

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In the world of college football, every season is a fresh start for teams and players to improve upon their past performances. This year, the Florida Gators are no exception. With running backs Montrell Johnson and Trevor Etienne returning, leadership is now the focus of the dynamic duo.

On this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses the importance of the running back room taking on a larger role within the offense. He also shares thoughts from RB Coach Jabaar Juluke, as well as backs Montrell Johnson and Trevor Etienne, to gain their perspectives.

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The most significant change for the Florida Gators in Billy Napier's second season is the hiring of Austin Armstrong as defensive coordinator, replacing the departed Patrick Toney.

On this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses the change and highlights Armstrong's emphasis on "negotiating with a hammer." Additionally, defenders Jaydon Hill and Justus Boone share their thoughts on the changes to the defensive side of the ball.

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The Florida Gators have been busy in the offseason, making a number of changes to the offensive line. With all of the new pieces, there were some questions on how they would fit together. However, Florida's Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach, Rob Sale, has provided some insight on how the line is coming together in spring practice.

On this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses the lineup along the offensive line as well as shares Antwaun Powell-Ryland’s excitement on new Defensive Coordinator Austin Armstrong.

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The Florida Gators have many changes to sort through this spring, particularly in the offensive line and defensive back rooms. The offensive line will be adding a few new players through the transfer portal, while the defensive back room will now be under the guidance of Corey Raymond.

On this Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses these changes and shares insight from offensive tackle Austin Barber and cornerback Jason Marshall on the adjustments.

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The Florida Gators have begun their spring practice and have taken the field for the first time in 2023. David Waters discusses the roster update for the 2023 squad, as some players find themselves in new positions. In addition, Billy Napier shares his thoughts on starting practice without a couple of position coaches and the qualities new DC Austin Armstrong brings to the program. Finally, David shares insider practice news and notes.

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The Florida Gators football team began their second spring practice under head coach Billy Napier this week. With new players and coaching staff, there are many storylines and position battles to watch this spring.

David Waters is joined by Read and Reaction’s Will Miles and Nick Knudsen to preview spring football.

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The Florida Gators continue to experience coaching turnover, as another coach is leaving for the NFL. Keary Colbert, the Gators' WR coach, will be taking the same position with the Denver Broncos.

David Waters reacts to this news on this episode of Gators Breakdown.

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Florida Gators co-DC Patrick Toney will be taking a job with the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals. According to reports, Toney will be accepting a role as a defensive assistant and that Billy Napier already has his guy in Alabama defensive assistant Austin Armstrong.

David Waters reacts to this news on this episode of Gators Breakdown.

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The Florida Gators are off to a great start to the recruiting class of 2024. Four recruits have already pledged to the orange and blue and there are plenty of interested prospects to make this Billy Napier’s best class yet.

David Waters is joined by Will Miles (Read and Reaction) to break down targets for the defensive side of the ball.

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