Explaining Billy Napier's Late Timeout Against Texas

Explaining Billy Napier's Late Timeout Against Texas

A wacky rule nearly cost Florida in its upset over Texas but give credit to Gators head coach Billy Napier for understanding the situation.

I Regret To Inform You Billy Napier Made Correct Call On Timeout In 4th Quarter

A familiar turn of phrase, especially in my line of fandom, is "winning in spite of your coach."This is a phenomenon that occurs when your football team has the talent to win any game on its schedule, yet the man steering the ship is so incompetent that each week feels like a rollercoaster ride through the win probability meter.There may not be a better example of "winning in spite of your coach" than one Billy Napier, head coach of the Florida …

Paul Finebaum weighs in on Billy Napier’s hot seat status following upset win over Texas

There doesn’t seem to be a better hot-seat coach in the country than Florida‘s Billy Napier. After losing 3 straight games, Napier’s Gators responded with a big win over Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns on Saturday. Napier has been on the hot seat two years in a row at Florida. Last year, Napier and the Gators rattled off 4 wins to end the year and finish 8-5. In that span, Florida had wins over LSU, Ole Miss, and Florida…

Gators Bounce Back With A Texas-Sized Win - Florida Gators

The Gators, after a soul-searching bye week, responded by upsetting No. 9-ranked Texas on Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Billy Napier confirms DJ Lagway battled through injury in win over Texas

Florida pulled off one of the biggest stunners of Week 6 with a 29-21 upset victory vs. visiting No. 9 Texas. The win snapped a 3-game losing streak for the Gators after losses against South Florida, LSU, and Miami. It turns out quarterback DJ Lagway wasn’t 100 percent healthy. During his postgame press conference, Florida head coach Billy Napier explained that Lagway battled through a leg injury. Although Lagway had a great game overall, he was…