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Oft-injured Florida QB DJ Lagway entering transfer portal amid coaching change
- On Monday, Florida quarterback DJ Lagway announced he is entering the transfer portal, thanking the Florida community and seeking a fresh start elsewhere.
- Florida fired coach Billy Napier in October, raising speculation about DJ Lagway’s future, and hired Tulane’s Jon Sumrall, who is expected to go a different direction at quarterback.
- Stat lines and injury reports indicate Florida quarterback DJ Lagway completed 63% of his passes this season and missed most of the offseason recovering from core‑muscle surgery, a sore throwing arm and a strained calf.
- Lagway's financial and roster value means he was due to make more than $3 million in 2026 and has passed for over 4,000 yards, making him a massive portal target.
- Multiple programs including Baylor, Texas Tech, USC, Clemson and James Madison are plausible fits, with Texas Tech offering immediate play and USC under Lincoln Riley a long-term reboot.
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As DJ Lagway Enters Transfer Portal, NIL Payouts And Donor Fatigue Set Stage For College Football Upheaval
Here we go, the college football transfer portal is three weeks away from opening, and we already have one significant name deciding it's time to move on, with Florida quarterback DJ Lagway announcing his intentions on Monday. The Gators prized recruit in Billy Napier's first year is moving on, and I hope college football fans are ready for what is set to be a wild month of movement. Unfortunately for Florida and Lagway, it seemed as though both…
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Oft-injured Florida QB DJ Lagway entering transfer portal amid coaching change
Florida quarterback DJ Lagway is entering the transfer portal. Lagway announced his intentions on social media, saying “I am truly grateful for the opportunity to have been part of such an incredible program here at the University of Florida.”
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