Billy Napier will remain in place as head football coach at Florida, despite the Gators producing another lackluster campaign during his third season, athletic director Scott Stricklin announced Thursday.

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Billy Napier to remain atop football program for 2025 season

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.

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Florida says coach Billy Napier will return for a fourth season despite 15

Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways

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Napier has a sub-.500 record, and the highlights have been few and far between, but there are reasons to keep him

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Billy Napier will continue to coach Florida, according to AD Scott Stricklin, who put to rest rampant speculation about the embattled coach's future with the Gators.

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Florida is committing to coach Billy Napier for a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.

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Florida coach Billy Napier to return for fourth season despite 15

GAINESVILLE, Florida — Florida Gators football coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the program back to their winning ways. Athletic director Scott Stricklin made the announcement in a “letter to Gator Nation” on Thursday morning that said the team is “building a foundation that promises greater success next season and beyond.” The Gators (4-4, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) have made significant strides since lopsided losse…

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Florida says coach Billy Napier will return for fourth season despite 15

Top 10 Worst College Football Stadiums (2:09) The Florida Gators entered the 2024 college football season with several questions surrounding the program, including the future of head coach Billy Napier.Napier failed to impress in his first two seasons at Florida, and he was entering a third season with one of the most difficult schedules in the sport. Florida started off 1-2 with losses to Miami at Texas A&M at home, but they've managed to battl…

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Napier has amassed a 15-18 record since taking over the Florida football program in 2022

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U. of Florida football to keep coach Billy Napier despite lackluster record

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways. Athletic director Scott Stricklin made the announcement in a “letter to Gator Nation” on Thursday that said the team is “building a foundation that promises greater success next season and beyond.” The Gators (4-4, 2-3 Southeastern Conference) have made significant strides since lopsided losses to Miami and Texas A&…

U. of Florida football to keep coach Billy Napier despite lackluster record

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