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Gators in ‘Way too Early 2025 Rankings’ | Win Total Set at 6.5? | Napier Calling Plays

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Join David Waters and Will Miles as they break down Florida’s positioning in the Way Too Early 2025 rankings.

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Championship Rewind: 2008 Florida Gators National Championship

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David Waters is joined by Tate Casey and Brandon James to relive the Florida Gators 2008 National Championship season.

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Championship Rewind: 2006 Florida Gators National Championship

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David Waters is joined by Tate Casey and Brandon James to relive the Florida Gators 2006 National Championship season.

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Florida adds DB Michael Caraway Jr to Injured Secondary + Harrison Bailey: The Portal QB Answer?

Michael Caraway Jr. joins the Florida Gators, bringing versatility to the secondary while Louisville QB transfer Harrison Bailey visits.

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Cam Jackson Opens Up About His Florida Journey, Draft Prep, and the Defense’s Impressive Turnaround

Cam Jackson reflects on his time at Florida, discusses his draft preparation, and breaks down the defense’s turnaround last season.

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Florida Gators QB DJ Lagway Elected to FWAA Freshman All-America Team

Florida Gators freshman DJ Lagway has been elected by the Football Writers Association of America to their Freshman All-America Team.

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Florida Gators DRAMA with QB Deshawn Purdie | FAN FAVORITE 2024 Players and Memories… and what it means for 2025

David Waters and Will Miles discuss the QB transfer portal drama with Deshawn Purdie being released from Florida.

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HUGE Florida Gators News: Tyreak Sapp Returns for 2025 + Maddox Flips to Georgia | PODCAST

EDGE rusher Tyreak Sapp announces his return to the Florida Gators for 2025, fresh off a dominant 2024 season.

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Florida’s Defense Gets Major Boost: Star EDGE Tyreak Sapp Returns for 2025

The Florida Gators’ defense received exciting news as standout EDGE rusher Tyreak Sapp is set to return for the 2025 season.

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Time to Take Advantage for the Florida Gators – The Window of Opportunity is NOW!

David Waters and Will Miles discuss Florida’s golden opportunity to make significant strides in college football.

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Adrian Maddox Commits to Florida! Former UAB Safety Chooses Gators Over Georgia

David Waters breaks down Adrian Maddox’s commitment to Florida, as the former UAB safety chooses the Gators over Georgia.

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Florida Gators 2024 Wrap-Up: Shemar James to NFL | Burke to Portal | New Year’s Resolutions

David Waters discusses Shemar James’ decision to declare for the NFL Draft after three impactful seasons with the Florida Gators.

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Florida Gators Discussion: Loaded WR Room for 2025? + Historic WR Class Leads In-State Dominance

David Waters chats with Gators Breakdown Plus members about Florida’s wide receiver situation, examining the roster and the 2025 class.

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LIKE, COMMENT, AND SUBSCRIBE! Join David Waters and Will Miles as they break down Florida's positioning in the Way Too Early 2025 rankings. The Gators are generating buzz after their strong finish to 2024, with DJ Lagway set to take over at QB. Despite a challenging schedule ahead, multiple outlets see Florida as a potential playoff contender. Plus, discussion on the surprising 6.5 win total set by oddsmakers and Billy Napier's decision to continue calling plays for the 2025 season. #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD Photo - Alex Shepherd Photography
Gators in ‘Way too Early 2025 Rankings’ | Win Total Set at 6.5? | Napier Calling Plays
In this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters breaks down Florida's latest transfer portal addition. DB Michael Caraway Jr. joins from Southern Miss, bringing versatility to an injured secondary. Plus, potential QB transfer Harrison Bailey from Louisville could provide experienced depth after an MVP performance in the Sun Bowl. Learn about Caraway's impressive defensive stats, Florida's secondary depth challenges, and what Bailey could bring to the quarterback room. #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD
Florida adds DB Michael Caraway Jr to Injured Secondary + Harrison Bailey: The Portal QB Answer?
LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE Join us as we dive into the breakout stars of Florida Football's 2024 season! Watch freshman RB Jaden Baugh's impressive campaign with 673 yards, 7 touchdowns, and standout performances against Kentucky and LSU. Plus, discover how nickel star Aaron Gates made his mark with 27 tackles, 4 TFLs, and game-changing plays before his season-ending injury. Get excited about the future of Gator football with these two young playmakers! JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD
2024 Was Just the Beginning: Jadan Baugh & Aaron Gates - The Future of Florida Football
LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE Join David Waters of Gators Breakdown for an in-depth conversation with former Florida Gators defensive lineman Cam Jackson as he discusses his journey from college to the NFL. Jackson reflects on his time at Florida, shares insights about his draft preparation, and breaks down the defense's remarkable turnaround last season. Get exclusive details about his favorite moments as a Gator, his NFL aspirations, and his perspective on the future of Florida's defensive line. #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD
Cam Jackson Opens Up About His Florida Journey, Draft Prep, and the Defense's Impressive Turnaround
LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE! Deshawn Purdie exits the program as Buffalo QB C.J. Ogbonna emerges as potential target. The former Bulls starter, who threw for 2,381 yards and 19 TDs this season⁠⁠, has caught the attention of both Florida and Georgia. With Purdie's departure⁠⁠, the Gators are actively exploring QB options in the portal. Watch for the latest on Florida's quarterback situation and transfer portal developments. #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD
Transfer Portal Update: Florida Gators See One QB Express Interest as Another Departs
LIKE, COMMENT, AND SUBSCRIBE! Join David Waters and Will Miles on this episode of Gators Breakdown as they discuss the QB transfer portal drama with Deshawn Purdie being released from Florida. Plus, hear about standout players and moments from 2024, including freshman sensation Jadan Baugh's impressive season and defensive playmaker Aaron Gates' impact on the field. #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD
Florida Gators DRAMA with Deshawn Purdie | FAN FAVORITE 2024 Players… and what it means for 2025
LIKE, COMMENT, AND SUBSCRIBE! Exciting news for Gator Nation! Standout EDGE rusher Tyreak Sapp announces his return for 2025, fresh off a dominant 2024 season where he led the defense with seven sacks and 13 tackles-for-loss. Unfortunately, Adrian Maddox flips his commitment to Georgia just days after choosing Florida. Join David Waters as he breaks down these major defensive developments and what they mean for Florida's future. #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD
HUGE Florida Gators News: Tyreak Sapp Returns for 2025 + Maddox Flips to Georgia | Defense Updates
LIKE, COMMENT, AND SUBSCRIBE! In this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters and Will Miles discuss Florida's golden opportunity to make significant strides in college football. With major programs like Georgia, Alabama, FSU, and Miami facing transitions and new QBs, while Florida retains DJ Lagway, the Gators have a unique window of opportunity. Plus, hear about standout players from 2024, including freshman sensation Jadan Baugh's impressive season and defensive playmaker Aaron Gates' impact on the field. Find out why this could be Florida's moment to reshape their program's trajectory. #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD Photo - Alex Shepherd Photography
Time to Take Advantage for the Florida Gators - The Window of Opportunity is NOW!
LIKE, COMMENT, AND SUBSCRIBE! In this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters breaks down Adrian Maddox's commitment to Florida, as the former UAB safety chooses the Gators over Georgia and Arkansas. The coveted transfer brings impressive stats from UAB, including 44 tackles and a 99-yard pick-six in 2024⁠. Get the latest on this significant addition to Florida's defensive backfield! #FloridaGators #CollegeFootball #BillyNapier #GatorsBreakdown JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. Visit https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ and SAVE 20% on your first month using promo code: GATORSBD
Adrian Maddox Commits to Florida! Former UAB Safety Chooses Gators Over Georgia
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