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Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway and running back Jadan Baugh received recognition for their efforts as true freshmen

Gators Jadan Baugh, DJ Lagway Named True Freshman Standouts

After a night of standout performances, two Florida Gators freshmen received some recognition for it

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Gators Jadan Baugh, DJ Lagway Named True Freshman Standouts

After a night of standout performances, two Florida Gators freshmen received some recognition for it

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Florida Gators lose a 2025 recruit following the win against Kentucky. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun]

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Four-Star D-Lineman Decommits From Gators Following Kentucky Win

The Florida Gators have lost a four-star's commitment, at least for the time being

Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators running back Jadan Baugh (13) gestures after scoring a touchdown against the Kentucky Wildcats during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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Gators' RB Jadan Baugh Named SEC Freshman of the Week

Following a five-touchdown performance against Kentucky, Florida Gators freshman running back Jadan Baugh was named the SEC's Freshman of the Week for Week 8.

Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators quarterback Aidan Warner (16) and Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway (2) smile after a game against the Kentucky Wildcats at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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Aidan Warner: From Gator Fan to Gators Backup Quarterback

Aidan Warner's transfer from Yale to Florida fell under the radar, but after Graham Mertz's season-ending injury, the former Gator fan now finds himself as DJ Lagway's immediate backup.

The Florida Gators defensive back got himself on the highlight reel. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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Transfer DB Snags First Interception as Gators' Defense Dominates Kentucky

This Florida Gators defensive back played a key role in shutting down Kentucky's offense

Oct 20, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (14) stands on the field before the start of the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

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WATCH: Former Gators' WR Ricky Pearsall Makes First-Career Catch in NFL

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall made his NFL debut on Sunday, nearly two months after suffering a gunshot wound to the chest.

Florida Gators defensive back Devin Moore is healthy and making his time on the field count. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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Gators' Devin Moore Shows Perseverance with Strong Night Against Kentucky

The Florida Gators defensive back had a career night, putting his perservenace through injuries on full display

There are a few unique ways the re-scheduling of the Florida Gators 2026 schedule could go

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Who Could Replace Cal and NC State on Florida Gators 2026 Schedule?

With the Florida Gators down to games on the 2026 slate, there's an opportunity to schedule some fun, unique matchups

We're seeing flashes of what's to come with the freshman phenom. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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DJ Lagway Impresses in First SEC Start for Gators

While the overall numbers don't stand out, we saw flashes the greatest we expect to see from the highly touted freshman

If you didn't know Jadan Baugh before, you will now after a historic night. Wildcats. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun]

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Gators' Jadan Baugh Puts Himself on the Map with Historic Night

The Florida Gators pounced the Kentucky Wildcats on the back of a historic night by the freshman running back

The Florida Gators blew out the Kentucky Wildcats 48-20 as a host of players stepped up.

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Cam's Column: The Gators (and Everyone) Needed a Night Like Saturday

Saturday's blowout win over Kentucky will, much deservedly, be celebrated by the Florida Gators , but that's a win that everyone needed.

Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators defensive back Cormani McClain (25) runs with the ball for a touchdown against the Kentucky Wildcats during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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Cormani McClain Gets His Long-Awaited Moment with Florida Gators

An injury to Jason Marshall Jr. put the Florida Gators in an awkward spot at corner, but it was an unlikely candidate who came up big against Kentucky.

Following a win against Kentucky, it's time to check in on who's stocks are up and who's are down

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Florida Gators Stock Report: Baugh's Bullish, Wilson Takes a Dip

Following the win against Kentucky, let's see who's stocks are bullish and who's stocks are bearish on the Florida Gators

Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators running back Jadan Baugh (13) rushes with the ball for a touchdown against the Kentucky Wildcats during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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FINAL: Florida Gators Dominate Kentucky, 48-20, Behind Baugh's Record-Tying Night

Freshman running back Jadan Baugh rushed for five touchdowns, and Cormani McClain added a pick-six as the Florida Gators snapped a three-game losing streak to Kentucky.

Oct 5, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators running back Montrell Johnson Jr. (1) scores a touchdown against the UCF Knights during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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Florida Gators Pregame Injury Report vs. Kentucky

With the Florida Gators less than an hour away from kickoff, find out which players are available and which aren't, via the final availability report.

Sep 30, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats running back Ray Davis (1) is brought down by Florida Gators cornerback Jason Marshall Jr. (3) during the fourth quarter at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

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Everything You Need to Know about the Gators' Matchup Against Kentucky

The Florida Gators return home for its annual Homecoming in which they face SEC foe Kentucky. Here's everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's game.

Florida Gators running back Montrell Johnson Jr. will be absent for the homecoming matchup against Kentucky

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Florida Gators Without RB Montrell Johnson Jr. Against Kentucky

The Florida Gators enter a crucial home matchup without their top running back

Florida Gators wide receiver Chimere Dike has been a big addition to the offense and special teams since transferring from Wisconsin.

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Florida Gators Snubbed in ESPN Top Newcomers List

ESPN released a list of top newcomers to their respective teams in college football, and the list should have included Chimere Dike and DJ Lagway.

Some players who have transferred out of Florida are thriving with their new programs. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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Former Gators Who've Succeeded After Hitting the Transfer Portal

Sometimes the grass is greener on the other side for those who transferred out of Gainesville

Less than two months after surviving a gunshot wound, former Florida Gator Ricky Pearsall is making his NFL debut. Mandatory Credit: Robert Kupbens-Imagn Images

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Ricky Pearsall Set to Make NFL Debut Less Than Two Months After Shooting

Former Florida Gators wide receiver Rickey Pearsall is set to make his NFL debut after recovering from being shot just before the start of the season

Florida Gators freshman quarterback DJ Lagway will begin his reign as the full-time starter on Saturday against the Kentucky Wildcats.

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Kentucky Wildcats at Florida Gators Predictions and Preview

The DJ Lagway era is set to begin in earnest when the Kentucky Wildcats visit the Florida Gators on Saturday night.

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier hasn't brought a lot of value to his contract during his time on the job. Mandatory Credit: Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

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Billy Napier Named Most Overpaid Coach in College Football

Gators head coach Billy Napier edges out some notable head coaches to top a rather unappealing ranking

Sep 7, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators quarterbacks Graham Mertz (15) and DJ Lagway (2) talk before the game against the Samford Bulldogs at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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Mertz on New Role with Florida Gators: 'This is a place that someday I'll be able to take my family to.'

With his collegiate career over, Graham Mertz now expands his role as a mentor as the Florida Gators fight for momentum in the second half of the season.

After 40 years of being in a weird place in Gators history, the program is embracing the accomplishment of the 1984 team on Saturday. Mandatory Credit: Photo By Imagn Images © Copyright Imagn Images

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Florida Gators to Honor Controversial 1984 Team on Saturday

One of the best and most controversial Gators teams in program history will get a long-awaited recognition during the Homecoming Game against Kentucky on Saturday

Florida Gators freshman quarterback DJ Lagway will begin his era as the full-time starter against the Kentucky Wildcats.

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How Florida Gators Attack Kentucky Wildcats Defense

The Florida Gators should feel confident in their ability to attack the the Kentucky Wildcats' defense with DJ Lagway and the running game.