Gators Breakdown

This episode of Gators Breakdown features insights from Florida Gators defensive front coaches Sean Spencer and Mike Peterson, as well as players Chris McClellan and Princeley Umanmielen. They discuss how expectations for the defense are rising, particularly on the front. Additionally, David Waters explores the structural coaching assignments and provides in-depth analysis of the transfers of Cam Jackson and Caleb Banks. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows T

Graham Mertz, Jack Miller, and Max Brown are all vying for the Florida Gators starting quarterback job this spring. On this episode, David Waters and Will Miles (Read and Reaction) take a closer look at the quarterback competition at the University of Florida. Additionally, hear from each quarterback about their progress and experiences as they compete on the field. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current

The Florida Gators pick up their fifth commitment of the 2024 class with safety Josiah Davis pledging to the orange and blue. David Waters dives into Davis' commitment. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSIVE content, interactions, and events which bring you closer than ever to your favorite players! In this talent acquisition business, NIL will play a huge role in

The Florida Gators received some bad news on Thursday evening as offensive linemen Micah Mazzccua announced his intentions to transfer in a since deleted tweet. “Appreciate Coach Napier and his staff but I feel it’s best for me to put myself back in the portal,” Mazzccua wrote on Twitter. David Waters reacts to this news as well as the good news of elite wide receiver, Jeremiah Smith, making his way to campus with quarterback commit, DJ Lagway. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before!

Despite the Florida Gators losing defensive coordinator Patrick Toney, the system has not changed since the hiring of Austin Armstrong. This familiarity within the system is paying off for the secondary, according to defensive backs coach Corey Raymond. Join David Waters and Will Miles as Corey Raymond and safety Miguell Mitchell explain what's happening in the defensive secondary this spring. Also, Dave and Will discuss the role of a walk-on with safety Javion Toombs. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-at

A familiar face will be on the sidelines in 2023 as Billy Napier hires Billy Gonzalez as the wide receivers coach replacing the departed Keary Colbert. David Waters chats with Gators Breakdown Plus members for their reactions as Gonzalez makes his return to Gainesville. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the world of college football, every season is a fresh start for teams and players to improve upon their past performances. This year, the Florida Gators are no exception. With running backs Montrell Johnson and Trevor Etienne returning, leadership is now the focus of the dynamic duo. On this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses the importance of the running back room taking on a larger role within the offense. He also shares thoughts from RB Coach Jabaar Juluke, as well as backs Montrell Johnson and Trevor Etienne, to gain their perspectives. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Ga

The most significant change for the Florida Gators in Billy Napier's second season is the hiring of Austin Armstrong as defensive coordinator, replacing the departed Patrick Toney. On this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses the change and highlights Armstrong's emphasis on "negotiating with a hammer." Additionally, defenders Jaydon Hill and Justus Boone share their thoughts on the changes to the defensive side of the ball. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your

The Florida Gators have been busy in the offseason, making a number of changes to the offensive line. With all of the new pieces, there were some questions on how they would fit together. However, Florida's Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach, Rob Sale, has provided some insight on how the line is coming together in spring practice. On this episode of Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses the lineup along the offensive line as well as shares Antwaun Powell-Ryland’s excitement on new Defensive Coordinator Austin Armstrong. 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 College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved.

The Florida Gators have many changes to sort through this spring, particularly in the offensive line and defensive back rooms. The offensive line will be adding a few new players through the transfer portal, while the defensive back room will now be under the guidance of Corey Raymond. On this Gators Breakdown, David Waters discusses these changes and shares insight from offensive tackle Austin Barber and cornerback Jason Marshall on the adjustments. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Y

The Florida Gators have begun their spring practice and have taken the field for the first time in 2023. David Waters discusses the roster update for the 2023 squad, as some players find themselves in new positions. In addition, Billy Napier shares his thoughts on starting practice without a couple of position coaches and the qualities new DC Austin Armstrong brings to the program. Finally, David shares insider practice news and notes. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allo

The Florida Gators football team began their second spring practice under head coach Billy Napier this week. With new players and coaching staff, there are many storylines and position battles to watch this spring. David Waters is joined by Read and Reaction’s Will Miles and Nick Knudsen to preview spring football. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSIVE content, interactio

The Florida Gators continue to experience coaching turnover, as another coach is leaving for the NFL. Keary Colbert, the Gators' WR coach, will be taking the same position with the Denver Broncos. David Waters reacts to this news on this episode of Gators Breakdown. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSIVE content, interactions, and events which bring you closer than ever to

Florida Gators co-DC Patrick Toney will be taking a job with the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals. According to reports, Toney will be accepting a role as a defensive assistant and that Billy Napier already has his guy in Alabama defensive assistant Austin Armstrong. David Waters reacts to this news on this episode of Gators Breakdown. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSIVE content

The Florida Gators are off to a great start to the recruiting class of 2024. Four recruits have already pledged to the orange and blue and there are plenty of interested prospects to make this Billy Napier’s best class yet. David Waters is joined by Will Miles (Read and Reaction) to break down targets for the defensive side of the ball. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSI

The Florida Gators are off to a great start to the recruiting class of 2024. Four recruits have already pledged to the orange and blue and there are plenty of interested prospects to make this Billy Napier’s best class yet. David Waters is joined by Will Miles (Read and Reaction) to break down targets for the offensive side of the ball. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSI

Texas and Oklahoma were originally supposed to join the SEC in 2025, but that has now been sped up to 2024. David Waters takes a look at how that affects Florida and the SEC. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSIVE content, interactions, and events which bring you closer than ever to your favorite players! In this talent acquisition business, NIL will play a huge role in Fl

The Class of 2024 takes center stage now for the Florida Gators headlined by five star quarterback DJ Lagway. David Waters and Will Miles are joined by Lagway as he discusses his journey so far and what’s ahead for the elite signal-caller. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSIVE content, interactions, and events which bring you closer than ever to your favorite players! In

David Waters hosts a members only chat with Gators Breakdown Plus members and discusses "What if...?" scenarios from the Urban Meyer era. JOIN GATORS BREAKDOWN PLUS: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get your Gators Breakdown gear at: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Florida Gators' Class of 2023 is now officially in the books as far as high school recruits go. David Waters and Will Miles discuss what Florida head coach Billy Napier had to say about the class and recent transfer additions. They also compare Napier's first two classes to past classes. JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com College programs must be competitive in Name, Image, and Likeness. It impacts current athletes and affects the decisions of recruits... NIL is a strength at the University of Florida and Gator fans can get involved. By joining The Gator Collective you are uniting fans and student-athletes like never before! Your pledge allows The Gator Collective to create NIL opportunities for current and future Gators. Commit for EXCLUSIVE content, interactions, and events which bri