On November 28, 2021, Napier was named the 28th head football coach at the University of Florida, replacing Dan Mullen. [18] He was officially announced by Florida via a press conference on December 5, 2021. Napier amassed an 11–14 record in his first two seasons at Florida.

Billy Napier enters his third season with the Gators after being named the 29th head coach in program history on Nov. 28, 2021. In his second season at the helm, Napier helped transform transfer quarterback Graham Mertz’s career and led a youthful Gators roster highlighted by Jordan Castell and Eugene Wilson III while becoming the 12th FBS ...

1 day ago · Florida Gators head football coach Billy Napier will continue calling offensive plays in the 2025 season. Napier believes maintaining offensive continuity will be beneficial for quarterback DJ ...

Billy Napier enters his fourth season with the Gators after being named the 29th head coach in program history on Nov. 28, 2021. In 2024, Napier led the Gators to a late-season charge, winning the last four games of the season to finish with an 8-4 record overall, with victories over No. 21 LSU, No. 9 Ole Miss, Florida State and Tulane in the ...

Nov 7, 2024 · Entering Week 11 of the college football season, Napier has led Florida to a 15-18 overall record in his two-plus seasons in Gainesville. He has led the Gators to just one bowl berth, a...

Nov 7, 2024 · Florida is sticking with head football coach Billy Napier, as he will return for a fourth season in Gainesville in 2025, Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin announced on Thursday.

23 hours ago · Nov 23, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier looks on against the Mississippi Rebels during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Sep 15, 2024 · Billy Napier and the Florida Gators fell to 1-2 on the 2024 season with a 33-20 loss to the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday night in Gainesville. With the storied college football program now...

Sep 14, 2024 · A group of Florida boosters have pulled together money to cover the expense of firing coach Billy Napier, two people with direct knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports.

Dec 5, 2021 · On November 28, 2021, Billy Napier was selected to become the next Florida Gators head football coach. Read the Announcement. I just want everybody to know how humbled I am to have this opportunity to lead at the University of Florida. I’m going to work and be relentless in our approach here.