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Gators' Lagway Recovers; Commit Griffin Hits 10K Yards

9/27/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway wore a walking boot after a loss to Miami, then practiced without it.
Lagway completed just over 50% of passes for 61 yards and no touchdowns against Miami.
Four-star quarterback Will Griffin reached 10,000 passing yards in high school—a milestone Tim Tebow did not reach—and remains committed to the Gators as the team is 1-3.

History

Historical Context

Tim Tebow made history in 2007 as the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy, leading the Florida Gators to their second national championship. His impressive 32 touchdown passes set a benchmark for future quarterbacks. Today, the Gators face challenges, with DJ Lagway's recent struggles and a 1-3 record, highlighting the pressure to uphold Tebow's legacy and meet fan expectations.

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Story summary

Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway wore a walking boot after a loss to Miami, then practiced without it.
Lagway completed just over 50% of passes for 61 yards and no touchdowns against Miami.
Four-star quarterback Will Griffin reached 10,000 passing yards in high school—a milestone Tim Tebow did not reach—and remains committed to the Gators as the team is 1-3.

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