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DJ Lagway's Struggles Highlight Gators' Coaching Uncertainty

11/14/2025

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Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway faced a challenging 2025 season, ranking 55th among college quarterbacks and throwing 1,762 yards and 11 touchdowns before benching against Kentucky.
Interim coach Billy Gonzales emphasized competition and learning from struggles.
Lane Kiffin, a potential candidate for Florida's head coach, noted Lagway's past performance yet questioned his growth this season.
Despite Florida's 3-6 record, Kiffin said Lagway could improve with the right coaching and support.

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Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway faced a challenging 2025 season, ranking 55th among college quarterbacks and throwing 1,762 yards and 11 touchdowns before benching against Kentucky.
Interim coach Billy Gonzales emphasized competition and learning from struggles.
Lane Kiffin, a potential candidate for Florida's head coach, noted Lagway's past performance yet questioned his growth this season.
Despite Florida's 3-6 record, Kiffin said Lagway could improve with the right coaching and support.