2025 Florida Gators football team

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2025 Florida Gators football
Florida Gators script logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
Record1–1 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Russ Callaway (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Ron Roberts (2nd season)
Home stadium Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Seasons
  2024
2026 
2025 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 17 Ole Miss  1 0   2 0  
Arkansas  0 0   2 0  
No. 24 Auburn  0 0   2 0  
No. 6 Georgia  0 0   2 0  
No. 3 LSU  0 0   2 0  
Mississippi State  0 0   2 0  
No. 25 Missouri  0 0   2 0  
No. 13 Oklahoma  0 0   2 0  
No. 11 South Carolina  0 0   2 0  
No. 15 Tennessee  0 0   2 0  
No. 16 Texas A&M  0 0   2 0  
Vanderbilt  0 0   2 0  
No. 19 Alabama  0 0   1 1  
Florida  0 0   1 1  
No. 7 Texas  0 0   1 1  
Kentucky  0 1   1 1  
Championship: December 6, 2025
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
As of September 7, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Florida Gators football team represents the University of Florida as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Billy Napier, the Gators play home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 p.m. LIU *No. 15 SECN+/ESPN+ W 55–089,451
September 64:15 p.m. South Florida *No. 13
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
  • Gainesville, FL
SECNL 16–1889,909
September 137:30 p.m.at No. 3 LSU ABC
September 20at Miami (FL) *
October 4 Texas
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
  • Gainesville, FL
October 11at Texas A&M
October 18 Mississippi State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
  • Gainesville, FL
November 13:30 p.m.vs. Georgia ABC
November 8at Kentucky
November 15at Ole Miss
November 22 Tennessee
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
  • Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
November 29 Florida State *
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll – Released prior to game
  • All times are in Eastern time

[1] [2]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP 1513RV
Coaches 1715RV
CFP Not releasedNot released

Game summaries

LIU (FCS)

Pregame lineOver/under
LIU Sharks (FCS) (0–0) at No. 15 Florida Gators (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Sharks (FCS)00000
No. 15 Gators142410755

at Ben Hill Griffin StadiumGainesville, Florida

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: NW at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) • Weather: cloudy
  • Game attendance: 89,451
  • Referee: Trennis Livingston
  • TV announcers (SECN+/ESPN+): Jay Alter (play-by-play), Rocky Boiman (analyst), and Stephanie Otey (sideline reporter) [3]
  • Boxscore
Game information
First quarter
  • FLA – Bryce Thornton 37-yard fumble return (Trey Smack kick), 13:41. Gators 7–0.
  • FLA – Jadan Baugh 4-yard run (Trey Smack kick), 9:29. Gators 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:21.
Second quarter
  • FLA – Trey Smack 56-yard field goal, 14:47. Gators 17–0. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:03.
  • FLA – Eugene Wilson III 4-yard pass from DJ Lagway (Trey Smack kick), 7:04. Gators 24–0. Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards, 1:24.
  • FLA – Hayden Hansen 4-yard pass from DJ Lagway (Trey Smack kick), 3:26. Gators 31–0. Drive: 6 plays, 88 yards, 1:59.
  • FLA – J. Michael Sturdivant 8-yard pass from DJ Lagway (Trey Smack kick), 0:10. Gators 38–0. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:40.
Third quarter
  • FLA – Trey Smack 41-yard field goal, 10:53. Gators 41–0. Drive: 8 plays, 43 yards, 3:57.
  • FLA – Tony Livingston 4-yard pass from Tramell Jones Jr. (Trey Smack kick), 2:03. Gators 48–0. Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:58.
Fourth quarter
  • FLA – Taylor Spierto 11-yard pass from Tramell Jones Jr. (Trey Smack kick), 0:25. Gators 55–0. Drive: 13 plays, 78 yards, 6:06.
StatisticsLIUFLA
First downs227
Plays–yards43–8674–451
Rushes–yards32–3738–200
Passing yards49251
Passing: comp–att–int4–11–027–36–0
Turnovers20
Time of possession25:3334:27
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
LIUPassingLuca Stanzani1/3, 28 yards
RushingKam Ingram4 carries, 14 yards
ReceivingDeion Richardson2 receptions, 37 yards
FloridaPassing Tramell Jones Jr. 12/18, 131 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jadan Baugh 9 carries, 104 yards, TD
ReceivingVernell Brown III3 receptions, 79 yards

South Florida

Pregame lineOver/under
South Florida Bulls (1–0) at No. 13 Florida Gators (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bulls069318
No. 13 Gators360716

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 4:15 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 90 °F (32 °C) • Wind: NE at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h) • Weather: cloudy
  • Game attendance: 89,909
  • Referee: Steve Marlowe
  • TV announcers (SECN): Dave Neal (play-by-play), Fozzy Whittaker (analyst), and Morgan Uber (sideline reporter) [4]
Game information
First quarter
  • Florida – Trey Smack 28-yard field goal, 5:39
Second quarter
  • South Florida – Nico Gramatica 38-yard field goal, 14:52
  • Florida – Trey Smack 36-yard field goal, 7:13
  • Florida – Trey Smack 41-yard field goal, 1:50
  • South Florida – Nico Gramatica 25-yard field goal, 0:00
Third quarter
  • South Florida – Keshaun Singleton 66-yard pass from Byrum Brown (Nico Gramatica kick), 2:03
  • South Florida – Team safety, 0:13
Fourth quarter
  • Florida – Eugene Wilson III 4-yard pass from DJ Lagway (Trey Smack kick), 12:29
  • South Florida – Nico Gramatica 20-yard field goal, 0:00
StatisticsUSFUF
First downs2019
Plays–yards65–39164–355
Rushes–yards29–12831–133
Passing yards263222
Passing: comp–att–int23–36–023–33–1
Turnovers01
Time of possession24:5632:23
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South FloridaPassing Byrum Brown 23/36, 263 yards, 1 touchdown
Rushing Byrum Brown 17 attempts, 66 yards
ReceivingKeshaun Singleton2 receptions, 75 yards, 1 touchdown
FloridaPassing DJ Lagway 23/33, 222 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
Rushing Jadan Baugh 18 attempts, 93 yards
Receiving Eugene Wilson III 7 receptions, 60 yards, 1 touchdown

at No. 3 LSU

Pregame lineOver/under
Florida Gators (1–1) at No. 3 LSU Tigers (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Gators0
No. 3 Tigers0

at Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, Louisiana

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
  • TV: ABC
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUFLSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
LSUPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Miami (FL)

Pregame lineOver/under
Florida Gators at Miami Hurricanes – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Gators0
Hurricanes0

at Hard Rock StadiumMiami Gardens, Florida

  • Date: September 20
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUFMIA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Miami (FL)Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Texas

Pregame lineOver/under
Texas Longhorns at Florida Gators – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Longhorns0
Gators0

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: October 4
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsTEXUF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
TexasPassing
Rushing
Receiving
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Texas A&M

Pregame lineOver/under
Florida Gators at Texas A&M Aggies – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Gators0
Aggies0

at Kyle FieldCollege Station, Texas

  • Date: October 11
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUFTAMU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Texas A&MPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Mississippi State

Pregame lineOver/under
Mississippi State Bulldogs at Florida Gators – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Bulldogs0
Gators0

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: October 18
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsMSSTUF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Mississippi StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Georgia

Pregame lineOver/under
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Florida Gators – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Bulldogs0
Gators0

at EverBank StadiumJacksonville, Florida

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • TV: ABC
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUGAUF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
GeorgiaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Kentucky

Pregame lineOver/under
Florida Gators at Kentucky Wildcats – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Gators0
Wildcats0

at Kroger FieldLexington, Kentucky

  • Date: November 8
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUFUK
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
KentuckyPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Ole Miss

Pregame lineOver/under
Florida Gators at Ole Miss Rebels – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Gators0
Rebels0

at Vaught–Hemingway StadiumOxford, Mississippi

  • Date: November 15
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUFMISS
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Ole MissPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Tennessee

Pregame lineOver/under
Tennessee Volunteers at Florida Gators – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Volunteers0
Gators0

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: November 22
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsTENNUF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
TennesseePassing
Rushing
Receiving
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Florida State

Pregame lineOver/under
Florida State Seminoles at Florida Gators – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Seminoles0
Gators0

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: November 29
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsFSUUF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Florida StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
FloridaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePositionConsecutive season at Florida in current position
Billy Napier Head Coach 4th
Ron Roberts Executive Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator 2nd
Russ Callaway Offensive Coordinator / Tight Ends 3rd
Jabbar JulukeAssociate Head Coach / Running Backs 4th
Robert Bala Co-Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers 1st
Vinnie Sunseri Co-Defensive Coordinator / Safeties 1st
Rob Sale Offensive Line 4th
Gerald Chatman Defensive Line 2nd
Billy Gonzales Wide Receivers 3rd
Mike Peterson Edge Rushers 4th
Jonathan DecosterAssistant Offensive Line Coach2nd
Joe Houston Special Teams Coordinator 1st
Ryan O'Hara Quarterbacks 1st
Deron Wilson Defensive Backs 1st
Tyler Miles Director of Football Strength & Conditioning 2nd

[5]

Roster

2025 Florida Gators Roster

Quarterbacks

Running backs

  •  5 Treyaun Webb – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 13 Jadan BaughSophomore
  • 20 Duke Clark – Freshman
  • 21 KD Daniels – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 23 Chad Gasper Jr. – Freshman
  • 24 Ja'Kobi Jackson – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 25 Anthony Rubio – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 27 Byron Louis – Freshman
  • 33 Brian Case – Freshman
  • 34 Kelvin Jimenez – Redshirt.svg Freshman

Wide receivers

  •  0 Naeshaun Montgomery – Freshman
  •  3 Eugene Wilson III Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  •  4 TJ Abrams – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  •  6 Dallas Wilson – Freshman
  •  8 Vernell Brown IIIFreshman
  •  9 J. Michael Sturdivant – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 10 Tank Hawkins – Sophomore
  • 11 Aidan Mizell – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 14 Muizz Tounkara – Freshman
  • 19 Alex Gonzalez – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 22 Kahleil Jackson – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 30 Taylor Spierto – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 35 DeBraun Hampton – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 43 Jaden Edgecombe – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 80 Cary Rifenberick – Freshman
  • 81 Mike Peterson Jr. – Freshman
  • 83 Jackson Wade – Redshirt.svg Sophomore

Tight ends

  •  7 Amir Jackson – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 44 Scott Isacks – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 84 Micah Jones – Freshman
  • 86 Tony Livingston – Junior
  • 87 Cameron Kossmann – Freshman
  • 89 Hayden Hansen Redshirt.svg Junior

Offensive line

  • 50 Jason Zandamela – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 53 Bryce Lovett – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 55 TJ Dice Jr. – Freshman
  • 56 Jahari Medlock – Freshman
  • 57 Devon Manuel – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 58 Austin Barber – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 59 Hayden Clem – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 63 Caden Jones – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 66 Jake Slaughter Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 68 Fletcher Westphal Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 70 Damieon George Jr. – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 71 Roderick Kearney – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 73 Daniel Pierre Louis – Freshman
  • 74 Noel Portnjagin – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 75 Kamryn Waites – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 76 Mark Faircloth – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 77 Knijeah Harris – Junior
  • 78 Marcus Mascoll – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 79 Enoch Wangoy – Redshirt.svg Freshman

Defensive backs

  •  0 Sharif Denson – Junior
  •  2 Lagonza Hayward – Freshman
  •  3 Onis Konanbanny – Freshman
  •  4 Teddy Foster – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  •  6 J'Vari Flowers – Freshman
  •  9 Drake Stubbs – Freshman
  • 12 Ben Hanks III – Freshman
  • 13 Aaron Gates – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 14 Jordan CastellJunior
  • 16 Micheal Caraway Jr. – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 18 Bryce Thornton – Junior
  • 23 Josiah Davis – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 25 Cormani McClain Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 26 Jamroc Grimsley – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 27 Dijon Johnson – Junior
  • 28 Devin Moore – Senior
  • 31 Evan Jackson – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 32 Cahron Rackley – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 35 Harold Stubbs IV – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 36 Vincent Brown Jr. – Sophomore
  • 37 Javion Toombs – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 39 Brayden Slade – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 43 Alfonzo Allen Jr. – Senior

Inside linebackers

  •  5 Myles Graham – Sophomore
  •  7 Ty Jackson – Freshman
  •  8 Aaron Chiles – Sophomore
  • 10 Grayson Howard – Junior
  • 29 Jaden Robinson – Junior
  • 42 Matthew Kade – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 44 Myles Johnson – Freshman
  • 50 Jake Xeller – Redshirt.svg Freshman

Edge rushers

  • 11 LJ McCraySophomore
  • 15 Jayden Woods – Freshman
  • 17 Titus Bullard – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 22 Kofi Asare – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 24 Kamran James – Junior
  • 34 George Gumbs Jr. – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 45 Layne Swafford – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 48 Erich Seager – Freshman
  • 49 Jalen Wiggins – Freshman
  • 55 Charles Emanuel III – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 94 Tyreak Sapp Redshirt.svg Senior

Defensive line

  • 33 Brien Taylor Jr. – Senior
  • 61 Nicolas Flynn – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 88 Caleb Banks Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 90 Brendan Bett – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 91 Jeramiah McCloud – Freshman
  • 92 Sebastian Scott – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 93 Michai Boireau – Sophomore
  • 95 Jamari Lyons – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 96 Tarvorise Brown – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 97 Joseph Mbatchou – Freshman

Kickers

  • 29 Trey Smack – Senior
  • 40 Brandon Rabasco – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 47 Evan Noel – Freshman

Punters

  • 19 Tommy Doman – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 38 Nicholas Inglis – Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 46 Hayden Craig – Freshman

Long snappers

  • 39 Mack Mulhern – Freshman
  • 42 Rocco Underwood – Redshirt.svg Senior

Redshirt.svg Redshirt | Injury icon 2.svg Injury
As of August 23, 2025 [6]

References

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  2. "2025 Florida Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  3. LIU Pregame
  4. USF Pregame
  5. "Football Coaches". Florida Gators. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  6. "2025 Football Roster". Florida Gators. Retrieved August 23, 2025.