Aidan Warner

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Aidan Warner
Florida GatorsNo. 16
PositionQuarterback
Class
Redshirt Redshirt.svg
Redshirt
Freshman
Personal information
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career history
College
High school Winter Park (Winter Park, Florida)

Aidan Warner is an American football quarterback for the Florida Gators. He previously played for the Yale Bulldogs.

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Early life and high school

Warner attended Winter Park High School in Winter Park, Florida. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Yale Bulldogs. [1]

College career

Yale

Warner was redshirted in his lone season with the Bulldogs in 2023. [2] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [3]

Florida

Warner transferred to play for the Florida Gators as a walk-on. [4] [5] After starting quarterback DJ Lagway went down with an injury, Warner entered the game where he completed seven of 22 pass attempts for 66 yards and an interception. [6] After the Georgia game, Warner became the Gators starting quarterback after Lagway was ruled out. [7] Warner started his first collegiate football game against Texas, completing 12 of 25 passes for 132 yards and 2 interceptions. [8] Lagway returned to starting duties the following week after recovering from injury.

Statistics

SeasonTeamGamesPassingRushing
GPGSRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
2023 Yale Redshirt Redshirt.svg
2024 Florida 610–1215042.02284.60368.38-8-1.01
Career 610–1215042.02284.60368.38-8-1.01

References

  1. Baker, Matt (November 2, 2024). "Can Florida rally around Aidan Warner? DJ Lagway injury complicates Billy Napier chatter". The Athletic. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  2. Ram, Noah (November 2, 2024). "Aidan Warner enters at QB for Florida football vs. Georgia: What to know about the redshirt freshman". The Gainesville Sun. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  3. Goodall, Zach (January 9, 2024). "Yale QB Aidan Warner Transferring to Florida Gators". Florida Gators on SI. SI.com. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  4. Teracy, Dan (November 2, 2024). "Is Aidan Warner related to Kurt Warner? Exploring connection between Florida third-string QB and Hall of Famer". Sporting News. Retrieved November 4, 2024.[ failed verification ]
  5. Bender, Corey (January 8, 2024). "Yale QB Aidan Warner commits to Florida". GatorsOnline.com. On3.com. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  6. Hall, Graham (November 3, 2024). "Gators prepared to rally around Aidan Warner after 'significant' injury to DJ Lagway". 247Sports. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  7. Parker, Cam. "Aidan Warner Set to Takes Reins as Gators Interim QB1". Florida Gators on SI. SI.com. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  8. "Texas 49-17 Florida (Nov 9, 2024) Box Score - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 28, 2025.