Steve Spurrier Jr. Entrusted to Help QB DJ Lagway
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With the departure of coach Billy Napier, Florida is now also focusing on minimizing losses-- like QB DJ Lagway. In the transfer portal era, a head coach firing generally opens the gates on massive program transition. And Lagway, Florida's high-potential QB, is one of the most important Gators for UF to retain.
Offensive coordinator Russ Callaway and quarterbacks coach Ryan O’Hara will handle play-calling duties from the booth, while Spurrier will work with Lagway on the sideline for better in-game management.
Combine Lagway's unavailability for much of the spring and summer with Florida's rash of injuries in fall camp, and Lagway never got the critical offseason reps with his receivers. The timing between the two parties is suffering because of it.
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