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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Coming off back-to-back losing seasons, Florida coach Billy Napier needed to make changes. He ended up overhauling nearly every aspect of his floundering program. And he might not be done. Napier hired a “head coach of the defense,” an “expert in the special teams space” and a new strength and conditioning […]
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Coming off back-to-back losing seasons, Florida coach Billy Napier needed to make changes. Napier hired a “head coach of the defense,” an “expert in the special teams space” and a new strength and conditioning coordinator during the past two months. Napier and the Gators are counting on all the new faces making a huge difference this fall.
The Florida Gators will remain one of a handful of FBS teams without an on-field special teams coordinator entering the 2024 season. However, head coach Billy Napier will be shaking up the staff tasked with coaching those players as New England Patriots assistant Joe Houston is set to join the program. Houston will lead Florida's
Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier appears poised to make a significant staff hire entering Year 3. Auburn defensive coordinator Ron Roberts is expected to join Florida next season as co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach while also holding a unique title of "executive head coach for defense," according to 247Sports' Matt Zenitz. What the latter