Urban Meyer is about to take one giant step toward the ultimate homecoming. When UF announced earlier this week that it would honor Meyer during the regular-season finale against Tennessee at The Swamp on Nov.

Florida football newcomers Dallas Wilson and Jayden Woods were named to the 247Sports Preseason True Freshman All-America Team for 2025.

Lagway was viewed as the potential savior of the Florida football program when he committed to the school. He was an elite five-star recruit hailing from Willis, Texas in the 2024 class and was ranked as the No. 1 quarterback and the No. 3 overall player in the nation by 247 Sports.

The Gators’ roster is littered with experience, returning 15 starters from a team that went 8-5 and finished the year with four consecutive wins. Where UF isn’t bringing anyone back, though, it is welcoming top-rated talent like freshman receiver Dallas Wilson and UCLA receiver J.

DJ Lagway returns as the starter, but with multiple injuries over the last year, whoever his backup is will be key in 2025.

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier during the second half as the Florida Gators defeat the #9 Ole Miss Rebels 24-17 at Ben Hill Griffiin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida. November 23rd, 2024. Gator Country Photo by David Bowie.

Head coach Todd Golden and the Florida Gators are coming off an incredible 2024-25 season. Florida went 36-4 overall, won an SEC Tournament title and stood atop the college basketball world as the national champions. Golden and company are now shifting their focus to the future, as they look to add names like Jasiah Jervis to their 2026 class.

The former Florida Gators quarterback loses the starting job once again, this time to the former Giants starter

Florida’s Jamari Lyons returns from a devastating ankle injury that cost him the 2024 season. Now on the 2025 Comeback Player of the Year watch list, the defensive lineman is ready to anchor the Gators’ defense.