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Thumbs down: 3 negatives for Florida from spring practice

Related Topics: Redshirt (college sports)

Spring practice usually is about experimentation and developing depth. Coaches like to work with some different schemes and players in different positions to try to find some things that might work in the fall.

Coaches also give heavy repetitions to redshirts and backups, looking to see who rises to the occasion and can possibly provide reliable depth.

There were a lot of positives for the Gators with regard to spring practice, but there still are three major areas that need to continue to grow in the fall. You can see the program is on an uptick, but any sort of step back in one of these three groups and another division title could be out of reach.