For the first time in four years during the Billy Napier Era, the national narrative surrounding the Florida Gators has been mostly positive. Beyond the saga of DJ Lagway's health status, most national pundits have Florida as a threat to make the playoffs and beyond in 2025.
But Billy Napier also comes from the tree of Nick Saban, and on Monday Napier took a page from Saban's playbook when dealing with praise.
Napier thinks "That's an insult"
Florida is ranked No. 15 in the AP Poll, the first time in the Napier Era that Florida has started the season ranked.