When it was reported that DJ Lagway was in a walking boot following the loss to Miami, rumors and speculation started to run rampant. Given the way NCAA rules work, Lagway, or any Florida player, has the option to opt out the rest of the season and utilize their redshirt and preserve a year of eligibility since they have played four or fewer games in 2025.
During his weekly SEC Teleconference, Billy Napier was well aware of those outside narratives and shut them down.
DJ Lagway back at practice for Florida
The Gators tweeted out a video of Lagway at practice, seemingly indicating that Lagway's injury isn't too severe.