Back to the Florida Gators Newsfeed

Five things I’m looking for during spring football

Related Topics: Ron Roberts, Billy Napier, TJ Abrams

The Florida Gators’ football program starts spring ball on Thursday, March 7th with the annual Orange and Blue game scheduled for Saturday, April 13th at 1:00 PM.

Credentialed media members are invited to cover a select period of each practice, which typically last about 15 minutes.

Here’s five things I’m looking for throughout spring football.

Assistant coaches’ roles defined

Perhaps the two biggest offseason hires / promotions left Gator Nation with more questions than answers.

Linebacker coaching hire Ron Roberts was given the title Executive Head Coach and Co-Defensive Coordinator / linebacker coach and the informal title of “Head Coach of the defense” by Billy Napier.