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Florida football: Feleipe Franks elects to leave Gators

Well, the question over who will quarterback the Florida football team next season just got a clearer answer.

On Sunday, Feleipe Franks announced he would either enter the 2020 NFL Draft or look at a graduate transfer option to play elsewhere next season.

Franks, who was sidelined for the season following an ankle injury against Kentucky earlier in the season, was replaced by backup Kyle Trask. Trask went 7-2 as a starter and threw 24 touchdowns — including three against Florida State in a 40-17 win Saturday.

He took to Instagram to announce his decision:

A post shared by Feleipe Franks (@18franks) on Dec 1, 2019 at 1:07pm PST

“My heart will always be a part of the Gator family.