After the defensive nightmare that transpired in the 2020 season for the Florida Gators, the only way left to go is up. But what should the expectations be for Florida’s defense in 2021? Will it take some time to get things back on track or was last season simply an anomaly?
At the conclusion of spring, head coach Dan Mullen had optimism for the future of his team’s defense. By accounts of coaches and players, Florida’s biggest weakness from a season ago is primed to become a strength.
“I thought our defense had a really good spring,” Mullen said.