Florida’s offense has pieces to be successful. It just needs a quarterback

Once again, the Florida Gators had another season where the offense failed to find consistency.

Injuries both at quarterback and along the offensive line magnified the struggle for the Gators, who finished the year last in the Southeastern Conference and 116th out of 128 Football Bowl Subdivision teams in total yards (334 per game). UF also finished 12th in the conference and 107th nationally in scoring offense (23.9 points per game).

“We’ve got a lot to work on,” said UF coach Jim McElwain, who is 19-8 in his two years as Florida’s head coach with two SEC East titles.

McElwain has most of the pieces in place. Florida returns all of its major skill position players from this season and nine…