One glance at the stat line and DJ Lagway didn't have a "bad" game for the Gators. He was 15/24 passing for 166 yards, one TD, and no interceptions. His 6.9 yards per attempt on Saturday matched his overall season average.
But it's also clear that Lagway is stuck in neutral in 2025 and hasn't taken the leap forward we all were hoping for, and among the things that just haven't improved have been his mechanics and his footwork.
DJ Lagway needs to improve his footwork to take the next step
If we rewind to the offseason and all the drama surrounding Lagway's shoulder, the narrative we were told is that he was still getting mental reps and he was still doing everything but physically throwing the football.