The Gators pulled the plug. Stadium & Gale, Gators Breakdown, and Hightop Sports is live with instant reaction to Billy Napier’s firing, where Florida stands mid-season, and who should be next. We’re focusing on what's next for the Florida Gators, sorting real targets from message-board myths, and mapping the hire timeline.
Panel
Host: Dan Thompson, Stadium & Gale • Guests: Corry Knowles, Stadium and Gale; Dave Waters, Gators Breakdown; and Shelton Walker, Hightop Sports
What we’ll cover (tonight’s scope)
• Why now? Timing, AD lens, contract/buyout context, PR & donor dynamics
• State of the Roster: QB/OL/WR, front seven/coverage, special teams; portal priorities
• Recruiting/NIL Reality: class stability, flip candidates, position-by-position needs
• Profile of the Next HC: scheme identity, staff building, portal acumen, development, NIL/collective alignment, Florida recruiting DNA
• Target Board (Tiers): realistic fits vs. message-board myths; pros/cons; cost and leverage
• Timeline & Watch Points: interview windows, agent cycles, portal deadlines, early signing period pressure
• What success looks like (12–24 months): KPIs we’ll track on the show all year
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