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- QB/OL: Famu lost their starting QB, Center and Edge.

- Florida's offensive line finished the Florida Atlantic opener without a holding penalty and with one false start, a procedural improvement relative to the offseason concerns described in the article. The writer is more optimistic about protection and running lanes but explicitly notes that the quality of opposition will increase after Campbell. - Jadan Baugh was not targeted in Florida's passing game and had only limited Wildcat usage against Florida Atlantic. The writer expects broader opportunities while backups continue rotating behind him, but that is a projection from the opener rather than a newly announced target count, workload split or expanded package. - The Florida writer attributes some of the limited pass-rush impact to Florida Atlantic's quick release and believes Brad White did not reveal the full range of fronts discussed in camp. He still identifies defensive-back physicality and communication as corrections; improved future pressure is his expectation, not confirmation of undisclosed calls or guaranteed production. - Lacota Dippre, Amir Jackson and Luke Harpring contributed as blockers and decoy-route runners in Florida's opener. The writer expects more tight-end receiving involvement as the season progresses, including potential work for freshman Heze Kent, while doubting heavy 12-personnel usage; these are the writer's deployment forecasts, not a new staff depth chart.

- DL: I don’t know what they paid for their DLine, but it’s a very experienced group.

- DL: Interested to hear BW’s perspective about n the Dline tomorrow…

- QB/DL: GNFP said we were bad in 3 down lineman, didn't think we had a good enough nose tackle to pull it off to far off the ball and Fau QB and offense is really...

- Florida linebacker Myles Graham said the defense was too slow to receive calls and align against Florida Atlantic's tempo, identifying eye discipline and communication in crowd noise as specific corrections needed before facing more fast-paced offenses. - Graham agreed with Jon Sumrall's warning that Florida's defense considered itself better than its performance justified, saying the unit eased off after a strong start and needed improvement in both the front seven and secondary. - Graham credited Florida safety DJ Coleman's early interception with ending a long Florida Atlantic drive and restoring momentum, while praising Coleman's speed of play and awareness. - Graham described Florida defensive tackle Jeramiah McCloud as quick off the snap and repeatedly disruptive in the backfield, making the linebacker's job easier. - Graham praised Aaron Philo's accuracy and check-down decisions as Florida scored 66 points without punting, saying the offense's quick scoring reduced pressure on the uneven defensive performance.

- Jon Sumrall called Florida starting receiver Eric Singleton Jr. highly questionable for Campbell after his left ankle was rolled on against Florida Atlantic, while freshman receiver Davian Groce is expected to miss at least another week with a back strain. - Defensive end Emmanuel Oyebadejo is also highly questionable for Campbell with an ankle injury and was not participating in practice, putting Florida's opening-game leader with four PFF quarterback pressures in doubt pending a later-week assessment. - Florida running back Evan Pryor is trending toward a return after a hip injury limited him to seven opening-game snaps, but clearance depends on how he handles his practice workload. - Tight end Evan Chieca is close to returning as his practice workload increases after an undisclosed injury limited fall camp and kept him out of Florida's opener. - Sumrall expects backup offensive tackle Eagan Boyer to return to practice this week after an undisclosed practice injury kept him from dressing for Florida's opener, without establishing game clearance.

- QB/DL: Good think we won't be playing defense the exact same way every game.

- Pick/market: Gators linebacker Myles Graham met with reporters after Florida's Week 1, 66-21 victory over Florida Atlantic to recap UF's underwhelming defensive performance and how the team's dynamic offensive showing aided his unit during the...

- Injury: Jon Sumrall updated the Gators' injury report ahead of Week 2, noting Florida starting wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr.

- Coaching: Gator Dave on his podcast had a guess who does positional rankings and he had our secondary ranked 15th in the Sec, had Dline 9th, Lbers 11th.

- Jon Sumrall said Florida's defense struggled at times with FAU's tempo, communication and situational awareness, including overly soft cornerback positioning on third-and-long, despite limiting the Owls to two explosive plays. - Sumrall said Florida generated nine quarterback hurries but only two sacks because quick releases, quarterback escapes and failures to finish at the top of the pocket prevented additional conversions. - Florida center Harrison Moore had five bad snaps, four on the same blocking assignment, which Sumrall identified as a practice priority despite otherwise describing the offensive line as cohesive and solid rather than elite. - Sumrall praised Aaron Philo's decisions and command after a 16-of-21, 275-yard, three-touchdown passing performance, while noting that a couple of short throws came out awkwardly. - Sumrall considered STAR Kanye Clark's 72-snap workload too heavy despite a solid performance and plans to use more players at that position against Campbell to develop depth.

- DL: Hanks was getting cooked a little too much tonight…we had a lot of errant snaps..and the dline was getting pushed around on several drives was concerning.

- QB/DL: The DL was my concern this game no real threat until after the third to bring down the QB or even apply pressure leading to the time he had to sit back n get...

- DL: Agreed, he was as pissed as anybody about the defensive side of the ball.

- OL/DL: The progress the DL and OL make as the season goes will define our season.

- QB/DL: Just really hoping they knew staying in front of the ball would only allow them to score so many points and their QB had 17 INTs last season.

- Florida senior JACK linebacker Kofi Asare has moved from a forgotten edge-depth piece to an endorsed fall-camp riser after Jon Sumrall called him an unsung surprise on defense and special teams. - Asare is not projected to start because Jayden Woods owns the JACK spot, but Florida expects Asare and freshman Kevin Ford to provide important depth at a key edge-rusher position. - Asare said offseason strength work made him faster and stronger, citing a 21.6 mph Catapult speed and major jumps in clean and squat numbers. - Asare said his improved strength has helped him strike better, use his length, and move blockers off him while training more like a defensive lineman than an outside linebacker. - Brad White said Asare made significant strides in strength, understanding, and comfort level from spring through fall camp, giving Florida more confidence in its edge depth.