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Gators Secure Crucial Road Win at Mississippi State

Florida's two-quarterback system shines, but defensive issues persist as Coach Billy Napier's future remains uncertain.

  • Florida's victory at Mississippi State ended a seven-game losing streak to FBS teams and improved their record to 2-2.
  • The Gators' offense excelled with a two-quarterback system, combining for 277 passing yards and 226 rushing yards.
  • Defensive struggles continued, allowing Mississippi State to stay competitive with 240 rushing yards.
  • Coach Billy Napier, now 13-16 at UF, faces a critical bye week to address defensive shortcomings before the UCF game on October 5.
  • Despite speculation about his job security, Napier remains focused on improving team performance and achieving future success.
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