Florida Gators focus on physicality

Florida is deep into its second week of spring camp, emphasizing physicality and a heated QB competition [https://www.si.com/college/florida/football/florida-gators-2026-spring-camp-practice-no-4-notebook-01kkckvqne05].

The Gators are prioritizing live tackling this spring to improve their physicality. This approach aims to address issues from the previous season. The quarterback battle between Graham Mertz and DJ Lagway is a key focus. Mertz's experience is being challenged by Lagway's talent. Coach Napier is looking for improvement in all areas during these spring practices. He wants to see a more consistent and aggressive team.

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