The University of Florida fired its head coach, Billy Napier , on Sunday, announcing the wide receivers coach, Billy Gonzales , as the interim head coach. This decision was made after they went to 3-4. Florida’s AD Scott Stricklin announced that it’s a “results-driven business,” and Napier “ultimately did not translate” into the level of success that the program expected on the field. This brought an end to Napier’s four seasons with the Gators, where he had a 22-23 record. Moments after Napier got fired, ex-Florida Coach Urban Meyer revealed that he got an unexpected call from Gainesville, asking for help.

On October 22, 2025, during the latest episode of The Triple Option , Urban Meyer revealed that he got an unexpected call on Sunday from Billy Gonzales , who whispered,

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