Florida’s will to fight ran out as the Gators quit and coaches gave up on quarterback DJ Lagway during a 38-7 loss Saturday night at Kentucky.

A week after going toe-to-toe with rival Georgia , the Gators (3-6, 2-4 SEC) looked like a team with nothing left to play for against the Wildcats (4-5, 2-5).

Any hopes of Florida slipping into a lower-tier bowl with six wins all but ended during their third consecutive loss in Lexington and fourth loss in five games to a program UF beat 31 straight times from 1987-2018.

A Gators’ team in a free fall would now need a three-game winning streak, beginning Saturday at No. 6 Ole Miss against Lane Kiffin — the coach virtually everyone in Gator Nation is counting on to come save a once-proud program. UF would have to beat the Rebels (9-1, 5-1) wi

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