On Saturday, Baker visited the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, who improved to 8-0 by defeating the Syracuse Orange 41-16. They are one of six FBS programs that remain undefeated this late into the season.

Florida football icon coach Steve Spurrier says UF remains an attractive destination for a coach, given fan and booster support.

However, the Gator Nation will have to wait as Florida football will not play during Week 9. Instead, it will prepare for its Week 10 rivalry matchup with the Georgia Bulldogs at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville on Saturday, Nov. 1. Spread: Georgia by 8.5

The Florida Gators have offered a scholarship to Jamal Lagway, the younger brother of star quarterback DJ Lagway. Now, the sophomore defensive back must choose between the Gators and College Football Playoff contender Texas A&M.

Here's the USA Today Florida Sports Network college football preview. Interim coach Billy Gonzales will look to get Florida’s offense going as they face No. 5 Georgia in Jacksonville at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. This will be the final game in Jacksonville until 2028 because EverBank Stadium will be undergoing some much-needed renovations.

Georgia coach Kirby Smart doesn’t think the Gators’ situation is as dire as it might appear amid the ongoing coaching churn and recent track record during the longstanding rivalry.

Before Gonzales, it was then-running backs coach Greg Knox in 2021. Before him, it was then-defensive coordinator Randy Shannon in 2017. Neither of the two had any real success in their brief periods as the head coach, though.