Former Florida football coach Urban Meyer weighed in on the future of Billy Napier on his Triple Option podcast, wondering whether Napier will be fired during the 2025 season.
Meyer's reasoning, Florida doesn't have the $21 million to buy out the remainder of Napier's contract.
All due to respect to Meyer, who belongs in the Florida Gators ring of honor , but Florida can find the money to buy out Napier. Boosters made a cash call to buy out Napier last year and can do it again this year. Plus, per terms of Napier's buyout, only half ($10-11 million) is owed within 30 days of his termination . The rest will be distributed in three yearly installments from 2026-28.
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