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Randy and Ben break down by the numbers (247 Composite and National Title winners) the changes in rankings we have seen the the last 3 years for the talent that is required to win a National Championship in college football as compared to what was always needed from this metric previously. We also discuss how the gap between the top teams and the lower tiered teams has narrowed in recent years, and how all of this leads to an increased importance on coaching and player development. Lastly, we discuss how this relates to Sumrall and his staff, and how we can evaluate this in 2026 and beyond.

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Randy and Ben discuss the finalization of the 2026 roster including the more recent transfer portal additions that we have not previously evaluated. We also look at the roster as a whole and where we see potential for gaps as move into spring practice. Lastly we give an update on the basketball team as we move into the latter part of the season and work towards tournament time.

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Ben and Randy discuss the expectations for new head coach Jon Sumrall and set some key metrics for things we will be looking for in his first and second years' at UF. We also discuss his tenure as a head coach and whether or not it meets the "Gator Standard". Lastly, we discuss what he will need to do in order to have success beyond year 1 and 2 and what it will take for him to have a long term stint as the Gator's head coach.

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Randy and Ben break down the outgoing and incoming transfers so far during the 26 portal cycle including the outstanding news that just broke today regarding Jadan Baugh's return!! We discuss the impact they have in both leaving and the potential for helping the team for those that are coming in. We also break down what needs the Gators still have to fill out the roster for next year's team.

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Randy and Ben break down the new hires for including Jon Sumrall and all of the on field coaches he has brought on to assemble the new staff at UF. We discuss the background of each of the hires, what experience and traits they posses, and what they can bring to the Gators moving forward. We also give our thoughts on how the staff is shaping up overall and what we want to see moving into next season to evaluate them further.

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Ben and Randy break down the disheartening 2025 season and look at the statistical analysis of how the Gators ended up at 4 and 8. We also discuss the positive aspects of the year from a player superlative standpoint, and have a discussion around the challenges the schedule presented, regardless of the poor outcome. We also look at the results from our full season Keep It or Pitch It picks and discuss some aspects of how the new coaching staff can help this talented team improve their performance in 2026.

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Randy and Ben break down the 2026 recruiting class as it currently stands with a detailed discussion of all current recruits in the class and what they can bring to the Gators next year and beyond. We also discuss the outstanding job this current and new coaching staff has done keeping this class together and getting virtually every recruit to sign despite the transition in coaches. Lastly we look at what the team is still needs moving into the transfer portal period starting in January and how the new staff will need to aggressively address several concerns to improve the roster.

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Ben and Randy break down the satisfying win over the Criminoles and where the Gators had success on both the offensive and defensive sides of the football including Jadan Baugh's record setting performance. We also discuss the great effort the team showed up with for this rivalry game despite it not having an affect on the overall outcome of the season. We wrap up our regular season picks for Keep It or Pitch It and lastly discuss the recent hires of our new head coach Jon Sumrall and new GM David Caldwell.