#31 Florida Football 2022 Preview

 
 
Florida Gators
 
Overall Rank: #31
#9 SEC
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2021 Record: 6-7, 2-6
2021 Bowl: Gasparilla Bowl vs. UCF (L 17-29)
Coach: Billy Napier, 0-0 at Florida, 40-12 overall)
Offensive Coordinator: Rob Sale
Defensive Coordinator: Sean Spencer and Patrick Toney
 
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Anthony Richardson, QB, 401 yards
Passing: Anthony Richardson, QB, 529 yards
Receiving: Justin Shorter, WR, 550 yards
Tackles: Trey Dean, S, 92
Sacks: Brenton Cox, LB, 8.5
Interceptions: Rashad Torrence, S, 3
 
Other Key Returnees: RB Nay’Quan Wright, WR Xzavier Henderson, OL Kingsley Eguakun, DL Gervon Dexter, LB Amari Burney, LB Brenton Cox, LB Ventrell Miller, S Tre’Vez Johnson, CB Jason Marshall
 
Key Losses: QB Emory Jones, RB Dameon Pierce, RB Malik Davis, WR Jacob Copeland, TE Kemore Gamble, LB Ty’Ron Hopper, LB Mohamoud Diabate, LB Jeremiah Moon, DL Zacharty Carter, CB Kaiir Elam
 
Projected Bowl: Gator Bowl
 
2021 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 208.7 (23rd in nation, 4th in conference)
Passing Offense: 254.2 (46, 6)
Total Offense: 462.8 (15, 4)
Scoring Offense: 30.7 (49, 7)
Rushing Defense: 163.9 (85, 10)
Pass Defense: 254.2 (46, 6)
Total Defense: 367.8 (51, 8)
Scoring Defense: 26.3 (65, 10)
Turnover Margin: -0.62 (116, 13)
Sacks: 2.77 (33, 6)
Sacks Allowed: 1.08 (7, 2)