Gators Gameday

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A look at Florida Gators Football from a both a film and analytics perspective with hosts J. Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore. Gators Gameday will have a weekly LIVE Florida Gators pre-game, half-time, and post-game podcast along with other content throughout the football season.

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Spring Practice Review and Applied Analytics In College Football With Special Guest Matt Edwards 24.04.2025 1:22:27

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore are back to review Florida's spring practice. They talk the Orange and Blue game, Florida's offense under Billy Napier, and the Gators annual Chalk Talk. Matt Edwards(StatBomb/HUDL) comes on to discuss data in college football, how it can be applied and a couple of unique insights into the Florida offense from 2024. Find More From Matt Edwards: https://x.com/TheCoachEd...

Gasparilla Bowl Preview and Florida's Roster Construction 19.12.2024 1:21:23

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore preview the Florida Gators matchup against the Tulane Green Wave in the Gasparilla Bowl. They also discuss Florida's roster construction strategy and how it could be optimized.

Ole Miss Preview: Can Florida Maintain Its Momentum? 21.11.2024 55:03

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore take a look at the advanced stats and the the film to preview the Florida Gators matchup against the Ole Miss Rebels.

LSU Preview 15.11.2024 33:41

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore take a closer look at the Florida Gators matchup with the LSU Tigers.

Georgia Preview 29.10.2024 1:17:18

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore take a closer look at the advanced stats and the film to preview the Florida Gators matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs.

Tennessee Review and Kentucky Preview 17.10.2024 1:07:07

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore take a closer look at the Florida Gators overtime loss against the Tennessee Volunteers. They then preview the Gators matchup against the Kentucky Wildcats and try to answer the questions about who is actually calling the plays for the Florida defense.

UCF Preview 04.10.2024 45:36

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore use advanced stats and film to take a closer look the the Florida Gators matchup with the UCF Knights.

Gators Gameday Live: Bye Week and Beyond 04.10.2024 1:03:13

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore discuss where the Florida Gators stand going into their bye week and where they can go from here.

Texas A&M Preview: Should Billy Napier Play Graham Mertz or DJ Lagway? 13.09.2024 1:06:34

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore use advanced stats and film to take a closer look at the Florida Gators matchup with the Texas A&M Aggies.

Gators Gameday Live: Miami Preview 30.08.2024 1:03:57

Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore look at the stats and the film to preview the Florida Gators week one game against the Miami Hurricanes.

Can Ron Roberts And The Florida Gators Fix Their Defense And Become A Top 25 Unit? 16.08.2024 54:34

On this episode of Gators Gameday, Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore discuss the Florida Gators defense. Ron Roberts was hired from Auburn, but can his experience end a long run of bad defenses? Seth takes a look at the film to show the schematic identity of the unit and some of the issues from last season. Bud digs into the numbers to give some greater context to Florida’s defensive woes and look to t...

Where Did the Florida Gators Explosive Passing Offense Go? Is This A Graham Mertz Problem? 26.07.2024 57:58

On this week's episode of Gators Gameday Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore take a closer look at the Florida Gators downfield passing game. In Billy Napier's first season, Anthony Richardson pushed the ball down the field a ton generating a lot of explosive passing plays. Graham Mertz took over for Richardson and those explosive passing number plummeted. Who is to blame and can it be fixed? Bud...

Florida's Frankenstein Offense:Is Billy Napier's Scheme Too Predictable? 25.07.2024 1:11:33

On the premiere episode of Gators Gameday, hosts Bud Davis and Seth Varnadore take a closer look at the Florida offense under head coach Billy Napier. Bud has run the numbers and the Florida offense has some big tells based on backfield alignment. Are these tells hindering the offense? Is the offense too predictable? What can be done to improve the offense? Seth and Bud watch some film and dig int...