GATORS PODCAST: Gators season preview entering opener against LIU (Ep. 291)

Week 1 has finally arrived. After kicking off the season against ranked oppoents his first three seasons, Billy Napier can ease into a pivotal Year 4. So can quarterback DJ Lagway, who is expected to start after nursing injuries ever since the Gasparilla Bowl. But the No. 15 Gators are more than a two-man show. During the latest Swamp Things, Edgar and Mark break down Florida from all angles ahead of the program’s biggest season in years.

Setting the line on LIU (:00)
DJ Lagway off limits (6:14)
Bland media guide (10:21)
Key storyline (not Napier or Lagway) (18:00)
Breakout player (29:39)
On the spot (25:28)
X factor (28:22)
Non-conference schedules (31:17)
NFL corner (40:19)
Gators selling something more (46:00)
Jeremy Foley’s Corner (50:33)
Picks: Week 1  (53:15)

Edgar Thompson can be reached at egthompson@orlandosentinel.com

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