Billy Napier says DJ Lagway’s injury is “less significant” than the Gators anticipated and there’s a chance for a return on Saturday vs. Texas.

Florida Gators freshman quarterback DJ Lagway was carted off the field with a hamstring injury during Saturday's 34-20 loss to Georgia.

Three of the team's final four opponents are ranked within the top 16 teams in the country, and as of Monday, it's unclear who they'll be starting at quarterback. After Graham Mertz went down with an injury earlier in the year, they turned to five-star freshman DJ Lagway.

Like most of Gator Nation, Billy Napier struggled to explain the countless injuries suffered by Florida ahead of and throughout the rivalry game against Georgia on Saturday, but the Gators head coach remained adamant that he was proud of his team and the effort they

Florida football might have a silver linning this season, after head coach Billy Napier announced positive progress on DJ Lagway.

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway, who left Saturday's game vs. the Georgia Bulldogs in the first half and was on crutches afterward, hasn't been ruled out vs. Texas yet due to the injury being less of a concern than feared.

Florida coach Billy Napier told reporters Monday that quarterback DJ Lagway's injury is not as significant as feared.

Anticipation is rising as the Florida Gators prepare to face a formidable Texas team, with their quarterback DJ Lagway’s status still uncertain due to a recent injury against Georgia. Coach Billy Napier has not yet ruled him out,

Florida had a chance to pull off one of the most stunning upsets of the season against Georgia in Jacksonville on Saturday night, but its efforts were hampered by an injury to quarterback DJ Lagway late in the first half.