According to 247 Sports Matt Zenitz, the SEC has lost one of its Quarterbacks. Florida Gators quarterback Graham Mertz expects to miss the remainder of the season due to a knee injury he sustained Saturday night against Tennessee.

Graham Mertz’s Stats Of His Football Career

Graham Mertz has completed 61 of 79 passes (77.2%) for 666 yards, five touchdowns, and two interceptions. He’s also rushed for a touchdown. Mertz has thrown a touchdown in 29 of his last 33 career starts (14 of his 15 starts at UF) and totaled 76 career touchdowns (63 passing and 13 rushing.)

The Gators lost to Tennessee 23-17 in overtime and fell to 3-3 on the season. True freshman DJ Lagway is expected to take over as Florida’s starting quarterback role.

Could This Be The Final Year Of Billy Napier Coaching Florida?

Due to the team’s lack of success, Billy Napier could be coaching for the final year with them. With the 12-team college football playoffs starting later this year, there is no room for errors. Other teams are adapting to the new changes in college football and getting better each year.

What are your thoughts on the Gators season so far? Is there any hope for them? Will they at least get to a bowl game by the end of this year? Let me know. Drop your comments below.

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