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Florida

SEC | 2026

Projected Wins

7.6

Team Thesis

Jon Sumrall Inherits a Defense Built to Win Now and a Quarterback Job Up for Grabs. Florida hired Jon Sumrall away to fix what Billy Napier couldn't, and the plan is straightforward: let a defense that already looks top-tier carry the program while…

Model Profile

#13

JP+ Rank

#34

Offense

#14

Defense

+16.2

Overall

+4.1

Offense

+8.2

Defense

Why JP+ Converges

7.5

Market

7.6

JP+

7.0

SP+

JP+ GAP: +0.1 WINS

Roster Snapshot

Roster stock#9
Rated coverage81%
Candidate members84
Rated players68

Season Path

Early equity

Bowl path93%
4-2 start80%
Collapse risk7%

80% to start 4-2 or better. Bowl path 93%. Collapse risk 7% (5 or fewer wins). Schedule is front-loaded by +0.9 wins through the first six. Biggest shift Wk3: 99% to 58%.

Bull Case

9-3

If the QB competition produces a clear, capable answer and the offensive line holds its 78% continuity together, Florida's defense and special t…

Bear Case

6-6

If the passing game stays unsettled into October, Sumrall's debut season looks more like a bridge than a breakthrough.

SEC Context

TeamJP+MarketSP+
Georgia9.210.59.9
LSU8.78.58.5
Texas A&M8.58.58.5
Texas7.99.58.2
Ole Miss7.88.57.2
Florida7.67.57.0
Oklahoma7.68.57.5
Tennessee7.47.57.9