WATCH: Austin Barber, Derek Wingo discuss Billy Napier, Mississippi State
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Gators went back to work on Monday, looking to regroup from a 33-20 loss to the Texas A&M Aggies. UF coach Billy Napier is on the hot seat with a seven-game losing streak against FBS opponents and a 12-16 record overall.
Napier addressed reporters to start the week along with starting redshirt junior left tackle Austin Barber and senior inside linebacker Derek Wingo.
In the videos below, Barber and Wingo voice their support for Napier, discuss how the team is moving forward for the Mississippi State game and more.
Austin Barber interview
Derek Wingo interview
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