The Florida Gators have been without one of their team leaders this season, as DE Cece Jefferson has missed the first two games.

The reason is that Jefferson was dealing with an academic suspension, but it appears that is over this week.

As the Gators prepare to play Colorado State, Jefferson will reportedly be back on the field, though he won’t start:

The Gators will certainly be happy to have Jefferson back, though it remains to be seen how big of a role he plays this week against the Rams.

For now, he’s back on the sidelines and could be a difference maker if he works his way back into 2017 form.