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Billy Napier staff: Florida announces hiring of QB assistant, analyst
By SDS Staff
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Florida coach Billy Napier has hired his quarterback analyst.
“I’ll coach the quarterbacks with the help from an offensive analyst and call the plays,” Napier said in his Sunday introductory press conference. On Monday, UF announced that Ryan O’Hara will serve on Napier’s staff with the title of “Offensive Analyst – Quarterbacks.”
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— Gators Football (@GatorsFB) December 6, 2021
O’Hara spent the last four years (2018-21) at Louisiana with Napier. O’Hara helped develop Ragin’ Cajuns QB Levi Lewis, who was named the 2021 Sun Belt Conference Championship Game MVP. Per UF communications, Lewis became the first 3,000-yard passer in program history (3,050) and setting the single-season record for touchdown passes (26). Throwing for 2,274 yards and 19 touchdowns in 2020, Lewis entered his final season (2021) ranked second in career passing touchdowns (54), third in career passing yards (6,286) and fourth in career completions (485).
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