For all of his exploits, Lagway — the No. 1 QB recruit in the Class of 2024 — has struggled to stay on the field. He injured his right foot at the Under Armour All-American Game in January 2024 and missed parts of last fall's training camp with shoulder soreness.

Lagway's calf injury is one of the last things Napier needs heading into a crucial fourth season in Gainesville.

Florida football's starting quarterback, sophomore DJ Lagway, is among those named to the 2025 Maxwell Award preseason watch list.

Florida starting quarterback DJ Lagway is in a walking boot, according to Zach Goodall of Swamp247.