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Florida football faces key injury ahead of Oklahoma matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 8:47 PM

Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Florida football faces key injury ahead of Oklahoma matchup

Summary

Florida football is preparing for its home game against Oklahoma on Saturday at 7:45 pm ET. The Gators, ranked 24th nationally, will likely be without wide receiver Vernell Brown III due to injury, as he is not expected to play. This comes after Florida's blowout loss to Georgia, leaving the team eager to bounce back. Starting quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. is expected to lead the team following Aaron Philo's struggles in the previous game.

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By the Numbers

•Florida is ranked 24th in the nation.
•Vernell Brown III is not expected to play due to injury.
•Tramell Jones Jr. is set to start at quarterback.
•Florida looks to recover from a loss to Georgia.
•Kickoff against Oklahoma is scheduled for Saturday at 7:45 pm ET.

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8:47 PMYahoo Sports — Florida football expected to be without key WR vs. Oklahoma

What they're saying

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The Florida football program is currently gearing up for its upcoming game at home vs the Oklahoma Sooners. The Gators are ranked number 24 in the country after a recent blowout loss at the hands of the Georgia Bulldogs and are hoping to make amends for that defeat in the matchup vs the Sooners. Unfortunately, on Thursday, the Gators got a tough […] The post Florida football expected to be without key WR vs. Oklahoma appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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