Florida names Aaron Philo starting quarterback for Georgia game

Florida has confirmed that Aaron Philo will start at quarterback against Georgia on Saturday. Philo, who has completed 70.5% of his passes for 1,341 yards, nine touchdowns, and three interceptions this season, returns after missing the last game due to a shoulder injury. He has taken the majority of first-team reps in practice ahead of the rivalry matchup. Tramell Jones Jr., who led the Gators to a win over Texas, will also be available but is also dealing with injuries. The Gators aim to improve to 6-2 overall against a Georgia team that has won the past five meetings.

• 5:19 PMYahoo Sports — Florida QB Aaron Philo will start against Georgia, per report
• 5:19 PMYahoo Sports — Florida announces starting quarterback for Saturday’s Georgia game