Florida starts freshman QB Tramell Jones Jr. ahead of key matchup

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Florida starts freshman QB Tramell Jones Jr. ahead of key matchup
Summary

Florida will start freshman quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. over Aaron Philo after losing to Georgia in the Cocktail Party. Head coach Jon Sumrall's decision comes as the Gators prepare for a critical game against Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy has been ruled out for their upcoming contest against Georgia, limiting the Rebels' offensive options. First Lady Melania Trump is scheduled to attend the Alabama-LSU game in Baton Rouge to announce a scholarship donation at LSU.

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  • •Florida changes starting quarterback ahead of Oklahoma clash.
  • •Tramell Jones Jr. replaces Aaron Philo after Georgia loss.
  • •Kewan Lacy is out for Ole Miss against Georgia.
  • •Melania Trump to announce scholarship donation at Alabama-LSU game.
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Welcome to another edition of Around the SEC, where everything is made up and the points don’t matter. That’s right, the points are like head-to-head results to the CFP Committee. I will say, though, the points are NOT like strength of schedule for once (looking at you, Notre Dame. Good luck this Saturday, you realllllly […]

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