Florida's Jon Sumrall discusses WR Justin Williams' role amid injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Florida football coach Jon Sumrall stated that freshman wide receiver Justin Williams will see increased playing time due to injuries within the team's receiving corps. In Florida's recent 27-8 loss to Georgia, Williams recorded two receptions for nine yards. Coach Sumrall highlighted the necessity for Williams to step up, especially with starter Vernell Brown III listed as week-to-week with a knee injury. Florida, with a current record of 5-3, will host Oklahoma on November 7.
- •Justin Williams will get more playing time due to injuries.
- •Vernell Brown III is week-to-week with a knee injury.
- •Florida lost 27-8 against Georgia last week.
- •The Gators have a 5-3 record ahead of facing Oklahoma.
- •Williams has four catches for 30 yards this season.
- 8:21 PMYahoo Sports — Florida football coach Jon Sumrall pleased with development of WR Justin Williams
"Florida coach Jon Sumrall says freshman WR Justin Williams will see more playing time amid injury issues at the position group.
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