Vernell Brown III set to return for Florida against Georgia

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Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Vernell Brown III set to return for Florida against Georgia
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Florida wide receiver Vernell Brown III is expected to return from a knee injury for the upcoming game against Georgia. Brown has missed the last three games but practiced ahead of the matchup. The Gators, currently fourth in the SEC, seek to snap a five-game losing streak against Georgia, a historic rival. Coach Jon Sumrall aims to bolster Florida's chances for both the SEC title and a College Football Playoff spot with Brown's return.

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  • •Vernell Brown III has been out since early October with a knee injury.
  • •Florida is fourth in the SEC as they prepare for Georgia.
  • •The rivalry matchup is critical for Florida's playoff hopes.
  • •Brown recorded six receptions for 117 yards in the season opener.
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  • 2:54 AMYahoo Sports — Florida WR Vernell Brown III ‘expected’ to return from knee injury vs. Georgia
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Florida football wide receiver Vernell Brown III dealt with the injury bug early in October . The Gators, under the direction of coach Jon Sumrall, sits at fourth in the SEC amid his ailment. But now Florida looks ready to become boosted before facing Georgia. This update surfaced for Brown per CBS Sports college football insider Matt Zenitz. […] The post Florida WR Vernell Brown III ‘expected’ to return from knee injury vs. Georgia appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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