My 2 Bits Florida Gators Football Podcast
1. To provide factual analysis of all things Florida Gator Football.
2. To have unfiltered conversation around the product on the field as well as recruiting and overall coaching decisions. Our analysis will be based on review of film, evaluation of strategy and tactics, and observation of player personnel decisions and on field execution.
Episodes
70 episodes
First Bites; Reaction to first 4 weeks of Gator football
In this reaction pod, Randy and Ben discuss the first 4 weeks of the season. What has gone right, what has gone wrong, and each pick our impact player for the team so far this year. Check out our bye week pod this Monday where will we break dow...
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23:03
Episode #65 Florida versus Miami Analysis
Ben and Randy breakdown the tough loss to Miami and the extremely poor offensive showing the Gators put on display in the game. We also discuss how well the defense played in contrast, despite the final score not really reflecting this effort. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:16:54
First Bites; Florida vs Miami Reaction
Randy and Ben discuss the despicable loss to Miami at Hard Rock Stadium. We review the key stats from the game along with impact plays and players. We also discuss how moving on from Napier as the coach is the clear path forward for Gator footb...
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24:51
Episode #64 Florida versus LSU Analysis
Ben and Randy break down the disappointing loss to LSU in Death Valley. We discuss the missed opportunities by the offense to capitalize on the many chances the defense gave them to take control of the game. We also look at what caused Lagway t...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:24:25
First Bites; Florida vs LSU Reaction
Randy and Ben discuss our initial reaction to the road loss to LSU and what we saw as positive and negative takeaways from a tough night in Baton Rouge. We also discuss where we feel DJ Lagway's struggles are emanating from and where the team g...
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24:14
Episode #63 Florida versus USF Analysis
Ben and Randy break down the difficult loss to USF and discuss where the season will go from here. We look at why the team was unable to produce offensively, and also what positives we were able to find from both sides of the ball during Saturd...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:43:15
First Bites; Florida vs USF Reaction
Randy and Ben give our rapid reaction to the stunning lose to USF. We look at the key stats that helped cause this lose, as well as the impact play we both found critical in helping this occur. We also set the stage to dive into a deep review o...
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18:28
Episode #62 Florida versus LIU Analysis
Ben and Randy analyze and breakdown the victory over LIU this past Saturday in the swamp. We discuss the concerns we saw with the offense, despite the strong number on the scoreboard. We also discuss the dominant defensive performance, but are ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:18:15
First Bites; Florida vs LIU Reaction 2025
Randy and Ben discussion our initial thoughts on the victory over the LIU Sharks. We discuss our key take aways from the game, and the stats that stood out to us. We also discuss our takes on the impact play of the game as well as the player of...
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18:42
Episode #61 2025 Season Preview
Randy and Ben preview the 2025 season for the Florida Gators including a breakdown of each position group on offense and defense. We also discuss whether each group will be a strength, weakness, or neutral for the team this season and why that ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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2:04:01
Episode #60 Apprehensions and Anticipations for the 2025 Season
Ben and Randy discuss our areas concerns and excitement for the 2025 Gators football season. We analyze the team's potential for shortfalls as well as where they can exceed based on what we have seen on film from the 2024 season as well as offs...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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1:53:14
Episode #59 Schedule and Detailed Look at Each Matchup
Randy and Ben breakdown the 2025 schedule and what we are expecting from the Gators this season. We examine where we see improvements for the team this year, as well as where we have concerns going into the season. We then break down each oppon...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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1:51:26
Episode #58 NIL Follow Up, What's in the Bank and Recruiting Update
Randy and Ben discuss the recent House vs NCAA settlement and what changes it will bring to college athletics. We look in depth at what things we know based on the ruling, and what other elements remain somewhat ambiguous. We also give a high l...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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1:00:47
Episode #57 The DJ Lagway Pod
Randy and Ben discuss all things DJ Lagway including his stats from last season, potential to continue to grow and improve, and where his legacy as a Gator may culminate when his time with the team is finished. We also take a deep dive into how...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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1:03:03
Episode #56 Is Billy's Seat Still Hot?
Ben and Randy discuss the current level of heat on Billy's seat to remain the coach at UF. We discuss what happened during the season last year and how things got smoking hot for him during the early part of the season, but then cooled back off...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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55:21
Episode #55 2025 Gator Player Spotlights and Offseason Basketball Update
Ben and Randy review 10 players for next season's roster and how we expect them to perform based on prior year stats and background. We review 5 players from the offense and 5 from the defense and discuss our outlook for their performance in 20...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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1:11:11
Episode #54 Process, Evaluation, and Player Personnel Decisions
Randy and Ben discuss the past personnel decisions from the Napier era and how they have not always made sense based on what the film shows us. We discuss PFF ratings for multiple players that did or didn't start comparatively, and where they s...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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1:02:21
Episode #53 Can/Will the Florida Gators return to SEC dominance in 2025?
Ben and Randy discuss the statistical backing for whether or not the program has the ability to return to a dominant force in the SEC next season. We then review whether or not we believe this will happen based on the capability of the team and...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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1:00:08
Episode #52 2025 Spring Game Analysis
Ben and Randy discuss the results and play of the 2025 Orange and Blue game. Also have conversation around recruiting, team culture, and overall talent improvement that we witnessed in the 2025 Spring Game. We also highlight the players that st...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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1:07:28
Episode #51 Identity of Florida football and if it has or will change in 2025
Randy and Ben discuss the changes and updates to the roster for the 2025 season, including some live breaking recruiting news. We discuss the impact of the coaching changes and how we feel the team can carry over momentum from the 2024 season b...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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56:31
Episode #50 Staff and Coaching Changes with bonus of Florida Basketball Analysis
Randy and Ben discuss the recent staff and coaching changes with the football program at UF. We discuss the impact of the new GM and assistant GM roles on the overall football operation including roster and NIL management. We also discuss all o...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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1:06:36
Episode #49 Positional Group Breakdown
Randy and Ben discuss the different positional groups on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball. We discuss whether or not we think each group will be better, worse, or neutral compared to last season and discuss each other's take o...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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1:03:04
Episode #48 National Signing Day
Randy and Ben discuss the final 2025 recruiting class for Florida, including all transfers since early NSD. We break down how each player will impact the gators and whether or not we think the transfers will start. We also discuss the coaching ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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1:04:32
Episode #47 Defensive productivity review – Do we need to replace Armstrong?
Ben and Randy discuss the defensive performance of the team in the 3 years under Napier. We look at the ways that the defense has improved and also the opportunities that still exist to get better from both a scheme and execution standpoint. We...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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52:18
Episode #46 “Offensive” Productivity Review – What’s the analytical case for an OC?
Randy and Ben break down the case for an Offensive Coordinator to be hired for the gators this offseason. We look at this from a purely analytical standpoint, taking into account multiple stats that the team has produced offensively over the 3 ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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46:28