Aidan Warner is an American football quarterback for the Florida Gators. He previously played for the Yale Bulldogs.
| Florida Gators – No. 16 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 206 lb (93 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | |
| High school | Winter Park (Winter Park, Florida) |
Early life and high school
editWarner attended Winter Park High School in Winter Park, Florida. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Yale Bulldogs.[1][2]
College career
editYale
editWarner was redshirted in his lone season with the Bulldogs in 2023.[3] After the conclusion of the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[4][5]
Florida
editWarner decided to transfer to play for the Florida Gators as a walk-on.[6][7] After starting quarterback DJ Lagway went down with an injury, Warner entered the game where he completed seven of his 22 pass attempts for 66 yards and an interception.[8] After the Georgia game, Warner became the Gators starting quarterback, after starter DJ Lagway was ruled out.[9]
References
edit- ^ Baker, Matt (2 November 2024). "Can Florida rally around Aidan Warner? DJ Lagway injury complicates Billy Napier chatter". The Athletic. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Davis, Spenser. "Billy Napier gives brief update on DJ Lagway, expresses confidence in Aidan Warner". Saturday Tradition. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Ram, Noah (2 November 2024). "Aidan Warner enters at QB for Florida football vs. Georgia: What to know about the redshirt freshman". The Gainesville Sun. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Parker, Cam (21 October 2024). "Aidan Warner: From Gator Fan to Gators Backup Quarterback". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Goodall, Zach (9 January 2024). "Yale QB Aidan Warner Transferring to Florida Gators". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Teracy, Dan. "Is Aidan Warner related to Kurt Warner? Exploring connection between Florida third-string QB and Hall of Famer". Sporting News. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Bender, Corey (8 January 2024). "Yale QB Aidan Warner commits to Florida". On3.com. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Hall, Graham. "Gators prepared to rally around Aidan Warner after 'significant' injury to DJ Lagway". 247Sports. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Parker, Cam. "Aidan Warner Set to Takes Reins as Gators Interim QB1". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 4 November 2024.