If you’re looking for evidence of just how far Billy Napier will go to think outside of the box and snag every possible advantage for the Gators program, look no further than his hiring of Joe Danos.
The New Orleans native joined UF after spending the last two years in Miami. Not with the Hurricanes or the Dolphins, though. Instead, he worked for Inter Miami Futbol Club of Major League Soccer as the head strength and conditioning coach. That’s not exactly a common place to find support staffers for a major program like UF.
Danos’ title at Florida is “director of player athletic development.