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Mohamoud Diabate could take Florida’s defense from good to great

Nov 9, 2019; Gainesville, FL, USA; Florida Gators linebacker Mohamoud Diabate (11) is congratulated by linebacker Ventrell Miller (51) defensive lineman Zachary Carter (17) after a sack against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the first quarter at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

The Florida Gators’ defense was not the best last year, and that was no secret. However, junior linebacker Mohamoud Diabate could be why Florida’s defense goes from good to great in 2021.

For those worrying, Florida’s defense should be much improved next season. Though, it shouldn’t come as a surprise since they were uncharacteristically bad last year.