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UF QB Kyle Trask thriving under guidance of Gators assistant coach Brian Johnson

Johnson, himself a record-setting passer at Utah, never threw six touchdowns in a game. Trask already has done it twice this season, including Saturday against Arkansas.

“I’ve got beef with Coach Lud [Andy Ludwig] about that,” Johnson said Monday. "All five in the first half. I don’t think I threw a pass in the second half.

Florida quarterback Kyle Trask (11) throws a pass against Arkansas Saturday in the Swamp.
Florida quarterback Kyle Trask (11) throws a pass against Arkansas Saturday in the Swamp. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

Johnson’s competitive fire, burning brightly more than a decade later, has helped Trask elevate his play to another level.