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Florida Football Week 1 Spring Practice Report

The defending SEC East champs are on the practice field in 2016 as second-year head coach Jim McElwain hopes to defend his division title and fill enough roster holes to make any head coach lose sleep.

The quarterback battle taking place among Luke Del Rio, Austin Appleby and Feleipe Franks is what's garnering the most attention, but finding a running back, solidifying the offensive line, reloading the front seven and replacing superstar corner Vernon Hargreaves III are all on the docket for the Gators this March and April.

No pressure, Jim.

How have the boys from old Florida looked during the early stages of spring?