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Florida’s freshman quarterback DJ Lagway exits ‘Cocktail Party’ due to a suspected hamstring injury.

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Florida’s freshman quarterback DJ Lagway exits ‘Cocktail Party’ due to a suspected hamstring injury.

In Jacksonville, Florida, quarterback DJ Lagway exited Saturday’s match against the second-ranked Georgia team due to what appeared to be a hamstring injury.
Replays indicated that Lagway felt discomfort in his left hamstring while attempting a 3-yard run during the second quarter. He was transported off the field while receiving a warm ovation from the crowd, with the Gators holding a 10-3 advantage in this much-anticipated match known as “The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.”

With starting quarterback Graham Mertz sidelined for the rest of the season due to a torn ligament in his left knee, the Gators found themselves relying on walk-on Aidan Warner to lead the team against one of the Southeastern Conference’s top defenses.

Lagway, who is a highly regarded freshman hailing from Texas, managed to complete 2 out of 6 pass attempts for 47 yards. His noteworthy moment came when he connected with Aidan Mizell for a 43-yard touchdown, showcasing his potential even in a challenging situation.

As this season progresses, fans are encouraged to stay updated on poll information and rankings in college football.