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Gators great Shane Matthews shares his first impressions of the Jon Sumrall era

On3 imageby: Keith Niebuhr05/27/26NiebuhrOn3
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Florida head coach Jon Sumrall talks with Florida cornerback Ben Hanks II (12) during practice during spring practice at Sanders Practice Fields in Gainesville, FL on Thursday, April 2, 2026. [Alan Youngblood/Gainesville Sun]

Shane Matthews isn't just an analyst on the Florida Gators football radio network — he's one of the most accomplished players in program history. This week, Gators Online caught up with Matthews to discuss the early stages of the Jon Sumrall era.

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