Florida vs. Georgia Friday availability report: Three players upgraded; Vernell Brown III downgraded
Key Points:
- Florida listed six players on its Friday availability report ahead of Saturday's game at No. 3 Georgia, with WR Vernell Brown III and WR Bailey Stockton downgraded to questionable, QBs Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones Jr. upgraded to probable, and RB Duke Clark and LB Jaden Robinson ruled out.
- Starting QB Aaron Philo, sidelined last week with a shoulder injury, is expected to return as the starter against Georgia after taking most first-team reps in practice; sophomore Tramell Jones Jr. remains available as a backup.
- Vernell Brown III, Florida's third-leading receiver despite missing the last three games with a knee strain, practiced well and could play, with a final decision on his status expected Saturday.
- Running back Duke Clark is out due to a foot injury, while wide receiver Bailey Stockton and linebacker Jaden Robinson are doubtful but Stockton is pushing to play.
- Georgia's availability report includes several key players ruled out or questionable, such as RB Chauncey Bowens and WR Thomas Blackshear ruled out, and DB KJ Bolden and WR Isiah Canion listed as questionable.