Florida will start freshman quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. in its upcoming game against Oklahoma, according to a report from the Gainesville Sun. The decision marks a significant change at the position for the Gators as they prepare to face the Sooners.
Kevin Brockway of the Gainesville Sun reported the news on Thursday. Jones, a highly touted recruit, will make his first career start against an Oklahoma defense that has shown vulnerability through the air this season.
The matchup between the SEC's Florida Gators and the Big 12's Oklahoma Sooners carries added intrigue with a true freshman under center for the visitors. Kickoff details and television information were not immediately available.
