On National Signing Day, the Gators were definitely able to add more talent to their defensive roster. Defensive back Brad Stewart and outside linebacker James Houston IV were among the standouts for Jim McElwain and the staff. Both are talented and dynamic players that closed out a strong 2017 recruiting class for …
Read More »Bulls Pull 18 Recruits
The Challenge The South Florida Bulls pulled in 18 recruits on National Signing Day. New head coach Charlie Strong had a limited window to secure a 2017 Class since being named USF’s fourth head coach on December 11. Strong says time was the biggest challenge in connecting with recruits. He secured …
Read More »Stunning Signee: James Robinson
James Robinson is officially a Gator. Robinson is a four-star recruit and ranks as the nation’s No.114 overall prospect in the 2017 class according to the 247Sports Composite. From Lakeland High School, I'm excited to welcome James Robinson to our @GatorsFB family! #Swamp17 #GoGators pic.twitter.com/zpxDTInQyc — Jim McElwain (@CoachMcElwain) February 1, 2017 …
Read More »Florida Softball Predicted to Win SEC
The Poll The Florida Gators softball team is projected to win the SEC for the third straight season. The 13 SEC head coaches participated in the annual preseason poll to vote on who they believe will take the title. The coaches awarded points on a 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12 criteria and were not …
Read More »Santa Fe Men’s Basketball Opens Conference Play
The Santa Fe College men’s basketball team will open Mid-Florida conference play at home against Florida State College of Jacksonville. While they hope to celebrate their first conference win, the first order of business will be to honor longtime Head Coach Chris Mowry. Mowry recorded his 300th career win in …
Read More »NFC Wild Card Preview: Lions Visit Seattle
NFC Wild Card Football kicks off this weekend in Seattle with the Detroit Lions and the Seahawks. Saturday’s match up could be a tale of history, home field advantage, and quarterback play. History The Lions are overwhelmingly inexperienced in the postseason. Detroit has only made two playoff appearances since 1999 and …
Read More »Florida Volleyball: Sweep and a Showdown
The 11th-seeded Florida Gator volleyball team swept Alabama State in their first match of the 2016 NCAA Tournament on Friday night. The Gators (27-3, 16-2 SEC) dominated each set over Alabama State (24-9, 18-0 SWAC), outscoring the Hornets 25-9 in Set 3. Movin on. See you tomorrow, Florida State. #GoGators …
Read More »ESPN Mark Schlabach Previews CFP
Longtime ESPN columnist and reporter Mark Schlabach shared his insights on the 2016 College Football Playoff picture earlier today. Picking a Top 4 For the third season, the CFP selection committee will decide which teams qualify for the top four spots with a chance to compete for the National Championship. Overall, …
Read More »SEC Championship Preview: Alabama Defense
The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide continue to roll over any and all opponents. Although the Tide and head coach Nick Saban would say it is due to an overall team effort, the Alabama defense deserves much of the credit. Their defense is ranked first in the country in rushing …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Clinches SEC
The No.9 Florida Gator Volleyball team (26-3, 16-2 SEC) swept the Arkansas Razorbacks (9-21, 7-11 SEC) to take home their 22nd SEC Title. The Gators’ 22 SEC titles are tied for the 10th-most in conference history in any sport, regardless of gender. Florida’s 22 league titles are also the fourth-most …
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