Spring Meetings Kickoff The first day of the four-day SEC spring conference meetings began Tuesday. Participants in the meetings include team athletic directors, coaches and other university press. The meetings are at the Hilton Sandestin Beach in Destin, Florida. The spring conference meetings are a time to learn more about …
Read More »FEATURE: Gator Football Player Nick Sutton Goes from the Sidelines to the Playing Field
It was Thursday afternoon on March 14, 2018, when Nick Sutton’s dreams finally came true. The young, versatile athlete who has worked so hard to get where he is today, has now received a call that will forever change his life. He was sitting in his apartment by himself when …
Read More »FEATURE: The Ultimate Gator Fan Family
This is only transfer-student Luke Costantino’s first year attending the University of Florida, but he’s been a Gator for his entire life. Luke is part of an abnormally large family who all have one thing in common—their fandom for all things Florida sports. I had the chance to sit down …
Read More »Kerwin Bell Takes Control Of USF Offense
The once walk-on quarterback for the Florida Gators has now settled in as the University of South Florida offensive coordinator. His name? Kerwin Bell. https://twitter.com/USFFootball/status/1110892540750938112 Background Kerwin Bell is a 53-year-old Florida native who jumpstarted his career in 1984. He performed as a standout quarterback for four seasons after walking …
Read More »NFL Draft First Round Overview: Kyle Murray led the way
When Kyler Murray got the call on Thursday night that he was the first overall pick in the NFL draft, it was not the first time this two-sport athlete was selected to play a professional sport. And it was not the first time he was selected in the first round. …
Read More »SEC Hauls in Solid First Round Draft Picks
2019 NFL Draft The SEC was one of the most represented conferences in college football last night when there were nine first-round draft picks by NFL teams. For the fourth year in a row, the Southeastern Conference added up the most first-round picks in the NFL Draft. Producing nine picks …
Read More »D.K. Metcalf Ready for NFL Draft
The first round of the 2019 NFL Draft starts Thursday, April 24th at 8 p.m in Nashville, Tennessee. And Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf is predicted to go high within the first round Thursday night. The Rebels receiver is more than confident heading into the draft, saying that the …
Read More »LSU Moves Forward with New Athletic Director
Scott Woodward is officially back on the LSU campus – this time, as the school’s newest athletic director. Woodward graduated from LSU back in 1985, but officially began his tenure as athletic director Tuesday. https://twitter.com/LSUsports/status/1120815813181759489 What fans can expect from Woodward: Woodward previously served as the athletic director at Texas …
Read More »Dwayne Haskins Prepares for 2019 NFL Draft
Dwayne Haskins, an Ohio Buckeye is in Pre Draft “meditation” while preparing for what likely is the biggest day of his life. Who is Dwayne Haskins? A talented quarterback who has been on many of the NFL’s executives radar this 2018-2019 college football season for this upcoming draft. Haskins, an …
Read More »Offense and Blue Game: Team Orange Wins Fourth Consecutive Spring Game
The title is not a typo. It was an explosive offensive performance as the Gators scored a combined total of 95 points and totaled 920 yards during the 2019 Orange and Blue game. “A lot of the points we put up this year were explosive plays through the air,” second-year …
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