Florida senior wide receiver Chimere Dike knows Saturday will be a special day in The Swamp, he said Monday, regardless of the outcome of the game against No. 9 Ole Miss. Dike described the bittersweet feeling of gratitude and sorrow as Florida’s senior class moves forward. “I’m ready for the next …
Read More »Florida Football Ready For Another Ranked Foe
The Florida Gators will host the No. 9 Ole Miss Rebels in The Swamp at noon Saturday. Back to work. pic.twitter.com/6WW3GJ8jsv — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) November 18, 2024 Lagway’s Return The Gators (5-5, 3-4 SEC) pulled off an upset win against No. 21 LSU this past Saturday for the first …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Napier’s Vision For Gators On Display Against LSU
The Back Nine comes at you after the best birthday weekend in my 70 years on the planet thanks to my amazing family … and the Florida Gators. I’m not worthy. 10. This is college football. If you would have told me DJ Lagway would have no rushing attempts and …
Read More »Florida Upsets No. 21 LSU Behind Seven Sacks
Florida ended a five-game losing streak to No. 21 LSU on Saturday with a 27-16 upset win. SET IT OFF Presented by @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/puEXJhhYhi — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) November 17, 2024 The more than 90,000 fans were bumping in The Swamp when Tyreak Sapp sacked Garrett Nussmeier with 57 seconds left in the …
Read More »Dooley Grades The Gators: Team Win For Florida Against LSU
Pat Dooley, co-host of The Tailgate on WRUF, grades the Gators after an electric Saturday night in The Swamp where the Gators beat No. 21 LSU 27-16 to break a five-game losing streak against the Tigers. OFFENSE: B First half: It certainly did not start out well with penalties on …
Read More »Florida Football Out To End LSU’s Hold On Series
After both teams suffered blowout losses last week, the Florida Gators and the No. 21 LSU Tigers look to make things right Saturday when they face off at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. GAMEDAY! pic.twitter.com/I4mWjXWLo9 — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) November 16, 2024 Disappointment In Previous Games The Gators (4-5, 2-3 …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Takes Down FSU On Road
TALLAHASSEE — The No. 20 Florida men’s basketball team defeated rival Florida State 87-74 on Friday night. Despite a late push from the Seminoles (3-1), the Gators (4-0) earned their fourth consecutive win against FSU. Raining 3s In Tallahassee Both squads started the game with a lot of energy on defense. …
Read More »‘Swarm The Swamp’ If Florida Upsets LSU, Spurrier Tells Fans
Steve Spurrier, the Gator Great who came up with The Swamp as a nickname for Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at the beginning of his coaching tenure at Florida, had another gem Friday. “Swarm The Swamp tomorrow! If Florida wins, hit the field! Respect for LSU and goal posts stay intact. …
Read More »Bridges, Gator Football Look to ‘Bring That Swagger Back’
The Florida Gators football team has endured more than its share of adversity this season. And defensive back Trikweze Bridges is a player who has exemplified that adversity. In a news conference Wednesday, the senior spoke at length about the Gators getting back on track following last week’s blowout loss …
Read More »Gator Great Grossman Returns As ‘Mr. Two Bits’
Former University of Florida quarterback Rex Grossman returns to The Swamp on Saturday to be the honorary “Mr. Two Bits” as the Gators (4-5) host the LSU Tigers (6-3) at 3:30 pm. Rise to Fame Grossman did not enter the University of Florida as a starter. In fact, he redshirted …
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