The UCF football program has slowly climbed its way out of the doubted and hated corner pocket of college football. The team seen years ago as second-rate or non-competitive has become a respected underdog. A growing program with a growing fan base that can stand up to the big names …
Read More »Former UF AD Foley honored at new football complex
The Florida Gators’ newly built football training center honors former athletic director Jeremy Foley. The entrance of the James W. “Bill” Heavener Football Training Center, named the Foley Hall of Championships, celebrates 45 national and 266 conference titles across all Gator sports. Foley said he was “blown away” by the …
Read More »Biggest Takeaways from Florida Football’s Final Day of Fall camp
The Florida Gators football team closed out fall camp on Tuesday. With fall camp and two scrimmages under their belt, the Gators will begin game-prep Thursday for their home-opener against Utah on Sept. 3. Return of Ricky Pearsall Tuesday marked the first day the media has seen Ricky Pearsall fully …
Read More »Gator Offense on Day 13 of Fall Camp
The Florida Gators returned to the football practice field on Friday under the blazing sun for Day 13 of fall camp. As fall camp nears its end and the home-opener against Utah grows closer, the urgency and excitement of the team are rising. Media members stepped foot on the practice …
Read More »Kevin Carter, Trey Burton, and Brandon Siler Among Swamp Alumni Welcomed Home by Napier
On Friday, the Florida Gators welcomed home over 100 Swamp alumni to see the new $85 million James W. “Bill” Heavener Football Training Center. Among the group were three former Gator football players, Kevin Carter, Trey Burton, and Brandon Siler. It was special to hear how honored this trio of …
Read More »Gator Football Takes on Day 12 of Fall Camp
The Florida Gator football team returned to practice on Wednesday for Day 12 of fall camp to continue preparation for their first season under new head coach Billy Napier. The Gators again took to the practice field under the sun for what could have been the hottest day of fall …
Read More »Napier Talks Heavener Center, Florida’s First Scrimmage and Recruiting
It was a big weekend for Gator football as the team moved into the Heavener Center, had their first fall scrimmage, and continued to bring in recruits. On Monday, Florida football coach Billy Napier was joined by wideout Trent Whittemore and defensive back Trey Dean III to speak to the …
Read More »Florida’s Offense on Day Ten of Fall Football Camp
The Florida Gator football team returned to practice on Monday for their 10th day of fall camp under new head coach Billy Napier. Below are observations from the media viewing portion of practice with a focus on the offensive side of the ball. Season Fast Approaching Wide receiver Trent Whittemore …
Read More »Michael Tarquin Discusses Progress of Florida Offensive Line
When Florida football coach Billy Napier assembled his army of a football staff, he chose to hire two offensive line coaches rather than one ― an unconventional move for a college coaching staff. Rob Sale is the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach, while Darnell Stapleton is an assistant coach …
Read More »Napier Evaluates Quarterback Talent on Day Six of Fall Camp
Florida football coach Billy Napier spoke to the media on Tuesday, ahead of the sixth day of fall camp. Napier spoke on the amount of quarterback talent, which was showcased just hours later at practice. All Eyes on Anthony While all eyes are on starting quarterback Anthony Richardson, he continues …
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