The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend when Miami, Florida and Florida State all won. We never thought that would be a big deal. 10. It was very clear Billy Napier was hearing the noise and filtering it throughout the week. But he didn’t deviate from his plan …
Read More »Florida Takes Down Mississippi State 45-28 For First SEC Win
The Florida Gators football team defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs 45-28 Saturday in Starkville. The Florida offense bounced back after a tough home loss last week. The final bell 🔔🐊 Presented by: @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/VJUAl32ks7 — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) September 21, 2024 Mertz Shines The Florida (2-2, 1-1 SEC) offense …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators: Well, It’s A Win
Pat Dooley Grades the Gators after their wild 45-28 win at Mississippi State on Saturday, UF’s first win against a Power 5 team in 11 months: OFFENSE: A First half: The two-quarterback plan clearly worked as Graham Mertz threw three touchdown passes and DJ Lagway led the Gators on an …
Read More »Napier On First Road Game: ‘You Got To Be Ready To Go’
Florida coach Billy Napier said he is disappointed and frustrated with Saturday’s home loss to Texas A&M during his Monday news conference. Looking Back Following a tough 33-20 loss to Texas A&M, Napier looked at the coaching staff as a part of the problem. The Gators started off slow with …
Read More »Florida Football Offensive Lineman Barber Confident Of Turnaround
Following the loss to Texas A&M last Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Florida will try to put things together this Saturday in Starkville, Miss., against a Bulldog team with similar struggles as the Gators. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1835720036415349011 Florida (1-2, 0-1 SEC) hasn’t gotten off to the start it expected. Florida is …
Read More »Florida Football Scouting Report: Mississippi State
The Florida Gators take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs at 12 p.m. Saturday in the first away game of the season for Florida. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1835720036415349011 Mississippi State This Season The Bulldogs are yet to play a ranked opponent, but stand at 1-2. Their only win came in the season opener against …
Read More »Florida Football’s Wingo Blocking Outside Noise
The Florida Gators started this season off pretty rocky. With a 1-2 record, Florida fans have started to question what the rest of the season will look like. Florida fifth-year senior linebacker Derek Wingo seems to have an optimistic outlook. The Gators have had a losing record the last few …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Football Playing Out String
The Back Nine comes at you after a miserable weekend for Semis and Gators. Maybe they can show that season-closer on Bravo. 10. I woke up Sunday to a bunch of emails asking if the deed was done. Clearly, all of the good things Billy Napier has done at UF …
Read More »Florida Football Outmanned Again; Napier booed
The Florida Gators took a rough 33-20 defeat to the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday in a game where coach Billy Napier left the field with an array of boos from Florida fans. The Aggies (2-1, 1-0 SEC) came into Ben Hill Griffin Stadium having lost 10 consecutive SEC road games and …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators: Napier’s Failure To Launch Program
Pat Dooley grades the Gators after Florida’s second embarrassing loss of what will likely be coach Billy Napier’s final season, a 33-20 defeat to Texas A&M at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday: OFFENSE: D FIRST HALF: The whole week was about who would start. I don’t think Dan Marino …
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