The tight end position hasn’t necessarily been a strength for the Gators in the past few years, but the 2019 group is looking to change that. Time to Take The Leap This years tight ends corps is lead by Kyle Pitts, Lucas Krull and Kemore Gamble. Pitts is expected to …
Read More »Josh Hammond Ready for Miami Hurricanes in Gator Season Opener
Florida senior wideout Josh Hammond will kick off his final season in orange and blue on Saturday against the Miami Hurricanes. A Fight for Bragging Rights Hammond doesn’t look at the Miami game as a big-time rivalry. He views the clashes with teams the Gators face yearly more as rivalry …
Read More »Gators to showcase new offensive line against Miami
The Florida Gators have a new offensive line this season filled with freshmen. It should be noted, only one of the five starters are still with the Gators this season. Martez Ivey, Jawaan Taylor, Tyler Jordan, and Fred Johnson all moved onto the NFL, leaving senior Nick Buchanan to lead …
Read More »Gator Defensive Backs are Ready Despite Lack of Depth
Many know the Gators secondary as DBU. And even though there’s a lot of talent at the position, there’s not a lot depth with the defensive backs. The Gators lost safety Chauncey Gardner Johnson III to the NFL Draft this year. In the off-season, cornerback C.J. McWilliams tore his Achilles …
Read More »Franks Adopts Lion Mentality for 2019 Season
Earlier this month, head coach Dan Mullen mentioned that he and his staff were still looking for an “alpha dog” to emerge within his team. Someone who not only produces good results on the field, but also led the team off of the field. Perhaps the reason Mullen hasn’t found …
Read More »Lee Corso Previews the Gators and the Upcoming College Football Season
WRUF’s Steve Russell recently talked with ESPN’s Lee Corso about the upcoming college football season. Corso, for lack of a better word, is a college football legend. Sports fans may remember him for his knowledgeable and opinionated analyses on Saturday mornings on the Emmy-Award winning College Gameday – and his head …
Read More »Mullen Knows A Leader When He Sees One
As the Florida Gators prepare to take on the Miami Hurricanes this weekend, practice makes perfect. But, as the team runs the same drills and completes the same plays it has all off-season, Coach Mullen is looking for more. His desire for Gators to step up and be “alpha dogs” …
Read More »Georgia Transfer Brenton Cox Making a Strong First Impression with Gators
It hasn’t even been a week an already Brenton Cox is making a strong first impression. The Georgia transfer stepped on the practice field for the first time on Friday. In just a short time, he has shown his new teammates and coaches the type of difference maker he can …
Read More »College GameDay, SEC Nation Going to Orlando for Florida-Miami
They’re coming to Orlando. ESPN’s college football pregame shows, College GameDay and SEC Nation, will be broadcasting live in Orlando ahead of the Florida Gator football season opener against the Miami Hurricanes. Even though both shows will be in Orlando on Aug. 24, they’ll be worlds apart. Hey Coach, where …
Read More »Florida Gator Quarterbacks Prepare for the Season
With practices for the 2019 Florida Gator football season in full swing, close attention is being paid to the leaders on the field. In the second season under head coach Dan Mullen, the Gator quarterbacks are ready to thrive. The Leader Quarterback coach Brian Johnson explains that successful quarterbacks need …
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