A new phase of the Florida-Tennessee rivalry kicks off Saturday as Jeremy Pruitt and Dan Mullen look to etch their names in this storied rivalry. How they match up The Vols look to extend their win streak to three games after dropping their season opener to West Virginia. Pruitt and …
Read More »Tennessee: A Homecoming for Van Jefferson
The Brentwood, Tennessee native makes his return to the Volunteer State Saturday night. Van Jefferson will be playing in his first game in Neyland Stadium when the Florida Gators take on the Tennessee Volunteers at 7 p.m. Saturday. High School Reunion Florida’s top wideout will be seeing familiar faces in …
Read More »Brett Heggie Looks to Lock Up a Starting Spot
Florida Gators offensive guard Brett Heggie injured his knee late last season that knocked out the rest of his season. Now, he’s looking to find his way back on to the first-team offense. One note that should be plaguing Florida fans is where Brett Heggie is on the field. Or …
Read More »Perine Discusses Team Chemistry Ahead of Tennessee
Florida Gators junior running back Lamical Perine is practicing aggressively ahead of the opening Southeastern Conference game with Tennessee. The Mobile, Alabama, native amassed 99 yards rushing and 18 yards receiving through the first three games of the season. Improvements The running back said he will do whatever his coaches …
Read More »Todd Grantham has Gators’ Defense Trending in Right Direction
In his first season as Florida’s defensive coordinator, Todd Grantham is working to build a physical defensive identity for the Gators as they prepare to play Tennessee. Getting Better After giving up 303 rushing yards and 454 total yards in a loss to the Kentucky Wildcats, the Gators’ clearly had …
Read More »Miami, Auburn Await Gators In 2019 Schedule
The Gators’ opponents for the 2019 regular season have officially been set. Florida will take on the Miami Hurricanes on Aug. 31 in the Camping World Kickoff at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. They will open a season with a neutral-site game for the second time in three seasons (began 2017 …
Read More »Feleipe Franks on Florida facing Tennessee: We’re up for the Challenge
Nine seconds to go in the fourth quarter. The Florida Gators and the Tennessee Volunteers were tied 20 to 20 when Feleipe Franks launched a Hail Mary into the end zone to Tyrie Cleveland to win the game for the Gators. An unforgettable moment for the Gators– and the Volunteers. …
Read More »Florida Releases Details on Dan Mullen’s Contract
Florida football head coach Dan Mullen’s six-year $36.6 million contract has been signed and finalized with the university. Dan Mullen is 2-1 overall with his new team but lost to the only conference matchup against the Kentucky Wildcats back on Sept., 8. But, if they continue their gradual momentum after …
Read More »Dan Mullen: Learning and Improving for Tennessee Matchup
Florida Gators head football coach Dan Mullen spoke to the media on Monday about what went right and what went wrong in the game against Colorado State last Saturday. While he was happy with the team’s performance, he felt that there was still a lot of room for improvement. Determined …
Read More »Special Teams, Defense Key to Gators Rout
It didn’t matter in that the Florida Gators (2-1) were out-possessed by Colorado State by over 17 minutes. It didn’t matter that the Rams ran 39 more plays than the Gators. And it didn’t matter that quarterback Feleipe Franks started the game 0-for-6 with a pick. Why didn’t they matter? …
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