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The investigation into the alleged recruiting incident that involved former University of Florida wide receivers coach Joker Phillips has been completed by the NCAA. The NCAA Committee on Infractions found that there was a violation made by Phillips when he contacted a potential recruit off campus before rules allowed him …

The Florida football coaching staff is finally completed as head coach Jim McElwain announces that Kerry Dixon II will be the new wide receivers coach, filling in the last vacancy on the staff. “Kerry is a young, energetic, up-and-coming coach,” said McElwain. “He has strong recruiting ties throughout the state and as …

After weeks of speculation, the wait is over as the Florida football program has finally hired a wide receivers coach to complete the staff for new head coach Jim McElwain. Kerry Dixon will coach UF’s receivers.   He has a 10 year coaching background, having coached most recently at Florida International …

National Signing Day is here and the 2015 Florida football recruiting class should be completed today. Florida coach Jim McElwain will hold a press conference today at 3:30 pm and you can hear it live on ESPN 850 WRUF. The first news of the day is not good for Florida …

The Gator Nation welcomes Florida’s new defensive coordinator, Geoff Collins to the football program. Collins is coming off of a great year in 2014 as Mississippi State’s defensive coordinator/ linebackers coach. He has 21 years of coaching experience and proven success in the SEC and those are some of the reasons new Florida …

If there is something that Randy Shannon knows, it’s the defensive side of the ball. The former University of Miami player, defensive coordinator and coach at the school is now the associate head coach/co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of Florida. New Florida head man Jim McElwain hired Shannon …

The Florida football coaching staff has changed dramatically in the last couple of weeks. One of the most important new faces is the new offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier. Let’s take a look at Nussmeier’s journey to becoming a Gator. To start with, Nussmeier had an impressive college career at the …

New University of Florida football coach Jim McElwain made official today some new hires for the staff he is putting together at UF. Only one member the current Gator staff is scheduled to be on the new staff at this point, that being offensive line coach Mike Summers. McElwain has …

The Florida Gator football team, despite losing starting quarterback Treon Harris and several other players, hangs on to defeat East Carolina today 28-20 in the Birmingham Bowl in the final game of the year for both teams. Florida (7-5) did a nice job offensively in the first half but stalled …

University of Florida freshman quarterback Treon Harris is in some potential trouble again. After being suspended earlier this year while an allegation of sexual battery against him was being investigated, a charge that was later dropped, Harris now faces a misdemeanor charge of driving without a valid driver’s license. According …