There are increased expectations for the Florida Gators football team as they prepare for the 2025 season this spring. After finishing the 2024 season on a four game win streak, including an upset victory against No. 9 Ole Miss, the duo of Billy Napier and DJ Lagway are looking for …
Read More »UF Football Pro Day Set for March 27
Florida football will host its Pro Day on March 27, with the single-day event being closed to the public. 18 draft-eligible Gators from the 2024 roster will have the chance to show-off their abilities to an audience of NFL general managers, coaches and scouts. The day will include a number …
Read More »Florida Football Kicks Off Spring Practice Thursday
The Florida Gators kick off spring football camp Thursday in Year 4 of coach Billy Napier’s tenure. Practice Schedule The Gators are set to practice (15 days in all) Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, with an additional practice on the Friday before the second scrimmage. The spring game April 12 marks …
Read More »Gators Show Out at NFL Combine
Seven former Gators football players participated in the NFL combine this past weekend. For the players, the NFL combine gives a big stage to improve their draft stock. For the Gators, Chimere Dike, Montrell Johnson Jr., Elijhah Badger, Jason Marshall Jr., Shemar James, Cam Jackson, Jeremy Crawshaw and Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson …
Read More »Florida Football Set To Hire Son Of Gator Legend
The Florida Gators football staff is hiring Steve Spurrier Jr., the son of Gators icon Steve Spurrier, as an offensive analyst. He will fill the open role left by Dan Enos, who is now the QB coach at Wake Forest. It's Official: Steve Spurrier Jr. has joined the Florida staff. …
Read More »Former Florida Football Safety Neal Announces Retirement From NFL
Former Florida safety Keanu Neal announced his retirement earlier this week from football after eight seasons in the NFL. Neal played with great intensity and was always known for his hard-hitting style, making him one of the best safeties in college during his time. Gator Days Neal was a four-star …
Read More »All About NFL Combine
The NFL combine is an event that allows athletes to preform drills in front of NFL scouts, head coaches and general managers. Player performances are compared to others in their draft class and position. A player likely won’t go from being drafted in the seventh round to being a first …
Read More »Gators Football Hires Wilson As Defensive Backs Coach
The Florida Gators football team hired Deron Wilson as its defensive backs coach on Monday. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1894116669334651139 Wilson was a quality control analyst at Florida in Billy Napier’s first season as head coach (2022). Prior to serving at Florida, Wilson spent two seasons at McNeese as a defensive coordinator. The 33-year-old …
Read More »Florida Football: Harris Departs To Miami, Wilson Steps In
Florida football secondary coach Will Harris departed from the program Friday to join the University of Miami as a safeties coach. Florida coach Billy Napier moved quickly to hire Deron Wilson as his new cornerback’s coach, according to various media reports Sunday. https://twitter.com/gatorsszn/status/1891274816558084331 Harris’ Short But Impactful Tenure Despite his …
Read More »Nine Gators Receive Invitations To NFL Combine
The Florida football team will send nine draft-eligible players after invitations to participate in the NFL Scouting Combine. This annual event, hosted in Indianapolis, invites the best of the best talent around the country with future NFL legends, scouts, coaches and general manager around the league from Feb. 24 through …
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