Gators Football

After meeting with the NCAA earlier this week, Florida sophomore defensive lineman Sharrif Floyd has been ordered to pay back approximately $2,700 to a charity before he can compete for Florida again on the football field. In a statement released by the University of Florida athletic department, Gator coach Will …

The Gator football team moves up to 18th in both of the major college football polls after its win against Florida Atlantic on Saturday. Oklahoma is still number one while LSU bolts to number two in the AP Poll while number three in the USA Today Coaches Poll. Alabama is …

As the Gator football team prepares for Alabama Birmingham this Saturday, head coach Will Muschamp updated the team’s injury situation on Monday. The news was good on receivers Trey Burton and Deonte Thompson; Muschamp said both should be fine after being injured in the opener and not returning to action. …

After playing what he termed as a relatively “clean” game, Gator coach Will Muschamp and his staff look past a win over Florida Atlantic on Saturday and now prepare for this Saturday’s game at home against Alabama Birmingham. Florida came out of the FAU game with no major injuries although …

Even as the Gator football team prepares for its season opener this weekend against Florida Atlantic, new head coach Will Muschamp says there is still competition for some starting positions on the team. Muschamp talked about the offensive line a great deal in this area today. He said he has …

After a long, hard fought summer camp, the Gator football team finally enters Game Week mode today as it gets ready for its season opener this Saturday at home against the Owls of Florida Atlantic University. The Owls are coached by the legendary Howard Schnellenberger who has already announced this …

Gator football coach Will Muschamp says wide receiver Omarius Hines could miss the season opener for Florida next week because of a hamstring injury. And that wasn’t the only bad news after the Gators scrimmaged on Wednesday night; Muschamp said he was not pleased with some aspects of the scrimmage. …

With a little over two weeks before playing its opening game of the 2011 season, the Gator football team continues to practice and prepare. Fortunately, there have not been a lot of injuries and the big stories from camp seem to be position moves and freshmen trying to figure in …

Gator football coach Will Muschamp said after practice today that freshman quarterback Jeff Driskel has won the backup quarterback job behind senior starter John Brantley. While Muschamp said that could change depending on future practices, it is significant that Driskel has won the spot as a true freshman, beating out …

The Gator football team continues practice today in preparation for the start of the 2011 season. Today is scheduled to be Florida’s first contact practice with pads after three days basically in shorts. Gator coach Will Muschamp said after practice Tuesday that there have been no major injuries during training …