After spending the 2022 season at Florida Atlantic University, Billy Gonzales is back on the field for 2023 for his third stint as the Gators’ wide receiver coach and is excited about his new receiver room. Speaking to the media after practice on Saturday, Gonzales made it clear that returning …
Read More »Florida Wide Receiver Xzavier Henderson Speaks Ahead of 2023 Season
Gators wide receiver Xzavier Henderson spoke to the media Saturday about his 2022 performance, the upcoming season, his experience running routes for Anthony Richardson on pro day and freshman receiver Andy Jean. Henderson’s 2022 Season Henderson said he feels like his 2022 campaign was “pretty decent,” adding that he wants …
Read More »Coach Napier Talks Gators Football Ahead of Orange and Blue Game
Spring football is underway for the Florida Gators and the swamp is starting to buzz. With many players exiting the program, it is evident that the team is going to look different come fall. The Orange and Blue game is circled on many calendars, and the wait is almost over. …
Read More »Coach Billy Napier Sounds Off On QB Battle After Team Scrimmage
The time is near as the Florida Gator football team is just a week away from its annual Orange and Blue game. Gator faithful will be in attendance at the Swamp as they will get their first glimpse of the new look football team. Florida will be introducing 27 new …
Read More »Recruiting Spending Soars in the SEC, others play catch up
There are many roads to the National Championship in the ultra-competitive SEC. If you ask the two-time reigning champion Georgia Bulldogs, the toll to the natty is $16,518,859. According to an examination of public documents obtained by USA Today for Power Five schools, the Bulldogs spent that much on recruiting …
Read More »Shemar James on His Improvement, Florida’s New-Look Linebacking Corps and the 2023 Season
Shemar James is poised to be a star in his second season with the Gators. The young linebacker spoke after practice Tuesday about his growth, the new look linebacking corps and his outlook on next season. A “Whole Different Player” James said that he “became a whole different player” over …
Read More »Coach Jay Bateman Talks Linebackers
While physical attributes and athletic abilities were discussed with Jay Bateman regarding players, he often emphasized the established standards that players uphold. The inside linebackers coach for the Florida Gators has seen not just significant qualities with players on the field, but off the field as well. “The legacy you …
Read More »Gators Spring Practice Winding Down
Gators football spring practice is nearing its end with the Orange and Blue game approaching on April 13. This is Billy Napier’s second offseason with the Gators and fans are placing pressure on him to bounce back from an underwhelming first season. The game is set to have numerous recruits …
Read More »UF Coach Jay Bateman Looks to Rebuild Linebacker Room
The Florida sunshine showed its might Tuesday as the Gators concluded their 12th spring football practice. Florida is nearing the final stretch of spring camp as the heat was imminent at Sanders Practice Fields. Players quenched their thirst continuously as they completed drills during media viewing period. Head coach Billy …
Read More »Gervon Dexter Shines at Pro Day
Gervon Dexter Sr. has improved his draft stock immensely following an impressive performance at Florida’s 2023 Pro Day. Draft Day Projection The defensive lineman had a successful NFL Combine four weeks earlier, racing his 6-foot-6, 310-pound body to a stunning 4.88 in the 40. Dexter’s draft stock has increased from …
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