A massive, multimillion-dollar renovation is in the works for Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at the University of Florida. UF Athletic Director Scott Stricklin hinted that it may be the most ambitious athletic facilities project in SEC history. A Rich History Originally known as Florida Field, The Swamp has undergone several …
Read More »Scott Stricklin Talks Future of UF Athletics
Steve Russell sat down with UF’s Athletic Director, Scott Stricklin, to talk all things UF Athletics. What are some things to look forward to? What plans are in the making for the future of UF Athletics? On Air Now: @ScottStricklin joins @SteveRussell850 LIVE from the @SpurriersGG studio at Weimer Hall …
Read More »Gator OT David Conner talks Napier and program
When offensive tackle David Conner first visited the swamp, he was greeted by a different coaching staff than the one he now plays under. The freshman from Atlanta, Georgia, liked the brotherly environment he saw on his UF recruiting trip. He committed soon after he received an offer. David Conner, …
Read More »Ricky Pearsall Talks Return to The Swamp
Ricky Pearsall Jr. joined Sport Scene Wednesday to talk about his decision to stay in The Swamp for the 2023 season instead of declaring for the NFL Draft. Pearsall’s Productivity The junior wide receiver was a key piece in the Gators offense last season after transferring from Arizona State. He …
Read More »National Signing Day
Consensus Rankings With the dust finally settling on a hectic 2023 recruiting cycle, programs across the nation can finally exhale after months of speculation, NIL and the advent of transfers. National signing day was the final hurdle for most programs, but for the usual heavy hitters it was just another …
Read More »Napier speaks on Florida’s 2023 recruiting class
College recruits around the country made the next step in their respective careers by signing with various schools on Wednesday’s National Signing Day. After signing 20 high school recruits on Early Signing Day in December, the Florida Gators football program welcomed one more signee to the 2023 recruiting class – …
Read More »Former Gators to Play in 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl
Former Gators Amari Burney, Trey Dean III, Justin Shorter and Brenton Cox Jr. are competing in the East-West Shrine Bowl Thursday. Gators Making Waves Former Gator safety Trey Dean has continuously been one of the shining stars during practice for the West team. On day three of practice, Dean had two …
Read More »Trent Whittemore Talks Transfer to UCF, NIL
Former Florida wide receiver Trent Whittemore announced his commitment to UCF earlier this month after entering the transfer portal as a graduate student back in November. The Gainesville native joined the laundry list of Gator players to transfer from Florida this offseason. Whittemore still has two years of eligibility left, …
Read More »Top Cornerback Recruit Cormani McClain Commits To Colorado
Deion Sanders has unrivaled pull in collegiate football recruiting. After a tumultuous and indecisive recruitment process, top cornerback prospect Cormani McClain flipped his commitment from Miami to the University of Colorado Thursday night. https://twitter.com/ESPNCFB/status/1616240164191309826?s=20&t=jYJ999x_YdMomRBScmu-KQ McClain, from Lakeland, Florida, is ranked as the top cornerback and ninth overall player in the …
Read More »Transfer Portal Window Closes as Gators Look to Rebuild Roster
One chaotic side of college sports will be taking a brief hiatus. The winter NCAA transfer portal window closed on Wednesday since opening on Dec. 5. Wednesday was the final day for athletes to enter their name in the portal. The next transfer portal period will begin on May 1 …
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