University of Florida alumni Laura Rutledge joined Steve Russell to talk about all things college football. Florida’s Assessment Although Rutledge has ties to the Gators, she says she “tries to take her fandom hat off” when asked to speak on the team. When asked to assess the Gators season, Rutledge …
Read More »Dan Mullen Talks College Football
Former Gators football head coach and ESPN analyst Dan Mullen joined Steve Russell on Sport Scene Tuesday to discuss the current status of college football. Mullen went over the transfer portal, Anthony Richardson’s draft hopes and the College Football Playoffs. Dan Mullen on Transfer Portal Landscape Mullen said the transfer …
Read More »Seven players and two coaches from SEC named award finalists
Award finalists were announced now that regular season in college football has concluded and teams move to conference championships and bowl games. Overall, seven different players and two coaches from the SEC have been named finalists for eight different awards. The Rimington Award, given to the nation’s top center, has …
Read More »Around College Football: SEC, Pac-12, ACC & Big 12
Week 13 in college football was the week of rivalries. Several of the games played determined who is heading into their conference championship game. South Eastern Conference Mississippi State v. Ole Miss The annual Egg Bowl took place at Mississippi State on Thanksgiving Day. The Egg Bowl has been a …
Read More »SEC Regular Season Comes to an End with Georgia on Top
The SEC regular season is over. While some teams, like Georgia, remained strong from start to finish, others grew over the course of the season. Georgia’s Season Remains Undefeated For the second straight year, the Georgia Bulldogs finish the regular season undefeated. This marks the first time in school history …
Read More »No.16 ‘Noles Defeat Gators 45-38 in Football Rivalry’s Highest Scoring Game
The in-state football rivalry matchup between the Florida Gators and number 16 Florida State Seminoles saw a back-and-forth contest from the very start. However, despite holding a 24-21 lead at the half, the Gators fell to the Seminoles with a final score of 45-38 in what was the highest-scoring game …
Read More »A Look at Friday’s Sunshine Showdown
The Gators and Seminoles faceoff in the 66th edition of the Florida-Florida State rivalry on Friday. The Gators have won three straight Sunshine Showdown meetings, although they head into Tallahassee with a meager 6-5 record after losing to Vanderbilt on Saturday. Florida State has certainly been the more impressive team …
Read More »Football Around the SEC Wrapping Up
As Week 13 is approaches, let’s dive into what happened during week 12 of college football in the SEC. SEC Highlight Games Georgia v. Kentucky Georgia stayed unbeaten with a 16-6 win over Kentucky. The Bulldogs end the regular season with their annual game with Georgia Tech. Then, it’s the …
Read More »Former Florida Gator National Champion Ike Hilliard Back Coaching in SEC with Auburn
After an incredible college career for former Florida Gator Ike Hilliard, the wide receiver is now coaching in the SEC at Auburn. He is in his first year as the wide receiving coach and has helped the Tigers win five games this year after being hired in February. Playing and …
Read More »Napier Talks Vandy, Looks Ahead to FSU
Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier took to the podium Monday to address the team’s loss to Vanderbilt on Saturday. He also looked ahead to the Gators’ regular season finale against rival FSU. Napier Talks Struggles Against Vanderbilt The Gators fell to Vanderbilt in Nashville on Saturday, 31-24. The win …
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