Gators Football

The Florida Gator football team starts the 2021 season off with a win, beating Florida Atlantic 35-14 Saturday night in Gainesville before an announced crowd of over 86,000 fans. How it happened: The first half and the stifling Gators defense The first half saw the first start in the career …

After more than eight months, Gators Football is back led by new starting quarterback Emory Jones. Florida kicks off the season hosting the FAU Owls in the swamp. The New-Look Gators and Emory Jones The Gators finished last season 8-4 and sent eight players to the NFL. Looking to this …

After only returning one starter from the 2020 receiving group, the Gator offense turns to last season’s backups to take on bigger roles. Headlining the group are receivers Justin Shorter and Xzavier Henderson. Justin Shorter Replacing Kadarius Toney on the depth chart as the starter, Shorter enters his second year …

There is just over a week to go before the NFL season kicks off. Meanwhile, teams across the league are trimming down their rosters from 80 to 53 players to meet the NFL cut deadline on August 31 at 4 p.m. ET. Consequently, several former Gators received the unfortunate news …

It is officially game week for the first time for the Florida Gators in 2021. Since the ending of last season, there has been a buzz around Emory Jones and his abilities going into this year. Ahead of Saturday’s opener against FAU, Jones met with the media and shared his …

There is no doubt that the Florida Gator defense struggled last year but that group is looking to change things around this season.  Junior linebacker Mohamoud Diabate spoke about the hard work and preparation the defense has made in the off-season to ensure the defense is back this year. “We …

If there’s one thing which comforts Gator’s defensive coordinator Todd Grantham, it’s depth. In 2020, Florida was No. 83 nationally in total defense, experiencing a major drop off from 2019’s mark of No. 7. Being that, Gators fans are hungry to see an improved unit following a full offseason of …

Florida football’s head coach, Dan Mullen, spoke with the media today about the team’s first game coming up this weekend. Mullen says that they are excited to get into game week and that this is a big transition for the team with their schedule. Mullen highlighted that they are eager …

The University of Florida and President Kent Fuchs had scheduled a gratitude day for the Friday before the Sept. 18 Alabama football game. There were to be many food trucks to celebrate the university and surrounding area making it through COVID-19. But six weeks ago, the Delta variant RSVPed by …

Florida Gators wide receiver Trent Whittemore has the potential for a breakout season in 2021. In 2020, as a redshirt freshman, he caught ten passes for 128 yards and one touchdown. Whittemore is a 6’4 receiver, who should thrive in the red zone for new Gators quarterback Emory Jones. https://twitter.com/MyBookie/status/1312433869631762433 …