While Bourbon Street reeked of the all familiar smell of cheap booze, instead of jazz music piping from street performers, bar-goers belted Queen’s “We Are The Champions” in the street. Meanwhile, a dozen blocks over in the depths of the Superdome, the smell of tobacco leaves masked the smell of …
Read More »LSU Ready For National Title
If you had told LSU quarterback Joe Burrow prior to the season that LSU would be competing for a national championship, he probably would have believed you. After all, Burrow claims to have seen LSU’s title run coming. Indeed, it has been a championship-caliber season for Burrow and the Tigers. …
Read More »ESPN’s Marcus Spears Likes Matt Rhule Hire
When the Carolina Panthers announced that Matt Rhule will replace Ron Rivera as the team’s new head coach, there was some strong criticism. After all, Rhule coached the Baylor Bears for the past three seasons and was the New York Giants’ assistant offensive line coach in 2012. Despite just one …
Read More »A busy night for SEC basketball
Last night’s round of NCAA men’s basketball featured lots of SEC matchups. Florida vs. South Carolina This Gator versus Gamecock battle took us to Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina. The game ended with a final score of Florida 81, South Carolina 68. This win pushed Florida to a …
Read More »Gator Gymnastics Season Preview
Jenny Rowland and the No. 3 Florida Gator Gymnastics team looks to continue to be a dominant force during the upcoming season. The Gators start this season ranked third in the WCGA poll, only behind two other dominant forces in Oklahoma and LSU. Oklahoma is the defending National Champion, while …
Read More »Around the conference: SEC play picks up
SEC play is in full swing with four matchups tonight as teams look to get an early advantage in their conference records. Florida at South Carolina, 7 p.m. Mike White and the Florida Gators hit the road for matchup with the South Carolina Gamecocks. The Gators are coming off a …
Read More »Tua Tagovailoa rolling to NFL Draft
Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has made his decision to forgo his senior season with the Crimson Tide. The star quarterback declared for the NFL Draft in a press conference on Monday. Tagovailoa suffered a gruesome hip injury against Mississippi State on Nov. 16 and underwent surgery soon after. In the …
Read More »Marco Wilson Will Return for 2020 Season
The Gator football team received good news regarding the return of defensive back Marco Wilson. On Monday, Wilson announced that he is returning for his redshirt junior season in 2020 rather than entering the NFL draft. https://twitter.com/MJW_era/status/1214277181045714947 Marco Wilson #3 Wilson is a versatile defensive player for Florida who has …
Read More »Did the College Football Playoff Committee Get it Right?
The field for the College Football Playoff is set with no real surprises. After demolishing Georgia in the SEC Championship Game, LSU jumps to No. 1 in the country. They will face the Big 12 Champion Oklahoma Sooners, who checked in at No. 4. Ohio State falls to No. 2 …
Read More »SEC Championship Preview: Georgia defense taking on unmatched LSU offense
The undefeated LSU Tigers and one-loss Georgia Bulldogs will meet on Saturday in Atlanta for a SEC Championship holding large playoff implications. A win for either team would nearly guarantee a spot in the College Football Playoff. The LSU Tigers offense has been unbeatable under the lead of quarterback Joe …
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