The Cal Golden Bears head to SEC land to take on a formidable foe in the Auburn Tigers. It will be the first time the Golden Bears play at Jordan-Hare Stadium and just the second time these two teams face off. Last year, Auburn headed out west to play the …
Read More »Florida’s Johnson Embarrassed About Team Effort Against Miami
The Florida Gators had an abysmal 41-17 loss to the visiting Miami Hurricanes to open the season Saturday. As a result, the fans left the stadium upset and shocked that the Gators lost in such a fashion. Many players said they were embarrassed after losing to an in-state rival on …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators: Same Old Same Old
The Tailgate’s Pat Dooley grades the Gators for WRUF after their embarrassing 41-17 loss to No. 19 Miami on Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium: OFFENSE: D First half: It was not pretty. Quarterback Graham Mertz only threw for 49 yards and the highlight of the first half was a …
Read More »Gators Football Set To Host Miami In Season Opener
The Florida Gators football program has its first of several big tests this season Saturday afternoon. No. 19 Miami will head to Gainesville to open the season in explosive fashion. With Miami and Florida looking to hit the ground running, there are factors that could decide the game. Ready to …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five: Must-Watch Games To Open Season
Now, you can taste it. Now, you can smell it. Now, you can pick out your outfit for the first game. Now, it feels real. We are almost there, just three weeks from Saturday until the Gators show us whether we have been raised on promises or not. And we …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five: Picks To Get College Football Season Started
I often refer to August 1 as the beginning of football season, because it is the first month in a long time when we have games. And I also have referred to myself as a kid before Christmas this time of year. I can’t wait to see what is under …
Read More »Florida Football: Update On Kickoff Times
The first night game of Florida’s football season will be the second contest of the season against visiting Samford on Sept. 7. The 7 p.m. game will be carried on SECN+/ESPN+, ESPN announced Thursday. The season can’t get here soon enough. 🐊#GoGators | #jOURney pic.twitter.com/vg3GL1n3iV — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) …
Read More »Dooley Grades The Gators: No. 5 Florida State at Florida
The Tailgate’s Pat Dooley hands out grades after Florida’s 24-15 loss to No. 5 Florida State in The Swamp on Saturday night: OFFENSE D First half: Florida did about as well as you could expect with Max Brown starting the game at quarterback. Even with FSU crowding the line of …
Read More »College Football Fun Stuff: The Halfway Report
Here’s the stuff that you might have missed through the first half of the college football season that doesn’t really matter, but definitely matters. The greatest trophy ever returns The Battle for the Bones is back, baby. UAB will take on Memphis this week. The winner gets to take home …
Read More »ACC Path To The Playoffs
With only two games remaining in college football’s regular season, the playoff picture is beginning to take shape. In the ACC, there seem to be only two likely contenders who could garb a playoff spot: Clemson and North Carolina. The two will clash in the ACC Championship game on December …
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