Two highly touted prospects for the Gators football team will be showcasing their skills in the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Game on Dec. 16. Florida commitments Jamonta Waller and Kahnen Daniels hope to put on a show for the last time on a high school gridiron before joining the program. A Force …
Read More »Savannah Bailey Highlights GatorMade’s Importance
At its heart, football can be simplified to a series of x’s and o’s. But football at the University of Florida focuses on the players behind the game. GatorMade is a player-driven program that develops football scholar-athletes during their time at the university. Savannah Bailey is the senior director of …
Read More »Gator Defense Making Vast Improvements, Umanmielen says
Princely Umanmielen addressed the media Wednesday to discuss the Gators defense and what’s attributed to the team’s success this year. Hot Start for the Gator Defense Despite the Utah game, the Gators defense has proved impressive in the last two outings in The Swamp. Florida sits atop the SEC in …
Read More »Gators Open Conference Play Against Visiting Volunteers
The Florida Gators football team takes on the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday night in their first SEC game of the year at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Both teams won against FCS teams last week, when the Gators beat McNeese State and Tennessee defeated Austin Peay. The Gators’ matchup …
Read More »Napier Discusses Tennessee Matchup
In speaking to the press on Monday, Florida Gators head football coach Billy Napier discussed the importance of understanding American history and how it is relevant to football. He reflected on Saturday’s game against McNeese and the Gators’ preparation for the upcoming division rival Tennessee. Finding Perspective On the 22nd …
Read More »Gators Have Trust in Napier’s Process, Tyreak Sapp Says
Redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Tyreak Sapp had three tackles for the Florida Gators against the Utah Utes in the season opener last Thursday. He spoke at a news conference following the 24-11 Gators’ loss. Sapp opened the conference by supporting his team, telling reporters that the Gators’ defense is not …
Read More »Jonathan Odom Discusses Comeback from ACL Injury, Loss to Utah and Florida Culture
Jonathan Odom has had an inspirational journey this past year as he recently made his comeback appearance with Florida’s football team after suffering an ACL injury at the end of last season. Despite the loss to Utah in the season-opener, he spoke to the media Wednesday on how Florida’s winning …
Read More »Billy Napier Takes Accountability for Loss, Looks Forward to Home Opener
Florida coach Billy Napier took accountability Monday f9r the Gators’ loss at Utah last Thursday and is looking forward to improvement Saturday against visiting McNeese State. The Gators came into the game against then-No. 14 Utah as underdogs, but self-inflicted wounds played a large role in the team’s 24-11 downfall. …
Read More »Florida Cornerback Jalen Kimber Talks New Gators Defense
It was a tough season for the Florida Gators on the defensive side of the ball in 2022. The poor performance led to Billy Napier making a change in the coordinator position with the hire of Austin Armstrong. Average is something that has never been settled for during the fall …
Read More »Coach Napier: An Update on the Team
On Monday afternoon, Gators Football Head Coach Billy Napier gave an update on the status of the team. Along with some updates on injuries and practice, Napier pointed out some position groups he was particularly pleased with. ICYMI: @coach_bnapier spoke at a press conference today. Listen to the Press Conference …
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