Former college and NFL head coach Herm Edwards joined Steve Russell on SportScene to talk about his perspective on the NFL preseason. They discussed balancing snaps between the first team veterans and younger players coming in. Edwards also shared how he evaluates players during position battles. Balancing Snaps Edwards first …
Read More »USF Hires Alex Golesh As Its New Head Coach
The South Florida Bulls’ new head coach is former Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh. Golesh spent the previous two years at Tennessee, serving as Josh Heupel’s offensive coordinator. Before that, Golesh worked for UCF for a year as the co-offensive coordinator in 2020. https://twitter.com/USFFootball/status/1599425842320666624?s=20&t=TzsfIQ17VMZQHKaNEnOjcg “We are thrilled to welcome Coach …
Read More »Shannon Returns to SEC
Former Gator basketball player Eddie Shannon is returning to the SEC. But this time, it will be in the coaching role and not at Florida. #NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/OtyMeohRhl — Eddie Shannon (@CoachShannon14) April 8, 2022 Under Donavan, Shannon Learns Much Recounting his years at UF, he said his time under Billy …
Read More »Steelers Hire Former Gators DC Teryl Austin
The Pittsburgh Steelers hire former Florida Gators defensive coordinator Teryl Austin as their new defensive coordinator. Playing Career Teryl Austin started his football career at the University of Pittsburgh as a safety in 1984 and played until 1987. During this time, he won four athletic letters and started for three …
Read More »Gator Football Update
Since their loss in the Gasparilla Bowl, there has been plenty of news regarding the Gators. Here’s some of the latest updates about the Florida Gator Football team. New Coaching Staff A First-Team All-American in 1998 who won a national championship with the program in 1996, is expected to return …
Read More »Boeheim On Coaching Son
While a trip to the Sweet Sixteen is rewarding in itself, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim has his attention directed towards somewhere else. This March Madness runs deep for Syracuse as Boeheim has had the special opportunity of coaching his own son in the Sweet Sixteen. Boeheim On Coaching Son …
Read More »Penny Hardaway Takes Over Memphis Tigers
There’s a new trend emerging in college hoops: former NBA greats are returning to their Alma mater to coach on the same court where they began their historic careers. We recently saw it when Chris Mullin took over St. John’s University in 2015, followed by Patrick Ewing reclaiming his former …
Read More »Former Gator, Paco Rodriguez, Returns to Gainesville
All you have to say is the word Omaha and any baseball fan knows exactly what you’re talking about. Former Gator baseball pitcher, Paco Rodriguez, became quite familiar with the Nebraska town during his time at Florida. Now, he is back in Gainesville helping the current team in anyway he …
Read More »Herm Edwards Leaves ESPN to Coach Arizona State
Former NFL head coach Herm Edwards has left his role as an ESPN analyst and taken the head coaching job at Arizona State. Edwards coached both the New York Jets and the Kansas City Chiefs but has been an analyst with ESPN since 2008. Is Arizona State the Right Fit? …
Read More »A Texas A&M Win Over Florida Can Start a New Era for the Aggies
Texas A&M’s game against Florida on Saturday carries a lot of importance for the Aggie coaching staff and team. This is the first time since 1962 that the Aggies are coming to The Swamp to play Florida. This game will be a turning point in the season for whatever team …
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