College football kicked off its annual Early Signing Day on Wednesday, a time when many of the nation’s top high school recruits sign National Letters of Intent to their chosen schools. This period brings renewed optimism for schools and prospects, especially those aiming to rebound from challenging seasons and struggles. …
Read More »Meyer: College Football Playoff Format ‘Where It Needs To Be’
Three-time national champion and former Florida coach Urban Meyer appeared on Sportscene with Steve Russell to discuss the ever-evolving landscape of college football. New Playoff Bracket The 2024 season kicks off the new 12-team College Football Playoff format. There is talk about expanding the playoffs to 14 teams, but Meyer …
Read More »Penultimate Edition Of College Football Playoff Rankings — What’s the Discussion?
It’s been a Tuesday tradition for the past few weeks — the College Football Playoff rankings. The penultimate edition came Tuesday, just days before conference championship games kick off and the field becomes crystal clear. Let’s get into which teams rose, which dropped and which were in the eye of …
Read More »College Football Head Coaching Chaos
There are 134 head coaches in the FBS, and there will be some new faces joining the club next season. College football’s head coach hunt for the 2024-25 season became active in late-October, when Rice fired Mike Bloomgren on Oct. 27. Here are the major programs that have fired their …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators: A Winning Season
Pat Dooley, co-host of The Tailgate on WRUF, grades the Gators after Florida’s 31-11 win against Florida State on Saturday in Tallahassee. OFFENSE: B- First half: In the first quarter, DJ Lagway threw for exactly one yard on one completion. In the second quarter, 99 yards and a touchdown. His …
Read More »Sunshine State Showdown: Florida At Florida State
Florida and Florida State enter tonight’s football game on Bobby Bowden Field at Doak S. Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee with different goals. GAMEDAY pic.twitter.com/KnDqodo5Z8 — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) November 30, 2024 The Gators (6-5) are coming off their first back-to-back wins over ranked opponents since 2018 and for the …
Read More »Georgia Football’s Road To The Playoffs
After their 31-17 win against Tennessee, the Georgia Bulldogs are back in the top 10 of the College Football Playoff rankings. Ranking Changes The Bulldogs are currently third in the SEC with an 8-2 overall record and a 5-1 conference record. Their first loss came against Alabama in Week 5. …
Read More »Crenshaw-Dickson Reflects On Florida Football, Senior Day
While Florida’s offense has struggled at times, redshirt senior offensive lineman Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson has remained solid this season. The California native has appeared in all 10 games for Florida (5-5, 3-4 SEC) after transferring from San Diego State and has become a key piece in an offensive line that gave …
Read More »Florida Football Ready For Another Ranked Foe
The Florida Gators will host the No. 9 Ole Miss Rebels in The Swamp at noon Saturday. Back to work. pic.twitter.com/6WW3GJ8jsv — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) November 18, 2024 Lagway’s Return The Gators (5-5, 3-4 SEC) pulled off an upset win against No. 21 LSU this past Saturday for the first …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Napier’s Vision For Gators On Display Against LSU
The Back Nine comes at you after the best birthday weekend in my 70 years on the planet thanks to my amazing family … and the Florida Gators. I’m not worthy. 10. This is college football. If you would have told me DJ Lagway would have no rushing attempts and …
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