With the college football season upcoming, University of Maryland head coach and former Florida Gator defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin is excited for the state of Maryland’s program. Durkin begins his second season as the head coach at Maryland. He talked with Steve Russell on Sportscene recently and discussed the …
Read More »Views After the Orange And Blue Debut
Gator fans finally got a look of what is shaping up to be the Florida football team of 2017. Although the team played themselves in the spring game (*que DJ Khaled voice*) there are some takeaways from the performance on both sides of the ball. 1. Future in Franks? Based …
Read More »Is DBU Here to Stay in Gainesville?
The Florida Gator football program has been known to produce some of the best defensive backs in college football. From Joe Haden to Reggie Nelson to Vernon Hargreaves to Jalen Tabor; the list goes on and on. With Tabor and Quincy Wilson departing for the NFL Draft as borderline first …
Read More »Gator Football Spring Practice Begins
Gator football is back today as spring practice begins for the football team this afternoon. The team will start preparing for their Orange and Blue Debut that will conclude spring practices on Friday, April 7 at 7:30 p.m. The team has undergone lots of changes including coaching positions, facility creations …
Read More »Freshman QB Preparing for Reps in Spring Practice
Football is Back The Florida Gators are preparing to kick off spring practice on Tuesday, February 28th. When they do, some new faces will be on the field. Florida will welcome five mid-year enrollees to the Gator football program, one being Kadarius Toney. Toney is a freshman out of Blount …
Read More »SEC Ahead of Replay Game
The NCAA Football Rules Committee is expected to stick with collaborative replay for the 2017 season. The conferences will not be following the same guidelines this year, but a uniform system could be in the cards for the future. Different Conferences Different Systems The SEC and ACC used replay command centers at …
Read More »Familiar Faces in the Top 10 of the 2017 Recruiting Class
There are very familiar faces in the top 10 of the 2017 recruiting class rankings. According to ESPN’s Football Class Ranking, only two teams, USC and Oklahoma, were in the top 10 this year that were not in the top 10 of the 2016 recruiting class. The top 5 of …
Read More »Miami Hurricanes Announce 2017 Football Class
After National Signing Day, the Miami Hurricanes recruited a group of talented athletes. Miami’s head coach, Mark Richt, welcomed a surplus of offensive lineman, two new quarterbacks and some much needed wide receivers. Offense One top recruit Miami received yesterday was four star wide receiver, Jeff Thomas. According to Rivals, …
Read More »Stunning Signee: James Robinson
James Robinson is officially a Gator. Robinson is a four-star recruit and ranks as the nation’s No.114 overall prospect in the 2017 class according to the 247Sports Composite. From Lakeland High School, I'm excited to welcome James Robinson to our @GatorsFB family! #Swamp17 #GoGators pic.twitter.com/zpxDTInQyc — Jim McElwain (@CoachMcElwain) February 1, 2017 …
Read More »Spurrier Welcomed Into College Football Hall of Fame
University of Florida legend Steve Spurrier was reentered into the College Football Hall of Fame, Monday. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/818466587275653120 Head Ball Coach Spurrier had previously been entered into the CFB Hall of Fame in 1986 for his efforts as a player. He is now reentering for his accomplishment as a coach. Spurrier …
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