Linebacker, David Reese, made his awaited return to the Florida Gator defense on Saturday. Reese missed the first three games due to an ankle injury that occurred during spring practices. Though Reese felt his ankle wasn’t fully healed, he said the energy and noise from the fans helped him not …
Read More »Florida Gators Football Preview: Tennessee An Early Cornerstone Game in Mullen’s Tenure
The Florida Gators and the Tennessee Volunteers have many similarities as Week 4 of the college football season is upon us. They’re two programs with first-year head coaches, a 2-1 record and Saturday represents a must-win game for both teams. Dan Mullen and Jeremy Pruitt’s teams will duke it out …
Read More »Todd Grantham has Gators’ Defense Trending in Right Direction
In his first season as Florida’s defensive coordinator, Todd Grantham is working to build a physical defensive identity for the Gators as they prepare to play Tennessee. Getting Better After giving up 303 rushing yards and 454 total yards in a loss to the Kentucky Wildcats, the Gators’ clearly had …
Read More »Gators WR Josh Hammond Says UF Has To Be Ready For Colorado State
Coming off a disappointing 27-16 loss to Kentucky over the weekend, the Florida Gators football team turns its attention to the Colorado State Rams. The Rams will hardly be an easy out. They’re coming off of an impressive 34-27 victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks. It was a big upset, shocking …
Read More »Injuries on Florida’s Defense: One Issue in a Gator Loss to Kentucky
Florida’s defense lost another starter due to an injury suffered on Saturday night in their loss to Kentucky. With several starters on the sidelines due to injuries already, Marco Wilson left the game in the first quarter. Wilson was grabbing his knee and later walked off the field unassisted. Wilson’s …
Read More »Dan Mullen Names Feleipe Franks Starting Quarterback
Florida Head Football Coach Dan Mullen described why he chose to start Feleipe Franks over fellow redshirt sophomore Kyle Trask, redshirt freshman Jake Allen and true freshman Emory Jones in a press conference Monday. Franks Named Starter Mullen ruled that Franks’ athleticism and ability to extend plays gives the Florida offense the …
Read More »UF Position Preview: Defensive Backs
Defensive coordinator Todd Grantham and head coach Dan Mullen have said that the switch to a 3-4 defense will help Florida on that side of the ball. One of the reasons for that is the Gators’ depth and versatility at the defensive back position. A strong core on the outside …
Read More »Gator Football Stars Joining Dan Mullen for SEC Media Days
As part of the 2018 SEC Media Days, the Florida Gators will send Dan Mullen and three of Florida’s best to the conferences. Joining Mullen is offensive tackle Martez Ivey, defensive lineman Cece Jefferson and linebacker David Reese. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1017107294474162177 The Gators will be speaking on day two of the event, …
Read More »Gator Spring Game Preview
After a season with suspensions and injuries on a limited linebacker position, the Orange and Blue Game is an early look for how this expanded spot will look for the 2018 season. Inside Linebackers David Reese: The junior is an easy player to project for the Gators’ new defense. Last season, …
Read More »David Reese Looking Forward to Florida State
David Reese, the Gators starting linebacker, spoke with the media about the team and Saturday’s game against Florida State. About David Reese Reese is a 6-1 239 pound sophomore from Farmington, Michigan. He was a 3-star recruit for Florida in 2016, after decommitting from his hometown Michigan Wolverines. He was …
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