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It was not a pretty day in Gainesville. Gray clouds and heavy rain dominated the forecast all day prior to kickoff, but then the rain let up on what most believed would be a dominating Gator football victory. The East Carolina Pirates, however, had other plans. ECU struggled last week against …

It’s been eight short months since the Florida Gators and East Carolina Pirates met on the gridiron. That game came on a rainy, cold day in Birmingham, Alabama and the Gators were able to escape with a 28-20 victory. Florida’s head coach, Jim McElwain, was in attendance for that one, …

There’s been a dark cloud over Gainesville the past several years when it came to offensive football.  Points were hard to come by and as the losses piled up, Gator fans decided to stay away. Dark clouds were over Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at kickoff Saturday between the Florida Gators and …