QB Switch-up As Florida’s starting quarterback Feleipe Franks laid in tears on Kroger Field in September, Gator fans waited in suspense. It was clear almost immediately that Franks would not be returning to finish the game against Kentucky, and most expected Freshman Emory Jones to step in for him. Instead, …
Read More »Gators Host Towson Before Tackling Difficult October Slate
Gators football is one of the final undefeated teams in college football through four games. This weekend, the team has an excellent shot to go 5-0 when the FCS Towson Tigers come to town. While Saturday’s game will likely be a fun game for Florida, the Gators must shift their …
Read More »Rocky Toppled: Gators stomp the Vols
Prior to Florida’s game against Tennessee on Saturday, Kyle Trask entered Ben Hill Griffin Stadium by way of the Gator Walk — just as he does every home game. But this was different. Instead of smiling and high-fiving fans, Trask was smug. Emotionless. Locked in. Being the starting quarterback at …
Read More »Florida Gators Take First Test Without Franks Against Tennessee
Florida Gators football will play without Feleipe Franks starting under center for the first time since November 2017. Now, it is up to quarterbacks Kyle Trask and Emory Jones to uphold the Gator Standard on the field. QB1? The last time Kyle Trask started for a football team was his …
Read More »Freshman Gators Who Could Get a Shot Against UT Martin
Florida’s home opener against the University of Tennessee at Martin may not be the most glamorous. However, scheduling an FCS opponent does a few things for the Gators. First, the team gets a chance to make a splash in the college football world by running up the score. Texas moved …
Read More »Florida Gator Quarterbacks Prepare for the Season
With practices for the 2019 Florida Gator football season in full swing, close attention is being paid to the leaders on the field. In the second season under head coach Dan Mullen, the Gator quarterbacks are ready to thrive. The Leader Quarterback coach Brian Johnson explains that successful quarterbacks need …
Read More »Offense and Blue Game: Team Orange Wins Fourth Consecutive Spring Game
The title is not a typo. It was an explosive offensive performance as the Gators scored a combined total of 95 points and totaled 920 yards during the 2019 Orange and Blue game. “A lot of the points we put up this year were explosive plays through the air,” second-year …
Read More »Gator Football Set for Orange & Blue Spring Game
Although football season is still months away, year two of the Dan Mullen era at Florida kicks off with the Orange & Blue Game. For our home. For #GatorNation. For each other. 📅 Saturday – #OBGame 🕰 1 PM 📍 #TheSwamp 📰 https://t.co/iGYHr5dfFz #SwampMoment pic.twitter.com/iwtfZCEwpW — Gators Football (@GatorsFB) April …
Read More »Florida’s Quarterback Competition 2019
As the 2019 football season rapidly approaches, the quarterback competition continues to heat up. With players graduating and new players coming in, the quarterback competition is up for grabs. Although Feleipe Franks would be the suspected starter, head coach Dan Mullen says he does not have a starter set and …
Read More »Gator Football Spring Camp Kicks Off Tuesday
Spring camp for the Florida Gator football team begins on Tuesday. Head coach Dan Mullen held his first press conference of the spring Monday, giving the first insights as to what the program has in store for the 2019 season. Spring Goals The Gators are coming off a strong first …
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