It didn’t matter in that the Florida Gators (2-1) were out-possessed by Colorado State by over 17 minutes. It didn’t matter that the Rams ran 39 more plays than the Gators. And it didn’t matter that quarterback Feleipe Franks started the game 0-for-6 with a pick. Why didn’t they matter? …
Read More »Grantham looks to move forward after loss to Kentucky
Kicked by Kentucky Last Saturday the Florida Gators surrendered a 31 win streak against the Kentucky Wildcats. A big part of this loss was a poor performance from the defense. With giving up more than 300 yards rushing, defensive coordinator Todd Grantham was straight to point stating “We got our …
Read More »Mullen said it’s time for his Gators to play more physical
It doesn’t seem to matter to Dan Mullen that the last play of the game on Saturday was a fumble recovery that resulted in a touchdown for Kentucky. Mullen pointed out at the postgame press conference that as a coach regardless of if his team were to pull out a …
Read More »Chauncey Gardner-Johnson on Loss to Kentucky
Junior defensive back Chauncey Gardner-Johnson spoke to the media on Monday on how losing to Kentucky impacted the team going forward and what they learned heading into Saturday’s game against Colorado State. Mind Games Gardner-Johnson was clearly disappointed with his team’s performance last Saturday against the Wildcats. Stopping the run was …
Read More »Gator Legend Tim Tebow returns to Gainesville for local charity event
Dressed in a navy blue shirt with “Allstate” and their Helping Hands logo printed boldly in white, Tim Tebow stood in front of reporters during his return to Gainesville. The reason? Charity work, of course. The former Gator quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner returned to the place he called home …
Read More »Vanderbilt hosts Nevada in Cross-Country Battle
The Vanderbilt Commodores and Nevada Wolf Pack are heading into week two of the college football season with major confidence after blowout victories in week one. Vanderbilt defeated Middle Tennessee State 35-7, while outscoring the Blue Raiders 21-0 in the second half. Nevada embarrassed the Portland State Vikings 72-19, including …
Read More »Chauncey Gardner-Johnson Guarantees Win Over Kentucky
One of Florida’s more outspoken players made a bold prediction during a Monday press conference about the result of Saturday’s game. “It’s 31 right? It’ll be 32 after Saturday,” defensive back Chauncey Gardner-Johnson said. But he didn’t discredit the quality of players the Kentucky Wildcats boast or their team overall. …
Read More »Gators Crush Charleston Southern in Season Opener, 53-6
The Florida football team began the Dan Mullen Era in style at home Saturday night, taking down Charleston Southern 53-6 in an offensive explosion to kick off their 2018 season. Suspensions Seven Gators were suspended prior to Saturday’s game. Cece Jefferson, Kadarius Toney, Kyree Campbell, Luke Ancrum, Adarius Lemons, Brian …
Read More »Scott Stricklin Gives Updates on Facilities, Previews Gators Football
On Thursday, Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin joined Steve Russell on SportsScene to discuss a variety of Gator athletics. . @UF Athletic Director @ScottStricklin stopped by the studio today to talk @FloridaGators with @SteveRussell850 pic.twitter.com/5aoKfC0kmP — ESPN 98.1 / 850 WRUF (@ESPNGainesville) August 30, 2018 Stricklin, who has served as …
Read More »Gators Wide Receiver Hammond Confident Ahead of Season Opener
The Florida Gators have not played football since November of 2017. After an abysmal 2017 season with a record of just 4-7, this Gators team is looking forward a fresh start in 2018. New Beginnings The 2017 season could not end quickly enough for Gator football fans. It ended with an …
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