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The Gator football team will open practices for the 2014 season on Monday but first Gator coach Will Muschamp took the podium at Touchdown Terrace Sunday for the Florida Football team’s annual Media Day. Muschamp seems optimistic and confident that his team can bounce back from a disappointing 4-8 season. …

Something that Florida head football coach Will Muschamp has taken from this season is a little thing called humility. “It’s a great lesson to be humbled in life a little bit sometimes…there’s nothing wrong with that, it’s good for us.” To say the Gators were humbled a little is an …

The Florida football team is currently in the midst of a slump during their five-game losing streak, the longest such streak since UF dropped nine in a row during the 1979 season. The Gators (4-6, 3-5 SEC) will look to reverse that recent trend when the Orange and Blue welcome …

Florida defensive coordinator DJ Durkin said he sees a glimmer of promise on a Gators team that has skidded to a four-game losing streak. The defense, he said, has had its moments. What it needs now is consistency. “I feel at times we’ve been a great defense,” Durkin said.  “But …

After three straight losses, the Florida football team returns to Ben Hill Griffin stadium for the first time in over a month. The Gators (4-4, 3-3) take on the Vanderbilt Commodores for their Homecoming game Saturday. Vanderbilt is led by head coach James Franklin, in his third year at the school.  The Commodores are 4-4 …

After a two week layoff, Florida football is back and in Jacksonville ready to take on rival Georgia. Both teams enter the contest unranked for only the second time since 1980.  The Dawgs have won the last two meetings and look to extend that streak to three in a row …

[jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/Brent-Pease-Presser-10-29-13.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/Brent-Pease-Presser-10-29-13.mp4] Florida football offensive coordinator Brent Pease spoke to the media in a press conference Tuesday. The Gators (4-3, 3-2 SEC), who are currently suffering a 2-game losing streak and have lost several starters to season-ending injuries, will try to right the ship Saturday as they take on …

Florida football has been struck by the injury bug yet again. Redshirt freshman Jeremi Powell tore his ACL during a special teams play in last week's loss to Missouri and will be out for the remainder of the season. Head coach Will Muschamp spoke about Powell during Wednesday's press conference. …

So it took a little bit longer than what was initially discussed but it finally happened. Florida defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd was drafted 23rdoverall by the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL Draft on Thursday night. ESPN’s NFL draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. had Floyd being taken as early as the …

The Florida Gators have 11 scholarship players on the offensive line. Five of those are injured. The injuries have left Gators coach Will Muschamp no choice but to alter the annual spring game on Saturday. Muschamp announced Tuesday that due to the lack of healthy offensive linemen, the “game” will …