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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 …

SEC Co-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK MIKE GILLISLEE Running Back FLORIDA 5-11 • 209 • Sr. • DeLand, Fla. • Gillislee rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries in Florida’s 37-26 win at Florida State.  His 37-yard run in the fourth quarter put the Gators ahead to stay, …

          ***courtesy of University of Florida Communications*** University of Florida senior running back Mike Gillislee (DeLand, Fla.) was named National Offensive Player of the Week on Sunday by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, presented by Generation UCAN. This is the ninth year the Walter Camp Football …

By: Alyssa Hayden The tenth ranked Florida Gators football team defeated fourth ranked LSU 14 to 6 in The Swamp Saturday night. Physical toughness was a huge factor for these two top ten teams, and Florida proved to be a little tougher on both sides of the ball.   Senior running back …

The University of Florida football team improves to 5-0 on the season after upsetting fourth ranked LSU 14-6 Saturday in Gainesville. The game was a defensive struggle as Florida managed only 237 yards of offense and LSU had only 200, but the Gators’ run game was the difference as senior …

****Courtesy of University of Florida Communications*****   Kicker Caleb Sturgis Named a Semifinalist for National Football Foundation’s William V. Campbell Trophy   DALLAS – University of Florida kicker Caleb Sturgis has been named a semifinalist for the National Football Foundation’s William V. Campbell Trophy, which recognizes an individual as the …

Number 23 Florida football opens its season against Bowling Green on Saturday. The Gators will look to improve from their 7-6 record last season. Florida head coach Will Muschamp says the Gators have to play hard and earn their ranking. Florida football has been impressive in its season openers historically. The …

After an apparent knee injury in last Saturday’s annual Florida Football Orange and Blue game, defensive end/linebacker Ronald Powell was taken out of the game in the first half. Initially, Gator head coach Will Muschamp stated that the injury was just a sprain.  However, after team doctors took a look at …