The Florida Gators are set to travel to Baton Rouge and take on No. 18 LSU Saturday night. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1721883953441751229 Gators Struggles After an upset loss in overtime to Arkansas, the Gators have now fallen to 3-3 in SEC play this season. Florida had an uphill battle since the first quarter …
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Don Gaffney made history by becoming the University of Florida’s first African American quarterback. All Gaffney wanted to do was play quarterback at the University of Florida. The 19-year-old college sophomore wish became a reality on Nov. 3, 1973, after former head coach Doug Dickey returned to his Alma Mater …
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Pat Dooley’s Grades (ARKANSAS vs. FLORIDA)
The Tailgates’ Pat Dooley Grades the Gators after their 39-36 OT loss to Arkansas in The Swamp on Saturday: OFFENSE: C- First half: Florida stayed pretty much with short passes and struggled again to get the running game going and protect Graham Mertz. The last drive to get a field …
Read More »College Football Fun Stuff: The Halfway Report
Here’s the stuff that you might have missed through the first half of the college football season that doesn’t really matter, but definitely matters. The greatest trophy ever returns The Battle for the Bones is back, baby. UAB will take on Memphis this week. The winner gets to take home …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators (FLORIDA vs. SOUTH CAROLINA )
The Tailgates’ Pat Dooley Grades the Gators after their 41-39 win Saturday against South Carolina in Columbia, S.C.: OFFENSE A+ First half: The Gators came out firing and kept it going throughout the half with 293 total yards. Florida scored on all but one possession and Graham Mertz threw for …
Read More »Former UF linebacker Alex Anzalone Pleads for Help Amid Israel Crisis
In a blowout win over the Carolina Panthers, former Florida Gator linebacker Alex Anzalone led the Detroit Lions with 11 tackles, but his mind was elsewhere. Anzalone’s parents, Sal and Judy Anzalone are among 53 Americans trapped in Israel following the weekend’s large-scale conflict. In 2017, Anzalone was selected by …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators (VANDERBILT vs. FLORIDA )
The Tailgate’s Pat Dooley grades the Gators after their 38-14 win Saturday over Vanderbilt in The Swamp: OFFENSE B+ First half: Florida was able to be balanced and had three nice drives to take the halftime lead. There were a few boos when Florida threw a screen pass on third-and-23, …
Read More »Florida’s Billy Napier Looks Ahead To Homecoming Game
After falling 33-14 against Kentucky last Saturday, Florida head coach Billy Napier reflected on the mishaps of the game, and what’s needed to recover against Vanderbilt this Saturday. Gators Football Press Conference #GoGators https://t.co/G7GxQ3VeXa — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) October 2, 2023 Down Go the Gators Florida (3-2, 1-1 SEC) …
Read More »Week 6 College Football AP Top 25 Update
The Associated Press released College Football’s AP Top 25 for Week 6 on Sunday afternoon. The top seven spots remain untouched from Week 5. Georgia, Michigan, Texas, Ohio State, Florida State, Penn State and Washington hold onto the top spots, all with undefeated records. Oregon and USC have swapped spots, Oregon …
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