College football is right around the corner and that means team previews. Phil Steele’s 2016 preview is out and it’s time to see where your favorite college football team ranks. Starting with the Florida Gators, Steele ranks Florida’s defense once again in the top 10. Not only does Florida have …
Read More »Jarrad Davis, Marcus Maye, and David Sharpe Attend 2016 Media Days
The arrival of the SEC Football Media Days is the unofficial start of college football. Florida, Vanderbilt and Auburn opened up the festivities and the Gators were represented by head coach Jim McElwain along with players linebacker Jarrad Davis, safety Marcus Maye, and offensive lineman David Sharpe. Listen to this message …
Read More »Suspended UF Wide Receiver Antonio Callaway Returns to Campus
Suspended UF wide receiver Antonio Callaway appears to be one step closer to returning to the team after news broke earlier today of his return to campus. A press release was sent out today by Callaway’s attorney, Huntley Johnson of Gainesville. It states Callaway remains suspended from the team but …
Read More »2017 NFL Pro Bowl Set to Take Place In Orlando Florida
The NFL has decided to move the 2017 NFL Pro Bowl to Orlando and also return to a NFC versus AFC matchup format. The game had been held in Honolulu for 30 years since 1980, before moving around to various other cities the last five years. The Pro Bowl will …
Read More »Shannon Pleased With Florida Linebackers’ Progress In Spring
Florida football is nearing the tail end of the 2016 spring practice season, with all eyes on the developing Gator squad headed into the Orange and Blue debut April 8 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. This will be Florida fans first look at the new Gator offense and transitioning defense. Florida …
Read More »Jim McElwain Pleased with Both Pay Day and Performance
Going into the 2015 season, the Florida football team had no idea how it would fare against tough SEC competition with a first-year head coach attempting to rebuild the team. One year later, they’re looking to replicate this past season, and they want to make sure that the man who orchestrated …
Read More »Marcus Maye Liking What He’s Seeing in Spring Practice
Somewhat lost among the speculation over the quarterback and wide receiver positions is the fact that Florida’s secondary remains one of the team’s biggest strengths. A main part of that group, red-shirt senior Marcus Maye, is entering his last season with the Gators after deciding not to declare for the …
Read More »Former Gators QB, Chris Leak Hired as Head Coach of Edgewater High School
ORLANDO, Fla—Former Florida Gators’ quarterback Chris Leak is now coaching high school football. Leak was named the head coach of Edgewater High School on February 4th. Year 2003 through 2006, Chris Leak played quarterback for the Gators. Wearing the number 11, he led Florida to a victory in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game. Throughout his …
Read More »Citrus Bowl 2016: Florida vs. Michigan
The new year brings a bowl game for the Gators as they prepare to take on the Michigan Wolverines on January 1st. Both coaches have striking similarities in their inaugural seasons. Florida head coach Jim McElwain turned around the Gators’ record to 10-3, making an SEC Championship appearance for the …
Read More »PREVIEW: 8TH Ranked Florida Hopes to Avoid Let-down against FAU Owls
The Florida Gators have already clinched a spot in the SEC title game on December 5th, and the match-up the team has next week with bitter in-state rival Florida State is setting up to be one with national ramifications. This Saturday, however, the Gators have a date with another in-state …
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