On June 8, former Gator football safety Tony Joiner pleaded no contest to one count of second-degree murder in the killing of his girlfriend, Heyzel Obando. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Obando was found dead Feb. 14, 2016, in her Fort Myers apartment. Additional Details Authorities said …
Read More »Georgia and Florida to Keep Annual Game in Jacksonville
The famously known Florida-Georgia game that has been played in Jacksonville since 1933 will stick around for two more years. Having to make a final decision before June 3o, the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs announced Wednesday that both schools will have their annual rivalry football game in Jacksonville during …
Read More »Napier Provides Updates on Gators Football
On Monday night, Gators football head coach Billy Napier‘s annual speaking tour wrapped up in Gainesville in front of the Fightin’ Gator Touchdown Club. Before the event, he addressed the media. Here are some key points he made. Florida – Georgia On May 11, the Mayor of Jacksonville proposed the …
Read More »Orange & Blue Game Returns to the Swamp
The annual Orange & Blue game returns to The Swamp Thursday at 7:30 p.m. All eyes are on the Gators as fans get a preview of the offseason improvements that Florida Gators football head coach Billy Napier and his team have made. Format The game will be four quarters with …
Read More »Gators Football Looks Ahead To Spring Game
The Florida Gator football team came into Tuesday’s spring practice with one agenda in mind; finish strong. The Billy Napier led Gators were in high gear as they prepare for their annual Orange and Blue game on Thursday. With free admission, fans will get the chance to witness a new-look …
Read More »Coach Napier Talks Gators Football Ahead of Orange and Blue Game
Spring football is underway for the Florida Gators and the swamp is starting to buzz. With many players exiting the program, it is evident that the team is going to look different come fall. The Orange and Blue game is circled on many calendars, and the wait is almost over. …
Read More »Coach Billy Napier Sounds Off On QB Battle After Team Scrimmage
The time is near as the Florida Gator football team is just a week away from its annual Orange and Blue game. Gator faithful will be in attendance at the Swamp as they will get their first glimpse of the new look football team. Florida will be introducing 27 new …
Read More »Recruiting Spending Soars in the SEC, others play catch up
There are many roads to the National Championship in the ultra-competitive SEC. If you ask the two-time reigning champion Georgia Bulldogs, the toll to the natty is $16,518,859. According to an examination of public documents obtained by USA Today for Power Five schools, the Bulldogs spent that much on recruiting …
Read More »UF Coach Jay Bateman Looks to Rebuild Linebacker Room
The Florida sunshine showed its might Tuesday as the Gators concluded their 12th spring football practice. Florida is nearing the final stretch of spring camp as the heat was imminent at Sanders Practice Fields. Players quenched their thirst continuously as they completed drills during media viewing period. Head coach Billy …
Read More »Former Gator Malik Davis on NFL Rookie Year
Eleven Gators participated in Florida’s Pro Day on Thursday. Several former players attended, including running back and current Dallas Cowboy Malik Davis. In His Element Davis participated in Pro Day last year in 2022 and had a phenomenal performance. He recorded an unofficial vertical leap of 39.5 inches and a …
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