A total of five Gators ended up going in the 2018 NFL Draft, while many others ended up signing on as undrafted free agents. Draft 1st-3rd rounds Taven Bryan represented the Gators in the first round, as he went to the Jaguars with the 29th overall pick. Bryan’s selection marks …
Read More »Students Weigh In on Major Changes Coming to UF Athletics
Big changes are coming to the University of Florida. Multi-million dollar changes. In late March, the University Athletic Association announced phase two and three of their “master plan.” The announcement featured plans for a new $65 million football facility, $11 million worth of renovations to the softball stadium and a …
Read More »Gators Football: Cece Jefferson Has Surgery, McArthur Burnett to Transfer
A couple of nuggets of news surrounding the Gators football team have emerged following the spring game last weekend. Jefferson Undergoes Surgery Cece Jefferson’s status for the start of his senior season will something to keep an eye on, as the defensive lineman reportedly underwent shoulder surgery this week due …
Read More »Orange and Blue Game: Tight End Performances and Future
The annual Florida spring football game gave a glimpse of the tight end position for the Gators. Dan Mullen’s offense showed that tight ends could be more involved, despite the lack of usage by Florida in recent years. Despite redshirt-seniors C’yontai Lewis and Moral Stephens not making catches, Kemore Gamble, R.J. …
Read More »Florida Gators Spring Game Preview: Wide Receivers
The 2018 Gator Football season kicks off this weekend with the Orange and Blue Debut on Saturday at 3 p.m. All eyes will be on Dan Mullen’s offense, including the returning and debuting receivers. #GatorNation let’s #PackTheSwamp tomorrow and create an unbelievable atmosphere for our former and current Gators. #WeChompWeekend …
Read More »Florida Football: Gator Tight Ends Making Progress
Over the past couple of years, the tight end position has taken a backseat in Florida football’s offense. In fact, the last time they played a crucial role was in the championship years. Now with Dan Mullen back, the tight ends are embracing the opportunity to become an essential component …
Read More »Managing The Quarterback
Florida football is on the come up with the hire of coach Dan Mullen. They’re also trying to do something the program has failed to do lately: develop a winning quarterback. Head coach Dan Mullen, held a press conference this past Monday, addressing his team’s progress since the first scrimmage …
Read More »Gators Wide Receivers Making Strides During Spring Practices
When Florida hired Dan Mullen to be its next head coach, Mullen brought along several of his assistants from Mississippi State. One of the key guys he brought along was Billy Gonzalez, his wide receivers coach. Gonzalez’s task? To help improve a Gators wide receiving core that seemingly has a …
Read More »Florida Athletics Announces Major Renovation Plans For Multiple Sports
After months of discussion, plans have been approved and money allocated to upgrade three facilities on campus in hopes of building future championships for each respective sport. The announcement was made by the University Athletic Association on Friday. The UAA announced major upgrades to the home of Florida Gator softball, …
Read More »Gators Offense Moving in Positive Direction
Ever since Urban Meyer and Tim Tebow left, Florida’s offense has left a lot to be desired. The hope is that first-year head coach Dan Mullen will turn it around. There’s good reason to believe he will. Mullen was the team’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach from 2005-to-2008. Under his …
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