The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend when Miami, Florida and Florida State all won. We never thought that would be a big deal. 10. It was very clear Billy Napier was hearing the noise and filtering it throughout the week. But he didn’t deviate from his plan …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Downs North Texas In Another Sweep
The No. 16 Florida Gators swept the North Texas Eagles 3-0 on Friday in their first of two Sunshine Invitational matches at the O’Connell Center this weekend. The Gators (8-2) stayed strong against the Eagles all match, 25-22, 25-13, 25-18. Florida scored 43 kills with only 11 errors and an …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Faces North Texas, Buffalo This Weekend
The No. 16 Florida Gators volleyball team will host the North Texas Mean Green and Buffalo Bulls this weekend. Game Time The Gators (7-2) will play North Texas (2-7) in the O’Connell Center at 7 p.m. (SEC Network+) today. And at 3 p.m. (SEC Network) Sunday, Florida will play Buffalo …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Gets Back On Track With Win Against Alabama State
Still reeling from the nightmares of Georgia Tech, the Florida volleyball team was back in action Thursday afternoon looking for a get-right game. They got just that against Alabama State. In a match that was never close, the Gators (6-2) leveled Alabama State 3-0 (25-13, 25-12, 25-11), winning each set …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Drops Road Match At Georgia Tech
The Florida volleyball team’s 2023 season ended at the hands of Georgia Tech. Fate would have it that the Gators’ first-ranked matchup of the 2024 season would be against the Yellow Jackets. After Wednesday night, Florida is likely hoping to never see the Atlanta school again. No. 15 Georgia Tech …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Drops To No. 13
The No. 13 Florida Gators Volleyball team is looking for a statement win against No. 15 Georgia Tech on the road in their midweek matchup. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/1833238976259396028 This past weekend, Florida got off to a bad start in the Florida Invitational as the team dropped their first game against USF 3-2. …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Who Would I Start At QB For Florida?
The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend that felt a little better than the last one. Maybe it was all of the Bud Lites. 10. DJ Lagway said he was nervous running out on the field as a starting quarterback Saturday night. Didn’t look like it. Lagway put …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Gets Back On Track Against Southern Indiana
It was an afternoon of redemption. As a hopeful prequel to their male counterparts on the football field Saturday night, the No. 10 Florida volleyball team was able to rebound Saturday afternoon from a surprise defeat Friday night with a strong 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-19) victory against Southern Indiana. The …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Disastrous Start For Florida Football
The Back Nine comes at you after a great weekend of college football turned into a familiar theme in Gainesville. 10. Billy Napier called the 41-17 loss to Miami “embarrassing.” I’d call it nauseating. That said, there were several people close to the program who feared something like this might …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Finishes Weekend With Michigan State Sweep
With the weekend in Colorado coming to a close, the Florida women’s volleyball team finished undefeated during the road trip, besting Michigan State 3-0 in Fort Collins on Sunday. Florida won all three games in the Rocky Mountain State, beating Colorado State 3-1 on Friday and Northern Colorado 3-1 on …
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