The LSU Tigers paid the Troy Trojans $985,000 to appear in Louisiana for the Tigers homecoming weekend. The Tigers expected to dominate their Sun Belt opponent, but the Trojans entered enemy territory ready for battle and won 24-21. LSU had not lost to a non-conference opponent at home in 49 …
Read More »SEC Football Roundup: Week 5
Strong performances from SEC powerhouses dominated the headlines in Week 5 of the college football season. @SEC history was made on 09/30/67. Today we honor Nate Northington, Perry Wallace & more. Together #ItJustMeansMore pic.twitter.com/zET2GKBN7n — Greg Sankey (@GregSankey) September 30, 2017 Vanderbilt (3-2, 0-2 SEC) @ Florida (3-1, 3-0 SEC) …
Read More »Gators Pound the Rock as Florida Defeats Vanderbilt at Home
Coming into Saturday’s meeting with Vanderbilt, Florida running backs didn’t have a single rushing touchdown on the season. But when it rains, it pours. The Gators scored five times on the ground as the Florida offense put up its best performance of the season in a 38-24 win over Vanderbilt. …
Read More »Preview: Gator Football Hosts Vanderbilt in SEC East Battle
The Luke Del Rio era is back for the Gator football team. The first game of the second Del Rio era will come against a reeling Vanderbilt team. The Commodores are coming off a 59-0 annihilation at the hands of Alabama. A loss for either team on Saturday would make …
Read More »SEC Game Preview: Vanderbilt Commodores Ready for Gators Showdown
The Vanderbilt Commodores will take on the Florida Gators in the Swamp Saturday. The Commodores are going into this game with a 3-1 record, but haven’t won a conference game yet. They suffered a devastating loss last week to Alabama, failing to score a single point while allowing 59. Both …
Read More »University of Kentucky Looks for a Win Over Eastern Michigan
The University of Kentucky Wildcats (3-1) are hosting the Eastern Michigan University Eagles (2-1) for their third home game this season. After both teams obtained their first loss last week, both the Wildcats and the Eagles are working towards bringing home a “W.” The last three times Eastern Michigan, a Mid-American …
Read More »Gainesville Native, Vandy RB Webb Looks to Kickstart Season vs. Hometown Gators
Although Homecoming for the University of Florida doesn’t happen till next week, it will be a homecoming of sorts when the Vanderbilt Commodores come to Gainesville to take on the 21st ranked Florida Gators. Vanderbilt senior running back Ralph Webb, a Gainesville native, returns to his hometown, where he has …
Read More »Gators Defense Led by David Reese Preparing for Vanderbilt
The Gators were thin at linebacker against Kentucky. Then they got even thinner after Sophomore Vosean Joseph was ejected for targeting. Fortunately, Florida has linebacker David Reese who was able to carry the load for the defensive group. The Sophomore was everywhere as he led the entire team in tackles …
Read More »Views from Florida Gators WR Brandon Powell
Florida Gators Running Back Brandon Powell with a direct snap, impacted last Saturday’s game rushing to the pylon extending his arm for the touchdown. This was the start of a fourteen point rally that extended Florida’s win streak to 31 against the Wildcats. Similar to last week’s game, this week …
Read More »Gators QB Luke Del Rio To Start Against Vanderbilt
Before addressing the much anticipated off the field news, Florida’s head coach Jim McElwain addressed his offense. The coach’s weekly press conference is not usually filled with exciting or breaking news. However, today is a different story. Jim McElwain announced Luke Del Rio would start under center, on Saturday, when …
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