Sturgis strives for consistency during season’s final weeks Florida’s struggles on the football field this season spanned nearly every position group on the team, but one of the biggest drops in production from 2012 was the kicking department. The Gators struggled to replace two-time All-American Caleb Sturgis, using three kickers …
Read More »Florida Football Season Ends with Loss To Rival FSU
Something that Florida head football coach Will Muschamp has taken from this season is a little thing called humility. “It’s a great lesson to be humbled in life a little bit sometimes…there’s nothing wrong with that, it’s good for us.” To say the Gators were humbled a little is an …
Read More »Florida Football Hosts No. 2 Florida State
Florida football has one more game on the docket and that is against rival Florida State at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. After six straight losses, including a 26-20 loss against Georgia Southern, things don’t get any easier for Florida. The 4-7 Gators will take on number two FSU. It is the …
Read More »Florida Falls To Georgia Southern 26-20; First Losing Season Since 1979
Florida Head Coach Will Muschamp addresses the media following a 26-20 loss to Georgia Southern. The Gators allowed 429 rushing yards to the Eagles. (Photo by: Robert Judin) The Georgia Southern Eagles threw for zero passing yards Saturday afternoon and beat the Florida Gators 26-20. You read that correctly. …
Read More »Florida Football Hosts Georgia Southern
The Florida football team is currently in the midst of a slump during their five-game losing streak, the longest such streak since UF dropped nine in a row during the 1979 season. The Gators (4-6, 3-5 SEC) will look to reverse that recent trend when the Orange and Blue welcome …
Read More »2014 Florida Gators Baseball: Ready to step up to the plate
2014 Gator Baseball: Ryan Harris, Justin Shafer and Mike Vinson preview the upcoming season (AUDIO) Gators RHP Ryan Harris Jimena Panduro/ WRUF For the Florida baseball team, this upcoming 2014 season is all about a fresh start. After three straight trips to the College World Series from 2010 to 2012, …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops wins over Southern, but loses Kasey Hill due to injury
Sports are all about the team. Photo: Kim Kelment, USA TODAY Sports Success is had as a unit, and failure as well. But on Monday night, the big story coming out of Florida’s 67-53 win against Southern won’t be the final score. It will be the fact that the already depleted Gator …
Read More »Gator Football Falls to South Carolina
The Florida Gator football team called upon redshirt freshman Sklyer Mornhinweg to play quarterback after Tyler Murphy couldn’t go because of a shoulder injury on Saturday against South Carolina. Mornhinweg and the Gators fought hard and battled but in the end came up short. South Carolina won their 16th straight …
Read More »Defensive coordinator Durkin talks Gators defense, South Carolina
Florida defensive coordinator DJ Durkin said he sees a glimmer of promise on a Gators team that has skidded to a four-game losing streak. The defense, he said, has had its moments. What it needs now is consistency. “I feel at times we’ve been a great defense,” Durkin said. “But …
Read More »Florida Football Looks For Answers
One word that could be used to describe Florida’s 34-17 loss to Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon would be bizarre. Florida had not lost to Vandy since 1988 and had not dropped four consecutive games since 2011. The Gators had more first downs (26-14) and almost double the total yards (344-183) than …
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