The Back Nine comes at you after a wonderful Homecoming night in Gainesville that included a Florida win, its first as an underdog this season. 10. It’s one thing to say Florida won Saturday night because Kentucky just isn’t that good. But that would be seeing the glass as half …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators: Baugh Bruises Kentucky
Pat Dooley, co-host of The Tailgate on WRUF, grades the Gators after Florida handled Kentucky 48-20 Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak to the Wildcats. OFFENSE: A First half: Against the fourth-ranked defense in the country, Florida (4-3, 2-2 SEC) threw a true freshman out there and saw the Gators …
Read More »Former UF Football Coach Hall Back In Swamp On Saturday
Former Florida Gators coach Galen Hall, who coached the team from 1984 to 1989, will be back at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for the Kentucky vs. Florida game Saturday night. The Come Up Hall started the ’84 season as the team’s offensive coordinator and the quarterback coach for freshman walk-on …
Read More »Gators Host Missouri in Homecoming Game
The Gators football team (3-2) head into their annual homecoming game against the Missouri Tigers Saturday seeking their first conference win. The team dropped their first two conference games to Kentucky and Tennessee, but linebacker Ventrell Miller said he’s confident the team can pick up their first SEC win. What …
Read More »Not So Sweet Homecoming: Florida Falls to LSU 17-16
The Gator football team had the momentum. They’d stormed back from a 17-3 deficit on two short Lamical Perine touchdown runs and seemed poised to tie the game late in the third quarter. Shockingly, kicker Eddy Piniero missed the point-after attempt, and Florida remained trailing LSU 17-16. That’s how the …
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