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The Florida Gators are outside the Top 50 nationally in rushing and passing, and although they only sit a game behind Tennessee in the SEC East, a game against LSU looms. Coach Jim McElwain and company may need a win this weekend to stay in contention. Good news for Florida …

The LSU Tigers ran for 418 yards Saturday. Let that sink in. Now imagine that outrageous ground number with an absent Leonard Fournette. The Tigers found a way to get it done on the ground even without their premier back. A 42-7 win over the Missouri Tigers gives LSU confidence …

Its Week 4 of the NFL as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-2) are set to take on the reigning Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos (3-0) at home this Sunday. The Buccaneers are looking to end its losing streak at two after losing to the LA Rams 37-32. The Broncos meanwhile, …

On Tuesday afternoon at the Otis Hawkins Center in Gainesville, Mississippi State’s Scott Stricklin was introduced as the next athletic director for the University of Florida. Stricklin, the 14th athletic director in school history, is set to replace Jeremy Foley, who has been the AD for the Gators since 1992.  Stricklin had been the …

Some serious win streaks are on the line this weekend, including No. 12 Georgia’s 20 year win streak over No. 23 Ole Miss.  The Bulldogs (3-0) have not dropped a game against the Rebels (1-2) since Bill Clinton’s second term in office.  The two SEC teams have met 10 times over …

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson had a successful lateral meniscus repair this morning. The All-Pro back had only run for 50 yards on 31 carries through a game and half before injuring his right knee last Sunday night against the Green Bay Packers. Peterson was helped off the field, unable to …

The Gators will be walking into Neyland Stadium in just under a week, and already the rivalry social media war is flaring up.  A Tennessee student is leading the trending trash talk after creating a GoFundMe account for Gator QB Austin Appleby’s funeral.  Appleby says he’s turned notifications off on his …

After the Gators shut out the Mean Green of North Texas 32-0 on Saturday, Jim McElwain spoke to the media on Monday to talk about the upcoming game with rival Tennessee and the quarterback situation. Coach Mac says all practices will be closed this week: "we need to keep some …

Monday Night Football returns to The Windy City tonight, as The Philadelphia Eagles(1-0) and QB Carson Wentz will take on Jay Cutler and The Chicago Bears(0-1) from Soldier Field. Wentz, the No. 2 overall draft selection, was impressive last week, earning a win in his rookie debut vs. Cleveland. He completed 22-of-37 …

Buchholz High is looking for its third straight win of the season when they host Oakleaf in their first in-conference game on Friday night. The last time Buchholz and Oakleaf met was a year ago when the Bobcats upset the Knights, who at the time were ranked No. 2 in …