Fresh Faces The University of Florida will have a familiar face in the College Football Playoff Committee this year. The committee announced Wednesday that Florida’s Athletic Director Scott Stricklin would be a new member of the selection committee. Stricklin will replace former Arkansas AD Jeff Long as the SEC representative. The …
Read More »Gators Football Recruit Russell and Other Players Done with Florida
After joining the Florida Gators as a top recruit, defensive back Randy Russell is dealing with tragic news. During a pre-participation physical, doctors would find an abnormality in his cardiac workup. Randy Russell’s Career Ends Following Pre-Participation Physical pic.twitter.com/OT0g91OYcQ — Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) January 11, 2018 Russell Out of …
Read More »FEATURE: The Evolution of Former Florida Linebacker James Bates
The beginning Nestled up in the Smoky Mountains, sitting in the eastern part of Tennessee is the city of Sevierville. It’s a small city, one that just over 16,000 residents call home, and one best known for being the hometown of country singer Dolly Parton. It’s also the hometown of …
Read More »More Coaching Changes Take Place After Hiring of Mullen
Several UF football coaches have been relieved of their duties after the hiring of head coach Dan Mullen. This list includes interim head coach Randy Shannon, offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Doug Nussmeier, defensive line coach Robb Akey, defensive backs coach Corey Bell, wide receivers coach Kerry Dixon, and special teams coordinator/tight …
Read More »Dan Mullen Returns to Florida as Head Coach
The Florida Gators and Dan Mullen are wasting no time on looking toward the future. After Mullen was announced as the new coach for Florida, he would waste no time answering questions. Among the buzz around the conference, the highlights include his arrival, challenges lying ahead and what his plan for …
Read More »The Florida Gators Reunite Two Old Acquaintances
Athletic Director Scott Stricklin and Dan Mullen reunite once again after being six years together at Mississippi State. This time will be to accomplish the task of getting the football program at the University of Florida back on track. Stricklin and Mullen had a successful past while working together. Stricklin …
Read More »Florida Hires Dan Mullen as Head Football Coach
A familiar name for Gator fans is returning to Gainesville, this time as head football coach. After a few hectic weeks of searching, Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin announced that Mississippi State head coach Dan Mullen has been hired as Florida’s new head coach. "I strongly believe Dan is the …
Read More »Hammond Hopes To Send Seniors Out On Right Note
It’s been a tough season for the Gators, but they will take the field one last time as they take on in-state rivals Florida State at noon on Saturday. Although there is not much left to play for, sophomore Josh Hammond is looking forward to playing for the seniors. Senior …
Read More »Gators Finally Able to Celebrate a Win as All Three Phases Come Together
It’s been a month and a half since the Gators had last picked up a win. Following a 38-24 win at home over Vanderbilt on September 30, Florida proceeded to 0-5 over the following seven calendar weeks. That disappointing period, which included with the firing of its head coach, was …
Read More »Preview: Gators Look To End Skid As They Host UAB
The Florida Gators are back in Gainesville for a two game homestand to end what has been a disappointment of a season. They’ll look to end the season on a high note by pulling back some wins in front of the home fans, and that starts Saturday against the UAB …
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