The Florida Gator football program has been known to produce some of the best defensive backs in college football. From Joe Haden to Reggie Nelson to Vernon Hargreaves to Jalen Tabor; the list goes on and on. With Tabor and Quincy Wilson departing for the NFL Draft as borderline first …
Read More »Spring Preview: Florida Wide Receivers
Before heading into the Orange and Blue Debut, Florida wide receivers coach Kerry Dixon II. thinks his core’s experience will shine. In recent years, the Gator wide receivers have not been as dependable as those of the past. However, strong spring camp performances and veteran standouts could be a glimpse …
Read More »Gator Football Making Progress On Both Sides of the Ball
Less than a week away from the Orange and Blue game on Friday night, the Gator football team is working out the kinks before they debut all they’ve worked on this spring in front of fans for the first time. The game will mark the end of spring camp for the …
Read More »Ivie the Underdog: Can Joey Ivie Actually Make it in the NFL?
Joey Ivie has had to overcome more than one could imagine over the past two years. In April of 2015, his sister was killed in a car accident, and Joey was the one holding her when she took her last breath. Joey was more of a father-figure to his sister, …
Read More »Spring Ball has Sprung, so has Lamical Perine
Spring football is back for the Florida Gators and so is Lamical Perine. With spring ball underway, upcoming sophomore running back Perine is ready to move the Gators forward. In the 2016 football season, Perine was not a freshman running back to be messed with. Having played in all 13 …
Read More »UF’s Mark Thompson Motivated For The Fall
Mark Thompson, Florida’s running back, ended the season with scoring an 85-yard touchdown in the Outback Bowl against Iowa. Thompson wants to continue his strong offensive play into spring practices and into the season. 2016 Season Thompson transferred to Florida from Dodge City Community College in Kansas. In his first …
Read More »Gator Football Enters Third Week of Spring Camp
The Florida Gator Football team entered their third week of spring camp on Monday and head coach Jim McElwain says he is pleased with the level of effort thus far. Saturday’s practice was beneficial for the team for multiple reasons. McElwain says both quarterbacks, Felipe Franks and Kyle Trask, executed at a …
Read More »Gator Football Spring Practice Begins
Gator football is back today as spring practice begins for the football team this afternoon. The team will start preparing for their Orange and Blue Debut that will conclude spring practices on Friday, April 7 at 7:30 p.m. The team has undergone lots of changes including coaching positions, facility creations …
Read More »Coach McElwain Previews Spring Football
Florida football is riding high after an Outback Bowl victory and a stellar National Signing Day, but the Gators still have work to do now that Spring has sprung. Spring practices are set from February 28th to April 7th, when Florida’s Orange and Blue Debut will be played under the …
Read More »UF Selects HOK to Design $60 Million Football Complex
The University of Florida Athletic Association announced that HOK will design a new $60 million football complex. The Facilities The new three-story, 130,000 sq.-ft. project will consolidate Florida football’s operations. In addition, it’ll add a new dining hall for all UF student athletes. The facility will be built adjacent to 2nd …
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