It may be the off-season but the Florida football program has been busy. The program has officially filled out their staff. The Gators added three new coaches to the staff, not too long ago. These new hires include Corey Bell an assistant coach in charge of the defensive backs. Ja’Juan Seider …
Read More »Gators Welcome James Houston
Freshman linebacker James Houston is just one of five early enrollees for the Gators. Houston came to UF in January, and is now ready to get to work on the field. Becoming a Gator Recruited by Defensive Coordinator Randy Shannon, Houston said that he knew Florida was where he wanted …
Read More »Future Gators Brad Stewart and James Houston
On National Signing Day, the Gators were definitely able to add more talent to their defensive roster. Defensive back Brad Stewart and outside linebacker James Houston IV were among the standouts for Jim McElwain and the staff. Both are talented and dynamic players that closed out a strong 2017 recruiting class for …
Read More »McElwain, Gators Use Late Push to Haul in Top-10 Recruiting Class
Many Gator fans came into the week worried about the state of Florida’s 2017 recruiting class. After landing some big commitments though, the Gators ended up with a strong push on National Signing Day. Florida’s class of 23 commits, which includes five early enrollees and 18 commits is now up …
Read More »Four-Star DT Elijah Conliffe Commits to Florida
On Tuesday afternoon, in a gymnasium full of friends and family, four-star defensive tackle Elijah Conliffe used blue and orange streamers to announced his commitment to the University of Florida. New Gator Four-star DT Elijah Conliffe (@ElijahPrime) chooses #UF over Tennessee, Penn State pic.twitter.com/vYz1oOo1Os — ESPN 98.1 / 850 WRUF …
Read More »Marcus Maye Out For Senior Bowl
Marcus Maye is in Mobile, Alabama for the Senior Bowl but will not be playing in the game on Saturday. Safety Marcus Maye suffered a broken arm in the win against South Carolina in November and missed the remainder of the season. Maye said he will not be stepping on …
Read More »More Weekend Visitors For McElwain as National Signing Day Approaches
Official visits are in full swing as recruits travel to different campuses with National Signing Day in less than two weeks. After hosting numerous recruits last weekend, Gainesville will welcome another group of potential Gators this weekend. Recruits Florida has a big need at the linebacker position despite already having …
Read More »Spurrier Welcomed Into College Football Hall of Fame
University of Florida legend Steve Spurrier was reentered into the College Football Hall of Fame, Monday. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/818466587275653120 Head Ball Coach Spurrier had previously been entered into the CFB Hall of Fame in 1986 for his efforts as a player. He is now reentering for his accomplishment as a coach. Spurrier …
Read More »Florida Steamrolls Iowa, Ends Season on High Note
With impressive performances on both sides of the ball, the Florida football team (9-4) handed Iowa (8-5) a 30-3 beatdown in The Outback Bowl on Monday in Tampa. The Gators ended their season on a high note, which was absolutely necessary for second-year head coach Jim McElwain as he heads into the …
Read More »Scarlett Ready for Hawkeyes
At the beginning of Florida’s 2016 season, Jordan Scarlett was one of five tailbacks contending for playing time in the backfield. Along with Scarlett – Mark Thompson, Mark Herndon, Jordan Cronkrite, and Lamical Perine all had opportunities to showcase their talents this fall. Now, as Florida (8-4) prepares for their …
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