The last time Florida offensive coordinator Kurt Roper played Alabama was in 2010 when he was the offensive coordinator at Duke. Roper doesn’t have fond memories of that game. “It was a long day,” Roper joked. Alabama won 62-13. Roper is hoping this time around the result will be different. Florida ran …
Read More »Gator Football Faces Tough Test This Week in Alabama
The Florida Gator football team faces arguably its toughest game of the season this week as it travels to Tuscaloosa to play SEC powerhouse Alabama. The Gators are 2-0 after coming off a triple overtime victory over Kentucky 36-30 to kick off their SEC schedule. Alabama is 3-0 coming into this game …
Read More »Florida Outlasts Kentucky 36-30 In Triple Overtime Thriller
The Florida Gator football team escapes The Swamp on Saturday night with a 36-30 triple overtime victory over the Kentucky Wildcats. It was Matt Jones’ one yard touchdown in the third overtime that sealed the win for the Gators. Although the streak was very close to being broken, Florida extended …
Read More »Preview: Gator Football Going For 28th Straight Win Against Kentucky
The last time Kentucky beat the Florida Gators in football was 28 years ago in 1986. This represents the longest active winning streak over a major opponent in an annual series. Even after last year’s depressing season, the Gators STILL managed to get a win over Kentucky (24-7) in Lexington. One …
Read More »Gator Football Blows Out Eastern Michigan 65-0 In Season Opener
The 2014 Florida Gator football team made quite a statement to their critics and fans in their season opener against Eastern Michigan in a blow out 65-0 win. The Gators extended their opening day win streak to 25 games, which is the second longest nationally behind Nebraska’s 29. Florida’s 65 point outburst …
Read More »Florida Football Update: Muschamp Addresses Media for First Time this Offseason
The Florida Gator football season may be over, but the revamping of the coaching staff is still well underway. Florida head coach Will Muschamp addressed the media this afternoon for the first time in the offseason. A hot topic during the press conference was the hiring of Florida’s new …
Read More »Former Gators and NFL Tight End Cornelius Ingram: Back from Injuries with Hopes of Returning to the NFL
Cornelius Ingram Audio Story (click to listen) Cornelius Ingram was always a small town guy, with really big dreams. Growing up in the rural town of Hawthorne, Florida opened Ingram’s eyes to the things that truly mattered to him: his family, faith, and football. These three things helped Ingram realize at …
Read More »Florida Football Season Ends with Loss To Rival FSU
Something that Florida head football coach Will Muschamp has taken from this season is a little thing called humility. “It’s a great lesson to be humbled in life a little bit sometimes…there’s nothing wrong with that, it’s good for us.” To say the Gators were humbled a little is an …
Read More »Florida Football Hosts Georgia Southern
The Florida football team is currently in the midst of a slump during their five-game losing streak, the longest such streak since UF dropped nine in a row during the 1979 season. The Gators (4-6, 3-5 SEC) will look to reverse that recent trend when the Orange and Blue welcome …
Read More »Florida Football Looks For Answers
One word that could be used to describe Florida’s 34-17 loss to Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon would be bizarre. Florida had not lost to Vandy since 1988 and had not dropped four consecutive games since 2011. The Gators had more first downs (26-14) and almost double the total yards (344-183) than …
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