After becoming a national champion in 2007 at Florida, Dallas Baker is currently the wide receivers coach at Marshall. Earlier, Baker spoke with Steve Russell on Sport Scene about his time as a Gator, coaching career and more. Relationship with Urban Meyer Baker played for the Gators from 2003 to …
Read More »Gators Keep Prepping; Some Players Absent
Florida Gators football completed their first day of camp on Monday. The team continues to prepare for the season, as they work around the new protocols. One of the big topics, of course, during a pandemic is the health and safety of players. During his Monday presser, Gators head coach …
Read More »Gators Starts Practice; SEC To Release Schedule
Fall camp is underway for Florida Gators football. Normally, the team would be a few weeks in, but COVID-19 said otherwise. Regardless, the Gators enter camp with high expectations despite key departures. The Gators saw these key departures after 2019: Van Jefferson Lamical Perine Josh Hammond CJ Henderson Freddie Swain …
Read More »Impact of Conference-Only Schedule on Gators
The SEC moved to a conference-only schedule Thursday night. The decision included pushing back the start of the season to Sept. 26 and playing only 10 games. This change impacts the Florida Gators season, as a member of the SEC. Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin addressed this changed in his …
Read More »NCAA Committee proposes six-week practice plan for schools
It seems like college football is on the horizon. Currently, the NCAA is in the process of determining the manner in which the sport will return. The NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee is on the task. It will put the finishing touches on a new preseason practice plan on …
Read More »George Floyd Death Sparks Outcry From Athletes Across All Sports
The last several days across the U.S. have been nothing short of violent, disastrous. Cities have been torn apart. Businesses broken into or burned to the ground. It all comes in response to the death of George Floyd — an African American man who died after a police officer in …
Read More »Hevesy Making Most of Bizarre Offseason
The loss of spring practice is not stopping Florida football from getting work in. Co-Offensive Coordinator John Hevesy is finding unique ways to help the Gators’ offensive line prepare for 2020. Hevesy meets with his players over zoom to look at film and discuss the fundamentals. He said he’s had …
Read More »Former Five-Star Transfer Headlines Busy Weekend For Gators Football
Even though the Florida football team is in the midst of the offseason, the players don’t stop making headlines. Gators in the Senior Bowl Five Gators took part in the 2020 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama on Saturday. The competition is one of the best chances for outgoing seniors to …
Read More »Alabama and Auburn Prepare for Iron Bowl Matchup
The Iron Bowl. One of college football’s most classic rivalries. A new chapter will be written on Saturday with the playoff implications both teams are accustomed to. No. 5 Alabama and No. 16 Auburn are both coming off convincing week 13 victories in preparation for this matchup. The Tigers secured …
Read More »Florida State Comes to the Swamp for Rivalry Week
As the final week of the College Football regular season commences, the Florida football rivalry visits the Swamp on Saturday night. Florida State heads to Gainesville to play the Florida Gators as they try to win their seventh game of the season. The Gators look to seal their 10th win …
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