The juices were flowing and the energy was high as the Gators kickoff the spring season Saturday. Head coach Billy Napier led the Gators onto the practice field for their first practice this spring season before the inaugural Orange and Blue game. After a full offseason and recruiting cycle under …
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On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Eagles announced that they had promoted quarterbacks coach Brian Johnson to offensive coordinator. Johnson played a key part in the MVP-level performance of quarterback Jalen Hurts this past season. In his new position, he will take over Steichen’s play calling responsibilities. https://twitter.com/Eagles/status/1630661718249447432?s=20 Johnson at Florida Before …
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Former Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson will be working out this week at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Monday. Florida QB Anthony Richardson plans to throw at the NFL scouting combine, per source. His stance is he's coming to compete, so it wouldn't surprise to see …
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Steve Russell sat down with UF’s Athletic Director, Scott Stricklin, to talk all things UF Athletics. What are some things to look forward to? What plans are in the making for the future of UF Athletics? On Air Now: @ScottStricklin joins @SteveRussell850 LIVE from the @SpurriersGG studio at Weimer Hall …
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On Thursday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed an amendment to the states Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) law that now allows coaches and school administration to play a role in facilitating deals for the student-athletes. The bill passed with a unanimous vote in committee meetings and in the house and …
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When offensive tackle David Conner first visited the swamp, he was greeted by a different coaching staff than the one he now plays under. The freshman from Atlanta, Georgia, liked the brotherly environment he saw on his UF recruiting trip. He committed soon after he received an offer. David Conner, …
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The Gators didn’t find much transfer portal success early in the offseason, but they are beginning to catch their stride. With two years of eligibility left, Baylor interior offensive lineman Micah Mazzccua is a huge acquisition for Florida in the trenches. Be like Micah. Welcome to Gainesville, @MicahMazzccua!#GoGators | #D23AMTEAM …
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After Anthony Richardson committed to the 2023 NFL Draft, and off-field issues arose for backup QB Jalen Kitna, the University of Florida was faced with a tough decision: Who will be their starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Bowl against Oklahoma State? The answer that Gators Head Coach Billy Napier …
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The Florida Gators have had their fair share of NFL players throughout the years. Standout players include Emmitt Smith, Jack Youngblood and Percy Harvin. In today’s NFL, there are several recently drafted former Gators who have the potential to be future stars. Dameon Pierce Pierce is a rookie running back …
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Florida Gator football backup quarterback Jalen Kitna was arrested at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday, November 30. According to a Gainesville Police Department press release, Kitna was arrested for two counts of distribution of child exploitation material and three counts of possession of child pornography. He has been suspended indefinitely from the …
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