Florida is “going to have to earn everything” if it’s to challenge top-ranked Georgia on Saturday in Jacksonville, Gators coach Billy Napier said in his weekly news conference Monday. Saturday’s game is scheduled for a 3:30 p.m. start on CBS. ESPN 98.1-FM/850-AM WRUF will also have coverage. Bye Week Napier …
Read More »Ricky Pearsall says Gators Will Try New Game Preparation
It’s no secret that the Gators have struggled on the road under football coach Billy Napier. Since taking over in 2022, Napier’s Gators are 1-6 away from The Swamp, with the sole win coming against a Texas A&M team that finished the season 5-7. On Saturday, the Gators (4-2, 2-1 …
Read More »Jalen Kimber: Gators Need To Make Improvements
Florida redshirt junior cornerback Jalen Kimber delivered a simple message in the weekly news conference Monday: The Gators need to be better. The Florida Gators (3-2, 1-1 SEC) suffered a disappointing 33-14 loss on the road to the SEC rival Kentucky Wildcats in their last game. The Gators struggled on …
Read More »Gators Commits Set to Shine at Alabama/Mississippi All Star Game
Two highly touted prospects for the Gators football team will be showcasing their skills in the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Game on Dec. 16. Florida commitments Jamonta Waller and Kahnen Daniels hope to put on a show for the last time on a high school gridiron before joining the program. A Force …
Read More »NCAA Approves Motion to Shrink Transfer Portal Window
The NCAA announced Wednesday that their Division I Council approved changes to the length of the transfer portal window in all sports. The window for players to enter their names in the transfer portal has shortened from 60 days to 45 days and will take effect next season. The 45-day …
Read More »Week 6 College Football AP Top 25 Update
The Associated Press released College Football’s AP Top 25 for Week 6 on Sunday afternoon. The top seven spots remain untouched from Week 5. Georgia, Michigan, Texas, Ohio State, Florida State, Penn State and Washington hold onto the top spots, all with undefeated records. Oregon and USC have swapped spots, Oregon …
Read More »Gators’ Defensive Unit Has Become Close, Caleb Banks says
The Florida Gators’ defense has gained national attention through the first four games of the season. Ranked fifth nationally, the Gators’ defense contributed to the team’s three-spot rise in the Associated Press college football poll from No. 25 to No. 22 after holding Charlotte to only 210 yards in the …
Read More »Graham Mertz delivering for Gators
Florida’s football team appears to be picking up some steam with three consecutive wins. Coming off of a 22-7 win over Charlotte at home Saturday, the Gators (3-1, 1-0 SEC) are ranked No. 22 in the nation and look to climb higher with a tough schedule ahead. Quarterback Graham Mertz …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Gator Grades (CHARLOTTE vs. FLORIDA)
WRUF sports columnist Pat Dooley grades the Gators after their 22-7 win over Charlotte in The Swamp on Saturday night: OFFENSE C First half: You could look at the 243 total yards or look at the 16 points. You could look at the 188 passing yards or the 55 rushing …
Read More »Cornerback Devin Moore’s interception key in Gators’ win
Florida sophomore cornerback Devin Moore spoke to the media Monday about his first career interception, his relationship with players and coaches and what makes this team different from last year. Interception Against Tennessee Moore notched the first interception of his collegiate career in Florida’s 29-16 win over Tennessee last Saturday. …
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