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When quarterback Graham Mertz first arrived at the University of Florida he received a little history lesson on the Gator rivals. Mertz, a Wisconsin transfer, made sure he took notes and paid close attention to how special these rivalries are to Gator Nation. He filled his notebook with the history …

Pat Dooley from The Tailgate on WRUF grades the Gators after their 49-7 win over McNeese  State on Saturday night at The Swamp. OFFENSE A- First half: Clearly, Florida was going to go back to what we thought the Gators would be heading into the season. UF ran for 212 …

Gators quarterback Graham Mertz shouted to the sky with excitement after his 50-yard touchdown pass to Ricky Pearsall late in the third quarter. The ball floated in the air and dropped into Pearsall’s hands in stride as the crowd erupted in The Swamp. Although the game was already out of …

The Florida Gators suffered the loss in their first college football game of the season against the No. 14 Utah Utes 24-11. The visiting Gators had their struggles for the majority of the game Thursday and could not capitalize on opportunities. https://twitter.com/gatorsszn/status/1697449327059169452 Gators Poor Start Florida started out with the …

Pat Dooley grades the Gators after their 24-11 loss at No. 14 Utah on Thursday night:   Offense D- First half: Utah came into the game with the goal of shutting down the running game and the Utes did just that. Florida had only 19 rushing yards in the first …

University of Florida alum and current host of ESPN’s “NFL Live” Laura Rutledge spoke with Steve Russell about the upcoming weekend of SEC football and Florida’s NFL teams heading into the season. The Orange & Blue The unranked Florida Gators are set to face the 14th ranked Utah Utes in …

On Monday, national sportswriter and personality Phil Steele joined Sport Scene to discuss the upcoming college football season. Along with hot takes, he discussed the outlook on Florida’s season and the current state of the SEC. Up next in Gainesville Florida @ESPNGainesville with @SteveRussell850 https://t.co/9Mc4Wz0wbr . Magazine is exclusively at …

ESPN released their preseason football power index rankings for the 2023 college football season. The Florida Gators came in tied with Texas A&M at 18. Despite the loss of their starting quarterback and other key positions to the NFL Draft, Florida managed to land a spot in the top-25. The …

All blue skies were there as Gator fans stroll in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for an evening of Orange and Blue football on Thursday. The Florida Gators concluded spring football camp with a jam packed affair, the second one under head coach Billy Napier. Thursday’s showcased brought out over 40,000 …

After four weeks of practices, the Florida Gators football team is set to conclude 2023 spring camp, making it one step closer to year two of the Billy Napier era. The 2023 Orange & Blue Game is scheduled to start Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. Here’s a quick look at …