After a much-needed bye week, the Florida Gators now prepare for the annual trip to Jacksonville. “The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party,” it was once called. Later, some attempted to rename it the “River City Showdown.” It didn’t stick. Now, it’s just the Florida-Georgia game (or Georgia-Florida, if you ask …
Read More »Trask Talks Recent Success, Georgia
Kyle Trask and the No. 7 Gators (7-1) are using the bye week to hit the reset button and prepare for their matchup with No. 10 Georgia (6-1). Trask spoke to the media on Wednesday about his success in relief of quarterback Feleipe Franks and what the team expects from …
Read More »Gator Defense Prepares for Georgia Run Game
The Florida Gators defense has another huge test against the Georgia Bulldogs in two weeks. The Gators’ defense has failed that test the past two seasons. The Bulldogs have scored at least 35 points in the last two games against Florida. Even though Georgia has not looked very explosive offensively …
Read More »Gators Get Much Needed Bye Week
The Florida Gators enter a bye week following a 38-27 victory against the South Carolina Gamecocks. This well-deserved by week comes after the Gators had three tough matches against very strong teams. It all started in Homecoming when the Gators hosted then-ranked No. 7 Auburn Tigers. Even after a few …
Read More »Fourth Quarter Surges Gator Football Past Gamecocks
Another South Carolina game for the Gators, another lackluster first-half performance. Eerily similar to last year, the Gators played the Gamecocks coming off of a loss. In 2018, Florida was coming off of a demoralizing 38-17 loss to Missouri at home when they played Will Muschamp’s Gamecocks — and trailed 28-31 …
Read More »Grantham Expects Defensive Improvements Following LSU Loss
What Went Wrong The No. 7 Florida Gators fell to the No. 5 LSU Tigers 42-28 on Saturday, Oct. 12. The Gators had given up 57 total points heading into the matchup and ended up surrendering the most points since a 42-7 loss to Georgia on Oct. 28, 2017. The …
Read More »Gators’ Defense Looks to Bounce Back
It had been since the 2015 season that a Florida Gators defense allowed over 500 yards of total offense. Florida allowed 511 to the LSU Tigers this past Saturday in a 42-28 loss. The Gators were shredded both through the air and on the ground. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow had …
Read More »Gators defense looks to slow down Auburn
It looks to be a good old fashioned SEC slug out Saturday at 3:30 p.m. when the No. 7 Auburn Tigers take on N0. 10 Florida in Gainesville. The Florida defense has been a constant for the Gators and will need to slow down a very capable Auburn offense. Auburn’s …
Read More »Florida Gators Take First Test Without Franks Against Tennessee
Florida Gators football will play without Feleipe Franks starting under center for the first time since November 2017. Now, it is up to quarterbacks Kyle Trask and Emory Jones to uphold the Gator Standard on the field. QB1? The last time Kyle Trask started for a football team was his …
Read More »Gators Find a Way to Win Week Zero Matchup Against Miami
“That was exhausting.” Gator coach Dan Mullen said it best when he sat down for post-game media. The Florida Gators left Camping World Stadium with a 24-20 win over the Miami Hurricanes. However, the Gators with the off season swagger were missing. So was the Florida team looking to pick …
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