The last time the Florida Gators hosted a top-five team was a visit from at the time No. 3 Ole Miss in 2015. Florida, ranked 25th at the time, used a raucous home crowd and an impressive performance from Will Grier to demolish the Rebels 38-10. The Gators (4-1, 2-1 …
Read More »Dan Mullen Prepares Team for LSU, Tim Tebow, 2008 Team Reunion
It’s a grand week for the Florida Gators football team. Tim Tebow is being inducted into the Ring of Honor, the 2008 National Championship team reunites and the No. 5 undefeated Louisiana State University Tigers return to the Swamp. University of Florida head football coach Dan Mullen says he wants …
Read More »Florida Gators Football Recap: Mullen and Defense Assert Themselves in Starkville For Big Win
The Florida Gators might’ve just made some real noise in the SEC. Coach Dan Mullen’s awaited return to Starkville was marked by a vicious performance from his defense. The Gators (4-1) toppled the Mississippi State Bulldogs 13-6 in a typical SEC slugfest on Saturday. The Gators recorded their third straight win …
Read More »Gators’ Jachai Polite Giving Up Candy and Getting Better Every Day
Defensive lineman Jachai Polite has all the tools, work ethic and coaching needed to become a star for the Gators. Focused on Improvement Jachai Polite has plenty of natural talent. He knows it, his coaches know it and his teammates know it. One of his teammates and fellow pass-rusher T.J. …
Read More »Gators’ Defense Adjusting to New Scheme Under Mullen
When the Florida Gators hired Dan Mullen in December, it signaled the start of a rebuilding project. It was one that the program had badly needed for a few seasons. It hasn’t taken Mullen more than a few weeks to implement changes on both sides of the football. Switch to …
Read More »Randy Shannon Talks Offensive Improvements, Injury Update Ahead of FSU Clash
Florida football interim head coach Randy Shannon says going into the FSU game this weekend, his team will have to improve in many areas. Need for Improvement from Receivers After the 36-7 win over UAB, one position group that caught criticism for their play was the receivers. Despite quarterback Feleipe …
Read More »Preview: Florida Looks to Get Back on Track against Texas A&M
Both Florida and Texas A&M are coming off of home losses to SEC West foes. A win for either team would put its season back on track. Lose, and the questions and pressure get cranked up even more. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/918215883566338048 Florida (3-2, 3-1 SEC) Bounce Back From Loss to LSU Jim …
Read More »Gator Defense Locked In on Kentucky
The Florida Gator defense is already turning the page after their dramatic win over Tennessee this past weekend. All focus has turned from Rocky Top to another SEC East foe, Kentucky. “We came off a big win, but we’re focusing on staying locked in, not getting too high,” said Jeremiah …
Read More »A Look at Florida’s Defensive Line
The Florida Gators have been a top notch defensive program for over a decade now. When Florida brought in Jim McElwain to be their head coach, they were hoping for improvement on the offensive side of the ball. Florida got what they wanted, but the in the end, it’ll always be a …
Read More »Defensive Line Still Looking For Consistent Pass Rusher
Florida Gators defensive line coach Chris Rumph is still searching for a dominant pass rusher on the defensive line this spring. Rumph said following Friday’s practice they want to find “a consistent pass rusher.” The hope is that this would allow the team not to blitz as much as in years past. Bryan’s Dominance …
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