The Bowl-eligible Kentucky Wildcats (6-2, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) host the University of Mississippi Rebels (3-5, 1-4 SEC) Saturday in a 4 p.m. matchup. The Cats are hoping to earn their seventh victory this weekend. Kentucky Last week, the Cats bounced back, defeating the Tennessee Volunteers 29-26, and earning the No. …
Read More »SEC Football Roundup: Week Eight
What Happened This Week in the SEC? Five SEC teams (Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Vanderbilt, and Texas A&M) were on a bye this week, so it was a down week for SEC football. The matchups that took place this week were not as thrilling as usual, with no game ending …
Read More »College Football Preview: Mississippi State Hosts Kentucky
One team will break an all-time tie this Saturday, as the Kentucky Wildcats and Mississippi State Bulldogs are locked at 22 wins a piece. Following a bye week, Kentucky will travel to Starkville for an SEC East vs. West matchup, while Mississippi State is coming off another home win over …
Read More »Gators QB Luke Del Rio To Start Against Vanderbilt
Before addressing the much anticipated off the field news, Florida’s head coach Jim McElwain addressed his offense. The coach’s weekly press conference is not usually filled with exciting or breaking news. However, today is a different story. Jim McElwain announced Luke Del Rio would start under center, on Saturday, when …
Read More »Florida Football Fights Back to Make It 31 Straight Years Over Kentucky
For the second straight week, the Florida football team takes advantage of an opponent’s defensive gaffe. For the second straight week, the Gator football team pulled out a last-minute victory. And for the 31st straight year, the Gators came out with a win against the Kentucky Wildcats. In this latest installment …
Read More »Preview: Gator Football Puts Streak On the Line in Lexington Against Kentucky
How can a team continue its momentum after a win as dramatic as Florida’s 26-20 win over Tennessee on a last-second cannon to Tyrie Cleveland? One way is by continuing its 30-year win streak against another one of its division rivals. That’s what Florida is tasked with Saturday night when …
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 »McElwain Anticipates “Heck Of A Game” Against Kentucky
Gainesville, Fla. — The fact that Florida has beat Kentucky 30 consecutive games on the football field doesn’t provide any comfort for head coach Jim McElwain. This Saturday when the Gators travel to Lexington to take on the Wildcats at Kroger Field, McElwain said he knows the caliber of play …
Read More »UF Quarterback Feleipe Franks to Get First Road Start of Career
UF quarterback Feleipe Franks passed a major test last Saturday when he helped the Florida Gators defeat the Tennessee Volunteers thanks to a 63-yard touchdown pass to Tyrie Cleveland as the game came to an end. That moment temporarily brought life to a team that had been plagued with quarterback …
Read More »McElwain Press Conference Recap
Success or Average? Some may argue that Jim McElwain’s first two years at the helm of the football program have been a success, while others may politely (or impolitely) disagree. McElwain has led the Gators to a 20-9 record, with only one non-ranked loss to Arkansas last year. However, the …
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