The NFL in Week 10 was a wild one, as it always is. However, kickers were the heroes. With five on Sunday and one on Monday night, the NFL set a record for the most game winning field goals in a single week. In total on the week, sixty successful …
Read More »Gators Special Teams are Special Indeed
Florida head coach Dan Mullen is known to place a heavy emphasis on the importance of special teams. Many deem them the least important part of a football team, but in truth they’re incredibly important. Here’s a breakdown of what the Gators have to offer in that department: Evan McPherson …
Read More »South Carolina Hosts Texas A&M
Both the South Carolina Gamecocks and Texas A&M Aggies are coming off big win games last weekend. The two teams will play Saturday afternoon in South Carolina. Coaching Ties Both football teams’ head coaches certainly know a thing or two about one another. Aggies head coach Jimbo Fischer and Gamecocks …
Read More »Florida Football: Special Teams Preview
Throughout training camp, coach Dan Mullen has put a huge emphasis on the Gators special teams unit. Just this week, Mullen awarded scholarships to two players (R.J. Raymond and Nick Villano) that are big influences on special teams. During training camp there has also been some debate on who will …
Read More »Former Gators to Impress NFL Combine Scouts
Scouts from all 32 NFL teams are presently in Indianapolis for the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine this week and next. On-field workouts start Friday with running backs, offensive linemen, and special teams as the players look to impress the scouts. So far, players on the offensive side of the ball …
Read More »Eddy Pineiro Preparing for NFL Draft
Florida kicker Eddy Pineiro is hard at work preparing the NFL Draft. The redshirt-junior announced in December that he would be leaving school early to enter the draft. Success at Florida Pineiro was one of the most accurate kickers in Florida’s history. The redshirt-junior had a 94.4% success rate in …
Read More »First Look at Florida Signees: Under Armour All-America Game
Four Florida football signees (and a flurry of targets) showcased their skills during Thursday’s Under Armour All-America game. in Orlando. Here’s how they measured up on high school football’s biggest stage. Quarterback Emory Jones Jones is the de-facto face of the 2018 class after flipping to the Gators from Ohio …
Read More »Eddy Piñeiro Considering NFL Now That McElwain is Gone
An exciting first few home games turned into a disappointing season for the Florida Gator football team. Following the loss of Head Coach Jim McElwain and another disappointing defeat at Mizzou, the Gators are gearing up for Saturday’s matchup against South Carolina. Junior Kicker Eddy Piñeiro says the Gators are …
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