The last member of Coach McElwain’s staff is now on the move. After just one year with Florida football, former running back coach is leaving Gainesville. This move will be Seider’s fourth since 2000, starting at Marshall and West Virginia before coaching the Gators. What Happened? When Dan Mullen came …
Read More »FEATURE: From JUCO to Florida, Mark Thompson Has Persevered
Looking back on his two years at Florida, Mark Thompson‘s career did not go as planned. Before ever stepping foot on the field, he declared that he would run for a thousand yards before the team’s bye week. Mark Thompson just 794 short yards away from rushing for 1,000 before the …
Read More »More Coaching Changes Take Place After Hiring of Mullen
Several UF football coaches have been relieved of their duties after the hiring of head coach Dan Mullen. This list includes interim head coach Randy Shannon, offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Doug Nussmeier, defensive line coach Robb Akey, defensive backs coach Corey Bell, wide receivers coach Kerry Dixon, and special teams coordinator/tight …
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: Despite Rough Football Seasons, Gators and Noles Battle for State Bragging Rights
This year’s meeting between Florida and Florida State in football has a different feeling to it. Figures of years past like Dalvin Cook and Teez Tabor…gone. The hype and build up of a clash between two of the state’s best teams with winning records…gone. What isn’t gone though is how …
Read More »Gators Finally Able to Celebrate a Win as All Three Phases Come Together
It’s been a month and a half since the Gators had last picked up a win. Following a 38-24 win at home over Vanderbilt on September 30, Florida proceeded to 0-5 over the following seven calendar weeks. That disappointing period, which included with the firing of its head coach, was …
Read More »Florida Football: Defense Overwhelms UAB In Gator Win
In a roller coaster season of emotions and unexpected events, the Florida Gator football team pulled out a much need win tonight. The Gators cruised to a 36-7 win over the UAB Blazers. Tonight’s win is the fourth of the season for the Gators; the team’s last win came nearly …
Read More »Preview: Gators Look To End Skid As They Host UAB
The Florida Gators are back in Gainesville for a two game homestand to end what has been a disappointment of a season. They’ll look to end the season on a high note by pulling back some wins in front of the home fans, and that starts Saturday against the UAB …
Read More »UAB Blazers’ Resurrection Continues Against Florida
The UAB Blazers are a program that was shut down two years ago. They have managed to not only resurrect the football program, but are rolling into bowl season. Sitting at 7-3 so far, they look to get their eighth win against the Florida Gators. Hear what @CoachBillClark said in …
Read More »Gator Football Tries To Keep Fighting As Season Winds Down
Forget bowl eligibility. Forget a spot in the college football playoff or a spot in Atlanta for the SEC Championship Game. For Florida interim head coach Randy Shannon and his Gators, its all about finishing the season out strong. “Guys are not thinking about the bowl,” Shannon said. “We cannot …
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