This weekend’s 28-20 loss to South Carolina has eliminated Gator football from a possible bowl berth. Many wonder what will motivate Florida for the rest of the season. Shannon had a simple response. With no bowl potential, Shannon wants the team to focus on the two home games the Gators …
Read More »Preview: Florida Football Battles for Bowl Eligibility Against South Carolina
Florida is limping into an SEC game after losing four straight games. If the Gators want to play in a bowl game they must win at least two of the remaining three games. Malik Zaire is the starting quarterback for the second week in a row as Florida travels to …
Read More »Tyler Jordan and the Gators Prepare for South Carolina
Following a 45-16 loss at Missouri, the Florida Gators (3-5) will look to bounce back this weekend as they hit the road to face the South Carolina Gamecocks (6-3). South Carolina With two consecutive blowout losses, it won’t get any easier for the Gators this week. Led by sophomore quarterback …
Read More »Massey Finally Starting To Make An Impact
It was an all too familiar feeling for Gator fans throughout the first half of the season when wide receiver Dre Massey was nowhere to be found. With only one reception through the first five games, Massey’s minimal impact left Florida fans questioning why he wasn’t more involved in the …
Read More »Randy Shannon Looking to Clean Up Mistakes Ahead of South Carolina
After two straight blowout losses, it would be easy for the Gator football team to point fingers to place the blame. Florida head coach Randy Shannon is having none of that. “I don’t make excuses,” he said. And he isn’t making any right now, even with all the injuries the …
Read More »Randy Shannon Press Conference Recap
“We were not a football team that was consistent,” said Florida Gators football interim head coach Randy Shannon. Shannon started off Monday’s press conference with this and said it was the biggest contributing factor to the teams loss on Saturday. He said special teams did not improve and fixing these …
Read More »Missouri Dominates Lackluster Florida 45-16
A hectic week for Florida that started with parting ways with their coach ended with a thud on the field. A flat Gators team fell to the Missouri Tigers 45-16 in Columbia, getting dominated in all three phases of the game. Florida delivered a similarly lackluster performance as it did …
Read More »Preview: Florida Travels to Missouri in First Game of Post-McElwain Era
For the first time since 2014, Florida will play a football game without Jim McElwain at the helm. That’s also the last time the Gators lost to the Missouri Tigers. Florida (3-4, 3-3 SEC) travels to Columbia to take on Missouri (3-5, 0-4 SEC) with Randy Shannon as its’ interim …
Read More »Gators Could Name Starting QB Today
The last time the Florida Gators traveled to Columbia, Missouri, Will Grier was the starting quarterback and Jim McElwain was in his first season as head coach. Now, both of them are gone. The head coach, for now, is Randy Shannon and Gator fans await what decision he makes regarding …
Read More »Randy Shannon Focusing Gators Solely on Missouri
For the second time in his career, Randy Shannon is a head coach. But this one comes under different circumstances than the first one. His first head coaching gig came at Miami, his alma mater from 2007-2010. While in charge of the Hurricanes, he went 28-22. Now, Shannon is the interim …
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