The Back Nine comes at you after a tough Saturday for the mighty Gators that was just a part — a big part — in a depressing weekend where only my Tar Heels made me happy (They are not really mine, but I rented them for the weekend). 10. What …
Read More »Injuries Spoil Gators’ Upset Bid Against Bulldogs
Florida, leading 10-3 in the second quarter Saturday, saw its fortunes turn when quarterback DJ Lagway left with a hamstring injury in what became a 34-20 loss to No. 2 Georgia at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville Heading home with a #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/uDMOPaTSCA — Georgia Football (@GeorgiaFootball) November 2, 2024 Top …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators: Dogged By Misfortune
Pat Dooley, co-host of The Tailgate on WRUF, grades the Gators after a tough 34-20 loss Saturday to No. 2 Georgia in the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville. OFFENSE C- First half: The Gators (4-4, 2-3 SEC) certainly were conservative for the most part, but who …
Read More »Oklahoma Hopes To End Slide, Hosts Maine
The Oklahoma Sooners host the Maine Black Bears for the first time in program history. Kickoff is at 2:30 p.m. today at the Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. Sooners Strive for Redemption The Sooners (4-4) have lost three straight games and fired their offensive coordinator. This is the second losing …
Read More »Rough Stretch For Florida Begins Against No. 2 Georgia
One of the most historic rivalry games in college football will take place at 3:30 p.m. today when the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs meet in Jacksonville. Bulldogs On Rise The Bulldogs (6-1, 4-1 SEC), after suffering a crushing loss to Alabama in Week 5, have since bounced back. The …
Read More »Texas A&M Looks to Stay Hot Against South Carolina
The #10 Texas A&M Aggies head into Columbia, South Carolina coming off of seven-straight wins. After a comeback win over the then #8 LSU Tigers in College Station, the Aggies (7-1) sit atop the SEC as the only undefeated (5-0) team in the conference. The South Carolina Gamecocks (4-3) look …
Read More »Mississippi State VS UMass Preview
The Mississippi State Bulldogs (1-7) will face off against the UMass Minutemen (2-6) this Saturday, November 2, at 4:15 p.m. on SEC Network. Mounting Challenges Mississippi State dropped its seventh consecutive game at home in Starkville, where the team struggled mightily against the Arkansas Razorbacks. The Razorbacks controlled the game …
Read More »Pyburn’s Hometown Ties In Florida-Georgia Rivalry
Florida junior edge rusher Jack Pyburn has made tremendous strides in the 2024 season. Pyburn has played in every game with consecutive starts against UCF and Tennessee. He has accumulated 27 tackles, nine being solo, and 2.5 tackles for loss. In Florida’s OT loss at Tennessee, Pyburn registered a team-high tying …
Read More »Florida Football’s Napier: ‘I have respect for the resiliency of the group’
Florida football coach Billy Napier has been on the hot seat for much of this season. With early blowout losses to Miami and Texas A&M and a blown opportunity against Tennessee, the Gators had little expectation for the rest of the year. Now, their three losses don’t look so bad. …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Underdog In Next 4 Games
The Back Nine comes at you after a relaxing weekend that included some golf, some friends and a lot of recliner time. 10. So, here we go. No more bye weeks, no more questions, just a team that will be a gigantic underdog the rest of the way (except, of …
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