Every student-athlete will have a specific reason as to why they wanted to attend the University of Florida. For Anders Eriksson, his reason meant more to him than track and field. Transitioning from Sweden to UF not only gave him a way to compete but the opportunity to succeed outside …
Read More »Gator Baseball Completes Road Sweep of Georgia
A team always relishes the opportunity to get a sweep of a rival. Even more when it’s on the road. That’s what the Gator baseball team did against Georgia, sealing the sweep with a 4-3 win Sunday afternoon in Athens. Florida used a strong start from starting pitcher Jackson Kowar (7.0 …
Read More »Florida Softball Clinches Third Consecutive SEC Title
The top ranked Florida Gator softball team made history on Saturday. After defeating the Tennessee Volunteers 9-0 to clinch the three-game series, Florida became the regular season SEC Champions, for the third year in a row. Back-to-Back-to-Back #Gators win third-straight SEC Regular Season Championship‼️ pic.twitter.com/qbplaLF67C — Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) April …
Read More »Recap: Day 2 of the 2017 NFL Draft
Day 2 of the 2017 NFL Draft is in the books, and teams continued looking for talent to fill out their roster’s needs in rounds two and three. SEC Domination The SEC continued to show it is the main feeder conference for NFL teams by breaking the record for most …
Read More »Florida Gators Drafted in the NFL: Rounds 2-3
Rounds two and three of the 2017 NFL Draft were huge for the Florida Gators. There were three former Florida Gator players to go during the second round and one to get drafted in the third round. Round 2 Round 2 of the 2017 NFL Draft might as well have …
Read More »Alex Anzalone Drafted by the New Orleans Saints
For the 76th overall pick in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints selected former Florida Gators Linebacker Alex Anzalone. Anzalone entered into the NFL Draft as a redshirt junior, forgoing his senior season with the Florida Gators. What Anzalone Can Bring to the Saints …
Read More »New York Jets Draft Marcus Maye 39th Overall
With the 39th overall pick, the New York Jets selected former Florida Gator Marcus Maye, the second Gator to be drafted into the NFL. Maye’s Time as a Gator Marcus Maye has been overshadowed and underrated in recent years on Florida’s defense due to stars such as Vernon Hargreaves III and Jalen …
Read More »Lions Select Jarrad Davis In First Round with 21st Overall Pick in Draft
With the 21st overall pick, the Detroit Lions selected Jarrad Davis, the first Gator off the board in the 2017 draft. Davis was the second linebacker taken, being drafted before other notable prospects like Rueben Foster and Raekwon McMillan. Davis figures to get a good amount of playing time early …
Read More »2017 NFL Draft Preview: Gators Look to Make Leap to NFL
The 2017 NFL Draft is here, and with it come the hopes of many Gator players of finally being able to play on Sundays in the NFL. Last year, Florida tied for with Alabama and Notre Dame for the fourth most selections last year (7) and had two taken in …
Read More »Florida Softball Clinches Series Over Ole Miss
The Florida Gator softball team had another strong pitching performance to beat the Ole Miss Rebels 3-0 on Saturday afternoon. The win would give Florida the series after winning 2-0 Friday night. Clutch Pitching Performance Senior Delanie Gourley got the start in the circle for the Gators. She managed to earn …
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