Florida Gators football will play without Feleipe Franks starting under center for the first time since November 2017. Now, it is up to quarterbacks Kyle Trask and Emory Jones to uphold the Gator Standard on the field. QB1? The last time Kyle Trask started for a football team was his …
Read More »Gator Defensive Backs Making It Work
The Florida Gator defense is young, but they are not afraid of a challenge. Defensive Coordinator Todd Grantham’s unit has proven they can make it work. Missing Key Players In Florida’s first home game of the season against Tennessee Martin they lost arguably their best defender, C.J. Henderson. He suffered …
Read More »Trask Leads Gators to Late Victory Over Kentucky; QB Franks Injured
The number-9 ranked Florida Gator football team comes back from being down 21-10 to win 29-21 in its SEC opener on the road at Kentucky Saturday night. At times, the victory looked to be in doubt. The First Three Quarters Florida took the lead early on a 15 yard touchdown …
Read More »Ron English talks Gators safeties
The Florida Gator defense has made a statement in the first two games of the season. After a hard-fought win over Miami and then a rout against UT-Martin, the Florida defense totaled 127 tackles. They sit at second in the nation in tackles for loss (26). Also, the passing defense …
Read More »Gator Football Positional Preview: Defensive Backs
As a self-proclaimed DBU (defensive back university) Florida football heavily relies on their defensive backs to dictate the course of a game. While they are losing some great men, Gator football is still committed to having a strong secondary squad. Roster Breakdown Returning: Brad Stewart Jr. (Jr.) Marco Wilson (R-So.) …
Read More »Missouri Trounces Florida 38-17 As Trask Replaces Franks at QB
So much for a happy homecoming. Missouri came into Gainesville and dominated a flat Florida team 38-17 behind a big day from QB Drew Lock (24-for-32, 250 yds, three TDs). “Obviously, disappointing performance by us today and alot of that, that’s all on the coaches… I don’t think we played …
Read More »Dan Mullen Names Feleipe Franks Starting Quarterback
Florida Head Football Coach Dan Mullen described why he chose to start Feleipe Franks over fellow redshirt sophomore Kyle Trask, redshirt freshman Jake Allen and true freshman Emory Jones in a press conference Monday. Franks Named Starter Mullen ruled that Franks’ athleticism and ability to extend plays gives the Florida offense the …
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 »Is DBU Here to Stay in Gainesville?
The Florida Gator football program has been known to produce some of the best defensive backs in college football. From Joe Haden to Reggie Nelson to Vernon Hargreaves to Jalen Tabor; the list goes on and on. With Tabor and Quincy Wilson departing for the NFL Draft as borderline first …
Read More »Florida Continues to Add Strong Recruits
Coach McElwain’s recruiting is starting to pay off. The Gators have climbed into the top 15 in four major recruiting rankings: No. 12 in Rivals and Scout, 14th in 247 sports and 15th in ESPN. This coming after the Gators added three, four-star cornerbacks; Brian Edwards, Brad Stewart and Marco …
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