Former Florida defensive tackle Zach Carter will enter the second season on his four-year rookie contract with the Cincinnati Bengals this fall. Cincinnati selected Carter with the 95th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Tampa native started nine games last season and appeared in every Bengals’ contest including …
Read More »Zach Carter prepares for Death Valley
Taking on LSU in Death Valley is a rite of passage for the Gators, and the defense is looking up to the task. Still Not Perfect Starting the 2021 season, the Florida defense needed some work, and blame began to fall on Defensive Coordinator Todd Grantham. The defense has slowly …
Read More »Todd Grantham previews the first road SEC game for the Gators this season
Florida Gators football will be on the road this upcoming weekend against the 4-0 Kentucky Wildcats following the 38-14 home win against long-time rival, University of Tennessee. The Gators held the Volunteers to 14 points in the second half, after allowing two touchdowns in the first half. The defense showed …
Read More »Zach Carter Ready for Tampa Homecoming
Saturday’s matchup against USF may seem like a regular football game, but for redshirt senior Zach Carter, it is a homecoming. A Tampa native, this will be Carter’s first game in his hometown since his days at Hillsborough High School. Carter’s Homecoming Before joining the Gator football team in 2017, …
Read More »Ventrell Miller and Zach Carter Represent UF at SEC Media Days
As the Florida Gators were one of the strongest teams offensively last year, this year’s focus is on defense. Losing offensive star power from Kyle Trask, Kyle Pitts, and Kadarius Toney, the Gators are still optimistic about their upcoming season. And while the defense was a question looming large last …
Read More »Zach Carter Remains a Force on the Front Seven
The Bright Spot on a Dim Defense Although the Gators’ have dealt with defensive struggles all season, Zachary Carter has remained a force to be reckoned with. The 6 foot 4,290-pound defensive lineman has demolished his way through SEC offenses, wreaking havoc for rival quarterbacks. Earlier this year, Carter’s stellar …
Read More »Florida’s Defense Ready to Show What It’s Made of Against FSU
It may be late in the season, but fans could finally see Florida’s defense at full strength. The final regular-season game is a sub-optimal time for one of the nation’s most talented defenses to come together. However, in a testing, trying season for the Gators, the team — and the …
Read More »Gators’ Defense Looks to Bounce Back
It had been since the 2015 season that a Florida Gators defense allowed over 500 yards of total offense. Florida allowed 511 to the LSU Tigers this past Saturday in a 42-28 loss. The Gators were shredded both through the air and on the ground. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow had …
Read More »More Weekend Visitors For McElwain as National Signing Day Approaches
Official visits are in full swing as recruits travel to different campuses with National Signing Day in less than two weeks. After hosting numerous recruits last weekend, Gainesville will welcome another group of potential Gators this weekend. Recruits Florida has a big need at the linebacker position despite already having …
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