“This thing is serious, it is not messing around,” ESPN football analyst Lee Corso said about COVID-19. On Wednesday, the SEC announced on Twitter that the game between the Gators and the LSU Tigers was postponed after 19 Gators tested positive for Coronavirus. The news came after the Gators’ game …
Read More »Florida-LSU Postponed Amid Covid Outbreak
The Florida-LSU game scheduled for Saturday has been postponed due to a Covid-19 outbreak within the Florida football program. The Bad News Eighteen scholarship players and three walk-ons tested positive, according to Athletic Director Scott Stricklin. Combined with players held out due to contact tracing or injuries, less than 50 …
Read More »Mullen apologizes for wanting to “pack” the Swamp
It’s been a whirlwind for sports since the Gators were upset by Texas A&M on Saturday. Florida head coach Dan Mullen has not left the spotlight since then. Mullen under fire The Gators were one of the teams with the potential to make the college football playoffs later this year. …
Read More »Trask Reflects on Gator Offense
After last week’s loss to Texas A&M, Kyle Trask and the Gators reflect on their offense as the season hits a snag. Offense Last Week Despite the game going into the loss column for the Gators, the offense still managed to put 38 points on the board. In fact, Trask …
Read More »Looking at the Gators’ Defense
The Florida Gators finally have the high-powered offense they have been waiting for. But it has come at a cost. Florida’s defense has struggled in all three games so far this season. According to Pro Football Focus, Florida leads the nation by scoring on 70% of its offensive drives. The team …
Read More »Gators to Pause All Football Activities
After an increase in positive COVID-19 cases, the Florida Gators have put a pause on all football-related activities. Out of an abundance of caution, @GatorsFB team activities are paused as of Tuesday afternoon.https://t.co/bXlshmm38K — Florida Gators (@FloridaGators) October 13, 2020 This pause could also put Saturday’s game against LSU at …
Read More »Humble Halfback: Nay’Quan Wright Making Most of Opportunity
Florida running back Nay’Quan Wright first faced adversity at a young age. While at youth football practice in his hometown of Miami, shots were opened at the field. A stray bullet ricocheted off the ground, hitting a young running back with NFL dreams. Wright was shot this day. His story …
Read More »Florida offensive coordinator Brian Johnson notes offense strengths
The No. 10 Florida Gators are no strangers to a successful offense ran under head coach Dan Mullen. A quick trip to the Swamp will showcase the 2006 and 2008 National Championships Mullen won during his tenure as offensive coordinator for the Gators. However, that was over a decade ago …
Read More »Mullen, Gators learning from loss, “preparing for LSU”
A calamitous weekend for Gator football made one thing clear during Dan Mullen’s weekly press conference; he’s preparing for LSU. Another struggle on defense Disregarding Mullen’s comments about stadium capacity briefly, Florida’s loss on Saturday highlighted many of their issues. Once again, the Gators flourished on offense. Kyle Trask threw …
Read More »Gators Pick Up First Loss at Texas A&M
It was another rough defensive outing for the No. 4 Florida Gators as they acquired their first loss of the season. The Texas A&M Aggies rebounded with a 41-38 win over the Gators and a huge offensive outing. It was a battle of who can hold the ball last, as …
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