The 35 Greatest Gators: Mount Rushmore Conversation

The Mount Rushmore Conversation has been settled — at least for No. 10 through No. 6.

Episode 6 of The 35 — WRUF 98.1’s summer countdown of the greatest athletes in University of Florida history — aired Wednesday and delivered five names that define what this university means to American athletics. Abby Wambach, the greatest female soccer player America has ever produced and the holder of the world record for international goals in the history of the sport, joined the show via a pre-recorded interview.

The 35 — No. 10 Through No. 6 Full list →

Urban Meyer

Football · Head Coach · 2005–10 • 2× National Champion • 65-15 record

Jack Youngblood

Football · Defensive End · 1968–70 • Pro Football Hall of Fame • College Football Hall of Fame

Joakim Noah

Basketball · Center · 2004–07 • 2× NCAA champion • 2014 NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Abby Wambach

Soccer · Forward · 1998–2001 • World record 184 international goals • 2× Olympic gold • FIFA World Player of the Year

Ryan Lochte

Swimming · 2004–07 • 12 Olympic medals (6 gold) • 27 World Championship medals

The Greatest Gators Moments Bracket has reached the Elite 4. The Sweet 8 results were announced live on air. On the left side, the 1996 Football National Championship vs. the 2006 Football National Championship. The right side features the 2006 Men’s Basketball Title vs. the 2007 Men’s Basketball Title (Repeat). Vote before Thursday, June 25 at 1:59 p.m. Results announced live on WRUF 98.1.

⚡ Elite 4 • Voting Open Now

Greatest Gators Moments Bracket

Closes June 25 • 1:59 PM • Champion revealed July 2

Football Semifinal

1996 Championship vs. 2006 Championship