Hunter DeLauder

Hunter DeLauder is a senior studying Journalism with a specialization in Sports Media. Currently serving as WRUF's lead football beat reporter, and also covered the Gators baseball 2025 season. Outside the news station, he writes for the Independent Alligator covering Florida sports. Hunter has aspirations of being a full time college beat writer or getting into team communications. When not behind a computer screen, he loves watching sports, eating, and spending time with his fiancé and dogs.

Stories

Four Takeaways from Florida’s loss to LSU

Sunday September 14, 2025

For the second year in a row, Florida finds itself staring at a 1-2 start after falling to No. 3 LSU 20-10 Saturday night. Florida (1-2) held its own for the entire game, but too many mistakes on the …

Florida Opens as Road Underdogs Heading to No. 4 Miami

Sunday September 14, 2025

For the second year in a row, Florida has started the year 1-2. After dropping back-to-back games, the Gators are trying to snap their losing streak with a big win on the road against No. 4 Miami. …

DJ Lagway’s Five Interceptions Doom Gators in Death Valley

Saturday September 13, 2025

Saturday marked a career night for sophomore quarterback DJ Lagway for all the wrong reasons. The second-year quarterback threw a career-high five interceptions, as No. 3 LSU defeated Florida 20-10. …

Backyard Gator, Big Stage: Jaden Robinson’s Rise Continues at LSU

Saturday September 13, 2025

Florida’s defense has been on a mission this season to play championship-caliber football. Despite a 1-1 record, the unit is much improved on paper while the jury is still out on the field. …

Florida’s Four Keys to Beating No. 3 LSU

Friday September 12, 2025

All week, Florida (1-1) had to hear about how bad a loss it was to USF. Now, with uncertainty swirling around the program, the Gators hit the road for the first time this season to open SEC play …

Gladiators in Death Valley: Gators Embrace Challenge at LSU

Friday September 12, 2025

Often referred to as “Death Valley,” few places in the world can match the level of intensity that Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., brings on a Saturday night in the fall. Former …

‘We Will Never Panic’: Gators Staying Calm Before LSU

Thursday September 11, 2025

The aftermath of losing to USF last Saturday might led some people to believe the sky fell in Gainesville. On one hand, Florida (1-1) lost to a team as a three-score favorite at home and needed to …

Gators Injury Report: Caleb Banks is Back

Wednesday September 10, 2025

Florida’s released its first injury report of the year Wednesday night ahead of its Week 3 matchup against LSU this Saturday. The Gators ruled out six players, including freshman wide …

Florida Baseball Announces 2026 Schedule