Thursday evening, head football coach Billy Napier completed his speaking tour with a stop in Gainesville. The event was hosted by the Gator Boosters and presented by the Fighting Gator Touchdown Club. Taking place at Holloway Touchdown Terrace was the last of nine dates on Coach Napier’s tour. At each …
Read More »Start Times for Select Gators Football Games Released
The Florida football schedule has dates and times for the first few games of the season announced, along with matchups against key rivals. This year, some new opponents will enter The Swamp. Visitors From Out West and an SEC Rematch Kicking off the season, the Florida football schedule sees the …
Read More »Trent Whittemore talks Gators football, coaching adjustments
Gators wide receiver Trent Whittemore sat down with Steve Russell on Sport Scene to discuss the everchanging landscape of college football, along with the team’s transitioning of coaching personnel. Hometown Kid Whittemore did not travel far and wide to reach the swamp grounds of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. A Gainesville …
Read More »Chris Doering Talks Florida College Football
Chris Doering, former Florida Gator wide receiver, talked with Steve Russell on Sport Scene about the landscape of college football. Doering, a Gainesville native, attended the University of Florida and was drafted in the 1996 NFL draft. He played professionally in Indianapolis, Denver, Washington and Pittsburgh. During his time at …
Read More »Gator Collective: NIL & Athlete Takes
The University of Florida last won the national title in football in 2007. Gator Collective CEO Eddie Rojas is on a mission to change that through the developing means of Name, Image and Likeness, also known as NIL. The policy, which allows college athletes to profit off their likeness, went …
Read More »Chris Doering talks SEC Football
SEC Network’s Chris Doering joined Sportscene with Steve Russell on Tuesday. The Gators all-time touchdown receptions leader discussed the state of SEC football along with Florida’s Spring game. Doering said he thinks the Gators are in good hands under head coach Billy Napier. He said the team had overhauled its …
Read More »WR Tyree Patterson Commits To Florida
The Florida Gators landed 2023 wide receiver Tyree Patterson (Eustis, FL) following its annual Orange and Blue spring game. Sports247 lists the 6-foot-2 WR as a three-star prospect and the No. 128 overall wideout in the class. Florida was the first Power Five program to offer Patterson a scholarship with …
Read More »Anthony Richardson Wins Orange & Blue Game
The Billy Napier era in The Swamp has begun. After the clock hit zero, the Gators huddled up with orange and blue scattered all over, reunited, 142 days away from game one. For 60 minutes though, Anthony Richardson appeared to take the lead in the quarterback battle. Head coach Napier …
Read More »Orange and Blue Game Attracts Star-Studded Recruits
The decision to move this year’s Orange and Blue Spring Game to a Thursday was no accident. Originally scheduled for Saturday, April 16, the game serves as an opportunity for fans to see the team scrimmage. It also gives the public a chance to attend a game in the Swamp …
Read More »Gators’ Orange and Blue Game Returns
The Florida Gators’ annual Orange and Blue game is back this year. First-year head coach Billy Napier and his group will take the field in front of their loyal for the first time during the Napier-era. The intra-squad scrimmage kicks off in The Swamp on Thursday at 7:30. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1514589538689032203?cxt=HHwWloCpoaXK84QqAAAA Format …
Read More »