With COVID-19 outbreaks forcing the postponement of multiple SEC football games, this week has been anything but predictable. As it currently stands, the Kentucky Wildcats will battle with the Tennessee Volunteers at noon on Saturday. The matchup of SEC East foes will go a long way in how division shapes …
Read More »SEC football faces COVID-19 outbreaks
With big matchups and primetime games originally scheduled for this week college football and SEC now must tackle its COVID-19 outbreaks. Who is affected? The Florida Gators football team stopped activities this week amid positive coronavirus tests from players and coaches. As the week went on, the amount of positive …
Read More »Alabama head coach Nick Saban battles COVID-19 ahead of key matchup
The University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. Saban, after learning of his positive test, promptly left team facilities to self-isolate at home. He has shown no symptoms and remains optimistic after his positive test. Saban and athletic director Greg Byrne are the …
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 »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 »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 …
Read More »SEC Football Preview: Ole Miss hosts No.2 Alabama
The Ole Miss Rebels (1-1) host the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0) on Saturday afternoon. Alabama Football Alabama comes into the third week of SEC football (2-0) for the season. Prior to this match up against Ole Miss, the Crimson Tide faced off against Texas A&M taking a 52-24 …
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