College Football

Today faculty and staff and nearly 500 student athletes are enjoying the brand new state-of-the-art Otis P. Hawkins Center for Academic and Personal Excellence at Farrior Hall. The 25 million dollar newly renovated center opened on Monday after 21 months of planning, design, and construction. UF President Kent Fuchs, Director of Athletics Jeremy …

Jeremy Foley is the best athletic director ever. At least according to Urban Meyer who had great things to say about Florida’s retiring athletic director. Meyer, head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes, worked with Foley during his time as head coach of the Florida Gator football team from 2005 to 2010. …

Conquered the week—now the calendar shows that it’s Friday. Get dressed, grab backpack, and leave the house earlier than any other day of the week. Drive to Adam’s Rib Company to order breakfast—the Meat Lover’s Omelet, a side of potato wedges with ketchup, and a biscuit with gravy, to be …

The UF Board of Trustees today officially approved a name change to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.  The new stadium name will be Steve Spurrier-Florida Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.  Many fans have called for the field to be named in some way after the former Gator player and head …

Suspended UF wide receiver Antonio Callaway appears to be one step closer to returning to the team after news broke earlier today of his return to campus. A press release was sent out today by Callaway’s attorney, Huntley Johnson of Gainesville.  It states Callaway remains suspended from the team but …

Satellite camps begin this week for college coaches throughout the country. Alabama head coach Nick Saban clearly is not a fan of them as he went on a rant at the SEC’s annual meetings in Destin, Florida over the controversial camps being held around the country. Saban is upset with the NCAA’s ruling …

Former Gator and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Vernon Hargreaves III is set to wrap up his first week of OTAs on Friday. Hargreaves, a two-time all-American and 11th overall NFL draft pick, hopes to be able to carry his reputation of a lockdown corner into the NFL. Now that the …

University of Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley joined ESPN Gainesville’s Steve Russell on Sportscene Wednesday to talk Gator sports. Listeners called and emailed in questions to ask Foley, and he spoke on a wide variety of topics. Some of the most consistent talking points brought up were about improvements to athletic facilities, football’s …

Former Gator and current Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Dante Fowler strapped on his helmet for the first time today since tearing his ACL last May as the Jaguars kicked off their OTAs.  Fowler suffered the season-ending knee injury just nine days after being drafted third overall in the 2015 NFL Draft but …

The Gator football team is set to face the Miami Hurricanes for the first time since 2013 when they kick off their college football season against each other in 2019. The last time the two programs clashed, the Gators were defeated in Miami by a score of 21-16. However, this …