17-year-old Jake Allen isn’t known for his Spanish. But here at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, there’s another language Allen is much better at reading… X’s and O’s. “I actually took my grandparents up to the Spring game and they had the most amazing time,” said Allen, …
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The Florida Gator football team is fresh out of spring ball after wrapping up its Orange and Blue Debut in The Swamp. ESPN Gainesville/95.3 FM caught up with head coach Jim McElwain today and he discussed his thoughts on the Gator spring practices. McElwain mentioned how he is pleased with the …
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Trenton Brown… some know him as an offensive tackle, others as a big kid with a kind heart and a sense of humor. Nicknamed Trent by his family and friends the young NFL player with a bright future is so much more. Professional athletes are highly esteemed and looked up to …
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Jordan Williams of Micanopy, Florida and Trevarris Saulsberry of Hawthorne, Florida have known each other since the third grade. What started out as an elementary school friendship while playing basketball turned into a brotherhood of football. The two outstanding defensive linemen developed their skills together starting with Pop Warner football, continuing …
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No new bowls will be added till the 2019 season. The NCAA has approved a three-year moratorium on the creation of new bowl games. The decision was made after three teams with a record of 5-7, Minnesota, Nebraska and San Jose State, were put in bowl games last season since there …
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It has been nearly 10 years since the Miami Hurricanes last won a bowl game. The date was December 31, 2006. The Hurricanes took on Nevada in the MPC Computers Bowl and squeaked out a victory with a score of 21-20. Since then, the team has dropped six bowls in …
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New stars emerged under Friday night lights in front of an estimated 46,000 fans at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Leading into tonight’s Orange and Blue spring exhibition, question marks surrounded the quarterback position. With the news of Purdue-transfer Austin Appleby enrolling at the University of Florida, along with early-enrollees Kyle Trask …
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Gator fans are just hours away from their first look at what’s to come in the 2016 college football season. Friday at 7 p.m. at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gator Football will scrimmage in their annual Orange and Blue spring game. The team’s most anticipated spring position competition will be the quarterback battle between all …
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When the Gators take the field Friday for the annual Orange and Blue Debut, they’ll be moving on without two of their top pass rushers from last season. Jonathan Bullard and Alex McCalister leave some pretty big shoes to fill in the trenches, as the duo led the team in …
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Spring practice is wrapping up with the Orange and Blue game Friday night and something that has gone somewhat unnoticed is the improvement on special teams. Special teams coordinator Greg Nord is heading into his second season with the Gators after coaching at Western Kentucky in 2014. The main focus …
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