As the Gators Football Spring Camp has officially started, the Gators are bringing back a strong defense despite losing two big names off the roster. Here’s a look at the strength and depth the Gators have on the defensive line. Lost Players It is unquestionable that the team will have …
Read More »Gator Football Positional Preview: Defensive Backs
As a self-proclaimed DBU (defensive back university) Florida football heavily relies on their defensive backs to dictate the course of a game. While they are losing some great men, Gator football is still committed to having a strong secondary squad. Roster Breakdown Returning: Brad Stewart Jr. (Jr.) Marco Wilson (R-So.) …
Read More »Former Gator Assistant Locksley Prepares for First Season at Maryland
Alabama offensive coordinator and former Gators assistant coach Mike Locksley has returned home. The former running backs coach and recruiting coordinator for Florida landed a head coaching gig at the University of Maryland in early December. After working on staff with Nick Saban and Alabama as the offensive coordinator, the …
Read More »Tim Tebow Begins NY Mets Spring Training
Gator great and former Heisman trophy winner Tim Tebow is back for another season of minor league baseball. Slowly but surely, Tebow is moving up the ranks. Tebow Invited to Mets Spring Training We’ve invited 13 additional players to Major League #SpringTraining. #Mets pic.twitter.com/p2jAYXTY7N — New York Mets (@Mets) January …
Read More »Apollos Light It Up on the AAF’s Opening Night
A little wind and rain couldn’t scrub the launch of the Orlando Apollos and the Alliance of American Football. The Apollos defeated the Atlanta Legends in decisive fashion by a score of 40-6 to kick off the commencement of AAF’s inaugural season. The first day of this opening weekend might …
Read More »Gator Baseball Alumni Scrimmage Recap
Over 100 Gator baseball alumni returned to McKethan Stadium Saturday night to watch the annual alumni scrimmage game. Current and former Gator baseball players competed in a scrimmage as the Gators prepare for their home opener next weekend. Scrimmage Recap The current Gator squad dominated throughout the scrimmage, ending the …
Read More »New AAF to Start Up This Weekend
The confetti has been swept away in Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, signaling an end to football season. But wait, there’s more! As the late Billy Mays would say. As six-time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady and Super Bowl 53 MVP Julian Edelman depart Disney World and the magic kingdom in …
Read More »Former Gator David Eckstein Gets a New Job With His Brother
Former Gator and major league infielder David Eckstein will be in the front office for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Eckstein will serve as a special assistant for baseball operations for the organization. For Eckstein, this job has sentimental value because he gets to work with his brother, Rick, who is a …
Read More »National Signing Day Can Cap Off Great Recruiting Class For Gators
The Florida Gator football program has struggled mightily since Tim Tebow left campus after the 2009 season. The lowest point was in 2017, when the Gators went 4-7 and missed a bowl game. However, since firing Jim McElwain and hiring Dan Mullen, the football program has bounced back in a …
Read More »Former Gator Dante Fowler in the Super Bowl
After a heart breaking loss in the AFC Championship last year, former Florida Gator and Jacksonville Jaguar, Dante Fowler will have a chance at redemption. Coming up Big Fowler came up big for the Rams in the NFC Championship. Fowler ended the game with five tackles and half a sack …
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