It’s a Florida Gator football tradition spanning close to a decade. Friday Night Lights, one of Florida’s premier recruiting events, takes place Friday night at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. This event was created by former head coach Urban Meyer. Since then, it has been a fixture of the program’s recruiting …
Read More »Grantham Previews the 2019 Gator Defense
The Florida Gator football team showed immense improvement from their 2017 season to their 2018 season. They finished their season with a 10-3 record, including the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl win against Michigan. Compared to the previous season, in which they finished with a 4-7 record. After the 2017 season, the …
Read More »Mullen talks improvements and concerns in Year 2 at Florida Media Day
With the start of college football season less than a month away, Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen took to the podium to answer questions about his team at Florida’s Media Day. Year 2 After Thursday’s Media Day, the Gators get back to work this weekend with their first full …
Read More »Florida Alum Tori Petry Talks Lions Training Camp, Former Gators
Tori Petry, Detroit Lions multimedia journalist and Florida alum, is prepared for another season of Lions football. Lions training camp begins on Thursday, and Petry says she is excited to see how the team improves under second-year head coach Matt Patricia. Petry detailed the changes coming to the Lions in …
Read More »Former Gator Ben Troupe Representing Florida on Georgia Airwaves
Former Florida Gator tight end Ben Troupe is representing his alma matter in enemy territory. He is currently a sports talk radio host for the “Three and Out,” the flagship show on ESPN Coastal in Georgia. Troupe, a native of Georgia, is constantly going toe-to-toe with Georgia Bulldog fans on …
Read More »Mullen Talks Exceeding Year 2 Expectations at SEC Media Days
Florida Gators head football coach Dan Mullen isn’t satisfied with just meeting expectations. In fact, he’s striving to exceed them. After achieving a six win turnaround in his first year at the helm, Mullen and the Gators have lofty aspirations going into this season. Year 2 The Gators shocked many …
Read More »Former Gator QB Chris Leak Talks Mullen, Gators, and More
Former Gator quarterback Chris Leak joined Sportscene with Steve Russell and Shane Matthews on Tuesday. They discussed a multitude of topics. Some of the items discussed included his relationship with Dan Mullen, who was an assistant on the 2006 national championship team, and the state of the Gators heading into …
Read More »Gators Athletics Finishes No. 3 in the Learfield IMG College Directors Cup
All University of Florida sports lay dormant for these scorching summer months, but the Gators are still making waves in the sports world. Florida Gator athletics finished third in the Learfield IMG College Director’s Cup. Florida has placed in the top-5 in these rankings each of the last 11 years. …
Read More »Former Gator Football Player Tony Joiner Charged With Murdering His Wife
Authorities arrested Tony Joiner, former safety for the Florida Football team, on Saturday. They charged him with the second-degree murder of his wife Heyzel Obando. Joiner was a team captain for the team in 2007 and was a key player for the 2006 National Championship team. Joiner played in 47 …
Read More »FEATURE: Gator Football Player Nick Sutton Goes from the Sidelines to the Playing Field
It was Thursday afternoon on March 14, 2018, when Nick Sutton’s dreams finally came true. The young, versatile athlete who has worked so hard to get where he is today, has now received a call that will forever change his life. He was sitting in his apartment by himself when …
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