One of Florida’s more outspoken players made a bold prediction during a Monday press conference about the result of Saturday’s game. “It’s 31 right? It’ll be 32 after Saturday,” defensive back Chauncey Gardner-Johnson said. But he didn’t discredit the quality of players the Kentucky Wildcats boast or their team overall. …
Read More »Florida Defensive Backs Look Ahead at Kentucky
When the Florida Gators take the field on Saturday night a 31-year winning streak will be on the line. However, the Gators focus remains on this year, and not the past. Florida defensive back Marco Wilson said he knows about the streak but isn’t thinking about it. “I’m definitely aware …
Read More »Spurrier Returns to the Swamp as ’93 Team Reunites
Former Gator coach Steve Spurrier is returning to the Swamp this weekend for a reunion with his 1993 team. Earlier this week, Spurrier spoke with SportsScene’s Steve Russell on the reunion, as well as his thoughts on the Gators season opener. Join us in the Swamp on September 8. We're …
Read More »Gators’ Jachai Polite Giving Up Candy and Getting Better Every Day
Defensive lineman Jachai Polite has all the tools, work ethic and coaching needed to become a star for the Gators. Focused on Improvement Jachai Polite has plenty of natural talent. He knows it, his coaches know it and his teammates know it. One of his teammates and fellow pass-rusher T.J. …
Read More »Feleipe Franks Finally Settling in as Florida’s Starting QB
Feleipe Franks is looking to have a much better time against Kentucky in 2018. Sure the result was what he wanted in 2017 but it was the road to that point that Franks looks to change. Not Looking At The Past In late September of last season, Franks was removed …
Read More »Florida looks ahead to 31 game win-streak against Kentucky
“We have to be a lot better if we wanna be a good football team.” The words of head Coach Dan Mullen on Monday after their win Saturday against Charleston Southern and heading into the Gators first SEC matchup this season. Florida is coming off of a big 53-6 win …
Read More »Recruits Attend the First 2018 Gator Game Day
The Florida Gators showed off their new and improved uptempo offense as they beat Charleston Southern 53-6. Among those impressed were highly sought-after high school football recruits. Recruits’ Game Day Experiences Diwun Black “My first time in the Swamp. It was loud. It was a lot of hand clapping.” 4-Star …
Read More »Gators Crush Charleston Southern in Season Opener, 53-6
The Florida football team began the Dan Mullen Era in style at home Saturday night, taking down Charleston Southern 53-6 in an offensive explosion to kick off their 2018 season. Suspensions Seven Gators were suspended prior to Saturday’s game. Cece Jefferson, Kadarius Toney, Kyree Campbell, Luke Ancrum, Adarius Lemons, Brian …
Read More »Feleipe Franks Impresses in Gator Season Opener
When Feleipe Franks was named as the starting quarterback on Monday afternoon for the Florida football team, one big question was raised; could he handle the job again? On Saturday night, that question seemed to disappear. The redshirt sophomore looked impressive on the field. In the first two minutes of the …
Read More »Gators Football Preview: The Start of the Mullen Era in Florida
Queue the next chapter in Gators football history. Coincidentally, head coach Dan Mullen will begin his tenure at Florida on Saturday night the same way he opened last season while at Mississippi State. Charleston Southern University visit the swamp, as the game is set for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Franks …
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