As fall practice opens up Friday afternoon, the Florida Gators quarterback competition looks like it’ll go down to the first snap. Let’s take a look at the three candidates: Feleipe Franks Feleipe Franks is the presumed favorite for the starting spot. After a spring where Kyle Trask made himself the …
Read More »Gators Football Preview: Grantham’s Changes on Defense Important Keys to Success
In a time when the Florida Gators‘ struggles on offense are so highly discussed, it can be easy to overlook Florida’s dip on defense last season. Now first-year Gators defensive coordinator, Todd Grantham, is tasked with helping Dan Mullen provide a jolt to a defense that could be seen as …
Read More »UF Media Day: O-Line Coach Hevesy Looks For Efficiency in Offense
Florida Gators‘ co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach John Hevesy spoke to the media on Thursday at UF’s Media day. This is Hevesy’s second stint with the Gators. He worked under head coach Dan Mullen here from 2005-to-2008 and under him at Mississippi State for Mullen’s full tenure. Efficiency is …
Read More »UF Media Day: Mullen Talks Off-Field Controversy, Consistency on the Field
On Thursday, head football coach Dan Mullen kicked off the Florida Gators‘ Media Day. Mullen was asked about a wide variety of topics, including a few questions not relating to football. Here are the highlights of what Mullen had to say. Addressing Problems Outside the Lines When asked about C’yontai …
Read More »Trevon Grimes, Van Jefferson Declared Eligible by NCAA
Florida Gators wide receivers Trevon Grimes and Van Jefferson have been declared eligible by the NCAA to play this season. The duo transferred from Ohio State and Ole Miss following the 2017 season. The two had to wait for the NCAA to decide whether or not they would be able …
Read More »Gator Football Welcomes Recruits to The Swamp for Friday Night Lights
There were many top recruits in attendance for Florida’s Friday Night Lights. The camp was open to high school players in their sophomore though senior year. Currently, Florida has 11 verbal commits for their 2019 class and the class is ranked 35th. Many of the bigger names in attendance traveled …
Read More »Friday Night Lights Camp Takes Over Florida Gators Campus
The biggest recruiting camp for the Florida Gators will take place at 4 p.m. The camp will welcome multiple five-star recruits for new head coach Dan Mullen’s event, with plenty of talent from the 2019 and 2020 recruiting class expected to show up to Gainesville. What is “Friday Night Lights?” …
Read More »Justin Watkins Indicates Leaving UF
Freshman Justin Watkins announced Friday morning that he will be leaving the University of Florida. This was the tweet he posted at 11 a.m. stating he was leaving “to better” his opportunities: This all comes after Watkins was arrested and faces four charges including two third-degree felonies for false imprisonment/kidnapping, domestic …
Read More »Multiple Florida Gators Football Players Facing Possible Disciplinary Action
Multiple Florida Gators football stars are facing possible disciplinary action for an incident that took place on campus in May. According to a university police department incident report, six Gator players were allegedly involved in an incident that took place on May 28 at Keys Residential Complex, including wide receiver …
Read More »Big Ten media days: Urban Meyer addresses Zach Smith, quarterbacking situations
Urban Meyer has had easier weeks. The 2018 media cycle got off to an inauspicious start for the Ohio State head coach. Never mind that Meyer had a Tuesday date at the Big Ten Conference’s Media Days; the 54-year-old took the podium just a day removed from the school’s firing …
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