The first round of the 2018 NFL Draft is in the books. While a lot of the attention was on the quarterbacks, the three teams from Florida each took defensive players with their first round pick. Dolphins Get Their DB With the 11th overall pick, Miami selected Alabama defensive back …
Read More »NFL Draft Begins Tonight: 5 Fast Facts
Tonight, the lives of 32 football players will change forever as the first round of the NFL Draft kicks off. Here are some quick questions, as well as facts and figures, heading into tonight. Who’s Going #1? Well, that depends on who you ask. Unless the Cleveland Browns make an …
Read More »Taven Bryan Looking to go First Round
In the past 5 years, Florida has had a defensive player taken in the first round, the third-longest streak in the SEC. The streak is now left in the hands of defensive tackle Taven Bryan, who is projected to go late in the first round. Former Florida head coach Will …
Read More »Students Weigh In on Major Changes Coming to UF Athletics
Big changes are coming to the University of Florida. Multi-million dollar changes. In late March, the University Athletic Association announced phase two and three of their “master plan.” The announcement featured plans for a new $65 million football facility, $11 million worth of renovations to the softball stadium and a …
Read More »Former Wide Receiver, Antonio Callaway Fails Drug Test at NFL Combine
Florida’s former wide receiver Antonio Callaway reportedly failed a drug test at the NFL combine that could put his career in jeopardy. Callaway Off the Field Callaway has not seen time on the field since Jan. 2, 2017 due to issues off the field at Florida. However, he has still …
Read More »Townsend Gearing Up for NFL Draft
Johnny Townsend did a lot of kicking for the Florida Gators. Now, with the NFL Draft approaching, he’s looking for an opportunity to keep doing so. Townsend described his last couple of months as “hectic.” He participated in the 2018 Reese’s Senior Bowl, the NFL Combine and Florida football’s pro …
Read More »Gators Football: Cece Jefferson Has Surgery, McArthur Burnett to Transfer
A couple of nuggets of news surrounding the Gators football team have emerged following the spring game last weekend. Jefferson Undergoes Surgery Cece Jefferson’s status for the start of his senior season will something to keep an eye on, as the defensive lineman reportedly underwent shoulder surgery this week due …
Read More »Jake Allen Transferring From Florida
Florida Gator quarterback Jake Allen announced via Twitter on Tuesday that he would be transferring to a different university. Allen is a redshirt freshman and was buried on the depth chart behind Feleipe Franks, Kyle Trask and Emory Jones. Allen will now be forced to sit out a year due …
Read More »Orange and Blue Feature: Dan Mullen Repairing Culture
Saturday’s annual Orange and Blue Game offered a great opportunity for players to not only make an early impression on the Gator Nation, but it also gave them an important taste of what type of environment to expect under Dan Mullen’s tenure. 53,015 attended on Saturday and watched the game …
Read More »Orange and Blue Game: Tight End Performances and Future
The annual Florida spring football game gave a glimpse of the tight end position for the Gators. Dan Mullen’s offense showed that tight ends could be more involved, despite the lack of usage by Florida in recent years. Despite redshirt-seniors C’yontai Lewis and Moral Stephens not making catches, Kemore Gamble, R.J. …
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