With the college football season quickly approaching its end, No. 8 Alabama is looking for a way into the College Football Playoff. Saturday, the Crimson Tide will host the Austin Peay Governors. Crimson Tide Alabama is heading into Saturday as the eighth-ranked team in the country, with an 8-2 record. …
Read More »Mississippi State Set to Host East Tennessee State
The East Tennessee State Buccaneers (3-7) travel to Starkville to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs (6-4, 3-4 SEC) Saturday. Bounce Back for Both Parties The Buccaneers and Bulldogs are both coming off tough losses in their most recent matchups. East Tennessee State held a lead against Western Carolina Saturday …
Read More »FEATURE: Eric Friese, From Germany to Gator Country
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. The journey and transition from Germany to Gainesville is not easy. That is unless you’re Florida Gators swimmer Eric Friese. Friese made the move from Potsdam, Germany, just outside of Berlin, to Gainesville to swim in college …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Fall to Seminoles on the Road
The Gator women’s basketball team suffered a harsh loss to the Seminoles in Tallahassee Wednesday night. The now 4-0 Seminoles controlled the floor and disrupted the momentum of the Gators, finishing on top 92-77 making the Gators 2-1. The Offense KK Deans had an impressive performance with 23 points, six …
Read More »FEATURE: Elettra Neroni, A Dive Across The Ocean
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Deep breaths go in and out as Elettra Neroni makes her way up the stairs to the diving platform. She looks over down at the pool preparing herself to take the leap. A leap she has done …
Read More »Bulldogs take on the Wildcats
With SEC football coming to a close, it’s no secret where the Bulldogs stand. Following their footsteps from last year, the Bulldogs remain the only undefeated team in the SEC conference. Georgia Bulldogs When asked about their upcoming game, head coach Kirby Smart said it’s going to be physical. “We’re …
Read More »UAB visits Death Valley to take on No. 6 LSU
No. 6 LSU will be hosting UAB in Death Valley this weekend in college football’s week 12. The game will kickoff at 9 p.m. on ESPN 2 on Saturday. LSU head coach Brian Kelly spoke at the SEC teleconference on Monday. LSU The Tigers secured the SEC West and a …
Read More »UF Student-Athletes Stand Out in Academics
The National Collegiate Athletic Association published its Graduation Success Rates (GSR) on Tuesday for student-athletes who entered college between 2012-15 and graduated within a six-year period. The report, which focuses on graduation rate trends from 2019-22, found the overall single-year GSR for Division I student-athletes was 90% — the highest …
Read More »FEATURE: From the German National Team to the Florida Gators
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Fresh Start True freshman Frieda Bühner’s basketball story started before she took a step on American soil. The 6-foot-3 forward hails from Osnabrück, a city of 165,000 people in South Germany. Her amateur career consists of being …
Read More »College football playoff outlook
The top four teams in the college football playoff rankings stayed the same for the second straight week. 🚨UPDATED COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RANKINGS🚨 pic.twitter.com/D5ZbRJYo9T — PFF College (@PFF_College) November 16, 2022 Playoff Outlook College football is near the finish line on the regular season. There are two more weeks before …
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