The Florida Gators are now in the hunt for a new defensive coordinator after it was announced Tuesday morning that Geoff Collins will be accepting a head coaching job at Temple University. Coach McElwain addressed the breaking news today saying he was extremely excited for his friend and colleague. The initial …
Read More »Florida Running Thin at Linebacker in Prep for Outback Bowl
The Florida Gators take on the Iowa Hawkeyes on Jan. 2 at Raymond James Stadium for the Outback Bowl. Beginning The Prep Today, head coach Jim McElwain kicked off what will be several weeks of preparation for the bowl game. The Gators are looking to finish off the season on a …
Read More »Gators’ Quincy Wilson Ready for Alabama
The Florida Gators are returning to Atlanta this weekend for the SEC Championship Game. This marks the second year in a row the team has won the SEC East. The Gators are hard at work as they prepare to face No. 1 ranked Alabama. Florida Gator defensive back Quincy Wilson says the …
Read More »SEC Championship Preview: Alabama Defense
The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide continue to roll over any and all opponents. Although the Tide and head coach Nick Saban would say it is due to an overall team effort, the Alabama defense deserves much of the credit. Their defense is ranked first in the country in rushing …
Read More »Joey Ivie Talks the Long-Awaited Muschamp Reunion
Saturday afternoon isn’t only Senior Day for the Gator Football team. It’s also a homecoming of sorts for former Florida head coach Will Muschamp, who recruited and coached many of this Gator team’s juniors and seniors. Will Muschamp coached key defensive players like Alex Anzalone and Jarrad Davis, who are both ruled …
Read More »McElwain Talks Injuries, Georgia and Arkansas
The Florida Gator football team moved up four spots in the AP Poll to number 10 this week. The Gators took down Georgia at Everbank Field 24-10. The Gators are preparing for an SEC West match up with the Arkansas Razorbacks this weekend. When asked what he thought about moving …
Read More »Gator Football Prepares for Showdown with Vols
When fans look back to last year’s Tennessee game against the Gators under the lights at Ben Hill Griffin stadium, most can agree what play stands out. Wide receiver Antonio Callaway caught a touchdown pass and ran it down the field 63 yards with a little over a minute in …
Read More »Former UT Head Coach Phillip Fulmer Talks Vols/Gators Rivalry
Written by Charlie Jordan and Sara Perlman The Tennessee Volunteer football team has not beaten the Florida Gators since 2004.The last UT coach that was able to take down the Gators, however, was Phillip Fulmer. Fulmer was the head coach of Tennessee’s football team for 17 years, from 1992 to …
Read More »Senior Spotlight: Jarrad Davis
Senior Jarrad Davis knows the threat that Tennessee quarterback Josh Dobbs and the Volunteers pose for he and the Gators this weekend, but that’s exactly why he’s excited to make the trip to Knoxville. The 6’2” 238-pound linebacker is very aware of how crucial this game is for both of these SEC …
Read More »Lamar Thomas returns to Gainesville
Lamar Thomas will be stepping into The Swamp in a much different position Saturday, than the last time he was there. Thomas, who is now the wide receivers coach at the University of Kentucky, grew up in Gainesville and played football at Buchholz High School—even playing a few games in …
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