It looks to be a good old fashioned SEC slug out Saturday at 3:30 p.m. when the No. 7 Auburn Tigers take on N0. 10 Florida in Gainesville. The Florida defense has been a constant for the Gators and will need to slow down a very capable Auburn offense. Auburn’s …
Read More »Can the Florida Special Teams be “Special” on Saturday?
The last time the Florida Gators faced Auburn was in 2011. The Tigers won in force, by a final score of 17-6. Florida’s only six points came from special teams. But this year, the Gators hope to change that story line. While the offense and defense will need to step …
Read More »Georgia-Notre Dame Game Will Shake College Football
It could be argued that this just might be the biggest non-conference game of the season. Just a few weeks into the season and college football is already preparing for the second massive shakeup this year. No. 7 Notre Dame heads to Athens to face No. 3 Georgia for the …
Read More »Ron English talks Gators safeties
The Florida Gator defense has made a statement in the first two games of the season. After a hard-fought win over Miami and then a rout against UT-Martin, the Florida defense totaled 127 tackles. They sit at second in the nation in tackles for loss (26). Also, the passing defense …
Read More »Mr. Two Bits: A Florida Tradition Turned Family Tradition
Nearly 60 years of dedication… It’s November 22, 2008. George Edmondson slips into his seersucker pants, buttons up his pale yellow oxford and knots up his orange and blue striped necktie for the very last time. He makes the trek north from Tampa to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, where the …
Read More »Gators Special Teams are Special Indeed
Florida head coach Dan Mullen is known to place a heavy emphasis on the importance of special teams. Many deem them the least important part of a football team, but in truth they’re incredibly important. Here’s a breakdown of what the Gators have to offer in that department: Evan McPherson …
Read More »Franks Adopts Lion Mentality for 2019 Season
Earlier this month, head coach Dan Mullen mentioned that he and his staff were still looking for an “alpha dog” to emerge within his team. Someone who not only produces good results on the field, but also led the team off of the field. Perhaps the reason Mullen hasn’t found …
Read More »Lee Corso Previews the Gators and the Upcoming College Football Season
WRUF’s Steve Russell recently talked with ESPN’s Lee Corso about the upcoming college football season. Corso, for lack of a better word, is a college football legend. Sports fans may remember him for his knowledgeable and opinionated analyses on Saturday mornings on the Emmy-Award winning College Gameday – and his head …
Read More »Georgia Transfer Brenton Cox Making a Strong First Impression with Gators
It hasn’t even been a week an already Brenton Cox is making a strong first impression. The Georgia transfer stepped on the practice field for the first time on Friday. In just a short time, he has shown his new teammates and coaches the type of difference maker he can …
Read More »Florida Gator Football 2020 Schedule Unveiled
Even though the 2019 season is about two weeks away, it’s never too early to look ahead. The 2020 Florida Gator football schedule has been unveiled. The schedule features marquee matchups and plenty of opportunities for Gator fans to see their team play at home early in the season. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1159162288437227520 …
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