Steve Russell sat down with UF’s Athletic Director, Scott Stricklin, to talk all things UF Athletics. What are some things to look forward to? What plans are in the making for the future of UF Athletics? On Air Now: @ScottStricklin joins @SteveRussell850 LIVE from the @SpurriersGG studio at Weimer Hall …
Read More »Governor DeSantis Signs New NIL Law
On Thursday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed an amendment to the states Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) law that now allows coaches and school administration to play a role in facilitating deals for the student-athletes. The bill passed with a unanimous vote in committee meetings and in the house and …
Read More »Gator OT David Conner talks Napier and program
When offensive tackle David Conner first visited the swamp, he was greeted by a different coaching staff than the one he now plays under. The freshman from Atlanta, Georgia, liked the brotherly environment he saw on his UF recruiting trip. He committed soon after he received an offer. David Conner, …
Read More »Gators Land Baylor OL Transfer Micah Mazzccua
The Gators didn’t find much transfer portal success early in the offseason, but they are beginning to catch their stride. With two years of eligibility left, Baylor interior offensive lineman Micah Mazzccua is a huge acquisition for Florida in the trenches. Be like Micah. Welcome to Gainesville, @MicahMazzccua!#GoGators | #D23AMTEAM …
Read More »Who is Florida QB Jack Miller?
After Anthony Richardson committed to the 2023 NFL Draft, and off-field issues arose for backup QB Jalen Kitna, the University of Florida was faced with a tough decision: Who will be their starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Bowl against Oklahoma State? The answer that Gators Head Coach Billy Napier …
Read More »Former Gators Rising in Today’s NFL
The Florida Gators have had their fair share of NFL players throughout the years. Standout players include Emmitt Smith, Jack Youngblood and Percy Harvin. In today’s NFL, there are several recently drafted former Gators who have the potential to be future stars. Dameon Pierce Pierce is a rookie running back …
Read More »Gators Backup QB Jalen Kitna Arrested Wednesday On Multiple Counts of Child Pornography
Florida Gator football backup quarterback Jalen Kitna was arrested at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday, November 30. According to a Gainesville Police Department press release, Kitna was arrested for two counts of distribution of child exploitation material and three counts of possession of child pornography. He has been suspended indefinitely from the …
Read More »Gators travel to take on Vanderbilt, look for third straight win
Billy Napier and the Florida Gators will head to Nashville on Saturday to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores. Both teams are coming off wins and will look to use that momentum to keep their respective winning streaks alive. The Florida Gators The Florida Gators will look to extend their winning …
Read More »Montrell Johnson Jr. talks Gators football
The Florida Gators football team (5-4) defeated the Texas A&M Aggies (3-6) on Saturday, 41-24. The Gators have a lot of momentum from Saturday’s win to bring into the last home game of the season against the South Carolina Gamecocks (6-3). Florida running back Montrell Johnson Jr. spoke to the …
Read More »Gators and Aggies to Clash on Saturday
The 4-4 Gators will travel to Texas A&M to face off against the Aggies on Saturday afternoon. Florida’s Season to Date The Gators currently sit at four wins and four losses through eight games on the season. Quarterback Anthony Richardson has had some unbelievable highlights throughout the season so far, …
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