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One of Dan Mullen’s highest rated recruits from his opening class at Florida is at risk of never seeing the field for the Gators due to continued run ins with the law. Freshman Justin Watkins was arrested according to a July 20th police report and faces four charges, including two …

The big theme from Dan Mullen’s first SEC Media Days as Florida’s head football coach was building a foundation. While Mullen acknowledged the pressure of short-term success, he also said the team has longer-term goals as well. “I want us to go compete for a championship with this year’s team,” …

Fans of Florida football will have another event to look forward to on October 6th when the Gators face LSU. On Tuesday, the program announced over 100 members from the 2008 National Championship squad will be invited and honored at halftime. A day later, Florida named Tim Tebow as the …

A total of five Gators ended up going in the 2018 NFL Draft, while many others ended up signing on as undrafted free agents. Draft 1st-3rd rounds Taven Bryan represented the Gators in the first round, as he went to the Jaguars with the 29th overall pick. Bryan’s selection marks …

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 …

Over the past couple of years, the tight end position has taken a backseat in Florida football’s offense. In fact, the last time they played a crucial role was in the championship years. Now with Dan Mullen back, the tight ends are embracing the opportunity to become an essential component …

Former Florida Gator all-SEC receiver Antonio Callaway is preparing for the NFL draft. Despite concerns over his character, NFL general managers are attracted to Callaway’s playmaking abilities on the field. Regardless, these teams have not forgotten the many scandals and immaturity displayed by Callaway off the field. Trouble Off the …

Former Gator and Baltimore Ravens safety Matt Elam returned to Gainesville on Wednesday, March 28th to attend Florida’s pro day seeking a second chance at his NFL career. An All-American at the University of Florida, Matt Elam was the Baltimore Ravens first round draft pick of the 2013 draft. He …

When Florida hired Dan Mullen to be its next head coach, Mullen brought along several of his assistants from Mississippi State. One of the key guys he brought along was Billy Gonzalez, his wide receivers coach. Gonzalez’s task? To help improve a Gators wide receiving core that seemingly has a …

We’re about a week into free agency and six different Gators have signed deals with NFL teams.  DE Dominique Easley, C Mike Pouncey, LB Lerentee McCray, TE Trey Burton, K Caleb Sturgis and LB Jon Bostic have all inked deals to remain in the league for at least another season. …