Tag Archives: Jim McElwain

Florida took down the Missouri Tigers 40-14 in the Swamp on Saturday, in what was quarterback Luke Del Rio’s first game played in four weeks. Del Rio had missed two games with a sprained left knee, but was healthy enough this week to make the start for the Gators. While the defense was stellar …

Gator linebacker Jarrad Davis has officially received a diagnosis for an injury that caused him to hobble off the field on Saturday. The Florida Gators released information that Davis is suffering from a “badly sprained ankle and there is no timetable for his return.” Davis is leading the Gators with 48 tackles …

Coming into the Florida-Missouri game, there was one big question: would the Gators’ elite defense shut down one of the SEC’s best quarterbacks? Three hours and 31 minutes later, with the scoreboard flashing 40-14 in favor of the Orange and Blue, everyone had their answer. Florida’s secondary, led by defensive …

Following a slow start to their Saturday, the Florida Gator football team (5-1) won 40-14 at home against the Missouri Tigers (2-4), reclaiming the top spot in the SEC East and regaining control of their own destiny. Gator head coach Jim McElwain says the Homecoming win was fun, first and …

Florida football coach Jim McElwain put his team through a long practice on Wednesday getting his team ready for its game Saturday with the Missouri Tigers on Homecoming Weekend.  The Tigers statistically are one of the best offenses in the SEC.  McElwain says Homecoming Weekend in Gainesville is something special.  Back home in #TheSwamp …

In all kinds of weather, University of Florida punter Johnny Townsend proves time and time again to be one of the most reliable players on Coach McElwain’s roster. The 6’1″ Orlando native was originally committed to Ohio State for most of his senior year before deciding to join the Gators. The …

Florida head coach Jim McElwain spoke to the media in his weekly press conference today, but the circumstances were not exactly traditional. Hurricane Matthew Wrecks Game Plan The Gators are coming off what essentially turned into a bye week as their game against LSU this past Saturday was suspended due …

While it certainly wasn’t pretty, head coach Jim McElwain and the rest of the Florida Gator Football team did notch another one in the win column after Saturday’s 13-6 victory over Vanderbilt. While only racking up 236 total yards of total offense in the win—29 fewer yards than the Commodores—McElwain said it …

After a tough Week 4 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers, the Florida Gators are looking for answers to some daunting questions. Is the defense really as good as it looked throughout the first three weeks of the season? Is it as bad as it was during the second half of the game …

Florida Gator football head coach Jim McElwain provided an update Wednesday on injuries on his team as they prepare to play Vanderbilt in Nashville on Saturday.  The Gators are looking to bounce back with a win after a crushing defeat from the Tennessee Volunteers last weekend that left the Gators seeking …