No. 19 Tennessee is set to host Texas A&M Saturday afternoon in what is considered the top SEC matchup of the week. Last time these two teams faced each other, in 2020, the Aggies left Knoxville with a 34-13 win. Volunteers’ Last Time Out Tennessee is coming into this one …
Read More »Ricky Pearsall says Gators Will Try New Game Preparation
It’s no secret that the Gators have struggled on the road under football coach Billy Napier. Since taking over in 2022, Napier’s Gators are 1-6 away from The Swamp, with the sole win coming against a Texas A&M team that finished the season 5-7. On Saturday, the Gators (4-2, 2-1 …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (Oct. 9)
The Back Nine comes at you after waking up to the first hint of fall. Our three-day winter could be right around the corner. 10. The team Florida beat in The Swamp on Saturday was not good. It was not even as good as the team that beat Florida in …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators (VANDERBILT vs. FLORIDA )
The Tailgate’s Pat Dooley grades the Gators after their 38-14 win Saturday over Vanderbilt in The Swamp: OFFENSE B+ First half: Florida was able to be balanced and had three nice drives to take the halftime lead. There were a few boos when Florida threw a screen pass on third-and-23, …
Read More »Ole Miss Set to Host SEC West Rival Arkansas
No. 16-ranked Ole Miss is set to host Arkansas Saturday at 7:30 p.m. After a 55-49 upset over No. 13 LSU, the Ole Miss Rebels rose four spots in this week’s AP Poll and moved to a record of 4-1. Their lone loss was delivered by Alabama two weeks prior. …
Read More »No. 1 Georgia Set to Host No. 20 Kentucky
Only one team will leave Sanford Stadium undefeated Saturday night, as No.1 Georgia (5-0) hosts No.20 Kentucky (5-0) in an SEC East matchup. The Unpredictable Bulldogs Although Georgia is undefeated, many are asking whether this is truly the No. 1 team in the nation. Despite a near-loss to Auburn last …
Read More »Mizzou vs. LSU Football Preview
The Battle of the SEC Tigers takes place this Saturday as No. 21 Missouri hosts No. 23 Louisiana State. Getting Back to Standard After beginning the season with a rough 24-45 loss on the road to Florida State, the LSU Tigers bounced back with a three-game win streak. However, this …
Read More »Week 6 College Football AP Top 25 Update
The Associated Press released College Football’s AP Top 25 for Week 6 on Sunday afternoon. The top seven spots remain untouched from Week 5. Georgia, Michigan, Texas, Ohio State, Florida State, Penn State and Washington hold onto the top spots, all with undefeated records. Oregon and USC have swapped spots, Oregon …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (Oct. 2)
The Back Nine comes at you after a crazy football weekend that unfortunately Florida decided not to show up for. 10. It is really depressing for Gator fans to deal with this constant roller coaster. Every time they start to feel good about what is happening, it goes south, and …
Read More »Pat Dooley Grades The Gators (FLORIDA vs. KENTUCKY)
The Tailgate’s Pat Dooley grades the No. 22 Gators after their embarrassing 33-14 loss at Kentucky on Saturday. OFFENSE D- First half: It was not good on offense until the drive for the touchdown with 34 seconds left in the half. Until then, quarterback Graham Mertz looked unsure of himself, …
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