Most people will remember Mercer for their 2014 NCAA Tournament run. The Bears qualified for their third big dance that year, and took down the No. 2 seed Duke Blue Devils to pick up their first ever win in the tournament. Tonight, Mercer takes on the Florida Gators at 8 …
Read More »NFL Preview: Jacksonville Jaguars Look to Minimize Mistakes Against Houston Texans
Week 10 of the NFL will feature the Jaguars and the Texans today. They Jags will return to Jacksonville looking to snap a three-game losing streak as well as earn only their second home victory of the season. Bad News Jags The reoccurring theme for the Jags is their inability to finish games when …
Read More »Gator Football Bounces Back in Win Over South Carolina
The Florida Gators (7-2) are still alive in the chase for the SEC East, spoiling former Gator coach Will Muschamp’s return to The Swamp in a 20-7 win over South Carolina (5-5) on Saturday in Gainesville. Florida head coach Jim McElwain gave the Gamecocks credit, saying that South Carolina fought …
Read More »Injured, Hurt, Banged Up…But The Gators Came Out Alive In Win Over South Carolina
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—The Florida Gator football team defeated former head coach Will Muschamp and his South Carolina Gamecocks, 20-7 Saturday in Gainesville to go undefeated in The Swamp this season. There’s no question that the return of Muschamp was a big topic of discussion this week, but was it bigger than …
Read More »NFL Preview: Struggling Bucs Seek First Home Win
Midway through the 2016 season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-5) are yet to get a home win. To look at it positively, more than half of their losses are against high-caliber teams. With the exception of the Denver Broncos (6-3), their games were close. Tampa Bay improved on special teams in Week 9, but that’s …
Read More »SEC Preview: Georgia Welcomes No. 8 Auburn to Athens
The Georgia Bulldogs will host the Auburn Tigers in a SEC match-up today. The Tigers travel to Athens, Georgia with bumps and bruises, though. They beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 23-16 last week, but it might have been costly. Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn says they took a beating last week against …
Read More »SEC Preview: Ole Miss Travels to No. 10 Texas A&M
A year ago, the Ole Miss Rebels had their first 10-win season since 2003. A year later, it’s impossible for them to reach that win total. This year, the Rebels carry a 4-5 record including a 1-4 mark in conference play. To make matters worse, quarterback Chad Kelly, who is the …
Read More »Bruised Gators Ready to Spoil Muschamp’s Return to The Swamp
The Florida Gators are celebrating Senior Day tomorrow, signaling the team’s final home game of the season. What’s sure to be a celebration for several on the roster, might be an awkward moment for the visiting head coach. South Carolina’s Will Muschamp returns to Gainesville for the first time since …
Read More »SEC Preview: Mississippi State Visits No. 1 Alabama
Fresh off of a stunning upset of then-ranked #4 Texas A&M, Mississippi State travels to Tuscaloosa where they’ll try to ride their wave of confidence to a win against the best team in college football. But don’t get disillusioned — the Bulldogs’ (4-5, 2-3 SEC) chances of beating Alabama (9-0, 6-0 SEC) in …
Read More »SEC Preview: LSU Takes On Arkansas
Louisiana State (5-3) will head to Hog country this weekend to face Arkansas (6-3) in Fayetteville. Battle for the Golden Boot The LSU-Arkansas rivalry began in 1901, but didn’t become an SEC battle until 1996 when the Hogs joined the conference. Since then, the two SEC West teams have played each …
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