Friday would be the last practice of the week for the Gator football team before its first scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday. With that in mind, here are some notes on the offense before it takes place. Gators Quarterback and Running Back Play There should be no surprises come …
Read More »Focus On The Gator Defense In Day Seven of Camp
Thursday marked the seventh day of fall camp for the Florida football team. As they inch closer to the home opener against Utah, they will be hoping to improve last year’s defense in a number of ways. Here are some quick observations from Thursday’s practice. Coach Chaos Working With His …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five (August 11th)
We talked about this on the Tailgate last week – or maybe it was this week – what day is this anyway? The heat is getting to me. But we talked about a note that the great Brett McMurphy had on Twitter. And it was this – six teams go …
Read More »Michael Tarquin Discusses Progress of Florida Offensive Line
When Florida football coach Billy Napier assembled his army of a football staff, he chose to hire two offensive line coaches rather than one ― an unconventional move for a college coaching staff. Rob Sale is the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach, while Darnell Stapleton is an assistant coach …
Read More »Napier Evaluates Quarterback Talent on Day Six of Fall Camp
Florida football coach Billy Napier spoke to the media on Tuesday, ahead of the sixth day of fall camp. Napier spoke on the amount of quarterback talent, which was showcased just hours later at practice. All Eyes on Anthony While all eyes are on starting quarterback Anthony Richardson, he continues …
Read More »The Mike Peterson Foundation Helps Students in Alachua County
The Mike Peterson Foundation continues to positively impact Alachua County through the efforts of Gator Nation. Gator great Mike Peterson is back home at Gainesville under a new title; assistant coach of the outside linebackers. Since returning, he has been making moves off the football field through the Mike Peterson …
Read More »A Look at Florida’s Linebackers on Day Five of Fall Football Camp
The Florida football team returned to fall camp on Monday to continue preparation for the team’s first season under head coach Billy Napier. The Gators were back in the indoor practice facility, marking their third consecutive day in the complex. Below are some of the biggest takeaways from the media …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (August 8th)
The Back Nine comes at you after a wonderful weekend which included date night at a Gainesville landmark. Thanks to everybody at the Salty Dog. 10. It’s what we do. After almost every coach leaves Florida, we point out all the things that were wrong with him when he was …
Read More »A Look at the Gator Offense on Day Four of Fall Football Camp
The Florida football team returned to practice on Sunday to continue preparation for head coach Billy Napier’s first season at Florida. After having the previous day off, the Gators were back in the indoor practice facility due to afternoon showers. Below are some of the biggest takeaways from the media …
Read More »Dante Zanders Speaks on Graduation, Transitioning to Tight End and the Progression of the Team
Dante Zanders is one of the many players on the Gator football team getting ready for the fall season. He is also graduating, moving to tight end, and he also talked about the progression of the Gator offense, as well as who is standing out to him on the defensive …
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