Lamar Thomas will be stepping into The Swamp in a much different position Saturday, than the last time he was there. Thomas, who is now the wide receivers coach at the University of Kentucky, grew up in Gainesville and played football at Buchholz High School—even playing a few games in …
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Tuesday Practice Takeaways: Gators Seek Improvement For SEC Opener
The Gators welcome in the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday afternoon to kick-off SEC play. Florida has out-shined Kentucky dating back to the year 1987—making it the longest win streak in Southeastern Conference history. However, the only history the Gators seemed to be focused on is last week’s game history and what …
Read More »Jarrad Davis Views Reflects on UMass Victory
The Florida Gators came away from a scrappy game against the UMass Minuteman, last Saturday winning 24-7. The game was a lot closer than many expected and caused the Gators to fall out of the AP Top 25. Though, the defense showed it was ready to play, smothering the Minuteman …
Read More »Gator Luke Del Rio Looks to Grow
Even though his first start with the Gators ended with a win, Gator Quarterback Luke Del Rio sees that there is room for growth. For Del Rio, it is his throwing that he felt really needed improvement following the Gator’s season opener against the Massachusetts Minutemen. The Gators defeated the …
Read More »No.5 Florida Soccer Opens Up SEC Play Thursday
On Sunday when the Gators came together, that is when they decided that they were going to control the game. Then the goals started coming in and Florida defeated the Oklahoma State Cowgirls in Stillwater, OK. Getting it done on the road! pic.twitter.com/mvHOXcKAUN — Becky Burleigh (@BeckyBurleigh) September 4, 2016 Now up …
Read More »Florida Football Outlasts UMass in Season Opener
With a special “Mr. Two-Bits” introduction from The Old Ball Coach himself, newly-christened Steve Spurrier Florida-Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium was electric as the Gator football season got underway. The visiting UMass Minutemen experienced The Swamp’s full effect as over 88,000 fans piled in to see the Florida Gators …
Read More »Preview: No. 2 Gators Welcome No. 1 Aggies to Town
Florida and Texas A&M have been the top two ranked teams in college baseball for the last month. The rank order recently switched between the two as the Aggies claimed No. 1 and the Gators fell to No. 2. after Florida dropped a weekend series to the Kentucky Wildcats in Lexington, …
Read More »NCAA Sweet Sixteen Preview: North Carolina vs. Indiana
The action of the NCAA Sweet Sixteen continues with a high intensity face-off between No. 1 seed North Carolina (30-6) and No. 5 seed Indiana (27-7) tonight in Philadelphia. This will be North Carolina’s 27th official Sweet Sixteen appearance. The Tar Heels are coming off an exciting win against the No. 9 seed Providence …
Read More »Season In Review: Florida Basketball Exceeds Expectations For Transitional Year
The Florida Gators men’s basketball season has come to an end after a five-point loss in Washington, D.C. to the George Wasington Colonials in the quarterfinals of the NIT. While many Gator fans have come to expect Final Four births and national championships, the start of the Mike White era …
Read More »Gator Baseball Gets Hard Fought Win Over Florida Atlantic
The top ranked Gators managed to walk away from a mid-week scuffle with a close 2-1 win over No. 19 FAU. The Gators are now 22-1 on the season extending their winning streak to 16 games. Through the end of last season and to the beginning of this season, the Gators are sitting on 24 …
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