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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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The offensive line is a strength for the Florida Gators football team. At least, that’s what we’ve heard from Jim McElwain since spring camp. However, in the season opening loss to Michigan on Saturday the offensive line looked anything but the part. Michigan was in the backfield for an astonishing 71 percent of Gators QB…
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At his post-practice press conference, Florida head coach Jim McElwain finally told the assembled media what they wanted to hear. McElwain told those reporters that redshirt freshman Feleipe Franks will start at quarterback against the Michigan Wolverines in Dallas on Saturday. Franks was a 4-star QB recruit who was originally committed to LSU, but flipped…
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The Florida Gators just can’t seem to catch a break in the lead-up to their highly anticipated season opener against Michigan at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas. On Wednesday Florida announced the suspension of star RB Jordan Scarlett and WR Rick Wells. Head Coach Jim McElwain has announced that Jordan Scarlett and Rick Wells are suspended…
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After a banner weekend for the Florida Gators soccer and volleyball squads, both teams have seen their stock rise in the national polls. On Friday, each program defeated the (previously) #1 ranked teams in the country. Each program followed up those victories with a positive outcome in their next contest. Soccer defeated the Stanford Cardinal…
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In a move that should surprise no one, Jim McElwain told media members that freshman WR James Robinson would not play against Michigan on Saturday. “No, of course not,” was McElwain’s response when asked if Robinson could play. “But I’m not giving up on him.” Robinson was cited last week for marijuana possession at an…
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On Monday the SEC announced their week one volleyball honors. Not surprisingly, the Florida Gators were well represented after defeating #1 Texas and #5 Nebraska on consecutive days. Rachael Kramer was the SEC’s Offensive Player of the Week. Via the SEC Release: Offensive Player of the Week Rachael Kramer • Florida Sophomore • MB •…
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Florida’s Gabby Seiler was named the Southeastern Conference’s Offensive Player of the Week on Monday. Seiler is a redshirt senior from Georgia and has scored in all four Gators contests this season. Seiler has started every game in the Florida defensive end, but has shifted to the midfield and even the forward positions as needed.…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 2, SYRACUSE 1 1st 2nd OT FINAL SYRACUSE 1 0 X 1 FLORIDA 1 1 X 2 GAINESVILLE, FL- #8 Florida improved to 4-0 on the season after defeating Syracuse 2-1 on a wet field at Dizney Stadium. The Gators showed no signs of a hangover after defeating #1 Stanford on Friday by…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, NEBRASKA 2 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th FINAL NEBRASKA 25 18 25 18 11 2 FLORIDA 19 25 17 25 15 3 GAINESVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators just endured one of the most impressive weekends of action in program history. Less than twenty-four hours after dominating the number one team in the…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 3, TEXAS 1 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th FINAL TEXAS 16 23 25 21 X 1 FLORIDA 25 25 18 25 X 3 GAINESVILLE, FL- It was an incredible day in Gainesville for the University of Florida athletic department. Less than thirty minutes after Florida soccer defeated #1 Stanford, the Gators volleyball team…
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