Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.

  • #24 Florida defeats Tennessee, moves to 3-0 in SEC play

    FINAL: FLORIDA 83, TENNESSEE 70   1st 2nd OT FINAL TENN 33 37 X 70 FLORIDA 32 51 X 83   GAINESVILLE, FL-  The Florida Gators moved to 3-0 in SEC play with an 83-70 victory over Tennessee on Saturday night. Florida was led by a tough defense that forced the Volunteers into 19 turnovers. …

  • Former Gator Matt Bonner announces retirement from NBA

    Matt Bonner was one of the greatest scorers in Florida basketball history. By the time he graduated in 2003, he had scored the eighth most points in school history. Only two players have surpassed his 1,570 points since.  Bonner was also an excellent rebounder at Florida, finishing with 778 in his career.  Bonner was a…

  • Florida DT Caleb Brantley declares for NFL Draft

    Another day, another Gator defender leaving early. This time it’s defensive tackle Caleb Brantley making the jump.  Brantley wrote an exclusive letter via SECCountry.com thanking head coach Jim McElwain and describing the adversity he has overcome.  Brantley now has a chance to live his childhood dream as an NFL player. Brantley is ranked the third…

  • Florida promotes Randy Shannon to Defensive Coordinator

    The Florida Gators football team’s Twitter account officially named Randy Shannon as the new Defensive Coordinator on Friday.  Shannon has served as the Gators Associate head coach, co-defensive coordinator, and linebackers coach for the last two seasons. He will take over for departed Geoff Collins, who took a head coaching job at Temple last month.…

  • Former Florida leading scorer transferring to Maryland

    The Florida Gators women’s basketball team was the #23 team in the country and depth seemed to be a huge benefit to a team hoping to make a deep run in the SEC Tournament and even into the NCAA tournament.  However, on December 11, all that changed. Gators head coach Amanda Butler informed the world…

  • No more Teez, Tabor declares for NFL Draft

    The much awaited decision of Jalen “Teez” Tabor and his future was announced on Thursday.  Tabor wrote a piece for The Players Tribune entitled, “A Letter to the Gator Nation,” announcing his decision to forgo his senior year.  Tabor joins fellow CB Quincy Wilson, OL David Sharpe, and LB Alex Anzalone in leaving for the…

  • Florida LB Alex Anzalone declares for NFL Draft

    Florida’s vaunted defense lost another key player on Wednesday as LB Alex Anzalone has declared for the 2017 NFL Draft.  Anzalone penned a letter posted on FloridaGators.com that thanked Florida’s current coaches, as well as former head coach Will Muschamp and former defensive coordinator DJ Durkin. Anzalone concluded his writing stating: “Thank You for everything…

  • Florida moves to 2-0 in SEC play despite unraveling in end

    FINAL: FLORIDA 70, MISSISSIPPI 63   1st 2nd OT FINAL Ole Miss 21 42 X 63 FLORIDA 35 35 X 70   GAINESVILLE, FL-  The Florida Gators shot lights out in the home opener against Little Rock, however it appears that as the calendar has turned to a new year, Florida has reverted to it’s…

  • DB Wilson headed to the NFL

    It appears Tuesday has become decision day for Florida’s top juniors. Shortly after the announcement of OL David Sharpe leaving Florida for the NFL, Gators DB Quincy Wilson has announced his decision to forego his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Wilson did so in an exclusive interview with Sports Illustrated.  Wilson was an…

  • Florida junior OL David Sharpe leaving for NFL, Dawson staying for senior season

    Two of Florida’s top juniors announced their intentions with the NFL looming. The Gators top offensive lineman, David Sharpe has chosen to forgo his senior year and will start preparing for the NFL draft.  Sharpe is 6’6 and projects well at the next level. He announced his intentions via Twitter: Duke Dawson announced his decision…