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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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At 7:05 PM the bat signal for Florida football went off. Head coach Jim McElwain sent the simple tweet: Chomp Chomp! Wyoming Seminary Upper School defensive tackle Kyree Campbell committed to Florida. Campbell is listed at 6’4 320 LB. Campbell was originally signed with North Carolina in the 2016 recruiting cycle, but failed to…
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Florida seemed to enter this season set up at the quarterback position for the first time in a long time. Jim McElwain announced Luke Del Rio as the starter during fall camp. Last year, we all heard many reports saying that Del Rio was the best QB on the team and would have beat out…
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Florida head coach Jim McElwain announced on Thursday that sophomore running back Jordan Cronkrite has been granted his release to transfer. Cronkrite fell behind fellow sophomore Jordan Scarlett and JUCO transfer Mark Thompson. Cronkrite had even seen freshman LaMical Perine jump him on Florida’s depth chart. Cronkrite hopes to find a new school soon and…
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Luke Del Rio will serve as backup. Jim McElwain told us that he would consider pulling the redshirt from a freshman quarterback for the Outback Bowl shortly after the SEC Championship Game. That thinking didn’t last long as McElwain told press members in anticipation for the Outback Bowl that senior Austin Appleby would start and…
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FINAL: DUKE 84, FLORIDA 74 1st 2nd OT FINAL #21FLORIDA 31 43 X 74 #5 DUKE 41 43 X 84 NEW YORK, NY- The Florida Gators played against one of the top teams in the country on Tuesday night. And for the most part, Florida went toe-to-toe with #5 Duke. Florida allowed the…
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FINAL: FLORIDA STATE 3, FLORIDA 2 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th FINAL FSU 13 16 25 25 15 3 FLORIDA 25 25 23 19 12 2 GAINESVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators women’s volleyball team went into intermission of their second round match against Florida State feeling really good. Florida was dominating play and Florida…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 91, NORTH FLORIDA 60 1st 2nd OT FINAL FLORIDA 45 46 X 91 N. FLORIDA 25 35 X 60 JACKSONVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators defeated the North Florida Ospreys in their first true away game of the 2016-17 season. In a rematch of last season’s NIT opening round game, Florida dominated,…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 74, WOFFORD 51 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT FINAL WOFFORD 10 10 19 12 X 51 FLORIDA 21 21 13 19 X 74 EVANSTON, IL- Florida Gators defeated the Wofford Terriers 74-51 in Ocala on Wednesday night. Florida was playing in the home gym of the College of Central Florida for the…
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Isaiah Stokes has signed his National Letter of Intent to play basketball for the University of Florida. Stokes is a 6’8 250 LB center who will bring added depth to the Gators front court. Stokes has lost more than fifty pounds in an attempt to become quicker on the court. Stokes played offensive line on…
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Florida fans have been upset and disappointed by the lack of offense the team has played with. Social media shows many Gators fans questioning head coach Jim McElwain, and offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier. Many fans have even called for one, or both to be fired. The coaching carousel hasn’t really gotten going, as only a…
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