Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.

  • Grimes, Carter announce intentions to play in 2020

    And the exhale begins. It was widely reported, and confirmed by head coach Dan Mullen, that several players had chosen not to attend Florida’s first three practices. Two of the absent players announced on Twitter their intentions of playing the 2020 season. WR Trevon Grimes and DE Zachary Carter will return to practice and join…

  • Florida’s 2020 football schedule unveiled by SEC

    The 2020 football schedule was finally announced by the Southeastern Conference on Monday. Despite a tumultuous last few weeks in the college football world, with the Big Ten and PAC-12 opting not to play, the SEC has remained steadfast in their approach to a 2020 season. Earlier this month, the conference announced the move to…

  • Gators players join #WeWantToPlay movement

    One day after two Power 5 conferences cancelled (or delayed) their 2020 football season, Florida Gators players are openly sharing their desires to play via their social media accounts. Several players have displayed their desires to play, including redshirt senior quarterback Kyle Trask and offensive lineman Jean Delance, among others. Delance posted a tweet stating…

  • Gators land commitment from 5-star CB Jason Marshall

    Florida’s recruiting received a significant boost on Sunday as 5-star CB Jason Marshall of Miami Palmetto committed to the Gators via a post on Twitter. Itโ€™s Up๐ŸŠ#committed pic.twitter.com/A3uap8zx1S โ€” Jason Marshall Jr. (@jasonjr3_) August 9, 2020 Marshall broke up fifteen passes as a junior and intercepted five more for the Panthers. Recently, 247Sports insiders, Andrew…

  • SEC adds Texas A&M and Arkansas to Florida schedule

    Feleipe Franks will return to play in The Swamp one last time; Jimbo Fisher to face Florida for the first time since leaving FSU. The Southeastern Conference has announced the two additional games that have been added to each team’s schedules. Last week the conference announced that they were moving to a ten game, conference…

  • Gators ranked No. 8 in Preseason Coaches Poll

    There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the 2020 college football season. On Thursday, a bit of normalcy returned as the Amway Coaches Poll was released. The Florida Gators check in at No. 8 in the poll, the fourth highest ranked SEC team. Alabama (3), Georgia (4), LSU (5), are the higher ranked SEC teams.…

  • #GatorMade: Zada Williams signs pro deal in Slovakian Extraliga League

    Former Gators forward Zada Williams has signed a deal to play professionally for MBK Ruzomberok of the Slovakian Extraliga League. First pro contract โœ… Zada Williams will begin her career at the next level with MBK Ruzomberok of the Extraliga league in Slovakia. Congrats Z!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ€ ๐Ÿ“ฐ https://t.co/cG4NVx7Mut pic.twitter.com/JxpOoctBEW โ€” Gators Womenโ€™s Basketball (@GatorsWBK) August…

  • Gators In The Majors: Week One

    It was a rather unspectacular week for former Florida Gators players in Major League Baseball. The only notable exceptions were the MLB debut of Brady Singer and a 4-4 outing by Pete Alonso on Wednesday. RHP Brady Singer (KC): Brady Singer made his MLB debut on July 25 in Cleveland. Singer tossed five innings, but…

  • Report: SEC to go conference only in 2020

    According to multiple reports, the Southeastern Conference is prepared to announce that it’s 2020 football schedule will consist of only conference matchups. AL.com reports that the conference will move the season’s start date to September 26 with the SEC Championship Game slated for December 19. The league is expected to move to ten conference games,…

  • Gators land commitment from 3-star DT Desmond Watson

    The Florida Gators have landed their twenty-third commitment of the 2021 recruiting cycle. 3-star DT Desmond Watson announced his commitment to the program on Thursday via Twitter. COMMITTED pic.twitter.com/QUdxSQonoR โ€” Desmond Watson (@DesmondWatson12) July 30, 2020 Watson is a 6’6, 350 lb prospect who held offers from Alabama, Georgia, Florida State, and Miami, among others.…