Category: Football

  • Florida – Florida State Rivalry Game Moved to Black Friday for 2022

    For the first time since the series began in 1958, the Florida Gators’ annual showdown with their rivals from Tallahassee won’t be played the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Instead, the two teams will kick off on Black Friday, according to The Tallahassee Democrat’s Jim Henry. The expectation is that the game will be aired on either…

  • Napier lands 2022 QB Max Brown

    The Florida Gators football team added a second name to its’ signing class Monday, this time at the quarterback position with 3-star Max Brown. The Oklahoma native, formerly a Central Michigan commit until Sunday, shared his announcement on Twitter just one day after he shared the Gators extended him a scholarship offer. Brown, who committed…

  • Gators land 2022 3-star DL Andrew Savaiinaea

    Florida head coach Billy Napier’s inaugural recruiting class landed another feather for its’ cap Monday with the commitment of 3-star defensive end Andrew Savaiinaea. Savaiinaea, who also lists himself as a tight end and an outside linebacker in his twitter bio, stands 6-foot-3 and 258 pounds. He’s the 113th-ranked defensive lineman and 13th-best prospect from…

  • Gators Land Commitment From 3-Star TE Hayden Hansen

    Following another round of official visitors, the Florida Gators once again added to its 2022 class as 3-star TE Hayden Hansen made his commitment via social media. GATOR NATION LETS GET TO WORK🐊Committed 100%‼️‼️ #UFuture #ChosenFew22 #ToTheSwamp @coach_bnapier @PeaglerWilliam @TyDarlingtonUF pic.twitter.com/wWgQ4b8SIL — Hayden Hansen (@HaydenHansen13) January 23, 2022 Hansen committed on the heels of his…

  • Gators Land Former ULL OL O’Cyrus Torrence

    The Gators have landed another player out of the NCAA’s transfer portal. Billy Napier and his staff have once again gained at the expense of his previous employer as OL O’Cyrus Torrence announced his commitment to Florida on social media Monday. 🙏🏾🙏🏾@GatorsFB pic.twitter.com/tlFuCVwRjv — O’Cyrus Torrence (@78_KingBo) January 17, 2022 Torrence was ranked the No.…

  • 3-Star DB Miguel Mitchell Commits to Gators

    Florida’s monster recruiting weekend isn’t over yet, though the Gators did land another commitment early Sunday afternoon. 3-star defensive back Miguel Mitchell made the announcement on social media. COMMITTED‼️#UFuture | #ChosenFew22 | #GoGators pic.twitter.com/Cck7iNMb4a — Miguel “M&M” Mitchell (@MMitchell_10) January 16, 2022 Mitchell hails from Oxford, Alabama and had previously been offered by new Gators…

  • Gators Land Commitment From UGA Transfer CB Jalen Kimber

    Billy Napier isn’t done in the transfer portal, yet. On Saturday, the Gators’ new head coach added to the secondary with the commitment of transfer CB Jalen Kimber. Kimber spent the last two years with the Georgia Bulldogs and announced his intention to transfer the day after UGA won their first national championship in 41…

  • Montrell Johnson, Jr. bringing impressive resume from Louisiana to Florida

    Montrell Johnson, Jr. announced his commitment through the transfer portal to the Florida Gators via Twitter, which may have surprised some fans. With Nay’Quan Wright, Demarkcus Bowman, and Lorenzo Lingard on the current roster and Trevor Etienne committed, it seemed like Florida may have had the offensive backfield set, especially with 4-star prospect Trevonte Citizen…

  • Gators Land Fomer Louisiana RB Montrell Johnson from Transfer Portal

    Billy Napier’s transformation of the Florida Gators’ roster continued Thursday as former Louisiana RB Montrell Johnson announced his intention to transfer to UF. I will be continuing my career at the University of Florida!!🐊📍 #UFuture pic.twitter.com/aIUacAMjDN — Montrell Johnson Jr. ♛ ³ (@Trellll_3) January 13, 2022 Johnson was the 2021 Sun Belt Conference freshman of…

  • Florida CB Kaiir Elam declares for 2022 NFL Draft

    Florida cornerback Kaiir Elam declared for the 2022 NFL Draft on Monday, he announced on social media. The star defensive back, who started in 26 of the 34 games he appeared in over his three years with the Gators, will forgo his senior season to enter the professional ranks early. The former four-star recruit, according…