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It’s good to be back. After last year, things in the college football world are at full bore again. The fans are fully back. The energy is back in the building and you could clearly see that from how the Swamp was on Saturday. And with the return of football, comes another season of Grading…
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The Florida Gators coasted past Florida Atlantic to open the 2021 season on Saturday. While the victor was never in doubt, there was much to be improved on by the team wearing white at home for the first time in twenty years. The Gators finished off the 35-14 victory, but appeared to play into a…
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It is finally game week! It feels like it’s been a long time since the Gators hosted a game in the Swamp. That changes Saturday, as 90,000 screaming Florida fans are expected to remind these Gators of just what they were missing a year ago. Florida introduces the Florida Atlantic Owls to The Swamp for…
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The Florida Gators enter the 2021 season riding the high of beating Georgia, winning the SEC East, and giving Alabama a stiff fight in the SEC Championship Game. However, the Gators finished the year 8-4 including a disturbingly lopsided Cotton Bowl loss to Oklahoma. For every high in 2020, the lows were even more excruciating…
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Good drinks, steaks with a side of football shrine The Gainesville entertainment center known as Celebration Pointe is thriving this week after welcoming a new restaurant that doubles as a Florida Gators football shrine. Former national champion and Heisman Trophy winner Steve Spurrier cut the ribbon to Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille this week and opened its…
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Three-star linebacker joins the 2022 recruiting class The Florida Gators have landed a steal from the Peach State. Three-star linebacker E.J. Lightsey has made his commitment to the University of Florida to compete with Dan Mullen’s defense in 2022. Lightsey is the twelfth commit for the UF 2022 recruiting class and is the fifth three-star…
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The first major football poll has been released with Tuesday’s announcement of the USA Today Preseason Coaches Poll. The Florida Gators open the season as the No. 11 ranked team in the nation. Florida is the fourth highest rated team from the Southeastern Conference, behind Alabama (1), Georgia (5), and Texas A&M (6). The Gators…
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A former top target and commit to Florida, Elijah Blades announced his intention to complete his collegiate career with the Gators via Instagram on Friday. Blades is finishing a class at Texas A&M, where he spent the last two years before entering the NCAA transfer portal in June. In 2019, the California native played in…
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It’s Friday Night Lights at the University of Florida. The annual recruiting mega-event brings out many of the nation’s top high school prospects and usually results in several commitments to the Gators football program. This year was no different as 4-star RB Terrance Gibbs committed to Dan Mullen’s team Friday evening, upon being offered. Gibbs…
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Georgia picked to finish first, by wide margin SEC Media Days has come to a close after five days of coaches and athletes being bombarded with questions from various media outlets across the southeast. With the end of the week comes votes for SEC preseason rankings as well as the All-SEC Team selections. The Florida…
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