Category: Football

  • AP: Greenard, Pitts named First Team All-SEC; Reese named to Second Team

    Jonathan Greenard has arguably been the MVP of the 2019 Florida Gators. Perhaps his impact was most felt in a game he missed, a 42-28 loss to LSU in Death Valley. The Tigers rushed for 218 yards (or 9.1 per carry) and Florida failed to sack Joe Burrow. On Monday, the Hiram, GA native was…

  • It’s official: Gators vs Virginia in the Orange Bowl

    For the second time in as many years, the Florida Gators will be playing in a New Year’s Six bowl game. Following the carnage of conference championship weekend, the Gators remained No. 9 in the College Football Playoff Poll. Despite getting boat raced in the SEC Championship Game, the Georgia Bulldogs dropped just one spot…

  • Henderson to forgo bowl game, senior season for 2020 NFL Draft

    CJ Henderson, a mainstay in the Florida Gators’ secondary over the past three seasons, will forgo his senior season and declare for the 2020 NFL Draft. He will not play in UF’s bowl game. The two-time All-SEC corner made the announcement earlier today on Twitter. https://twitter.com/HendersonChris_/status/1203042520667693057?s=20 Henderson made 27 starts in 34 career games for…

  • Roundtable: Predicting Florida’s Bowl Possibilities

    The Florida Gators completed the regular season with a 10-2 record and sit No. 9 in the College Football Playoff rankings. With the final weekend of football upon us, we have opted to do a roundtable with some of our friends in the media. We predict what will happen in the world of college football…

  • Gators land 4-star DT Jalen Lee out of Louisiana

    Florida football hauled in a major target on Thursday with the announcement that Jalen Lee has committed to the Gators. You can’t stop what destined. THANK YOU LORD!! COMMITTED. #GatorGangXX 🐊 pic.twitter.com/JgINtY5TKH — Jalen🖤 (@jalenlee__) December 6, 2019 Lee is the No. 19 defensive tackle in the nation according to 247Sports and No. 261 prospect…

  • Gators in the NFL: Week 13

    With Jeff Driskel (quarterback, Detroit Lions) stricken to the injured reserve list (hamstring) there’s only one former Florida signal caller starting in the NFL. Jacoby Brissett (quarterback, Indianapolis Colts) went 25 for 40 passing for 319 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions in a 31-17 loss to the Tennessee Titans. Despite a pedestrian completion percentage…

  • Grading the Gators: Florida defends The Swamp for the first time since 2009

    Florida State no longer reigns supreme in The Swamp. The Gators won at home against their in-state rivals for the first time this decade. Tim Tebow was the last UF quarterback to beat FSU as home, but quarterback Kyle Trask and his cast of talented receivers made sure that trend no longer rings true. Offense:…

  • Committed: Pouncey brothers keep Florida in the family

    Thanks to the Pouncey family, the Florida football family is getting a little bigger. Brothers Ethan and Jordan Pouncey, cousins of former UF offensive linemen Mike and Maurkice Pouncey, announced their commitments to Florida via a video posted on Twitter on Sunday. They were in Gainesville on an unofficial visit to watch the Gators defeat…

  • Feleipe Franks to leave UF

    Feleipe Franks has announced his intention to leave the University of Florida. https://www.instagram.com/p/B5i1jVzA_JW/ Franks, who was injured in Florida’s third game of the year against Kentucky, will explore his NFL Draft stock or if necessary, transfer to another school. The Crawfordville, FL native will finish his Gators career with 4,593 yards, 38 touchdowns, and 17…

  • Gators Defeat Florida State; Win Florida Cup

    Gainesville, FL – For the first time since Tim Tebow was behind center, the Florida Gators defeated FSU at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Florida got off to a fast start on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 89,409 screaming fans. The win marks an improvement over last season’s regular season record (9-3)…