Category: Football

  • Gators Earn Respect In Loss at Death Valley

    Baton Rouge, LA – The Florida Gators suffered their first loss in Death Valley Saturday night. Despite dominating in time of possession and play count, the Gators ultimately succumbed to the Tigers by a score of 42-28. The game was much closer than the final score indicates. From the beginning of the game, it was…

  • Staff Predictions: Florida vs LSU

    Florida celebrated Homecoming with a dominant victory over a top-ten opponent. This week they take on the exact opposite role. The Gators will head into a hostile Death Valley as LSU celebrates their own homecoming. The following are our staff predictions for the game: Michael Pfeffer: Florida is going to face a major challenge when…

  • Battle In The Bayou: Gators vs. Tigers

    After last week’s win over the Auburn Tigers, Dan Mullen and Co. got right to work preparing for the Gators’ third consecutive game against Tigers. What was last week’s biggest game in the college football universe is dwarfed by the test that lies before Mullen and his Gators. Florida travels to Baton Rouge this weekend…

  • Gators in the NFL: Week 5

    It was another defensively focused week for the Florida Gators of the NFL. There were consistent performances from around the league, but one former Gator shined in his first career start. After spending the majority of his rookie season on injured reserve for the New England Patriots, Duke Dawson (corner, Denver Broncos) was traded to…

  • ICYMI: Mullen’s Monday Presser

    When you’re the Florida Gators, things rarely get easier from one week to the next. Win an emotional top ten matchup and you’re rewarded with another one… on the road. Spirits are high in Gainesville, but the Gators know that there’s no time to dwell on last week’s win if they want to leave Baton…

  • Grading the Gators: Reese ambushes Auburn running game

    David Reese is the Mighty Putty of college football, if you’re defensive front has a whole or a leak, he’ll plug it up. The do-it-all linebacker contributed another gritty performance against Auburn and is on his way to All-SEC accolades. Here’s how Reese, the Florida defense and all UF’s units graded against Auburn. Offense: C+…

  • Gators Make A Statement On Homecoming

    The Florida alumni made their annual homecoming pilgrimage to Gainesville this weekend for what was supposed to have been a foregone conclusion, at least to many members of the national sports media. Although the Gators entered the game as two-point underdogs, they were clearly the better team on Saturday evening. The homecoming festivities included a…

  • FB: 4-star OT Issiah Walker commits to Florida

    Florida football picked up a massive commitment just prior to kickoff against No. 7 Auburn. Miami (Norland) product Issiah Walker announced his commitment via Twitter on Saturday. Committed pic.twitter.com/PAc0lEMK8g — Issiah Walker 〽️ (@walker_issiah) October 5, 2019 Walker had previously been committed to South Carolina, but chose to de-commit on July 2. Walker has made…

  • Staff Predictions: Florida vs Auburn

    It’s homecoming week. After the parade and Gator Growl, Florida football will engage in a massively important game against cross-division rival, Auburn. To highlight the importance of this matchup, ESPN’s College Gameday will be making their way to campus for the first time since 2012. The following are our staff predictions for the game: Michael…

  • Top Ten Clash In The Swamp: What To Expect

    For the first time since 2012, Gainesville will host ESPN’s flagship college football program, College Gameday. The traveling show will be in town to showcase the Gators homecoming game, a top ten clash with the seventh ranked Auburn Tigers. Although Auburn has received the lion’s share of hype entering this game, it would be a…