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The Florida football team is now faced with the adversity of having to replace their starting quarterback due to an injury. While Kyle Trask commanded the offense with precision and quick decisions against Kentucky, it will be interesting to see what happens against a Tennessee team coming off a lopsided win against Chattanooga. The following…
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A once proud rivalry, Florida vs. Tennessee still bears grudges from yesteryear. Although Florida has won thirteen of the last fourteen meetings, and the game hasn’t held championship implications in fifteen years or more, something about this particular rivalry still makes blood boil. The Gators enter Saturday’s matchup as fourteen-point favorites over the embattled Volunteers.…
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The Florida Gators will face a familiar foe on September 4, 2021, when Lane Kiffin and the FAU Owls take a visit to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The Florida Atlantic athletic association announced the newly scheduled game today, moving a matchup with Fordham and canceling a series with Central Michigan to pencil-in the Gators. UF…
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As per his usual schedule, Dan Mullen met with the Gators sports media on Monday afternoon. After a brief discussion about Saturday’s come from behind victory of Kentucky, Mullen dove right into the injury update. CJ Henderson and Jabari Zuniga are both “right on the edge” of being ready to play. Because they are both…
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The Southeastern Conference announced senior linebacker David Reese II as the SEC Defensive Player of the Week today. Reese accumulated a career-high 16 tackles in Florida’s 29-21 victory over Kentucky on Saturday, leading all players in the statistic. The Farmington, Michigan, product made a critical stop to begin the fourth quarter, when he stuffed UK…
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The Gators drew passing grades across the board in their 29-21 victory at Kentucky… barely. Florida’s mistakes and misfortune quickly evaporated when backup quarterback Kyle Trask took command for injured starter Feleipe Franks (ankle) late in the third quarter, as it scored three unanswered touchdowns to claw back from an 11-point deficit. Offense: C+ Somehow…
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In a game that had more drama than Broadway, Florida battled their way to a gutsy victory at Kroger Field, on Saturday night. The storylines were plenty, as Kentucky started Troy quarterback transfer, Sawyer Smith due to a torn patellar tendon suffered by Terry Wilson Jr. in last week’s victory over Eastern Michigan. Florida entered…
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Florida opens SEC play against Kentucky on Saturday. Coming off a blowout of the inferior UT-Martin Skyhawks, the Gators will travel to Lexington for their first true road contest of the season. The following are our staff predictions for the game: Michael Pfeffer: These teams are each facing a watered down version of the other.…
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In Dan Mullen’s first year as the head coach of the Florida Gators, there were several monumental moments. Although many of them were milestones of success, there is one that will forever be etched on the hearts and minds of Gator Nation. The Kentucky Wildcats, Who had lost a staggering thirty-one consecutive games to Florida,…
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As the Gators prepare for their first SEC opponent, Dan Mullen kept his weekly date with the media. He detailed what he thought the team did well, and what he’s still looking to see from them. Florida will be without a pair of electric athletes when they make the trip to Lexington this weekend. Mullen…
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