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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Category: Football
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In July the Florida Gators were riding a high after the commitment of 4-star quarterback Matt Corral from California. Recruits across the country wanted to come to Florida to play with the talented QB. Among those that wanted to share the field with Corral was Louisiana WR JaMarr Chase. Chase surprisingly committed to Florida on…
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Even after an embarrassing loss to the #1 team in the country last weekend in Jacksonville, Florida fans could sense a bowl game was still an achievable goal. Unfortunately, as we found out Saturday, Florida’s players (particularly on defense) have quit and show no desire to add any games to this ‘lost’ season. In hindsight,…
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Florida interim head coach Randy Shannon announced on Thursday that graduate transfer Malik Zaire will start at quarterback for this week’s game against Missouri. Shannon told the media on Monday that he was opening the quarterback competition during practice this week. Zaire is 12-23 for 142 yards in limited action in two games this year…
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It’s been a rather tumultuous week for the Florida Gators in the lead up to a rivalry game against Georgia in Jacksonville. On Monday, Jim McElwain made the now infamous comments about his players and family members receiving death threats. Later, after talking with McElwain, the UAA released a statement that did anything but support…
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As if being a fourteen point underdog to the #3 team in the country wasn’t difficult enough, several of Florida’s players made sure to provide Georgia some extra motivation this week. Although not the only player to taunt the Bulldogs ahead of the meeting in Jacksonville, Sophomore CB Chauncey Gardner provided this bit of bulletin…
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Jim McElwain’s Monday morning press conference was rolling like normal until about 15 minutes into it when the Florida head coach mentioned that his players and family had been targeted with death threats from the Florida fan base. “There’s a lot of hate in this world, and a lot of anger, and yet it’s freedom…
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The Florida Gators have landed the commitment of a top offensive lineman in the 2018 recruiting class. Richard Gouraige of Tampa announced his commitment via a video by SEC Country. MY DECISION … 🙏🏾 https://t.co/MEveuponpT pic.twitter.com/6yU0T13N6y — RGll🥀🏳 (@richardg813) October 20, 2017 Gouraige is a 6-5, 271 lb tackle at Cambridge Christian School. 247sports.com ranks…
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The Florida Gators are 3-3 and heading into a matchup with the nation’s third ranked team. Florida will face 7-0 Georgia in Jacksonville on October 28. Much of the Florida fan base is frustrated with the lack of offensive progression with head coach Jim McElwain at the helm. Florida ranks 97th in the country in…
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The Florida Gators and Kentucky Wildcats were supposed to meet in Gainesville on Thursday in an important match for both sides. That match will now be held at Embry-Riddle Soccer Stadium at 5:00 PM on that day. The reason for the move is due to the visit of alt-right leader Richard Spencer. Spencer is scheduled…
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On December 6, 2014, new Florida head coach Jim McElwain was introduced with his initial press conference. Unfortunately, McElwain made a statement that he should regret. When asked about Florida’s quarterback situation and whether he thought he could win with a QB on the current roster McElwain uttered this: “You gotta understand this, I think…
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