Category: Fall Sports

Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida

  • DB Wilson headed to the NFL

    It appears Tuesday has become decision day for Florida’s top juniors. Shortly after the announcement of OL David Sharpe leaving Florida for the NFL, Gators DB Quincy Wilson has announced his decision to forego his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Wilson did so in an exclusive interview with Sports Illustrated.  Wilson was an…

  • Florida junior OL David Sharpe leaving for NFL, Dawson staying for senior season

    Two of Florida’s top juniors announced their intentions with the NFL looming. The Gators top offensive lineman, David Sharpe has chosen to forgo his senior year and will start preparing for the NFL draft.  Sharpe is 6’6 and projects well at the next level. He announced his intentions via Twitter: Duke Dawson announced his decision…

  • Florida lands 4-star OL TJ Moore

    The Florida Gators received a Christmas gift from a 4-star offensive lineman Sunday night.  TJ Moore from Charlotte, NC is the latest to commit to the Gators. He is listed as the #6 overall player in North Carolina and primarily plays on the inside (at guard) for Mallard Creek High School.  Moore was originally committed…

  • At 7:05 PM the bat signal for Florida football went off. Head coach Jim McElwain sent the simple tweet: Chomp Chomp!   Wyoming Seminary Upper School defensive tackle Kyree Campbell committed to Florida. Campbell is listed at 6’4 320 LB.  Campbell was originally signed with North Carolina in the 2016 recruiting cycle, but failed to…

  • Florida seemed to enter this season set up at the quarterback position for the first time in a long time. Jim McElwain announced Luke Del Rio as the starter during fall camp. Last year, we all heard many reports saying that Del Rio was the best QB on the team and would have beat out…

  • Florida head coach Jim McElwain announced on Thursday that sophomore running back Jordan Cronkrite has been granted his release to transfer.  Cronkrite fell behind fellow sophomore Jordan Scarlett and JUCO transfer Mark Thompson. Cronkrite had even seen freshman LaMical Perine jump him on Florida’s depth chart.  Cronkrite hopes to find a new school soon and…

  • Luke Del Rio will serve as backup.  Jim McElwain told us that he would consider pulling the redshirt from a freshman quarterback for the Outback Bowl shortly after the SEC Championship Game.  That thinking didn’t last long as McElwain told press members in anticipation for the Outback Bowl that senior Austin Appleby would start and…

  • FINAL: FLORIDA STATE 3, FLORIDA 2 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th FINAL FSU 13 16 25 25 15 3 FLORIDA 25 25 23 19 12 2   GAINESVILLE, FL-  The Florida Gators women’s volleyball team went into intermission of their second round match against Florida State feeling really good.  Florida was dominating play and Florida…

  • Florida fans have been upset and disappointed by the lack of offense the team has played with. Social media shows many Gators fans questioning head coach Jim McElwain, and offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier.  Many fans have even called for one, or both to be fired.  The coaching carousel hasn’t really gotten going, as only a…

  • Defensive tackle Fred Hansard announced Sunday of his commitment to Penn State. Hansard had been a Florida commit since August.  Hansard took an official visit to Penn State this weekend, a game which Penn State beat Michigan State and earned the Big Ten East Division Championship.  Hansard had been highly sought after and was the…