Category: Fall Sports

Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida

  • EUGENE, OR- The #10 Florida Gators volleyball team won their first match of the season on Saturday night. The Gators beat the VERT Challenge hosts Oregon Ducks 3-1 (25-16, 19-25, 25-16, 26-24) to improve to 1-1 on the season.  The Gators received a balanced effort en route to victory. Junior Carli Snyder had 16 kills…

  • GAINESVILLE, FL-  The Gators picked up another big commitment on the defensive side of the ball on Saturday.  Miami-Southridge CB Shawn Davis has committed to Florida over Miami, Florida State, Alabama, and Tennessee.  Davis is a three-star corner back and is 5-11 190 LBS and hopes to earn early playing time at UF.  Florida now…

  • EUGENE, OR-  The Florida Gators volleyball team knew their season opening weekend wouldn’t be easy. The Gators are participating in the Vert Challenge at the University of Oregon with several of the best programs in the country, including number one ranked Nebraska whom the Gators opened the season against on Friday night.  The Gators fought…

  • PALO ALTO, CA-  The #6 Florida Gators soccer team dropped a tough match against the #3 Stanford Cardinal Friday night.  Most of the game was played in the midfield, but Stanford did manage to outshoot Florida 19-7 and earned an 8-1 advantage on corner kicks.  Stanford’s sophomore midfielder Jordan DiBiasi poked home a rebounded shot…

  • New York, NY-  The Florida Gators have landed a big commitment for the 2017 recruiting class.  Four star defensive tackle Fred Hansard of Princeton, NJ (The Hun School) has committed to play football at Florida.  Hansard is listed at 6-3 and 324 lbs and is the number 11 defensive tackle recruit in the 2017 class…

  • Gainesville, FL-  Wednesday night was the first WCA Gator Talk show for the football season. It was also a night of nostalgia for many Gators fans as former Heisman Trophy winner and National Champion coach Steve Spurrier was on hand. Current Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley was also on hand. Foley has announced his retirement…

  • Amherst, MA-  University of Massachusetts head football coach Mark Whipple has named a starting quarterback for the Minutemen’s season opener at Florida.  Sophmore Ross Comis will get the start after outplaying junior college transfer Andrew Ford in camp.  Comis is a dual threat quarterback from Weirton, WV.  In 2015 Comis completed 15 of 21 passes…

  • Gainesville-  Adarius Lemons has changed his mind again.  The number one ranked running back in the state has once again committed to play football at Florida in 2017.  Last night Lemons said on Twitter that he was going to decommit from Florida and focus on his priorities.  Today Lemons tweeted the following:  Lemons, from Clearwater,…

  • ESPN has compiled a list of who to watch in NCAA volleyball for 2016.  Rhamat Alhassan, Florida’s 6-4 junior middle blocker, has made the list.  Per the ESPN report seen, in full, here: “There’s arguably no better athlete in the sport than the Gators’ imposing defensive stalwart, who ranked second nationally in blocks a year ago.…

  • Tim Tebow hasn’t played in a regular season NFL game since 2012. However, that hasn’t kept his name out of the news.  Last month ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Tebow was going to hold a private workout for MLB teams.  ESPN’s Darren Rovell has reported recently that many teams are interested in at least watching…