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Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida
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Florida has finally landed its first commitment since Billy Napier was named head coach. The Gators flipped 3-star OL Christian Williams, who was previously committed to Napier at Louisiana. The Missouri City, Texas native had been committed to the Ragin’ Cajuns since June 30, but changed during his official visit to the University of Florida.…
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The Gators watched their season come to an end Thursday in Kentucky where they fell in straight sets to the nation’s top-ranked Louisville Cardinals. After scoring the match’s first three points, Florida lost 17 of the next 22 points en route to a nine-point, first-set defeat. The Gators totaled a staggering 10 errors in the…
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Florida knocked off Miami in straight sets Thursday night at the O’Connell Center to clinch its 28th NCAA Regional Semifinal appearance in program history. The Gators hit .276, but the Hurricanes landed only 27 kills and committed 21 errors en route to a 0.53 hitting percentage. The match marks Florida’s seventh this season in which…
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The Gators cruised past Florida A&M Thursday night at the O’Connell Center to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. This marks UF’s fifth sweep victory over FAMU in the first round of the tournament since the turn of the century. In 31 seasons under head coach Mary Wise, Florida has never lost…
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Florida took down rival Florida State for the third straight time Saturday. It capped off a regular season full of craziness, coach firings, uneven play and a deafening amount of noise in the system. But, a win over a rival will always be celebrated by a team’s fans now matter how bad the game was.…
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Final: Florida 24, Florida State 21 With :49 remaining in regulation, the Florida State Seminoles had just scored a touchdown to close within three points of rival Florida. Then, hilarity ensued. Needing to convert an onside kick attempt, FSU K Parker Grothaus stepped towards the ball then swung his foot to meet the top of…
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Mark McLeod I took an informal poll of 50 Florida fans, including a few former players via text and social media messenger to gauge their thoughts on the Gators head coaching vacancy. I asked them to give me the top three coaches on their short list for the Florida job. I received responses from 38…
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The Return The second he started stepping off the jet, viewers could see his excited expression and a big set of Gator chomps. Dan Mullen, the newest heading coach hire for the Florida Gators, spent his introductory press conference explaining how much he understood the expectations and standard he, Urban Meyer and the rest of…
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The Gators swept South Carolina in consecutive matches this past weekend at the O’Connell Center to wrap up their home schedule. Florida improves to 14-2 in conference play and finishes 11-3 at home this season. Match One Florida cruised to a series-opening victory on Saturday. The Gators hit .454 — marking their most efficient attacking…
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What an absolute back slide this Florida team’s experienced since that loss to Kentucky. The Gators suffered another loss to fall to 2-5 since that night in early October and 5-6 on the season. Thus, leaving the Gators fighting for their bowl eligibility lives. Let’s examine how they performed against the Missouri Tigers. Offense: DAfter…
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