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Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida
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Gainesville, FL – It seems like so long ago. Jim McElwain was roaming the sidelines of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, the Florida football program was at (arguably) its lowest point since the firing of “Give ’em hell” Pell, and a young and talented and woefully unprepared quarterback was being thrown to the wolves of the…
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Missouri overcame Gator Soccer 5-2 at home. Two Tigers put on a show to help their side beat the Gators on Sunday. The Gators have suffered its worst season since 1995, losing six consecutive games. Yet, they are looking to find the winning mentality in the upcoming SEC tournament. “As much as this one hurt,…
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Two different Gators received recognition from the league office after Florida’s victory over Georgia on Saturday. Kyle Trask earned SEC Offensive Player of the Week while kicker Evan McPherson claimes Special Teams Player of the Week. Trask threw for 474 yards and four touchdowns with a 69 percent completion rate in the win in Jacksonville.…
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Coming off a 44-28 victory over (former) No. 5 ranked Georgia, the Florida Gators have risen to No. 5 in the Amway Coaches Poll. Florida was ranked No. 8 in last week’s poll. The Gators’ win over the Bulldogs puts them in the driver’s seat in the East for an SEC title game berth. The…
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Florida finally got over the hump with its win over Georgia on Saturday. The proverbial pressure to beat Kirby Smart is released for at least a year. But, that doesn’t mean Florida can’t be evaluated. The issue is, though, that game was so hilariously dumb at times it makes assessing Florida’s performance just all that…
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JACKSONVILLE, FL- This year’s showdown in Jacksonville had massive implications. With both Florida and Gerogia entering Saturday’s contest with a mark in the loss column already, the matchup presented a disqualifier of sorts. Whichever team ended up taking the loss in Jacksonville would be eliminated from the national title picture. Despite a slow start, Florida…
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After a two week hiatus, the Gators put on a show against Missouri a week ago. Both the offense and defense were clicking for the first time this season. That happened just in time for the rivalry showdown with Georgia in Jacksonville. The following are our staff’s predictions for the 2020 version of The World’s…
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Florida landed their 26th commitment in the 2021 recruiting cycle as 4-star OT Yousef Mugharbil committed to the Gators on Friday. I would like to thank my family, my coaching staff, and my team for everything they have done throughout my recruitment. I wouldn’t be where I am today without them. With that being said,…
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Gators looking to make a statement in Jacksonville Photo by Jonathan Bachman / Getty ImagesJacksonville, FL – The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party is this Saturday. Although the annual event won’t be as large as it usually is, you can guarantee that the rivalry will be just as intense. The 8th ranked Florida Gators will…
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After leading Florida’s record setting defensive effort last weekend, freshman MB Nnedi Okammor was named the SEC Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. This is the first SEC honor for the talented freshman from Carrollton, Texas. Per the SEC release: SEC Co-Defensive Players of the Week – Florida’s Nnedi Okammor, a…
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