Category: Fall Sports

Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida

  • Injury forces Elijah Conliffe to retire from football

    Last fall, Florida defensive tackle, Elijah Conliffe suffered an injury to his right foot. Although it was never revealed exactly what type of injury was sustained, Conliffe was sidelined for the entirety of the 2019 football season. On Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson for the university announced that Conliffe would be taking a medical exemption. Although…

  • Gators flip 3-star Center Jake Slaughter from Florida State

    Florida added to their 2021 class on Friday afternoon when Florida State commit Jake Slaughter announced that he’s “always known that [he] was a Gator.” The Trinity Catholic senior announced his de-commitment from FSU and his commitment to the Gators via Twitter. Staying homeβ€ΌοΈπŸŠπŸŠπŸŠ #chompdown21 pic.twitter.com/hkJDm3wMTy β€” Jake Slaughter (@JakeSlaughter5) July 24, 2020 With Slaughter,…

  • Urban & The Ring Of Honor: To induct, or not induct?

    When the official Florida Gators twitter account teased a Ring Of Honor (ROH) announcement back in mid July, the page was flooded with replies from fans and media members alike with anticipatory cheers and jeers for former head football coach Urban Meyer. Coming soon…#GatorsROH#GoGators pic.twitter.com/0TxtC01ab8 β€” Florida Gators (@FloridaGators) July 13, 2020 Some sent gifs…

  • 2021 4-star WR Marcus Burke commits to Florida

    The Florida Gators picked up their second commitment in three days as 4-star WR Marcus Burke announced his pledge on Monday. Committed 🐊🐊 pic.twitter.com/ftEItGNkoQ β€” Marcus burke (@CERTIFIED_MB4) July 20, 2020 Burke is the No. 22 WR in the 2021 recruiting cycle according to 247Sports, and ranks No. 168 overall. The Jacksonville, FL native caught…

  • 2021 3-Star S Donovan McMillon commits to Florida

    One day after losing a defensive back commit in the 2021 recruiting cycle, Florida has rebounded with the verbal commitment of another. A composite three-star prospect out of Canonsburg, PA, Donovan McMillon announced his commitment to the Gators via Twitter on Saturday. The day has finally arrived… C O M M I T T E…

  • Boston College flips Clinton Burton, Jr. from Florida

    Boston College just landed their highest rated commitment ever. The commitment of Clinton Burton, Jr. does, however, come at the expense of the Florida Gators. Building my legacy πŸ¦……. pic.twitter.com/G7GBD9t2iI β€” Clinton Burton Jr (@CJUNO_) July 18, 2020 Burton originally committed to Florida in September 2019 and attended Junior Day in Gainesville in March. The…

  • Gators RS-FR WR Dionte Marks enters NCAA Transfer Portal

    The Florida wide receiver corps is poised to replace several major impact players from the 2019 campaign. One player unlikely to fill that void is redshirt freshman Dionte Marks, who has enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, according to Matt Zenitz of AL.com. Have learned that Florida redshirt freshman wide receiver Dionte Marks has entered the…

  • SEC postpones start of volleyball, soccer, and cross country seasons

    The Southeastern Conference announced the postponement of the volleyball, soccer, and cross country seasons in a release on Tuesday. The statement explains that all exhibition and non-conference competition will be postponed through at least August 31 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday that it will postpone the start of volleyball,…

  • Gators add former Syracuse HC Paul Pasqualoni to staff

    The Florida Gators have added a former FBS head coach to their coaching staff. Paul Pasqualoni will join the program as a special assistant to the head coach, according to Pete Thamel of Yahoo Sports. Sources: Former Syracuse and UConn head coach Paul Pasqualoni expected to take an off-field role at the University of Florida…

  • Gators add home and home series with NC State

    The Florida Gators and the North Carolina State Wolfpack announced a home and home series scheduled for the 2026 and 2032 seasons. Eyes on the future… πŸ‘€ 🐺 – 2026 in Raleigh, NC 🐊 – 2032 in The Swamp#GoGators pic.twitter.com/l6xy8VHJmd β€” Gators Football (@GatorsFB) July 9, 2020 The 2026 contest is scheduled to be played…