ChompTalk.com
Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Category: Fall Sports
Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida
-
The Gators drew passing grades across the board in their 29-21 victory at Kentucky… barely. Florida’s mistakes and misfortune quickly evaporated when backup quarterback Kyle Trask took command for injured starter Feleipe Franks (ankle) late in the third quarter, as it scored three unanswered touchdowns to claw back from an 11-point deficit. Offense: C+ Somehow…
-
In a game that had more drama than Broadway, Florida battled their way to a gutsy victory at Kroger Field, on Saturday night. The storylines were plenty, as Kentucky started Troy quarterback transfer, Sawyer Smith due to a torn patellar tendon suffered by Terry Wilson Jr. in last week’s victory over Eastern Michigan. Florida entered…
-
The No. 11 Florida Gators defeated Long Beach State in five sets (25-27, 25-16, 25-20, 19-25, 19-17) to complete the Honda of Gainesville Gator Invitational 3-0. The Gators are now 5-2 overall. Lauren Dooley won the tournament’s MVP award. After Rachael Kramer went down injured against USF, Darrielle King and Lauren Dooley needed to fill…
-
The Florida Gators returned to winning ways in Day 1 of the Honda of Gainesville Gator Invitational against South Florida and James Madison. Prior to the start of the invitational, the Gators had lost two straight matches in straight sets. They lost to No. 1 Stanford in their home opener, then lost on the road…
-
Florida opens SEC play against Kentucky on Saturday. Coming off a blowout of the inferior UT-Martin Skyhawks, the Gators will travel to Lexington for their first true road contest of the season. The following are our staff predictions for the game: Michael Pfeffer: These teams are each facing a watered down version of the other.…
-
The Gators felt like they were the better team in the 2-0 home opening loss to the University of Central Florida on Sunday. They had more possession but could not turn it into goals. Without a fully fit Deanne Rose, the offense struggled. Rose put in only 42 minutes in a substitute appearance against UCF,…
-
The No. 11 Florida Gators are set to host the Honda of Gainesville Gator Invitational this Friday and Saturday. The teams involved this year include James Madison, Long Beach State and South Florida. Back Home 🔜 🎟️: https://t.co/H88dsLgJTq#GoGators pic.twitter.com/DX4DavQPpF — Gators Volleyball (@GatorsVB) September 9, 2019 A Look at the Teams Florida is the only…
-
In Dan Mullen’s first year as the head coach of the Florida Gators, there were several monumental moments. Although many of them were milestones of success, there is one that will forever be etched on the hearts and minds of Gator Nation. The Kentucky Wildcats, Who had lost a staggering thirty-one consecutive games to Florida,…
-
As the Gators prepare for their first SEC opponent, Dan Mullen kept his weekly date with the media. He detailed what he thought the team did well, and what he’s still looking to see from them. Florida will be without a pair of electric athletes when they make the trip to Lexington this weekend. Mullen…
-
After losing their last three games, a matchup against a winless UCF squad in the Gators first home contest of the year seemed like a perfect opportunity to bounce back. The Knights had other ideas. Despite dominating possession on the night, the Gators failed to pierce the visitors’ armor, losing 2 goals to zero in…
ChompTalk.com 