Category: Fall Sports

Articles for the Fall Sports at the University of Florida

  • Former UF QB Shane Matthews to serve three months in prison

    Last week, former Florida quarterback Shane Matthews was sentenced to three months in prison for his role in a pharmaceutical conspiracy scheme headed by former Gators linebacker Monty Grow. The Miami Herald’s Jay Weaver detailed the story on Monday, as Grow was unanimously convicted of healthcare fraud by a jury in Miami. Grow was convicted…

  • OL Griffin McDowell flips to Gators

    The Florida Gators received some good news Tuesday night. Three-star OL Griffin McDowell completed his flip from Mississippi State by announcing his commitment to Florida. Happy to announce that I am committed to the University of Florida 🐊🐊 Go Gators #allbite18 pic.twitter.com/OsYzAqICFc — Griffin McDowell (@Griffin_mcdow62) January 31, 2018 McDowell (6’4, 280 lbs) was committed…

  • RB Jordan Scarlett among four reinstated by football program

    In August a scandal rocked the Florida Gators football program. Five months later it seems we are starting to get some closure. On Tuesday, the University announced that four of the nine players suspended for credit card fraud have been reinstated and will participate in team activities this spring. RB Jordan Scarlett, WR Rick Wells,…

  • Soccer All-American Gabby Seiler joins UF women’s basketball team

    When Florida took on the Alabama Crimson Tide on Thursday, there was an unexpected new face on the Florida bench. 5’5 Gabby Seiler was announced as the newest Gators women’s basketball player just before the game began. Seiler was a 2017 All-American by the United Soccer Coaches and a three time All-SEC player. Seiler was…

  • Florida OL Martez Ivey to return for senior season

    The last two days have provided Florida head coach Dan Mullen plenty of joy as two of his top juniors have announced that they will return to UF next season. A day after star DE CeCe Jefferson tweeted his intention to stay, OL Martez Ivey announced his decision as well. It’s only right to finish…

  • Breaking: Gators DL CeCe Jefferson appears to be returning for senior year

    New Florida head football coach Dan Mullen may have just landed his most important commitment for the 2018 season. CeCe Jefferson posted on Twitter what appears to be his decision to stay at Florida for his senior year. Senior Year about to be one to remember! Road To Atlanta! Go Gators! — CeCe (@cecejeferson7) January…

  • OSU WR Trevon Grimes transfers to Florida

    The Florida Gators gained an incredible addition to their wide receiving corps via the transfer route, again. For the second time in the last week a former top receiving prospect has announced his decision to transfer to Florida. On December 18, Ole Miss WR Van Jefferson announced his intentions to transfer to Florida, and now,…

  • Report: Eddy Pineiro to forgo senior season at UF

    Eddy Pineiro was the prized prospect of the 2016 recruiting cycle. We all remember seeing former Gators coach Jim McElwain riding around with Pineiro the day after losing the 2015 SEC title game, and eventually landing Pineiro at Florida over Alabama. Many of us have been a part of the “Ed-dy! Ed-dy! chants that have…

  • JuCo OT Noah Banks flips to Florida

    The Florida Gators are picking up steam on the recruiting trail one day before the early signing period gets underway. On Tuesday, OT Noah Banks committed to Florida and will sign his letter of intent Wednesday. I’m coming home! I’ll be signing to the University of FLORIDA tomorrow morning!! #AllBite18 #GoGators 🐊 pic.twitter.com/XE4RlZGvnl — Noah…

  • Ole Miss WR Van Jefferson to transfer to Florida

    The Florida Gators receiving corps gained a big boost via the transfer wire Monday night. Ole Miss WR Van Jefferson announced his intention to transfer to the University of Florida. CHOMP! CHOMP! 🐊 — VJ12 (@VanJefferson12) December 19, 2017 Jefferson was the #106 overall recruit in the 2015 recruiting cycle per 247sports.com. Jefferson caught 91…