Florida coach Will Muschamp is interviewed on the field after Florida’s big win over LSU. The Gators were once again led by a defense that has allowed a combined 13 points in the second half of games this season. Florida Gators Sports
Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »Florida offensive coordinator Brent Pease has called the Gators’ offensive line the strength of the offense. That comment will surprise many Gator fans considering that Florida has given up nine sacks in two games, and is struggling in short-yardage situations. Pease counters the sack question by pointing out that of the nine sacks, six are [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »After a few days recovering from the Gators’ NCAA Tournament run (and the head cold I picked up somewhere between Gainesville, Omaha and Phoenix), we’re back in the swing of things here. On Wednesday, I joined columnist Mike Bianchi on his Open Mike radio show to wrap up the Gators tournament run and Elite Eight [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »Florida's Billy Donovan saw his team fall in the Elite Eight for the second year in a row. (Photos by Kyle Terada, US Presswire) PHOENIX – This was not last year, not the same mistakes that doomed Florida in New Orleans. Sure, the feeling felt hauntingly familiar. But what cost Florida in the Elite Eight [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »Coach Billy Donovan last led Florida to an SEC Tournament title in 2007. (Photo by Chris Bertram, MCT) NEW ORLEANS – For many reasons, Florida starts SEC Tournament play on Friday in need of a win. Coming off three consecutive losses, the fourth-seeded Gators (22-9) seek to reverse some of the negative momentum that carried [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »More off the field problems at the University of Florida as freshman tight end A.C. Leonard was taken to jail Wednesday night following a dispute with his girlfriend that allegedly turned physical. Leonard was charged with domestic battery and made his first court appearance on Thursday morning. According to the Gainesville Police Department arrest report, [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »After a come-from-behind victory against Ole Miss on Thursday Night, the Gators basketball team had another key challenge to face that night – travel. When their plan was delayed over 45 minutes while the flight crew attempted to contact Memphis air control, Billy Donovan and the #14 ranked Gators finally made it home to Gainesville [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »Before they arrived at UF, these South Florida recruits held plenty of promise. From left to right, Dwyer's Matt Elam has become a starting safety; Bradenton Southest DB Jonathan Dowling was kicked off the team last season; Dwyer's Gerald Christian chose to transfer in October; and Cape Coral CB Jaylen Watkins has become a regular [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »Five weeks ago against Kentucky, the Florida Gators ran for 405 yards. Since then, the Gators have rushed for 175 yards in four games. So why is the Gators running game so bad? One reason is that Florida’s small scat backs are the are the wrong fits for Charlie Weis’ pro-style offense? Florida has one [...]
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Category: Gators News | 0 Comments »Florida's Chris Rainey had one of his five career punt blocks vs. UK in 2009. (Photo by Gary W. Green, Orlando Sentinel) It looked like we might have some genuine, bona fide controversy for Florida-Kentucky week. It seemed UK coach Joker Phillips was taking a shot at Florida’s punt block and a week of preparation [...]
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