The Florida Gators have a long history of producing fine football talent. Ever since the Cleveland Rams selected Walter Mayberry as the first pick of the eighth round in 1938, more than 350 Florida Gators players have forged careers in the NFL. Some 29 of those former Gators have gone on to become Pro Bowlers, with the legendary figures Jack Youngblood and Emmitt Smith inducted into the Football Hall of […]
By Hays Carlyon GAINESVILLE – I never dreamed I’d see this. Not this season. A dominant defensive performance? From the Gators? What seemed impossible two weeks ago became a reality Saturday. Florida’s defense continued the strong play that began in a second-half comeback win at Texas A&M last week with an even better effort against South Carolina at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The Gators didn’t allow a point defensively, routing […]
By Hays Carlyon GAINESVILLE – Imagine not getting playing time on this Florida defense. Might be time to hit the portal. If you’re not good enough to get on the field with this defense, you’re not an SEC player. Good grief. Florida’s defense is atrocious. Just atrocious. It’s Ventrell Miller at inside linebacker and nothing else of consequence. Nothing that meets the standard of a Gators defender. LSU scored a […]
By Hays Carlyon GAINESVILLE – Well, it was a fun season for a week. Now, the reality has set in. The Gators might’ve upset Utah last week, but there remains a ton of work to do for first-year coach Billy Napier. He needs players. Everywhere. He also needs to learn to punt. Kentucky turned a 16-7 deficit into a 26-16 win over the Gators in The Swamp on Saturday night […]
By Hays Carlyon GAINESVILLE – I’m not going to use the H word. I’m not going to talk about Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson going to a certain New York athletic club in mid-December. But you’re thinking it. And you should be. Soak it up, Gators fans. You might not have much of a defense, but you’ve got a legit coach in Billy Napier and you have a potential superstar at […]
The Florida Gators have remained hot on the 2021 recruiting trail. In the past three weeks alone, Florida has added five commitments giving them 23 for the 2021 recruiting cycle. Here is a look at the five newest commitments. Wide Receiver Marcus Burke Burke (6-foot-3, 180 pounds) is a four-star prospect from Jacksonville. He committed on July 20. Burke was a big commitment for Dan Mullen because he is a […]
The early signing period in December arrives this week and the Florida Gators have added several big commitments leading up to it. In the last two weeks alone, Dan Mullen has secured four commitments, all from players who are among the top 350 prospects nationally according to 247sports.com. Here is a look at the newest Gator commitments for 2020. Offensive Tackle Joshua Braun Braun, (6-foot-6, 335 pounds) from Live Oak, […]
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