Jim McElwain, Florida Gators assistants to make 13 stops on 2015 spring speaking tour

Florida Gators head coach Jim McElwain is set to make eight appearances at Florida-based Gator Clubs (plus one in Atlanta) as part of the team’s annual Gator Gathering speaking schedule, with his assistants participating in four more events.

Joining him with speaking engagements are defensive coordinator Geoff Collins, associate head coach and linebackers coach Randy Shannon, offensive line coach Mike Summers and defensive line coach Chris Rumph.

The speaking tour is put on by the UF Alumni Association and Gator Boosters, Inc. in association with the University Athletic Association. Tickets are available to the public and sold to the respective events with proceeds usually going to support the club and fund scholarship opportunities for local area students.

Jim McElwain
» April 7 – Gainesville Quarterback Club (Gainesville, FL)
» April 14 – Titletown Gator Club (Gainesville, FL)
» April 21 – Polk County Gator Club (Lakeland, FL)
» April 22 – Central Florida Gator Club (Orlando, FL)
» April 27 – Tampa/Pinellas County Gator Club (Tampa, FL)
» April 28 – Gator Club of Jacksonville (Jacksonville, FL)
» April 29 – Atlanta Gator Club (Atlanta, GA)
» May 4 – Marion County Gator Club (Ocala, FL)
» May 28 – Fightin’ Gator Touchdown Club (Gainesville, FL)

Assistant coaches
» April 27 – Geoff Collins – Volusia County Gator Club (Daytona Beach, FL)
» April 28 – Mike Summers – Emrald Coast Gator Club (Fort Walton Beach, FL)
» May 5 – Randy Shannon – Gator Club of Miami (Miami, FL)
» May 6 – Chris Rumph – Sarasota/Manatee County Gator Club (Sarasota, FL)

Head basketball coach Billy Donovan will also participate in two yet-to-be-scheduled Gator Gatherings in August at the Clay County Gator Club (Orange Park, FL) and Lake County Gator Club (Leesburg, FL).