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Florida Gators in the NFL: 2016 — Week 1 recap, stats

The 2016 NFL regular season began this week with 40 former Florida Gators on the main rosters of 23 of the 32 teams in the league. Twelve teams have multiple Florida players...

LOOK: The nameplate outside Steve Spurrier’s new office at Florida is perfection

The Florida Gators have already gotten their money’s worth since bringing Steve Spurrier back into the fold as an ambassador and consultant with the program. Spurrier has been out and about promoting...

Top 25 polls, Week 3: Florida Gators back in as unanimous No. 23

Alabama remains the unanimous No. 1 in the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll released on Sunday following Week 2 action, receiving 56-of-61 first-place votes in the former and 62-of-64 first-place votes...

Six things we learned as Florida obliterates Kentucky 45-7 in The Swamp

One week after looking, well, pathetic, the Florida Gators (2-0, 1-0 SEC) regrouped and put together their most dominant effort in years, annihilating the Kentucky Wildcats (0-2, 0-1 SEC) at Ben Hill...

Florida Gators football vs. Kentucky: What you need to know, game pick, how to watch live

Florida Gators football opened the 2016 season with a bid of a thud and lost its AP Top 25 ranking because of it. Now Florida will look to regain some national respect...

Here’s why the Florida Gators still haven’t hired a new athletic director

It has been three months since Jeremy Foley, the Florida Gators‘ well-respected and incredibly accomplished athletic director of the last 25 years, announced his retirement effective Oct 1. By announcing his retirement...

Baseball dreams realized: Tim Tebow signs with New York Mets

Most things Tim Tebow does these days turn into a bit of a circus in large part to the massive media attention surrounding him, but the former Florida Gators quarterback still appears...

Snell’s Slant: Reasons for optimism despite a shaky start for Florida

Another year has passed and here we are back at the start of another Florida football season. For me, this is the most excited I’ve been in quite some time, probably dating...

Florida football schedules Jim McElwain’s alma mater for 2020, but will he be around to coach?

It’s not rare for the Florida Gators to schedule lower-tier nonconference games in advance, so Wednesday’s announcement of Florida hosting the Eastern Washington Eagles in 2020 arouses a reaction of: Meh. What’s...

Top 25 polls, Week 2: Miami knocks Florida out of AP, coaches stick with Gators

Coming off a dominant Week 1 victory, Alabama remains the unanimous No. 1 in the AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll released on Tuesday. The Florida Gators entered the season ranked for...