Football

Why Florida’s stable of running backs could pay dividends

There are oh so many questions about the Florida Gators‘ offense entering 2016, especially considering how pitiful it was at the end of head coach Jim McElwain‘s first season. Who’s going to...

Gators hope to find out if they have a starting QB in Luke Del Rio

As the Florida Gators geared up for a scrimmage on Thursday, their first of the spring, there appeared to be some clear momentum towards one quarterback ultimately being confirmed as the starter....

Steve Spurrier practice pop-in of value to Gators

Most college football teams don’t have Heisman Trophy winning quarterbacks or national championship winning coaches, but with Steve Spurrier being one in the same for the Florida Gators, any time he shows...

Florida Gators’ $750K raise for Jim McElwain the latest major expenditure for football program

Leading the Florida Gators to 10 wins and an appearance in the SEC Championship Game for the first time since 2009 is nothing to thumb one’s nose at. Instead, the powers that...

Steve Spurrier, Jack Del Rio … and Gene Hackman visit Florida Gators football practice

The stars were out – in more ways than one – at Florida Gators football practice on Wednesday. Now-retired former Gators coach Steve Spurrier, Oakland Raiders coach Jack Del Rio … and...

Gators noticing improvement in K Eddy Pineiro

The Florida Gators won 10 games, captured a division crown for the first time since 2009 and played for a Southeastern Conference title last season. And to be blunt, they basically did...

Florida Gators practice update: Still a ways to go to fill a ton of starting roles

If there’s one thing the 2016 Pro Day hosted by the Florida Gators proved on Tuesday, it’s that the coaching staff has an incredible number of holes to fill on both sides...

Florida Gators host 2016 NFL Pro Day on Tuesday

Eighteen former Florida Gators are scheduled to participate in 2016 Pro Day on Tuesday morning for the first time inside the team’s new indoor practice facility. As it has been in recent...

Florida Gators practice update: Offense taking steps forward after rough end to 2015

To say the Florida Gators’ offense ended the 2015 campaign in lackluster fashion would be, well, generous. Florida was held to a pair of touchdowns or less during regulation in five of...

Party on: Florida, Georgia agree to keep rivalry game in Jacksonville through 2021

As time was running out to hammer home a new deal, the Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs and EverBank Field have agreed to keep the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party in Jacksonville, Florida,...