Football

Purdue QB Austin Appleby says he will join Florida Gators as graduate transfer

Former Purdue Boilermakers quarterback Austin Appleby has decided to move on to the Florida Gators as a graduate transfer, the player announced Monday night. As a graduate transfer, Appleby would be a...

Florida Gators football to welcome 12 early enrollees from Class of 2016

If Florida Gators football needs one thing, it’s an influx of talent, and the program will be able to get started on that path this week as it welcomes 12 mid-year enrollees...

Quick Hits: Florida Gators embarrassed by Michigan 41-7 in Citrus Bowl rout

No. 19 Florida Gators (10-4) football played terribly for its fifth consecutive game as the No. 14 Michigan Wolverines ran wild on Friday to pull off a dominant 41-7 victory in the...

WATCH — Tale of two fakes: Florida Gators fail (miserably), succeed (amazingly) on trick plays

The first quarter of the 2016 Citrus Bowl featured two trick plays called by Florida Gators coach Jim McElwain. Simply put, the first one failed miserably while the second was arguably the...

Citrus Bowl – Florida Gators vs. Michigan: What to know, how to watch on TV, stream online, picks

No. 19 Florida Gators football returns to the Citrus Bowl for the first time since 2007 when it takes on the No. 14 Michigan Wolverines in the 2016 edition of the game...

Final game a sweet send-off for Florida Gators RB Kelvin Taylor, DT Jonathan Bullard

Junior running back Kelvin Taylor always wanted to play for the Florida Gators. Senior defensive tackle Jonathan Bullard wasn’t ready to leave Gainesville, Florida, after coming of age as a junior in...

Florida Gators offense bothered by (but understanding of) disrespect entering Citrus Bowl

There was little offense coming from the Florida Gators‘ side of the field over their final few games of the season, due in large part to the play of sophomore quarterback Treon...

Jim McElwain discusses Florida Gators being a work in progress, Will Grier’s transfer decision

Florida Gators head coach Jim McElwain is rarely specific when he speaks with the media. While he may offer some praise here and there, criticisms are generally kept under wraps and those...

Florida RB Jordan Scarlett (marijuana possession) among three newly suspended for Citrus Bowl

Freshman running back Jordan Scarlett has been suspended by the Florida Gators for the 2016 Citrus Bowl following an arrest, head coach Jim McElwain confirmed this week. According to Alachua County Court records...

Early bowl practices give Florida Gators a glimpse into future; QB Luke Del Rio included?

The 2015 season began with promises of the Florida Gators being fixed … eventually. It was 2016 when Florida was supposed to be whole again with quarterback Will Grier entering his third...