Football

Former Florida Gators in the NFL: 2014 Week 14

The 2014 NFL regular season continued this week with 34 former Florida Gators spread out over 21 of the 32 teams in the league. Eleven teams had multiple Florida players on their...

Florida Gators to play East Carolina Pirates in the 2015 Birmingham Bowl

Bowl-eligible after missing the postseason in 2013, the Florida Gators (6-5) on Sunday officially earned a berth to the 2015 Birmingham Bowl, where they will take on the East Carolina Pirates (8-4)...

Florida loses four-star commits Brown, Jones

Florida Gators football’s already-depleted 2015 class became even worse off on Saturday when its top two commitments – four stars offensive lineman George Brown (Cincinnati, OH) and quarterback Sheriron Jones (Moreno Valley,...

Florida Gators press conference: Jim McElwain introduced as head football coach

Final update added at 6 p.m. Affable and entertaining, Jim McElwain was introduced Saturday as the 24th head football coach in the history of the Florida Gators. McElwain came right out of...

Florida Gators introduce coach Jim McElwain: press conference, media appearances

Updated at 2:30 p.m. The Florida Gators on Saturday will introduce new head coach Jim McElwain during a press conference scheduled for 11 a.m. in Gainesville, Florida. McElwain’s presser will be bookended...

Odds and ends on Florida’s Jim McElwain hire

The process of transforming Colorado State’s Jim McElwain from a top candidate to the next head football coach of the Florida Gators was long and involved, likely longer and more involved than...

Primer on new Florida Gators coach Jim McElwain

The Florida Gators on Thursday official announced the hiring of Jim McElwain as the 24th head football coach in program history. There is plenty to know about the former Colorado State head...

Florida resolves buyout, announces Colorado State’s Jim McElwain as next coach of the Gators

Updated at 5 p.m. Jim McElwain has agreed to become the 24th head coach of the Florida Gators. “It’s an honor to be a part of the one of most powerful brands...

The Silver Lining: Time for Florida, CSU to end the posturing and make a deal for Jim McElwain

After receiving an email, I felt it was necessary to clarify the below column in two ways. First, I am not insinuating that a verbal agreement negates the terms of a signed...

Florida en route to Colorado State, Jim McElwain is Gators’ top choice to replace Will Muschamp

The Florida Gators have decided that Colorado State Rams head coach Jim McElwain, the 2014 Mountain West Coach of the Year, is its best option to replace Will Muschamp, according to ESPN.com‘s...