Football

McCray: I was speeding and “driving with pizza”

OGGOA has heard athletes make a lot of excuses in our day, but this one is literally a slice of hilarity. New Orleans Saints defensive end Bobby McCray was arrested Tuesday morning...

Price: Meyer had no choice but to change his mind

In the Dec. 7, 2009, issue of Sports Illustrated, S.L. Price profiled Florida Gators head coach Urban Meyer in what OGGOA called a “must-read” article. Part of the reason why Price’s piece...

Defense takes responsibility for SEC title game

The Florida Gators defensive unit was made available to the press Tuesday, three days before they face the Cincinnati Bearcats in the 2010 Sugar Bowl. Aside from every player and coach being...

Former Gators DE Bobby McCray arrested for DWI

New Orleans Saints defensive end Bobby McCray was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with a number of counts including driving while intoxicated, according to a report by The Associated Press. McCray was...

Cooper says white helmets will be shelved

As part of Nike‘s roll-out of their Pro Combat line of football gear, the Florida Gators sported new uniforms during the final home game of the season against the Florida State Seminoles....

TWO BITS: Ex-Gators not happy about Addazio

1 » Though the players who, you know, have actually played under and been coached by offensive coordinator Steve Addazio are singing his praises, a host of former Florida Gators are not...

FOUR BITS: Gilyard, Daniels, Tebow, Saban

1 » Cincinnati Bearcats wide receiver Mardy Gilyard is the most explosive (and most vocal) member of his team. Though he may run his mouth on the sideline, in the huddle, on...

Heater wants “leadership role,” McCartney happy

As OGGOA reported last Thursday, it is looking more likely that Florida Gators head coach Urban Meyer will lean on assistant defensive coordinator and safeties coach Chuck Heater to replace new Louisville...

Shaw, Powell differ on positions since Meyer flip

ESPN college football recruiting reporter Greg Biggins has done a bang-up job over the last two days covering the reactions of west coast recruits to the two announcements made by Florida Gators...

TWO BITS: Cooper on the NFL, Bruce on Meyer

1 » Though he has already signed a professional contract with the Texas Rangers after being selected in the 25th round of the 2009 MLB Draft, Florida Gators senior wide receiver Riley...