Jim McElwain

Florida to open 2015 spring practice on March 16

The Florida Gators announced Friday that their 2015 spring practice slate will officially begin on Monday, March 16. With new head coach Jim McElwain holding his first set of practices with the...

FOUR BITS: Haslem, Culpepper, Beal, Parsons

1 » Miami Heat power forward Udonis Haslem has only shot 13 three pointers over 751 career NBA games before last Friday, so why has he attempted three since? According to the...

Silver Lining for February 20: Jim McElwain talks 2015, Scottie Wilbekin succeeding, Oscars picks

Jim McElwain on infrastructure, spring practice, 2015 outlook During an exclusive sit-down interview with Chris Fischer of WTSP 10 News that aired Thursday evening, Florida Gators head coach Jim McElwain touched on...

One week later: Breaking down the Florida Gators’ efforts through 2015 National Signing Day

Pessimism and an overall sense of foreboding were fair states of mind to have as the Florida Gators approached 2015 National Signing Day. That’s what happens when a former top-of-the-mountain team goes...

Florida Gators hire Kerry Dixon II as wide receivers coach

New head coach Jim McElwain filled the last remaining position on his initial coaching staff on Tuesday when the Florida Gators announced that Kerry Dixon II would take over as the team’s...

Florida Gators receive National Letter of Intent from five-star DE CeCe Jefferson

Five days after announcing his verbal commitment to the Florida Gators on National Signing Day, five-star defensive end CeCe Jefferson (Glen Saint Mary, FL) officially became part of Florida’s 2015 recruiting class...

Florida Gators hire away veteran defensive line coach Chris Rumph from Texas

The Florida Gators on Friday announced that head coach Jim McElwain has hired Chris Rumph away from Texas to replace recently-hired defensive line coach Terrell Williams, who left the program after one...

DE CeCe Jefferson’s letter of intent not with Florida, possibly due to father or coaching change

Updated at 7:15 p.m. Though still less than 24 hours after he committed to the Florida Gators live on ESPNU during National Signing Day, five-star defensive end CeCe Jefferson has yet to...

OT Nick Buchanan picks Florida over Georgia on National Signing Day

The recruiting train rolled on for the Florida Gators on National Signing Day as the program gained a verbal commitment from three-star offensive tackle Nick Buchanan (Atlanta, GA) just a couple days...

Four-star RB Jordan Cronkrite extends Florida Gators’ haul on National Signing Day

The Florida Gators added to their recruiting haul and continued their momentum Wednesday afternoon when four-star running back Jordan Cronkrite (Miami, FL) officially committed to the program on National Signing Day. Cronkrite...