Florida Gators
Gators Noles and Canes Football Programs All on Equal Footing
For the first time in recent history, all three of Florida’s premier programs will start the season with no appreciable advantage. Florida football among the Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles and Miami Hurricanes has succeeded in rotating eras. Each program claiming separate periods of dominance. Miami led the charge with five [...]
Balls and Strikes, Gators Football Edition
Swamp Talk co-host Brad Goldbach gives his outlook for the Florida Gators football team *Click the play button to listen Listen to Brad Goldbach, co-host of Swamp Talk, as he answers some of the big questions coming into the 2010 football season.
Canes Noles Gators Will Take Florida College Football on the Ultimate Road Test
For the first time in a long time, all of Florida College Football’s ‘Big Three’ schools find themselves rebuilding. Florida State will be beginning from nearly scratch as Seminole’s head coach Jimbo Fisher begins his first season as undisputed leader. Christian Ponder will have an opportunity to display his true abilities as a top [...]
Former UF Broadcaster Pleads Guilty To Child Porn
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP)—Former University of Florida broadcaster Steve Babik has pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge. Babik pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of receipt and distribution of child pornography. He is facing a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison. Sentencing is Aug. 2. Prosecutors alleged that between [...]
Aaron Hernandez Reportedly Failed Drug Tests At Florida
Why did University of Florida tight end Aaron Hernandez last until the fourth round when his free fall ended with the New England Patriots drafting him? Hernandez reportedly flunked several drug tests for marijuana, according to the Boston Globe. Hernandez admitted to using marijuana at the NFL scouting combine, per the [...]
Gators Trying To Return To 2-Quarterback System
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -John Brantley waited three years behind Tim Tebow for his turn as Florida's quarterback. Now, he might have to share the position. Coach Urban Meyer plans to play two quarterbacks this fall, much like the Gators did with starter Chris Leak and Tebow in 2006. "We're going to try and play two quarterbacks this year," [...]
Florida Needs To Contemplate Urban Renewal Program
It's a good thing Urban Meyer took that 23-minute leave of absence after the season. Otherwise, he might have sicced his entire defensive line on an unsuspecting reporter. As it was, Florida's coach just made a bullying spectacle of himself. The video has fans snickering from USC to Alabama to Harvard Medical, which is quickly formulating [...]
Deonte Thompson, Urban Meyer and Tim Tebow
University of Florida's head football coach Urban Meyer put Gainesville, FL back on the map Wednesday. This time it wasn't about football, but about a quote from a player and the reporter who used it in a story. I have been surfing the comment boards of Gator and football fans in general. The consensus seems to be that Meyer did the right [...]
Urban Meyer Back At Florida Football Practice
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida coach Urban Meyer is back at practice after his leave of absence. Meyer is blowing a whistle and engaging players, but also is clearly less involved in certain aspects of his team's first spring practice. Meyer has several assistants helping with special teams drills, something the coach usually handles [...]
Joe Haden: ‘I Feel Like I’m Definitely The Best Corner’
Florida cornerback Joe Haden, a potential top 10 pick in the NFL draft, ran a disappointing 4.57 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine a couple of weeks ago in Indianapolis. He hopes to redeem himself Wednesday at his pro day in Gainesville, Fla. In a conversation with Sporting News’ Dennis Dillon, Haden talked about his football [...]
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