Players glad to have UF coordinators on the sideline
QB John Brantley said offensive coordinator Charlie Weis was a calming factor on the sideline. (Photo by Kim Klement, US Presswire) Florida’s coaching staff made the decision this year that the...
View ArticleFAU game gives Gators better idea who will play on offensive line, in secondary
RB Jeff Demps (28), LG Dan Wenger (56) and LT Xavier Nixon (73) were all recognized by the Gators' coaches for their play in the win over FAU. (Photo by Kim Klement, US Presswire) Heading into last...
View Article10th anniversary of 9-11 has special meaning for Gators LT Xavier Nixon
Gators players with family members that are currently serving or have served in the military carried American flags on to the field Saturday to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11...
View ArticleMorning reads: A look back at the UAB win
Florida started the season 2-0 for the seventh season in a row. (Photo by Gary W. Green, Orlando Sentinel) Florida earned its first shutout in five seasons, beating UAB 39-0 on Saturday to improve to...
View ArticleFlorida QB John Brantley making progress playing under center
Florida QB John Brantley had a 31-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Reed on 4th-and-19 vs. Georgia. (Photo by Kim Klement, US Presswire) Florida quarterback John Brantley said he doesn’t plan on being...
View ArticleInjuries force changes on Florida’s offensive line vs. Furman
After going through the first seven games with virtually the same offensive line, Florida has seen several changes in the past few weeks. High snaps were a problem vs. Georgia, so Florida had left...
View ArticleFlorida gets in rain-shortened second scrimmage
Junior Ronald Powell has continued to make progress at the Buck position this spring, UF coach Will Muschamp said. (Photo courtesy of UF Communications) Florida held its second scrimmage of the season...
View ArticleFlorida football position analysis: Offensive line
RG Jon Halapio has been one of the best players on the offensive line the past two seasons. (Orlando Sentinel file photo) After a great vacation, I’m back with a continued look at Florida’s football...
View ArticleGators left off coaches’ preseason All-SEC first team offense, defense
For the second year in a row, no Florida players made the coaches’ preseason All-SEC first team offense ot defense. A total of eight Florida players were named to one of the teams, with kicker Caleb...
View ArticleGators look to erase past recruiting deficiencies with transfer of Tyler...
After recruiting classes light on offensive linemen the past few years, the Florida Gators are beefing up the unit in other ways. Former Nebraska offensive tackle Tyler Moore told coach Will Muschamp...
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