Football

Orlando linebacker Nick Smith commits to Florida

With the Florida Gators looking to make a late push for a respectable class on National Signing Day, the program added a prospect it has been on for a while when three-star...

Miami is reportedly using a fake alleged violation to negatively recruit Florida

As if the world has not been inundated with enough alternative facts and fourth-hand stories for one week, the Miami Hurricanes are reportedly using a completely fabricated alleged violation to actively negatively...

Florida Gators recruiting: National Signing Day targets to watch, things to know

With less than a week to go until 2017 National Signing Day, the only thing to say about the Florida Gators is that head coach Jim McElwain is in a precarious position...

2017 Super Bowl: Two Florida Gators advance to play for championship

Only one game remains in the 2015-16 NFL season, and it will conclude in just under two weeks on Sunday, Feb. 5 when the New England Patriots take on the Atlanta Falcons...

Reports: Florida DL coach Chris Rumph rebuffs Clemson offer to stay with Gators

One of the nation’s best defensive line coaches and recruiters will remain with the Florida Gators, rejecting advances from the national champion Clemson Tigers to leave the program for presumably a similar...

How QB Luke Del Rio’s shoulder surgery impacts Florida starting job, spring practice

Apparently the shoulder injury suffered by redshirt junior quarterback Luke Del Rio was worse than initially advertised. Florida Gators head coach Jim McElwain announced Thursday that Del Rio will miss the entirety...

Why Florida’s coaching staff may not be complete until after National Signing Day

There’s a good reason the Florida Gators should not prevent media members — particularly beat writers — from being present for speaking engagements to crowds of fans and boosters. The media can...

Florida Gators football adds five of six planned 2017 early enrollees

The Florida Gators on Tuesday completed their announcement of five football commitments who have enrolled at the University of Florida for the spring 2017 semester. Four-star offensive tackle Kadeem Telfort (Miami, FL)...

What it means: Florida OL coach Mike Summers leaves for Louisville

Forget filling one staff position, Florida Gators head coach Jim McElwain now has to find two new assistants ahead of the 2017 season. Offensive line coach Mike Summers, a long-time assistant with...

Florida Gators return best specialist tandem in nation for 2017

With Florida Gators redshirt junior punter Johnny Townsend announcing Thursday his decision to complete his eligibility and return to the team, it stands to question whether Florida — while attempting to reload...