Austin Appleby

Does Florida’s Jim McElwain deserve the benefit of the doubt win or lose at LSU

There’s been plenty to criticize head coach Jim McElwain about in his two seasons leading the Florida Gators, and we have not been shy to do just that. But entering Saturday’s home-turned-road...

Six things we learned: Florida dominates South Carolina in bounce-back game

Florida Gators bounced back from a tough loss with a great defensive performance, holding the South Carolina Gamecocks for three-plus quarters on the way to a 20- 7 victory on Senior Day...

Florida Gators football vs. South Carolina: Game pick, prediction, watch live stream, preview

Florida Gators football looks to maintain its SEC East lead in its first home game in nearly a full month. And the Gators will try to do it against a familiar face....

Snell’s Slant: Enough is enough, the Gators have to get it together on offense

I’m at the point where I struggle to find words. I played football for a total of 11 years: high school, college and pro. I’ve been watching football for my whole life,...

Florida to start QB Austin Appleby with Feleipe Franks waiting in the wings

Though head coach Jim McElwain was not completely clear in his comments on Wednesday during the SEC teleconference, he did infer that the Florida Gators will start graduate transfer Austin Appleby at...

Florida Gators release updated 2016 depth chart for Week 11 vs. South Carolina

With four starters expected to be out for the Florida Gators on Saturday, the team released its depth chart ahead of its Week 11 game — the last time Florida will play...

Florida QB Luke Del Rio out indefinitely, Gators down numerous starters

The Florida Gators will be the walking wounded when their old coach comes to town on Saturday in what will not only be Florida’s final home game of the season but also...

Four things we learned: Florida Gators are still pretenders, not contenders

The No. 11 Florida Gators looked dreadful on Saturday while suffering a 31-10 loss at the hands of the Arkansas Razorbacks on the road in Fayetteville, Arkansas. With the SEC East seemingly...

Florida looks to keep progressing on offense against uneven Georgia defense

“Explosive offense” and “Florida Gators football” were once synonymous terms. Not so much anymore. Let’s not get it twisted, the Gators have taken some steps forward under head coach Jim McElwain,...

Luke Del Rio is back, but can Florida rebound behind its starting quarterback?

Head football coach Jim McElwain‘s had some bad quarterback luck since taking over the Florida Gators. Hell, Florida as a whole has had bad quarterback luck over the last seven years. But...