Jim McElwain

Jim McElwain fired up to help QB Treon Harris mature, Gators offense improve

One of the primary tenets of Jim McElwain‘s coaching philosophy is putting his players in the position to succeed not just in the game of football but life in general. With the...

McElwain laughs at Mullen’s ‘lateral move’ slight

Jim McElwain, new head football coach of the Florida Gators, likes to laugh. This much was obvious when he held his introductory press conference. He got another chance to do just that...

Dominoes must fall before McElwain fills staff

Updated on Tuesday at 1:30 a.m. It has been nearly three full weeks since Jim McElwain was hired as the new head coach of the Florida Gators – 18 days to be...

Durkin: Cox out for bowl, McGee hopes to stay at Florida, Gators prepare for Birmingham

Florida Gators interim head coach and defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin met with the media on Thursday to discuss the early portion pf practice ahead of the 2015 Birmingham Bowl, injuries, roster developments...

The Silver Lining: McElwain’s staff decisions, comments from Muschamp and Mullen

You’re getting what you wanted Over the last two seasons – and a little before that as well – my inbox, the @OnlyGators Twitter account and the comments section here on OnlyGators.com...

TE Daniel Imatorbhebhe commits to Florida

Three-star tight end Daniel Imatorbhebhe (Suwanee, GA) on Tuesday announced his verbal commitment to the Florida Gators, becoming the first 2015 recruit to make a pledge to the program since Jim McElwain...

Florida officially hires Mississippi State’s Geoff Collins as defensive coordinator

Florida Gators head coach Jim McElwain has made his first major hire since taking over the program two weeks ago, plucking Mississippi State defensive coordinator Geoff Collins for the same role on...

SIX BITS: awards, Speights, Tebow, Beal, Wuerffel

1 » The Florida Gators football team held its annual team banquet on Saturday. Awards were handed out for everything from on-field performance to working hard in practice and how courageous a...

Silver Lining: McElwain’s unanswered questions

Questions went unanswered in Jim McElwain’s press conference for good reason When the Gators hired Will Muschamp four years ago, he had no problem whatsoever laying out specifics about what Florida football...

Florida Gators press conference: Jim McElwain introduced as head football coach

Final update added at 6 p.m. Affable and entertaining, Jim McElwain was introduced Saturday as the 24th head football coach in the history of the Florida Gators. McElwain came right out of...