Townsend, Pineiro headline UF’s new-look special teams
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Aug. 15, 2016As far as consistency was concerned for the Florida Gators last season, UF coach Jim McElwain needed to look no further than Johnny Townsend.
As far as consistency was concerned for the Florida Gators last season, UF coach Jim McElwain needed to look no further than Johnny Townsend.
Two weeks into preseason camp, alligatorSports Editors Ian Cohen and Ethan Bauer take a look at Florida football’s four offensive position groups — quarterbacks, running backs, receivers/tight ends and the offensive line — and provide analysis from the first two weeks of practice. Let’s start with the one you want to hear about the most:
Thanks to defensive backs like Joe Haden, Vernon Hargreaves and Keanu Neal, Florida has forged a reputation as “DBU”, or Defensive Backs University.
Jim McElwain began his second year as coach of the Florida Gators by talking about laundry.
Antonio Callaway will participate in the start of Fall practice on Thursday, but the status of his suspension is still unclear.
With the start of football season rapidly approaching, many questions still surround the Florida football team, picked to finish second in the Southeastern Conference East Division at SEC Media Days. Here are the four most pressing questions ahead of Fall camp.
After two years at Florida, Treon Harris is transferring, the school confirmed Monday.
Jim McElwain walked onto the podium at Southeastern Conference Media Days, turned to the rows of reporters in front of him and began at the end.
Linebacker Jarrad Davis and defensive backs Marcus Maye and Jalen Tabor were named to the Chuck Bednarik Award preseason watch list, an honor awarded to the best collegiate defensive player of the year, the Maxwell Football Club announced Tuesday.
Florida has changed the name of its football stadium to Steve Spurrier-Florida Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, the school announced Thursday.
Florida defensive back Vernon Hargreaves is headed home.
Kelvin Taylor, the former Florida running back who didn’t turn the ball over once in three years of collegiate football, is gone.
Jim McElwain remembers his first coaching contract well.
Jim McElwain is getting a raise.
When Vernon Hargreaves III first picked up a football, this moment was already in his mind.
The attorney for Gators wide receiver Antonio Callaway said he expects the sophomore wideout to return to the team because the suspension against Callaway has no basis.
As Jim McElwain looks around at his coaching staff when Spring practice starts today, he’ll notice very little difference.
Finally, National Signing Day is here — the day where recruits across the country sign their national letters of intent to formally commit to the college of their choice. Here are eight recruits to watch out for as coach Jim McElwain rounds out his second recruiting class at Florida. All information regarding rankings comes from Rivals.com.
Florida’s defensive backs coach Kirk Callahan will not be returning to the Gators next year.
The first round of the NFL Playoffs is in the books, and there were plenty of former Florida players that took part in the Wild Card Round.