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In early November, Florida football’s 2025 recruiting class stood at No. 51 in the nation. On Thursday, however, five-star wide receiver Dallas Turner out of Tampa Bay Tech was released from Oregon and signed with the Gators, pushing UF’s class inside the top 10.
After five straight contests on the road, the Gators secured a dominant win over UNF behind a career-high 26 points from Will Richard at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Saturday.
Follow along here for live updates of today's Gasparilla Bowl matchup between the Florida Gators and the Tulane Green Wave.
The No. 7 Florida Gators men’s basketball team entered Tuesday defeating its opponents by roughly 21 points per game this season. However, UF had its work cut out in what may have been its biggest challenge thus far against North Carolina at the Jumpman Invitational in Charlotte.
The last time the Florida men’s basketball team started its season 10-0, UF ended up cutting down the nets following a national championship victory. The Gators have a long road ahead, but they were dominant in their win over Arizona State at the Holiday Hoopsgiving in Atlanta on Saturday.
Following his daughter's birth, Walter Clayton Jr. made extensive efforts to spend as much time as possible with his family as he could while emerging as a standout for Florida basketball.
The trajectory of the Florida football team has reached its highest level in the Billy Napier era. The Gators are fresh off a rivalry win against Florida State, marking the first time UF has defeated three straight FBS teams in Napier’s tenure.
Head coach Todd Golden has preached throughout Florida’s young season that the Gators need to construct a full 40-minute performance from start to finish. Despite its undefeated record, there have been spurts in the early minutes and back end of games where UF has seemingly taken its foot off the gas.
Despite its lowest scoring game this season, No. 18 Florida (7-0) held Wake Forest (6-2) to under 60 points in a 75-58 opening-round victory at the ESPN Events Invitational in Kissimmee, Florida.
The Florida Gators football team is one win away from bowl eligibility and will entertain the No. 9-ranked Ole Miss Rebels in a Senior Day matchup at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for noon. Follow along below for live notes and updates throughout the matchup.
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