‘Evelyn Goes Gator’: Culture shock comes quickly in Gainesville
(01/31/26 10:39pm)
It’s only my second week in Gainesville, and already, everyday experiences are highlighting just how different life here is from home.
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Florida football’s top five offensive additions
(01/30/26 5:19pm)
Competing for national championships is something University of Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin has harped on throughout his near-decade-long tenure at UF. He’s made it abundantly clear that championships are the standard and that Gators football needs to see change in order to find success.
Gainesville DJs ‘blend’ generations of electronic music enthusiasts
(01/26/26 1:47am)
What do a 25-year-old college student, a 37-year-old senior digital designer, a 46-year-old record press operator and a 51-year-old resource coordinator all have in common?
Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
(01/26/26 12:41am)
From Nashville country singers to a Venezuelan punk rock band, there are a wide variety of musicians to check out this week in Gainesville. See what’s happening around town starting Jan. 26.
Djs 1
(01/25/26 3:46am)
Kane Pour deejays at Loosey's Downtown in Gainesville, Fla., Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.
Djs 2
(01/25/26 3:46am)
Kane Pour deejays at Loosey's Downtown in Gainesville, Fla., Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.
Assessing Florida’s offensive strengths and weaknesses after the transfer portal cycle
(01/20/26 3:49am)
On Jan. 2, the doors to the collegiate transfer portal burst open. Programs and athletes found themselves with two full weeks — until Jan. 16 — to make changes they felt could bring them one step closer to producing a championship-caliber unit.
Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
(01/20/26 12:22am)
From Oi! punk shows to jazz fusion concerts, this week’s Gainesville music events span all genres. See what’s happening around town starting Jan. 19.
Fill your calendar with this week’s Gainesville music events
(01/11/26 11:35pm)
From swampy blues bands to a batcave dance punk group, Gainesville is hosting a wide variety of musicians and music events for all types of listeners this week. Check out what’s going on beginning Monday, Jan. 12.
DJ Lagway commits to Baylor
(01/18/26 8:03pm)
Quarterback DJ Lagway has seen it all. From a sold-out Ben Hill Griffin Stadium chanting his name, to navigating a 14-interception season in which his head coach was fired, Lagway has experienced the ups and downs of college football.
Florida EDGE Jayden Woods set to enter transfer portal
(12/29/25 4:28pm)
Jon Sumrall and Florida are set to suffer a big loss heading into the transfer portal cycle Jan. 2.
Florida lands quarterback Aaron Philo in transfer portal
(01/06/26 3:59pm)
A major offensive transfer portal addition in the Jon Sumrall era at Florida is the Gators' potential 2026 starting quarterback.
Florida transfer portal live tracker: Who is leaving, joining the Gators?
(01/07/26 11:33pm)
As the transfer portal has opened on Jan. 2, the future of Florida's roster is unclear. Under new head coach Jon Sumrall, a number of Gators have entered their names into the portal, while others have chosen to remain with the program. Furthermore, new additions to UF's roster are beginning to pour in.
With DJ Lagway gone, who will be Florida's quarterback in 2026?
(12/15/25 4:27pm)
Florida football received massive news regarding its future Dec. 15, as starting quarterback DJ Lagway announced his intention to enter the transfer portal.
Gators QB DJ Lagway intends to enter transfer portal
(12/15/25 3:26pm)
After two seasons as Florida’s starting quarterback, DJ Lagway intends to enter the transfer portal, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
Florida officially hires Georgia Tech’s Buster Faulkner as new offensive coordinator
(12/04/25 10:09pm)
After much speculation on who would be masterminding Florida’s offense going forward, UF has hired Georgia Tech’s Buster Faulkner as its new offensive coordinator, per Pete Thamel of ESPN.
UF vs. FSU: What the Gators can take away heading into the offseason
(12/02/25 3:05pm)
If the game clock hadn’t struck triple zeros, Jadan Baugh would still be churning out yards. The sophomore running back posted 266 yards on 38 carries in the Gators’ 40-21 win.
'Get the bus going the right direction': Jon Sumrall focused on retaining talent
(12/02/25 1:20pm)
Following a dispiriting season from Florida football — one that resulted in the team’s worst record since 2013 — Jon Sumrall signed a contract to become Florida’s next head coach.
Jon Sumrall outlines offensive and defensive gameplans for Gators football
(12/02/25 1:28pm)
Taking the stand for nearly an hour, new Florida head coach Jon Sumrall made a huge first impression.
The most fun I’ve ever had was in The Alligator’s office
(12/01/25 3:08pm)
My time with The Independent Florida Alligator was defined by love and laughter.
