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Ben Hill Griffin Stadium has served as a formidable fortress for the Florida Gators football team over the years. The Swamp’s humid conditions have given UF an edge, as student-athletes from other teams aren’t as acclimated to the year-round heat.
UF built a new $85 million, 141,000 square foot student-athlete complex in 2022. The facility came equipped with zero gravity chairs, chill recovery pools, underwater treadmills, weight rooms, film rooms, dining spaces and more. But it differs from the 2009 building it shares a name within one area — sustainability.
Florida redshirt sophomore receiver Marcus Burke streaked down the sideline. His quarterback — redshirt junior Wisconsin transfer Graham Mertz — rolled right and spotted the Jacksonville product down the field.
Former Gators offensive guard O’Cyrus Torrence received his All-American paver brick outside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Wednesday.
Redshirt junior quarterback Graham Mertz knew he wanted to join the Gators the moment he came to Gainesville.
Bright yellow planes and sleek, black helicopters trekked over the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, across campus and even through Gainesville’s swamplands.
In the classroom of Harbour View Elementary School, an 8-year-old boy cried.
I had the opportunity to catch up with former Gator defensive tackle Zachary Carter during his time back in Gainesville. Carter just finished his rookie season in the National Football League with the Cincinnati Bengals; he started nine of the 16 games in which he appeared.
Members of the Gainesville community joined together over conversations and a hot meal to ensure this Black History Month is more about action and less about simple remembrance.
Former Florida quarterback Tim Tebow was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football Foundation announced Monday. Tebow is the 10th former Gators player to be enshrined.
Florida offensive lineman O’Cyrus Torrence was named to the Associated Press All-America First Team Monday, adding to his postseason awards run.
A male pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle outside of the Seagle Building Friday evening, police said.
Eighteen seniors were honored for what could be their last game in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Nov. 12. Although many of the players have remaining eligibility and could return, the annual ceremony held for the Gators’ locker room veterans was another indicator of the passage of time.
Saturday will play host to a number of special occasions.
Anthony Richardson looked confident against Texas A&M. His 279 yards accounted for roughly 57% of Florida’s 492 total yards — the third most prolific offensive showing by the Gators this season.
Using five pairs of large golden scissors, members of the UF and Gainesville community cut the red ribbon stretching across the newly constructed Newell Gateway Wednesday morning.
On Tom Petty Day, the sounds of “I Won’t Back Down” echoed throughout Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. After the first chorus, Petty’s family was honored on the field.
Last season, the Florida Gators traveled to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for their annual showdown with the Louisiana State Tigers. The Gators were the No. 20 team in the country and sitting at a respectable 4-2.
A new chapter of a classic cross-divisional rivalry gets written on Saturday night inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Before the Gators and Tigers take the field, the Alligator's sports editor Joseph Henry linked with the Reveille's sports editor Peter Rauterkus for this week's Know Your Enemy.
Billy Napier started his head coaching career less than an hour away from Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette.
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