Amari Burney joins Raiders as sixth round pick
Amari Burney became the sixth Gator drafted in the 2023 National Football League Draft Saturday. The Las Vegas Raiders picked Burney with the 203rd overall pick — the 26th pick of the sixth round.
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Amari Burney became the sixth Gator drafted in the 2023 National Football League Draft Saturday. The Las Vegas Raiders picked Burney with the 203rd overall pick — the 26th pick of the sixth round.
Former Florida receiver Justin Shorter will join the Buffalo Bills and catch passes from another big-bodied, athletic quarterback.
Former UF linebacker Ventrell Miller will now continue his football career in Florida.
Gervon Dexter Sr. joins Anthony Richardson as the next Gator to get drafted in the 2023 National Football League Draft.
Offensive guard O’Cyrus Torrence became the third Gator drafted in the 2023 National Football League Draft Thursday. The Buffalo Bills picked Torrence with the 59th overall pick in the second round.
Anthony Richardson became the highest-drafted Gator since Kyle Pitts — the fourth overall pick in the 2021 National Football League Draft — Thursday.
Goodbye. Bye, bye, bye. See ya later.
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’s Senior Day ended just as it should’ve — with graduate student Axel Nefve fighting for a victory in his last regular season home match.
Florida sophomore forward Alex Fudge will forgo his remaining years of eligibility and enter the 2023 National Basketball Association Draft, according to 247Sports’ Jacob Rudner.
Haters said it was no big deal; others were impressed and couldn’t help but chuckle.
Florida graduate student Trinity Thomas and freshman Kayla DiCello added to their already impressive 2023 campaigns Wednesday.
All eyes were on the freshmen.
Florida looked unstoppable in the first game of its Saturday doubleheader. Senior lefty Rylee Trlicek threw a no-hitter, and the Gators’ offense couldn’t stop scoring.
The easiest comparison to Anthony Richardson is former Carolina Panther star quarterback Cam Newton.
Florida graduate student forward Colin Castleton and freshman guard Riley Kugel represented the Gators on Monday’s Southeastern Conference postseason awards lists. Castleton also garnered recognition from USA Today’s postseason awards.
Florida co-defensive coordinator Patrick Toney is leaving the Gators to join the Arizona Cardinals as a defensive assistant, as first reported by Chris Low via Twitter. Florida tight ends coach William Peagler is also joining Arizona, On3’s Matt Zenitz first reported.
An offensive lineman’s job is to protect and put others first — Kaleb Boateng took this to heart.
Kaleb Boateng, a Gators offensive lineman who transferred from Clemson following the 2020 season, died late Thursday night, according to statements from both teams released Friday.
Spoilers follow for the film “Skinamarink.”