Football
Notebook: Gators shuffle offensive line personnel against Gamecocks
By TOM GREEN | Nov. 13, 2011COLUMBIA, S.C. — After tweaking the offensive line in the second half against Vanderbilt, Florida came out with a makeover on the front against South Carolina.
Secondary facing biggest test of season Saturday
By GREG LUCA | Nov. 9, 2011Like every other unit on the team, the Gators’ secondary has been through some tough times.
Picks Column: South Carolina
Nov. 9, 2011We here at the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column like to run a clean program. We don’t get caught up in any off-the-field exploitations, recruiting violations or even legal trouble (for the most part).
Notebook: Robey working with first-team offense at center
By GREG LUCA | Nov. 8, 2011After replacing sophomore center Jonotthan Harrison on Saturday, junior Sam Robey took the first-team reps in Monday’s practice.
Brantley’s injury saved Florida against Vandy
By TOM GREEN | Nov. 8, 2011Florida escaped utter embarrassment at the hands of Vanderbilt on Saturday, and fans have no one to thank more than Commodores linebacker Archie Barnes.
Notebook: Brantley expected to play at South Carolina
By TOM GREEN | Nov. 7, 2011Florida redshirt senior quarterback John Brantley was held out of practice Monday after injuring his right arm against Vanderbilt.
The Rally: Should the SEC expand from eight to nine conference games?
Nov. 7, 2011Tyler: University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides said Sunday that the SEC will expand to a nine-game conference schedule starting next season. SEC officials, for their part, went all “nothing to see here” and said they had not even discussed changing the current eight-game format.
Gators fend off late comeback, find win column
By GREG LUCA | Nov. 6, 2011There were ample moments Saturday when it appeared the Gators might allow the unthinkable.
Secondary exposed in second half
By TOM GREEN | Nov. 6, 2011Florida’s defense faced an unfamiliar situation Saturday, and coach Will Muschamp wasn’t pleased with how the Gators handled it.
Gators post lowest penalty mark of season in close win
By MATT WATTS | Nov. 6, 2011The Gators committed just three penalties Saturday; they also won a football game for the first time in more than a month.
Win brings joy, but UF still a letdown in ‘11
Nov. 6, 2011Don’t expect to see a plaque with Mike Gillislee’s inspirational words pasted on the side of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium any time soon. Tim Tebow, he is not.
Gators hold off Commodores on homecoming
By GREG LUCA | Nov. 5, 2011There were ample moments Saturday when it appeared the Gators might allow the unthinkable.
UF must move ball in second half against Vandy
By MATT WATTS | Nov. 3, 2011The Gators’ season is standing on one leg, and so, too, are their hopes of winning on Saturday.
Picks Column: Vanderbilt
Nov. 3, 2011The alligatorSports Brand Picks Column is nothing if not a medium for social movements.
Facing an even matchup, Florida may have hands full
By TOM GREEN | Nov. 3, 2011This isn’t the Vandy you’re accustomed to seeing.
Notebook: Floyd becoming comfortable in new role at defensive end
Nov. 2, 2011Sharrif Floyd is starting to hit his stride coming off the edge.
First-year coach Franklin trying to change perception at Vanderbilt
By MATT WATTS | Nov. 2, 2011The passion was visible in the eyes of their first-year head coach.
With hopes of title dashed, should freshmen see more time?
By GREG LUCA | Nov. 2, 2011Greg: There’s a big difference between a disappointing season and a “lost” season.
Notebook: Brantley healthy enough to take snaps from center
By GREG LUCA | Nov. 1, 2011Florida senior quarterback John Brantley is able to play from under center and has even been politicking for more under-center snaps this week, offensive coordinator Charlie Weis said.











