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Spikes comes into season as leader of defense
Mar. 30, 2008In a dreary locker room after a 42-30 pounding by Georgia last season, Brandon Spikes stood up with something to say.
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Patchan moves from offensive tackle to defensive line
Mar. 26, 2008When running down the list of the most versatile athletes on the UF football team, not many people would pick Matt Patchan out of the lineup.
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DBs hope to improve over last year's weak-link performance
Mar. 25, 2008Though UF's secondary may want to erase every memory from last season, the Gators don't plan to any time soon.
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New recruit Reid brings versatile skill set to Gainesville
By CODY JONES | Mar. 25, 2008The commitment Greg Reid made to the UF football coaches in February had been in the works for all 17 years of his life.
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Freshmen look to make early impact
Mar. 20, 2008Last season, Janoris Jenkins struggled to sit through UF football games.
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Harvey garners interest from Carolina Panthers at Pro Day
Mar. 18, 2008Carolina Panthers coach John Fox confirmed rampant speculation without saying a word.
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AAFL postpones inaugural season until 2009
Mar. 17, 2008Pro football in Gainesville must wait another year.
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Fastest student will race Harvin for scholarship
Mar. 5, 2008Think you can beat Percy Harvin, Deonte Thompson, Louis Murphy and Chris Rainey in the 40-yard dash?
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Co-defensive coordinator Mattison leaving UF for Baltimore Ravens
Feb. 10, 2008UF co-defensive coordinator Greg Mattison will leave college football for the first time in 32 years to be the Baltimore Ravens' linebackers coach in what he called the toughest decision of his life.
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Gators obtain first recruit for 2009
Feb. 7, 2008It didn't take long for the Gators to get started on their 2009 recruiting class.
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Dropped commits, unexpected pickups highlight National Signing Day
Feb. 6, 2008The UF football coaches headed into National Signing Day expecting a relatively calm morning of collecting faxes, but it didn't take long for a few kinks to slow the celebration.
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Home-grown DE Okine thrilled to stay in Gainesville
By RYAN LEVICK | Feb. 6, 2008Earl Okine is living the dream.
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State of Florida strong in recuiting even without on-field wins
Feb. 6, 2008In-state powers might not dominate on the field anymore, but apparently that doesn't matter much to blue-chip prospects.
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NCAA: Meyer commits no rules violations in recruiting WR Moore
Feb. 5, 2008After meeting with UF officials, the NCAA did not find any rules violations through Tuesday night in the recruiting of junior college signee wide receiver Carl Moore and his girlfriend, UF gymnast Maranda Smith.
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No. 7 strong-side linebacker Green joins Gators
By RYAN LEVICK | Jan. 30, 2008UF fans went to bed Tuesday night with hopes of the Gators adding to their 2008 recruiting class.
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DT Davis cited for underage drinking
Jan. 29, 2008UF freshman defensive tackle Torrey Davis was cited Jan. 19 for underage drinking and is set to appear in court Feb. 7.
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Team Florida takes quarterback Kresser, linemen Smith, Wilson with first three draft picks
Jan. 27, 2008Less than a month after UF ended its season, football started in Gainesville again.
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AAFL Team Florida plans to take Kresser with first-round draft pick
Jan. 24, 2008The All American Football League will hold its inaugural draft on Saturday, and Team Florida already knows who it wants with its first-round pick.
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Meyer possibly involved with secondary recruiting violation
Jan. 22, 2008The UF compliance office is currently gathering information about a possible secondary recruiting violation involving Gators football coach Urban Meyer and his communication with a junior college transfer and his girlfriend, a Gators gymnast.
