Barking Bulldog fans, slow-roasted gators, painted faces, liquor-filled solo cups and orange-and-blue pinstriped overalls are all staples at Florida and Georgia’s annual rivalry game, hosted in Jacksonville.
The 1986 team finished stronger than it started, coming back from a 1-4 start to take down UF’s two biggest rivals, Florida State and Georgia, and defeating conference rival Auburn to finish the season 6-5. This year’s team will have the same opportunity in Jacksonville, and again at home against Florida State.
Since the reign of Bulldogs coach Vince Dooley from the ’60s to the ’80s, Florida head coaches have seen varying degrees of success in what is known as the “World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.”
George lost his father, Damieon George Sr. in 2016. His sister also passed away earlier this year. Damieon George Jr.'s personal life plays a pivotal role in journey as a Gators athlete.
The University of Florida already owes former head coach Billy Napier more than $20 million. We took a look at how much more UF would have to spend to buyout its potential future head coach.
Florida quarterback DJ Lagway and Myles Graham talked about their commitment to Florida beyond the 2025 season following the Gators' decision to part ways with head coach Billy Napier.
For the first time in several years, the Gators’ offense will finally provide some clarity as to who is responsible for the playcalling.
Florida interim head coach Billy Gonzales addressed the media for the first time following the Gators' decision to part ways with former head coach Billy Napier.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium erupted in “fire Billy” chants multiple times Oct. 18, calling for head coach Billy Napier’s termination.
Winning can only buy so much time. Losses take that time away. And Napier, the Gators head coach through four turbulent seasons, seemed to realize the inevitable decision that awaited him.
Billy Napier was dismissed as Florida head coach Sunday after a 22-23 record in 45 games with the Gators, but he Napier went out with a win in his final game.
The Billy Napier era met its end on Oct. 19 after UF’s 3-4 start to the 2025 season. Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin has options for the next Gators football coach.
Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin released an official statement after the program decided to part ways with head coach Billy Napier.
Gators wide receivers head coach Billy Gonzales is expected to take over following Florida's decision to fire Billy Napier.
Billy Napier's career as Florida's head coach has come to a close.
Even head coach Billy Napier admitted the Gators didn't play their best game, but Florida overcame the Bulldogs Saturday night for a crucial SEC win. Here are the top reasons the Gators escaped with a win.
Florida football's future appears uncertain even following a win against Mississippi State on Saturday.
The Florida Gators (2-4, 1-2 SEC) host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-2, 0-2 SEC) at 4:15 p.m. Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Follow along for live updates.
A Gators football walk-on student-athlete earned a $10,000 scholarship Wednesday.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium will have a reduced capacity in the future. Renovations are set to take place in 2027 and finish by February 2030.
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