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Gators offensive line falls flat in loss to Michigan
By Matt Brannon | Sep. 2, 2017Whooped. Outmatched. Overpowered.
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Gators offense overmatched by Wolverines, lose season opener
By Dylan Dixon | Sep. 2, 2017Brandon Powell yanked his chin strap from his helmet, threw his hands up in despair and stormed off the field of AT&T Stadium.
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Best foot forward: UF kicker Eddy Pineiro using football to give his family a comfortable life
By Matt Brannon | Aug. 31, 2017Eddy Pineiro and his parents throw money out the window.
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Feleipe Franks set to start first game at QB Saturday
By Dylan Dixon | Aug. 31, 2017Michigan, Gators fans and the rest of the college football world no longer have to wonder who Florida’s starting quarterback will be on Saturday.
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First game features barrage of storylines
By Ethan Bauer | Aug. 31, 2017This ain’t UMass. This ain’t Bowling Green. This ain’t Charleston Southern or Western Kentucky or any of the other punching bags Florida has opened the season against in the past decade. This is Michigan, the Big Blue, from the Big Ten, which historically has produced some of football’s biggest and best players.
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Feleipe Franks wins starting job; Jordan Scarlett suspended indefinitely
By Dylan Dixon | Aug. 30, 2017Michigan, Gators fans and the rest of the college football world no longer have to wonder who Florida’s starting quarterback will be on Saturday.
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WR Cleveland’s family hit by Houston storm
By IAN COHEN | Aug. 29, 2017Tyrie Cleveland tries to block it out.
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A year after he tore his ACL, receiver Dre Massey prepares for return
By Ethan Bauer | Aug. 29, 2017Dre Massey’s screen saver tells a story. So did the brace he wore on his knee all spring. It’s one of tragedy and determination, of heartbreak and resilience, and it’s one Massey hopes ends in triumph.
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2017 Florida Gators Position Previews: Linebacker
By Dylan Dixon | Aug. 29, 2017Less than one week remains until Florida kicks off the 2017 regular season against Michigan at AT&T Stadium. The Gators enter this year as back-to-back SEC East champions, notching 13 conference wins under coach Jim McElwain since he took over the program in 2015. As always, UF’s success on the gridiron this fall will largely depend on its roster, a group of players featuring both seasoned veterans and unestablished newcomers. Here is the position preview for players set to play running back at Florida this year:
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Jim McElwain says he has a quarterback plan. He just won’t tell you what it is.
By Matt Brannon | Aug. 28, 2017Florida coach Jim McElwain is a man with a plan — and that’s all he’s willing to say.
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Game week: Getting to know Michigan
By IAN COHEN | Aug. 27, 2017Florida doesn’t play Michigan often. In fact, the two programs have never played each other in a regular-season game.
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RB Gillislee, WR Hammond score in preseason Week 3
By Matt Brannon | Aug. 27, 2017After leaving Gainesville, many former Gators players are continuing their careers at the next level. Here’s a look at how former Florida players performed in Week 3 of the preseason in this edition of Gators in the NFL:
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McElwain provides no clarity on quarterback competition
By Ethan Bauer | Aug. 24, 2017Malik Zaire worked with Florida’s first-team offense during the team’s open portion of practice on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Luke Del Rio did. And on the day before that, who knows? Because while there was no way to check since practice was closed, it doesn’t seem to matter to coach Jim McElwain who’s taking the first-team reps.
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Gators receiver, linebacker cited on marijuana complaint
By Dylan Dixon | Aug. 24, 2017UF freshman receiver James Robinson and freshman linebacker Ventrell Miller were cited on a complaint of marijuana possession in an on-campus dorm room early Monday morning.
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After standout season at Florida, kicker Eddy Pineiro is confident going into 2017
By Matt Brannon | Aug. 23, 2017Florida coach Jim McElwain likes to be funny with his players. In practice, he jokes to Eddy Pineiro that he needs to be ready to hit 68-yard field goals in games, Pineiro said.
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“Time to get payback”: Gators using 2016 loss to Michigan as motivation
By IAN COHEN | Aug. 22, 2017Fred Johnson still thinks about it.
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2017 Florida Gators Position Previews: Running Backs
By Matthew Brannon | Aug. 21, 2017About two weeks remain until Florida football kicks off the 2017 regular season against Michigan at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Gators enter this year as back-to-back SEC East champions, notching 13 conference wins under coach Jim McElwain since he took over the program in 2015. As always, UF’s success on the gridiron this fall will largely depend on its roster, a group of players featuring both seasoned veterans and unestablished newcomers. Here is the position preview for players set to play at running back for the Gators this year:
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Florida’s suspensions and how they’ll affect the Gators’ opener against Michigan
By Ethan Bauer | Aug. 21, 2017Florida’s chances of upsetting Michigan in the two teams’ season openers took a hit over the break when UF announced seven Gators are suspended for the game.
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Gators ranked No. 17 in preseason AP poll; best start in McElwain era
By Matt Brannon | Aug. 21, 2017Florida figures to be the fifth-best SEC team in 2017, at least according to the Associated Press. The AP Top 25 rankings came out Monday afternoon, and the Gators will open the season as the No. 17 team in the country.
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Jeff Driskel’s big day and other Gators in the NFL
By Jake Dreilinger | Aug. 21, 2017After graduating from Florida, many former Gators are continuing their career at the next level. With two weeks of the NFL’s preseason having passed, here’s a look at how former Florida players are performing.
