Loss proves Gators’ secondary is not worthy of DBU title
By GRAHAM HACK | Oct. 18, 2015BATON ROUGE, La. — After Saturday’s loss to LSU, Florida has no right to even mention the title of "DBU."
BATON ROUGE, La. — After Saturday’s loss to LSU, Florida has no right to even mention the title of "DBU."
Losing a legendary head coach may be cause for concern. Facing a regular season with eight players on the roster who have yet to play in a game for the Gators adds to that concern.
Steve Spurrier was famous for a number of things throughout his legendary career, but one of them was his penchant for swapping quarterbacks — anytime, anywhere.
Monday must have been the hardest day in Will Grier’s life.
Against the Tigers from Columbia, Missouri, the Gators’ offense was good enough to get the job done.
Early on in life, Jim McElwain owned a 1972 Ford Pinto.
Saturday’s game gave coach Jim McElwain his foundation for building the Florida football program back to prominence.
Florida fans will have fond memories of Saturday’s win against Tennessee.
Florida is off to a 3-0 start this year and while there is some optimism around the program, there’s one glaring weakness that stands out above the rest: The play of the offensive line.
After three games, the Gators are undefeated and looking to continue the winning streak against Tennessee on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. With the season a quarter of the way finished, here’s how each unit ranks following the first Southeastern Conference game of the season.
Jim McElwain made the right decision by playing quarterback Will Grier for the entire game against Kentucky.
Allen Iverson is officially eligible to be elected to the NBA Hall of Fame as early as 2016. The Hall of Fame made the announcement on Friday that it would be disregarding Iverson’s short amount of time playing in Turkey in 2010-11, making him eligible for the Hall of Fame’s next class earlier than previously expected, according to NBA.com’s Scott Howard-Cooper.
Jim McElwain didn’t need the game ball Saturday.
Manchester United demonstrated Monday how inept the club’s leadership can be, adding to the belief that United has significantly descended down the international soccer rankings.