Florida jumped to No. 12 in the AP top 25 following Saturday’s win over the Utah Utes. It’s the largest rise for an unranked team in the AP Poll since 2016.
Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson and edge rusher Brenton Cox Jr. received SEC Player of the Week recognition after big performances in the Gators upset win over Utah Saturday.
The No. 10 Seminoles dominated the Sunshine Showdown from kickoff to final whistle and handed Florida a 5-0 loss at Donald R. Dizney Stadium. The Gators had a flawed performance, totaling only three shots during the match and allowing four goals in the second half.
To just say Richardson delivered would almost be disrespectful. He had a career night. The redshirt sophomore totaled 274 yards through the air and ground and recorded a career high of three rushing touchdowns. Every play was a highlight waiting to happen.
Gators volleyball falls to 3-2 on the season with a road loss to No. 4 Minnesota in four sets.
The Florida Gators held off the No. 7 Utah Utes 28-26 in the first game of the Billy Napier era. Sophomore quarterback Anthony Richardson, in his first career home start, dazzled with 168 passing yards and another 106 on the ground and three touchdowns.
A whole season awaits, but Florida has the opposite of a cupcake game to begin its season Saturday night. The Gators welcome No. 7 Utah to the Swamp for a matchup that will set the tone for Billy Napier's first campaign as head coach.
Florida scored a late goal to win its first home match of the season against the USF Bulls. Gators midfielder Julianne Leskauskas finished with a goal and an assist.
Florida may or may not be the real “DBU,” but with new cornerbacks coach Corey Raymond, the Gators secondary could be a formidable group.
No. 13 Florida came up short of a comeback victory against No. 12 Stanford Tuesday night in the O’Dome.
The Gators defense starts with Ventrell Miller, Gervon Dexter and Brenton Cox Jr. Outside of them, the Florida front seven is filled with question marks and potential.
Many Florida fans became wary of new head coach Billy Napier after what appeared to be a slow start to the recruiting process. However, Napier has since proven patience is a virtue many need to learn.
For the 25th time in program history, Florida volleyball started its season 3-0. The Gators began their season with a bang, bringing three opponents to Gainesville for a round-robin invitational. No. 15 Florida hosted — and defeated — the North Florida Ospreys, East Tennessee State Buccaneers and Virginia Cavaliers over the weekend.
Florida's skill positions have many things in common. Returning players stepping into larger roles, transfers ready to make an impact and young studs thirsting for their first action. These are the storylines to watch across the board.
Florida soccer suffered its second loss in a row Sunday afternoon after allowing an 80th minute goal. The Gators battled, but eventually fell to the Texas Longhorns.
Florida volleyball rolled through East Tennessee and Virginia Saturday at the O’Dome to improve to 3-0 on the young 2022 season. Merritt Beason and Marina Markova combined for 46 kills across both games.
Florida volleyball resurged after dropping the first set to defeat North Florida in the 2022 season opener.
Florida forward Alivia Gonzalez’s second goal of the season had Florida in position to secure its first draw of the season, but a late Baylor goal gave the Bears a dramatic win.
Head coach Mary Wise and sophomore Merritt Beason spoke to the media Wednesday. They addressed Florida’s upcoming matches, Beason’s development as a leader and what to expect from the new faces on the roster.
Florida soccer hopes to bounce back under head coach Samantha Bohon following a tumultuous 2021 season. The Gators are off to a 1-1 start but will look to keep building their chemistry as the schedule unfolds.
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