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Gators tight end Leonard to transfer
By JOE MORGAN | July 18, 2012HOOVER, Ala. — The Gators will have one fewer tight end going into fall camp.
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Slive to remain SEC commissioner ‘at least a couple more years’
By The Associated Press | July 16, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive has unfinished business and he isn’t leaving what has lately become college football’s penthouse anytime soon.
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Gators defensive tackle Orr violates deferred prosecution agreement by driving illegally
By JOE MORGAN | May 15, 2012Florida defensive tackle Leon Orr was charged with a second-degree misdemeanor after violating the terms of his deferred prosecution agreement by knowingly driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license according to Alachua County court records.
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Notebook: Mixed results in red-zone; Morrison, Pittman impress; UF adds three commits
By TOM GREEN | Apr. 7, 2012The Gators’ red-zone woes from last fall appeared to follow them into the spring.
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Driskel, Brissett impress in spring game, battle to continue
By MATT WATTS | Apr. 7, 2012Jeff Driskel took the first snap when spring practice began last month; Jacoby Brissett took the first snap in Saturday’s spring game.
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Quarterback Option: Driskel, Brissett enter spring game seeking separation
By TOM GREEN | Apr. 5, 2012Fourteen months ago, Jacoby Brissett stood near midcourt inside the Palm Beach Gardens Dwyer High gymnasium, fighting back the bashful smile he is quickly becoming known for.
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Notebook: Wilson making most of sixth year
By JOHN BOOTHE | Apr. 5, 2012It has taken nearly six years, but James Wilson is poised to finally make it through his first healthy spring.
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Notebook: Leonard enters plea, must serve six months probation
By TOM GREEN | Apr. 4, 2012Sophomore tight end A.C. Leonard pled no contest Wednesday afternoon to a misdemeanor charge of simple domestic battery.
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Notebook: Pittman making waves; Gillislee cements role
By TOM GREEN | Apr. 2, 2012Latroy Pittman is already making a name for himself in Gainesville.
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Notebook: Hines making switch to running back
By JOHN BOOTHE | Mar. 29, 2012Throughout Omarius Hines’ career, coaches have opined about getting him the ball more.
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Florida wants improved pass rush
By MATT WATTS | Mar. 28, 2012Although much of the attention on the defensive side of the ball this spring has been focused on creating more turnovers, Florida and defensive coordinator Dan Quinn are also looking for an improved pass rush.
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Gators tight end Leonard returns to practice after suspension
By GREG LUCA | Mar. 28, 2012Sophomore tight end A.C. Leonard has returned to practice after receiving an indefinite suspension following his Feb. 15 arrest on charges of simple domestic battery.
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Offensive line draws praise from Muschamp after scrimmage
By GREG LUCA | Mar. 27, 2012As Florida’s offense sputtered to a No. 105 national ranking in yards per game last season, the line often took the majority of the blame.
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Notebook: Powell improving, Muschamp says; Gillislee making progress in ground game
By GREG LUCA | Mar. 26, 2012It’s hard to view Ronald Powell’s first two seasons at Florida as anything better than a disappointment.
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More physical, Watkins impressing in crowded secondary
By TOM GREEN | Mar. 22, 2012Jaylen Watkins spent his offseason reflecting on what he did wrong.
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Notebook: Pease says Dunbar improving
By TOM GREEN | Mar. 21, 2012To say 2011 was a disappointment for Quinton Dunbar would be an understatement.
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Notebook: Gillislee believes pass-protection issues behind him; Manning deal with Broncos puts Tebow in limbo
By TOM GREEN | Mar. 20, 2012Mike Gillislee remembers what it was like in practice during his freshman season.
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Notebook: Roberson making long-awaited comeback from neck injury
By TOM GREEN | Mar. 19, 2012When Marcus Roberson left Florida’s game against South Carolina on Nov. 12 with a neck injury, coach Will Muschamp said he thought the then-freshman cornerback would be sidelined for about a month with a neck strain.
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Driskel, Brissett speak for first time, talk last season
By TOM GREEN | Mar. 15, 2012When Jeff Driskel enrolled at Florida last January, the nation’s top-rated high school quarterback was lost during spring practice; he admittedly had no idea what he was doing.
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Gillislee tops depth chart after Demps, Rainey depart
By TOM GREEN | Mar. 14, 2012Mike Gillislee no longer has to work his way out of the shadows of Chris Rainey and Jeff Demps.
