Pouncey shines at DT, will see playing time
Nov. 1, 2007Freshman Mike Pouncey continues to impress UF coach Urban Meyer on the defensive side of the ball.
Freshman Mike Pouncey continues to impress UF coach Urban Meyer on the defensive side of the ball.
By now, the Gators should have learned there are no easy victories in the Southeastern Conference, but they will still get their yearly reminder of that Saturday.
Vanderbilt isn't exactly known for its football, but we at the alligatorSports brand picks column were determined to find someone who considers him or herself a Commodores fan.
UF offensive lineman Mike Pouncey transitioned to the defensive line this week at practice, and now it looks like he may have secured a starting job.
UF offensive lineman Mike Pouncey practiced with the defensive line Tuesday, Gators coach Urban Meyer said.
When it comes to UF's young defensive linemen, it's better to let them explain what practice has been like recently.
The UF defensive line took a major hit Monday, as Coach Urban Meyer said starting tackle Javier Estopinan and backup Brandon Antwine are out for the season.
In the past month the UF football team has watched Auburn kicker Wes Byrum do the Gator Chomp in The Swamp, LSU running back Jacob Hester torch their defense on fourth down and Georgia fans celebrate in Jacksonville for just the third time in 18 years.
After UF's 42-30 loss to Georgia on Saturday, it looks like the Gators will fall short of reaching their goal of contending for the Southeastern Conference Championship.
JACKSONVILLE - It took three years, but Mark Richt finally found the formula for beating Urban Meyer.
JACKSONVILLE - It was a familiar postgame sight in Jacksonville Municipal Stadium.
JACKSONVILLE - When Georgia lost its top two running backs to injury, the Bulldogs appeared to be in trouble.
JACKSONVILLE - The value of quarterback Tim Tebow?s running ability was clearly demonstrated in ninth-ranked UF's 42-30 loss to No. 20 Georgia.
JACKSONVILLE - As kickoff neared in Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, Gators cornerback Wondy Pierre-Louis bobbed on the sideline to the beat of the music blaring from the stadium?s speakers.
JACKSONVILLE - In took three years, but Mark Richt finally found the formula for beating Urban Meyer.
Come this weekend, when Georgia nation waltzes into Jacksonville donning its Saturday best, someone will undoubtedly utter the phrase: "Gators fans wear jean shorts."
It was the night of Sept. 27, around 10:30 or so, and Filomena Murphy was lying down on a couch in her barely lit living room.
UF free safety Major Wright, who suffered a broken thumb last week against Kentucky, is doubtful to play against Georgia.
With No. 9 UF's game against No. 20 Georgia approaching, wide receiver Percy Harvin had a question on his mind.
Ask Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford what happened against UF last year, and he will answer bluntly.