Position-by-Position: Evaluating Florida's linebackers
By Evan Lepak | Aug. 7, 2019The group that raises the most question marks on the defensive side of the ball for UF is the one that usually brings the most stability to a defense.
The group that raises the most question marks on the defensive side of the ball for UF is the one that usually brings the most stability to a defense.
Sophomore UF defensive back John Huggins was accused of choking a female tutor in October, according to a UPD report uncovered this week by the Tampa Bay Times.
Gators coach Dan Mullen always makes a big point to emphasize special teams. They eat first at meals, and Mullen has also been known to hand scholarships to walk-on contributors on special teams.
One of the oldest maxims in football has to do with perhaps the most underappreciated players on the field: the offensive linemen.
You may have heard the news by now.
Optimism was abounded at UF football media day on Thursday.
Optimism was abounded at UF football media day on Thursday.
Florida isn’t just known for its secondary.
The NFL returns Aug. 1 with the Hall of Fame Game, which means training camp is right around the corner. It’s the perfect time for draft picks and players on the bubble to prove themselves. Here are some former Gators to look out for as NFL training camps get underway:
In case you needed any more proof that expectations are higher for coach Dan Mullen’s UF football team this year, here you go:
In his first season at the helm, Dan Mullen revitalized a Florida offense that seemed to lack an identity under former head coach Jim McElwain.
Florida quarterback Feleipe Franks is now a professional athlete. He’s not getting paid by a football team, however.
There’s been much talk in Gainesville about UF’s quarterback situation. Supporters and detractors of starting quarterback Feleipe Franks have often discussed whether his impact on Florida’s offense is a positive or a negative one, and any good or bad day it has is typically analyzed through the lens of the quarterback position.
Florida’s secondary depth took another hit on Monday when defensive back Brian Edwards announced his intention to transfer.
The National Football League always has surprises. Divisions change hands, great teams regress and squads come out of nowhere to make improbable playoff runs. It’s nearly impossible to predict the parity of the NFL year in and year out.
Florida is known as “DBU” for a reason.
Recruiting is important, don’t get me wrong.
Every Thursday until the end of the summer, alligatorSports will analyze a position on Florida’s football roster and identify strengths and weaknesses. We’ll start the series by taking a look at quarterbacks.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is always sure to bring controversy.