After down 2011, Gators football forcing more turnovers this season
By GREG LUCA | Oct. 17, 2012After finishing No. 113 in the NCAA with a minus-12 turnover margin last season, Florida ranks 14th nationally with a plus-seven margin so far in 2012.
After finishing No. 113 in the NCAA with a minus-12 turnover margin last season, Florida ranks 14th nationally with a plus-seven margin so far in 2012.
South Carolina plays the same brand of smash-mouth football that Florida has begun to master.
Offensive linemen Jonotthan Harrison and Xavier Nixon returned to practice on Wednesday. Harrison (right arm) and Nixon (upper-body injury) both left during No. 3 Florida’s 31-17 win against Vanderbilt on Saturday.
As soon as the Southeastern Conference released statistics following last weekend’s games, the outcry was inevitable.
Damontre Harris knew he would have to sit out the season when he transferred to Florida from South Carolina in May, but he hoped he could at least help the team during practice.
Since the season began, coach Mary Wise has described No. 11 Florida as a grind-it-out team.
The Gators were historically good on defense last season.
On Nov. 13, 2010, a trip to Atlanta was at stake.
If Jeff Driskel were a defensive coordinator, he knows how he would try to slow down Florida’s offense.
This season has been one of tests for Florida. UF visited Texas A&M and the 12th Man, traveled to Knoxville to face pass-happy Tennessee and hosted a top-five team that dominated them just a year ago in LSU.
Florida entered the final round of the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate with a seven-stroke lead but could not secure the win in Vestavia Hills, Ala.
McKenzie Barney has scored many goals in her career at Florida, but after suffering season-ending facial fractures in 2011, one goal overshadowed the rest: staying healthy.
Carlie Needles expected to contribute heavily last season.
Last season, Kenny Boynton had an opportunity to advance the Gators to the Final Four.
On March 10, Casey Prather leapt into the national spotlight.
Dropped passes are the only thing keeping Jeff Driskel from making West Virginia’s Geno Smith green with envy.
Competing in his first tournament since last year’s Gator Invitational, senior Tommy Mou has powered Florida into first place at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate in Vestavia Hills, Ala.
Jon Bostic just keeps doing the same thing over and over again.
Omar Hunter doesn’t care about the national attention that comes with the No. 2 ranking in the BCS standings.
Florida women’s basketball assistant David Lowery sat in his office, typing at his desk.