Assistant coaches make difference
Sep. 23, 2008It took Urban Meyer just 14 seconds into a nearly 24-minute press conference to say one of the biggest factors in UF's success so far this season.
It took Urban Meyer just 14 seconds into a nearly 24-minute press conference to say one of the biggest factors in UF's success so far this season.
UF defensive end Jermaine Cunningham was seen on crutches following Tuesday's practice, though according to coach Urban Meyer, the injury isn't as bad as it appears.
For the second straight year, UF will not host the once annual open practice. Instead, the Gators will hold an interactive fan-player event the week of Gator Growl before the Oct. 25 homecoming football game against Kentucky.
I was just perusing on ESPN.com through their list of most important stadiums in history by Jim Caple. Note that this list is not "best" stadiums or "prettiest" or the writer's favorite stadiums. Most important means how it was influential to the sports world.
After finishing in fourth in the Mountain Dew Invitational, UF's Josh Izewski was named the Southeastern Conference's cross country Male Freshman of the Week.
After being plagued by injuries during the early part of the season, things are starting to fall into place for the Gators.
As the Gators head into the start of conference play this weekend, coach Becky Burleigh says she's not going to tell her young team anything.
Coach Urban Meyer said Monday the one thing he's hoping to improve on offensively is scoring in the red zone.
UF coach Urban Meyer thinks the NCAA's new clock rules are awful.
Tim Tebow couldn't even remember the last time he had thrown an interception.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - It's fair to say that the rivalry between UF and Tennessee has become lackluster.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - There's just something about Tennessee that makes Brandon James go.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - One hundred thousand orange T-shirts, and they were all in the wrong hue.
First, if you want to get Urban Meyer mad, talk about the new clock rules. The new rules have significantly reduced the number of plays a team can run, as evident in UF running less than 50 -plays against Tennessee-a game the Gators dominated. The new rules cause the clock to always be reset after a play, barring a timeout. And when teams have 40 seconds, instead of 25, to get a play off, there's less plays that run. Meyer called the new rules "awful."
KNOXVILLE, Tenn - Man, you're such a frigging stud. You've got the prettiest gal in school walking arm in arm with you almost 24/7. You drive up every day in a sleek Mercedes. Your Abercrombie and Hollister shirts are always neatly pressed. You've got Division-I coaches texting you every day, saying how you're their final piece in a national championship run.
UF coach Becky Burleigh might want to thank Betsy Elliott for her team's 2-1 win against No. 25 Kansas on Sunday.
For most freshmen at UF, the transition from high school takes at least a semester. For Joey Burkhardt and Carlos Cueto, the transition period lasted three weeks.
The UF women's tennis team kicked off its season with the Gator Fall Classic tournament. Three players reached the semifinals, and Anastasia Revzina reached the finals before losing to Notre Dame's Kristy Frilling 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-8).
Jeremy Criscione makes running five miles in 24 and a half minutes look easy.
LSU was supposed to be the team that could put an end to UF's dominance of the Southeastern Conference.