Oct 5, 2023
The Gators look to put the Kentucky loss behind them in the comfy confines of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. A homecoming visit from the struggling Commodores could be the perfect antidote for a team nursing key injuries and bruised confidence. Vanderbilt’s 31-24 upset win in 2022 was the low point of Billy Napier’s...
Sep 28, 2023
Following three wins at home, the No. 22 Gators hit the road, where Billy Napier’s teams are 1-6 — 1-3 in SEC play. Florida used to dominate the Wildcats, but the series has become a dogfight. UF now aims to avoid its first three-game losing streak in the series since Bear Bryant coached Kentucky more than 60 years...
Sep 18, 2023
UF’s resounding win against No. 11 Tennessee in a sold-out Swamp reasserted the Gators’ dominance against the Vols and showcased one of college football’s best home-field advantages. Transfer quarterback Graham Mertz continued to capitalize on his second chance, Trevor Etienne exhibited star potential and a...
May 19, 2023
Mark spent a few days at the ACC Spring Meeting where the SEC’s superiority became even clearer. Rival Florida State and its brethren might never close the ever-growing financial gap, but the Seminoles are on the rise again in football. It’s easy to forget Mike Norvell was in fans’ crosshairs not long ago. Billy...
Nov 14, 2022
Billy Napier called the Gators’ 38-6 win against the Gamecocks his team’s most complete game. A 32-point rout could have been worse if not for some special teams slip-ups and red-zone misses, but the performance featured plenty of positives and impressive performances. Florida’s win secured a bowl bid and...