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GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida's pass rush pretty much disappeared when Carlos Dunlap and Jermaine Cunningham left the program after the 2009 season. Production dipped the following season by nearly half. UF had 21 sacks in 2010, 28 in 2011, and 30 ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- With fewer than five years of college coaching under his belt, Bryant Young shouldn't be too much trouble for the Gators to replace. In fact, they've already done that with new defensive line coach Brad Lawing. But what will be a...

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Watch List wide receiver Ermon Lane (Homestead, Fla./Homestead) is a man of few words. The 6-foot-2, 175-pound soft-spoken athlete doesn't say much during interviews or even at school to his friends, and that's perfectly OK with Ho...

Florida's track record with junior college signees has not been good. Many flamed out with little impact on the program. The Gators are hoping the latest crop turns it around.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2013

Florida signed five receivers in one class twice since 1997. Neither time, however, did anyone make much of an impact as a freshman. And only three developed into playmakers for the Gators.

For most highly rated high school football players, the path to college football is simple. Graduate from high school, enroll at the college you chose and begin your career. For new Florida defensive tackle signee Jarran Reed, the path has been much ...

Despite signing one of the top recruiting classes in the nation, Florida will enter spring practice soon with a decided lack of experience behind QB Jeff Driskel.

Story | Conversation | February 07, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- No matter how much work a coach puts into recruiting a player, sometimes things just don't work out. Relationships change. Situations change. Feelings get hurt. There can be outside interference, maybe a family member exerting...

ESPN 150 athlete Alex Anzalone (Wyomissing, Pa./Wyomissing) switched his commitment from Notre Dame to Florida on Thursday, and the Gators, who will most likely make Anzalone a linebacker, received immediate help at a position that is lacking depth. ...

Florida coach Billy Donovan went on the SVP & Russillo Show to discuss the Gators' early success this season, the diminished Big East, the influence of football on conference realignment and much more. Listen here Similarly, Arizona coach Sea...

The five most surprising performers for the Florida Gators in 2012, a quintet that played much better than last season or exceeded expectations.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Jacoby Brissett doesn't yet know if he'll be taking snaps against Florida State on Saturday. But he is sure he'll be much more ready to do so than he was last season. Brissett was forced into action in Florida's game agains...

Imagine how good Gators leading receiver Jordan Reed could be when he finally completes the transition from quarterback to tight end.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The next two weeks might not result in much excitement among Florida fans or even players, but there's no doubt that two upcoming games against weak nonconference opponents are just what the Gators need right now. Six starters...

Edward Aschoff points out that Jarvis Jones will be the key player in the annual Florida-Georgia rivalry in Jacksonville, Fla. Aschoff and Chris Low break down Florida-Georgia and much more in their weekly SEC podcast. Listen here...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida defensive coordinator Dan Quinn doesn't want his defense doing what Vanderbilt's defense did last week: concentrate so much on stopping UF RB Mike Gillislee that QB Jeff Driskel was able to run wild. If the Gators get ...