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 Florida Field deemed too swampy to play

No. 10 UF Volleyball Caps Off Undefeated Weekend With Five-Set Thriller Over Oklahoma

Bowl projections: Georgia moves into the playoff

QB Murphy carries BC past UMass, 30-7

Nick Saban raves about Lane Kiffin’s debut as Alabama’s offensive coordinator

College football’s Week 1 winners and losers

Why FCS team is the scariest team in football

Even SEC ballboys have ‘SEC speed’

Will UF be forced to pay the full $975K to Idaho? Here’s an interesting clause in its bodybag game contracts: pic.twitter.com/ergDqL3Viy

 

Florida Volleyball Adds Win No. 2 Friday With Sweep of Idaho

No. 6 Florida Soccer Opens Road Action with 2-1 Loss at Oklahoma

Florida football preview: 54 facts, stats and tidbits

Florida focused impressing in opener, running backs primed for breakout

Kurt Roper Practice Update 8-28-14

Florida Football Roster

Examining Preseason Predictions

SEC deems Vanderbilt uniforms illegal

Who paid for UCF football team’s trip to Ireland?

Louisville cheerleaders to be drug tested due to OD

College Station furniture store to refund cost of more than $1 million of furniture after Aggies win

The Opening Kickoff: Gators vs. Idaho — #UFvsIDA

Florida, IMG and TuneIn Partner to bring Florida Football to Fans Anywhere in the World

Kurt Roper Practice Update 8-28-14

Florida’s coordinators Roper and Durkin evaluate unites

Florida Gators offensive line looking to make a statement

UF receivers have high hopes for improvement

An easy 2013 sell-out, Alabama’s Atlanta opener still has 1,000-plus seats for sale

Four Bits: Harvin Cooper, Hammond, Sturgis

SEC Football by the Numbers: Season-opening streaks – Florida the team to beat

College Football Scoreboard

Check out the all new SEC Hub from USA TODAY Sports

Watch Tim Tebow’s impression of Steve Spurrier’s recruiting pitch

 Sports Odds from Danny Sheridan

Renovated & Ready: UF Golf Course Reopens Friday

Gators Notebook: Taylor a more complete back, national media predicts turnaround, more tidbits

UF O-line eager to move on from embarrassing season, pack punch for Gators

Six Bits: Tebow, Spikes, Garcia, Easley

First true freshman Heisman winner, other bold predictions for 2014

Bold CFB predictions for 2014

Former West Virginia QB Pat White clarifies comment about being offered a Corvette to play at Alabama

Caroline Wozniacki’s hair got tangled up in her racket

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I think Driskel is certainly capable of posting 250 yds vs. Idaho, but he won’t be on the field long enough to do so.

Improved FG K, yes, but probably marginally. Think Muschamp would’ve named starter if truly confident. Rotating = not good.

UF freshman Treon Harris named Gators’ backup quarterback

Lito Sheppard Gets Season-Opening “Mr. Two Bits” Call

Jeff Driskel Press Conference 8-26-14

Will Muschamp Press Conference 8-26-14

Michael Taylor Press Conference 8-26-14

Position battles rage on for Florida Gators

Despite ups and downs at UF, quarterback Jeff Driskel’s toughness earned respect of Gators

College football TV: First week is jam-packed

New rules fans need to be aware of for 2014 season

Four Bits: Prather, Gillislee, Bonner, Wuerffel

West Virginia QB Clint Trickett says his 1st kiss was with Nick Saban’s daughter

Seahawks fan has team logo on prosthetic eyeball

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Muschamp says up to 9 true freshmen will play Saturday and up to 9 red-shirt freshman as well.

Welcome back former #Gators‘ RHP Hudson Randall as student assistant coach – tied for 2nd in school history for wins

5 projected starters missed opener for #Gators in 2013 due to injury. UF goes into Idaho with just 1 questionable – DB Marcus Maye

#Gators QB Treon Harris is excited about his opportunity, but knows his work is not done

Driskel on being 1st string holder: “I’d like to classify myself as a versatile player. … It can give the FG block team some issues.” “That’s basically all it is: catch the ball, put it on the ground.”

Billy Donovan hits a home run with replacement of Mark Daigneault — bringing on Georgia Tech assistant Billy Schmidt

The Believer, focusing on the life and career of Steve Spurrier. The film premieres Wed. at 8 p.m. ET on the SEC Network

100 Students to Participate in Gators’ On-Field Entrance vs. Idaho

In The (Gator) Zone: Gators to Sport Stylish Accessories, Spurrier Movie, More Tidbits

Florida Gators projected depth chart

Gators hope to re-energize Swamp, UF fan base less interested in attending games

Gators will go as far as QB Jeff Driskel takes them

The Prospector: College football recruiting offers to eighth-graders now fair game

USA TODAY Sports college football league, Playoff picks

Eckstein hired as UK assistant baseball coach

Mahan breaks crystal trophy after Barclays win

UF Students Show Support at Inaugural “Rally in the Swamp”

Gators Spotlight: 10 Players Key to 2014 Success

Florida Gators football: “The best day of my life.”

Keanu Neal, young defensive linemen emerging

Redshirting diminishes as more players leave early for NFL and young talents want to play

Using technology to make college football better, faster, safer

2014 schedules for every FBS team in college football

 Four SEC fan bases ranked among 10 best college football

Dan Magill, ‘greatest Bulldog ever,’ dead at 93

What’s holding you back….

Gators Eager to Shift Focus To Idaho after Healthy Camp

Bowl projections: Florida State and Auburn to meet again

UF’s Kurt Roper spent a lifetime learning skills needed to revive Gators’ ailing offense

The top five College Football Playoff darkhorses

B.C.S. Makes Way for College Football Playoff (and New Debates)

After Season of Despair, All the Pressure Is on the Coach

Tiger Woods’ niece Cheyenne remade his most famous commercial on Instagram

Watch Phil Mickelson hit a shot out of the hospitality tent

MLB.tv may ease blackout restrictions in 2015

Bills Hall of Famer shares a pregame hug with Fred Jackson

Usain Bolt sets indoor 100 meters world best

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    #GatorHotline debuts Thursday night with Will Muschamp. A look a season schedule and other guests:

   Joker Phillips signed 26 players in his final recruiting class at Kentucky. Only 10 of them are left on the roster

    #Dolphins RB Mike Gillislee was having a good training camp, in line for No. 2 job before getting hurt. Now missing another preseason game

    #Chiefs will start former #Gators WR Frankie Hammond, Jr. tonight. Spent 2013 on practice squad, now near lock to make roster

    Muschamp actually only made four in-season appearances on Gator Hotline in 2013, same as 2014 schedule.

    Billy Horschel@BillyHo_Golf 15h

5 weeks till my wife’s due date. Make sure you enter the contest to win a set of Ping clubs and other prizes. http://www.billyhorschelgolf.com/guess-the-date

From the Director’s Desk: Jeremy Foley Sits Down With GatorZone

Fan Initiatives Announced For 2014 Gator Football Season

Scholarship Surprise for McNeely & Velez

Latest version of Gator Soccer team shows veteran’s skills in 3-0 win over Miami

Who will back up Jeff Driskel?

McCalister hopes added size means added impact

Decision on UF’s backup QB coming; winner of competition will play during opener

FSU, Ohio State offer 8th-grade brother of Jacques Patrick

Nick Saban talks about ‘buts,’ explains why they’re rarely good for a player’s future

Rory McIlroy gets himself back into Barclays contention

Is Will Muschamp working at a Tallahassee pizza restaurant?

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    USA Basketball announces that #Mavs F Chandler Parsons was one of the final cuts off the World Cup roster.

    JELL-O now with #Aggie spirit. Grab your @TAMU JELL-O Mold Kits at   http://bit.ly/TexasAMMoldKit .

   Riley Cooper@RileyCooper_14 13h Good to see my Fla boys last night https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BvrLzGpIIAAe6VE.jpg:large

Hargreaves, Fowler Named Preseason First-Team All-SEC; Five Other Gators Selected All-SEC

Gators Go ‘Beyond Football’ to Prepare for Life Outside the Lines

Durkin praises Morrison, young tackles

DJ Durkin Practice Update 8-21-14

Football Practice Update 8-21-14

Football Practice Update 8-21-14

No picks for UF quarterback Jeff Driskel during Gators’ training camp

Buffett Helps LeBron Turn $300 Million Into $63 Billion

ESPN’s Linda Cohn sues hockey arena over freak injury

Chris Rock snags foul ball at Yankees game, gives it to young fan

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    40lbs heavier than when he arrived on campus, #Gators DL Alex McCalister is ready to make his mark

    2 of the 3 QBs on Coaches Preseason All-SEC teams are from the Mississippi schools. Can’t imagine that’s happened before.

    We believe in preparing players for life after football. Just one of the reasons it’s great to be a Florida Gator