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All posts for the month January, 2016

Lady Gators Earn Second Straight SEC Road Win

Foley Impressed by Year 1 of McElwain Era, Recruiting on Right Path, More Tidbits

Hoops Hodgepodge: LSU takeaway, Braxton O, tweets, etc.

Alabama’s savage defensive line may leave little hope for Clemson

Will NCAA force Big 12 into league title game?

Nick Saban again makes sense, not excuses, on moving NFL Draft deadlines

NFL Playoff Musings: The matchup that will decide each divisional game

Spieth shoots near-record 30 under, wins Tournament of Champions

Jordan Spieth joins Tiger Woods in exclusive 7-win club at age 22

Tweets:

Jaye Howard with 4 tkls and a sack, Frankie Hammond with a catch and 4 punt returns (34 yds) in the Chiefs playoff win. #GatorMade

It’s a Monday and tonight is the Championship game! It’s a bad day and worse time slot! Kids can’t even watch it!!

Jordan Reed was the best TE in the NFL over the second half of the season, snubbed for a Pro Bowl nod, now showing out in playoffs. #Gators

   #Florida just offered elite 2019 RB James Cook, the brother of Dalvin Cook:

Three Gators Men’s Tennis players advance to the final qualifying round at the ITF USA F3 Future in Plantation! #GoGators

Facebook Follies

Is this rabbit really scurrying across an avalanche?

Outsmarted

All animals want to be loved

 

Preseason No. 2 Gators Gymnasts Open 2016 with Win at Texas Woman’s University

Pregame Shootaround – UF vs LSU (Saturday, 1:30 pm)

Gators Brace for Ben Simmons

McElwain’s plan for the Florida Gators quarterback

News from Florida commit La’Mical Perine

Elite SEC quarterback prospects on display at U.S. Army All-American Bowl

Kirby Smart determined to show Alabama players ‘I’m giving them everything I’ve got every day’

Cam Newton explains why he named his son Chosen

Facebook Follies:

A Good Day

Michael Davis (juggler) and comedian

Snow doesn’t stop this squirrel

 

Gators Knock off No. 12/11 Tennessee in Knoxville, 74-66

Carter’s Corner: Gators Show Spunk — and Potential — in Rare Win Over Lady Vols

KeVaughn Allen: Soft Spoken with Loud Play

Prospects break down Florida Gators QB Feleipe Franks’ game

McElwain thrilled with Florida’s recruiting momentum

NCAA grants waiver for Clemson to get more practice time for title game

WATCH: Ernie Els misses 18-inch putt (actually, don’t watch)

What college landed 7-foot, 440-pound lineman John Krahn?

Facebook Follies

It is very difficult for most seniors to learn basic computer skills

It’s good… It’s real good!

Dogs in Boots for the first time

Tweets:

“I’m excited about where we are. We’ve got one heck of a class put together.” — #Gators HC Jim McElwain earlier on @finebaum (recruiting)

#Gators G KeVaughn Allen averaging 21 PPG over last four, 50% FG, 21/23 FT.

#UCLA OC Noel Mazzone accepted the #TAMU OC job, source tells @FoxSports. Mazzone is expected to get a 3-year contract.

Will Yeguete@Will15Yeguete  Hang in there @GatorsMBK !!!! You guys will bounce back!

Congrats to #Gators commit Josh Hammond & prospects Brian Burns & Keith Gavin for earning 1st team 5-A All-State!!

At the Buzzer: Tennessee 83, Florida 69

Vols Teach Gators Tough Lesson About Playing Hard

Several Gators Undergo Offseason Surgery

Gators safety Keanu Neal to Enter NFL Draft

Welcome to UF Eddie – 62 yd field goal

Jim McElwain to be a part of ESPN’s coverage of CFP Title Game

Butch Jones parts ways with longtime DC; where will Tennessee go next?

Video: Is 6-foot-10, 250-pound 7th-grader Bright Okongwu high school basketball’s next big thing?

Facebook Follies

Cool book

Nature is the answer

funny exercise video instructor

Tweets:

Gator T & F and XC #Gators men ranked No. 1 in preseason indoor @USTFCCCA National Team Rankings, women open at No. 6 #GoGators

Keanu Neal going pro. Will be a great special teams guy at next level. I’m hearing Marcus Maye is 50-50.

Dude wearing sunglasses playing for Mississippi State

Gators LB Jeremi Powell No Longer on Team

Four-star DT Shavar Manuel commits to Florida

Manuel now a member of the Florida Gators recruiting class

Antonneous Clayton primed to be next great Gators defender

Pregame Shootaround – UF at Tennessee (Wednesday, 7 pm)

UF freshman KeVaughn Allen fulfilling his promise for Gators

Simmons, LSU upset Kentucky to revive season

Texas A&M looks to be in turmoil as AD is latest to leave College Station

The story behind the tent on Alabama’s football sideline

Dabo Swinney on playing Alabama: ‘God has got a sense of humor’

Oklahoma State an option as RB Barry Sanders Jr. looks to transfer

Chicago Bears legend and noted bald man Brian Urlacher has a full head of hair now

High school hoops coach appears to headbutt ref

Progress at Church

Incredible reflexes

Are you kidding me…this bird’s got skills

 

Report: Florida Gators to add Purdue QB Austin Appleby as graduate transfer

UF freshman KeVaughn Allen fulfilling his promise for Gators

Maurice Clarett arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated

No. 1 Kansas outlasts No. 2 Oklahoma in 3 OTs

Oklahoma quarterback Trevor Knight to transfer to Texas A&M

How Arizona HS girl is making football history

Meet the man who used to spend $350,000 a year on golf equipment

He’s 104 years old and still runs sprints

Bandit, a bull who was chained all his life, receives a gift from heaven just before he was scheduled to meet the butcher’s knife. Watch his delight when he realizes he is no longer chained

Koko, the gorilla that can talk with humans, was recently informed of what was at stake during the world’s climate-related summit. Edited for brevity and continuity, this is how she responded.

 

Florida Gators football to welcome 12 early enrollees from Class of 2016

Late Rally Falls Short in Loss to No. 8 Mississippi State, 76-70

Hoops Hodgepodge: Georgia, Free Throws, D-Rob, KeVaughn, Eli, etc.

McElwain Optimistic About Progress Gators Made In 2015

The unsuccessful pitch Calvin Ridley made to brother Cavin to follow him to Alabama

Sorting the Sunday Pile: 2016 NFL playoff odds, picks and schedule

I’ve got your back if you get mine

When Trump speaks they watch and listen

I’m out of here

Tweets:

Jim McElwain@CoachMcElwain  Gator Nation: Let’s give a #Gator welcome to our midyear enrollees who officially move on campus today! Welcome home, gentlemen. #GoGators

#Gators QB commit Feleipe Franks measures in at 6’5.5″ 210 pounds

Gators Come Out Hot, Close With Defense in Defeat of Bulldogs

McElwain: Gators’ failure to handle success played a role in UF’s late-season collapse

Under Armour: Gators commit Chauncey Gardner loves to talk the trash

Down 31-0 at halftime, TCU stages record rally to top Oregon

Some Quarterbacks Run an End-Around on Transfer Constraints

Will Playoff change NYE games after ratings drop?

Ranking all 40 college football bowl games for 2015-16: From worst to best

News anchor loses it at the name of this pig

What a great Laugh

Can your dog do this?

Tweets:

SEC sets an NCAA-record with 8 bowl wins.

Penn State didn’t win at least 8 games for 3rd straight year. Last time that happened was 1963-66 as Paterno era started.

Quick Hits: Florida Gators embarrassed by Michigan 41-7 in Citrus Bowl rout

Gators Learn Tough Lesson: Never Take Foot Off Gas Pedal

Pregame Shootaround – UF vs Georgia (Saturday, 8 pm)

Under Armour: Maryland QB commit Dwayne Haskins Jr. says Gators still have shot

Cam Newton and girlfriend reveal name of new baby boy

TV ratings for College Football Playoff semifinals drop

College football’s New Year’s Six bowls continue to disappoint

What to watch in Saturday’s bowl games

This Pit Bull and Deer became Best Friends

wee   so much fun

One-day-old sea otter pup trying to sleep on mom

Tweets:

Johnny Townsend has booted the ball 83 times this year, which ties UF’s single-season record.

Morrison is the 3rd player since 1983 to have B2B 100 tackle seasons. (Ed Robinson, 92-93; Carlton Miles 91-92)

Mac: “We got a bunch of new guys coming in here at the break. We’ll have a total of 28, maybe 30 in this class.”