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New Florida football strength coach talks injury prevention, military background
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (873+ words) New Florida football strength and conditioning coach Rusty Whitt has never shied away from challenges. It's what drove Whitt to enlist in the U.S. Army, where he served in Iraq from 2003 to 2009 as a Senior Special Forces Communication Sergeant in the…...
Bradford football announces new head coach Ross Baker from Valdosta, Georgia
13+ hour, 12+ min ago (301+ words) One of the last major high school football head coaching vacancies in the Gainesville-area was filled Wednesday, Feb. 11. Bradford football (Starke) announced the hiring of Valdosta (Georgia) offensive coordinator Ross Baker as its new head coach Wednesday afternoon. The school…...
Nine Florida football players invited to 2026 NFL Combine
20+ hour, 3+ min ago (198+ words) Nine former Florida football players have been invited to the NFL Combine in Indianapolis from Feb. 26 through March 1. The list includes Florida Gators defensive tackle Caleb Banks, offensive lineman Austin Barber, punter Tommy Doman, edge rusher George Gumbs Jr., cornerback…...
How Florida football DL Brendan Bett has grown as a leader since USF incident
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (187+ words) A surprise leader has emerged during Florida football workouts this offseason. New Florida Gators strength and conditioning coach Rusty Whitt mentioned redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Brendan Bett as one of the leaders in the weight room so far, along with…...
New Florida football DC Brad White talks joining Jon Sumrall, defensive scheme
5+ day, 57+ min ago (97+ words) New Florida football DC Brad White talks joining Jon Sumrall, defensive scheme'Gainesville Sun New Florida football DC Brad White talks joining Jon Sumrall, defensive scheme New Florida football defensive coordinator Brad White said it took "about 30 seconds" to decide to…...
Swampcast talks new Florida football coordinators, Florida basketball
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (311+ words) In this week's Swampcast, the Sun's Kevin Brockway, Noah Ram and Andrew Abadie discuss Florida football's new coordinators and Florida basketball heading to Texas A&M for a first-place showdown with the Aggies. The Florida Gators introduced offensive coordinator Buster…...
How New England Patriots DL Cory Durden went from the farm to the Super Bowl
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (152+ words) How New England Patriots DL Cory Durden went from the farm to the Super Bowl'Gainesville Sun How New England Patriots DL Cory Durden went from the farm to the Super Bowl Newberry native Cory Durden will start for the Patriots…...
Last-minute Super Bowl LX party essentials you can get before Sunday
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (156+ words) Last-minute Super Bowl LX party essentials you can get before Sunday'Gainesville Sun Last-minute Super Bowl LX party essentials you can get before Sunday We found snacks, decor and games all with fast delivery from Amazon, DoorDash and more. - Last-minute Super…...
Florida football to face South Carolina in 2026 homecoming matchup
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (182+ words) Florida football announced its homecoming game is set for Oct. 10 at The Swamp against South Carolina. The Florida Gators are 74-26-2 in homecoming games all-time, and 32-5 on homecoming since 1989. Last season, the Gators defeated Mississippi State, 23-21, in its homecoming matchup. South…...
Hear why Buchholz WR Keil McGriff, son of Gators legend Travis McGriff, signed with Clemson football
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (24+ words) Buchholz WR Keil McGriff's football future seemed over after ankle surgery in the fall, but Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney remained committed to McGriff....