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Florida Gators Head into Spring Ball without Top WR Callaway and 2015 Starting QB Harris

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Florida Gators roster is sure to look completely different when the 2016 season starts as opposed to the 2015 campaign. Starting running back Kelvin Taylor and his 1,000 yards entered the NFL Draft, six-game starting quarterback Will Grier has transferred and now the other eight-game starter Treon Harris along with leading wide receiver […]

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SEC Announces Individual Player of the Year Honors with Alabama Dominating Awards

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Just about the only thing that has gone wrong for Alabama this year is a five turnover game against Ole Miss that cost the Crimson Tide an undefeated season (43-37). In the wake of going 12-1 with a SEC Championship and a No. 2 seed in the second annual College Football Playoffs, Alabama racked […]

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Florida Gators Quarterback Race Narrows with Suspension of Treon Harris

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Florida Gators are off to a nice start under first year head coach Jim McElwain posting a 3-0, 1-0, mark with a win in the SEC. The win in Week 3 on the road against Kentucky was impressive but with each week in the SEC comes another big challenge. In Week 4 Tennessee […]

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McElwain Names Will Grier Starter for Florida in Week 3 vs. Kentucky

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Florida Gators went into last week’s contest splitting time under center with Will Grier and Treon Harris. The same scenario may be in play in Week 3 against Kentucky but for the second consecutive game the redshirt freshman will get the start over the sophomore. Florida held home field against East Carolina building […]

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McElwain Tabs Harris Starting QB with Grier to get Snaps vs. New Mexico State

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Florida Gators now know who will be the starter under center against New Mexico State but beyond that it is still a guessing game. On Wednesday Florida head coach Jim McElwain announced that sophomore Treon Harris will get the first Gators’ series of the 2015 season after beating out redshirt freshman Will Grier. […]

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Gators OL Dealt Big Loss with Injury to 5-Star True Freshman Martez Ivey

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA What was a perceived weakness on paper for the Gators entering 2015 fall camp, took a turn for the better, but then within a week and a half until the season opener against New Mexico State took a turn for the worst. On Thursday new Florida head coach Jim McElwain had the displeasure of […]

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Misleading Information comes out on Former Florida RB Adam Lane’s Transfer

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Written by Ryan Wright Somewhere in between Gainesville and Winter Haven someone has misled or blatantly lied about the status of former Florida Gators running back Adam Lane. On Sunday new Gators’ head coach Jim McElwain announced the Birmingham Bowl MVP was leaving the Florida program to be closer to family but a New Orleans Times-Picayune report on Wednesday offers […]

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Game by Game Breakdown of the LSU Tigers’ 2015 Football Schedule

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Written by Ryan Wright Les Miles has built a football institution at LSU and now has no one else to blame but himself for the high level of success and expectations that come with being the main man in Baton Rouge. Miles has three SEC West titles under his belt (2005, 2007, and 2011), two SEC Championships (2007 and 2011), […]

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Florida Gators’ Birmingham Bowl MVP, RB Adam Lane, Leaving Program

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Written by Ryan Wright First-year Florida head coach Jim McElwain was dealt a surprising blow on Sunday with the announced departure of sophomore running back Adam Lane. Lane’s contributions to the Gator’s production on the field were limited in 2014 only appearing in three games. His first appearance did not come until Game 8 against Vanderbilt (Nov. 8) carrying the […]

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Florida Gators stockpile talent in offseason transfers

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Written by Ryan Wright The University of Florida football program has gone through several different changes since the 2014 season ended. One of the most notable changes is the shakeup of the staff starting with new head coach Jim McElwain. McElwain is charged with returning the Gators’ program to former glory seen under head coaches Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer […]

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Interview with IMG Academy safety Spencer Perry, commits to Florida Gators

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When last catching up with new IMG Academy safety Spencer Perry, the world was on a string for him with college recruiters from around the country knocking down his door, or at least filling up his phone with “how are you doing” messages. A few weeks after last talking to young Mr. Perry nothing has changed except for one small […]

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