Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA It seems that since Tim Tebow left Gainesville for the NFL, the Florida Gators have suffered through a revolving door under center. John Brantley in 2011, Jeff Driskel and Tyler Murphy in 2012, Tyler Murphy and Skyler Mornhiweg in 2013, Jeff Driskel and Treon Harris in 2014, and Will Grier and Treon Harris in […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA In recent years, the exodus of talented quarterbacks leaving Gainesville has been the norm but on Monday night Florida flipped the switch accepting graduate transfer Austin Appleby from Purdue. Appleby had an outstanding high school career with North Canton working his way to being named one of the top quarterbacks in the state of […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA College football rosters go through a dramatic shift every year when seniors have used up their eligibility and begin the next phase of their life be-it in the NFL or in the working world. Some programs go through more roster changes than others with underclassmen ready to test the NFL waters while some look […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA In mid-October, the college football world was shocked by the news Florida Gators redshirt quarterback Will Grier was suspended for a calendar year after failing a drug test for performance enhancing stimulants. The news coming Friday evening confirmed the worst for Gator Nation, Grier had lost his appeal. Grier redshirted in 2014 due to […]
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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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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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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The thorough beating the Florida gave New Mexico State on Saturday evidently did not prove anything to Gators’ head coach Jim McElwain about the dilemma under center in Gainesville. On Thursday McElwain named Will Grier the starter over Treon Harris for Week 2 in the ongoing quarterback battle. New Mexico State was the proverbial […]
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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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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The post Will Muschamp and Jeff Driskel era under center in Gainesville is not starting off perfectly. Head coach Jim McElwain announced on Thursday that he will use both redshirt freshman Will Grier and sophomore Treon Harris at the quarterback position in the season opener against New Mexico State. Of the two quarterbacks, Harris […]
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