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Gators work on Wildcat offense on second day of spring drills
Florida ramped up the intensity of its spring practice on Saturday, working in full pads for the first time this year. The increase in physical play was clear from the start. UF opened practice with its “Gator Pride” drill, during which three offensive linemen and a running back clash with ...
As spring practice begins, Florida Gators have offensive playbook down for a change
For the first time since he became Florida’s head football coach, Will Muschamp is not spending precious spring practice time teaching his players a new offensive scheme. His past two spring practice sessions were focused on implementing Charlie Weis’ offense in 2011 and Brent Pease’s last year. However, when spring ...
Florida Gators cornerback Loucheiz Purifoy starts spring drills at No. 1 receiver spot
After shining at cornerback and as a special teams ace in 2012, Florida junior Loucheiz Purifoy will open spring practice as Florida’s No. 1 wide receiver at the Z position. Coach Will Muschamp and offensive coordinator Brent Pease said Purifoy will make the full-time shift for the first seven days ...
Several Florida Gators players with NFL hopes to work out at Pro Day on Tuesday
For the first time in three years, Florida’s Pro Day will be a huge event. The Gators had 10 players invited to the NFL scouting combine and could produce their largest draft class since nine players were picked in 2010. The program had just six draftees over the past two ...
Will this be final season for Johnny Football at A&M?
Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel was back on the field with his teammates at spring practice on Tuesday. But the whirlwind season he had last year brings up the question of just how long the quarterback will remain an Aggie. The quarterback became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy ...
Ex-FSU aide James Coley excited to call plays as Miami’s new offensive coordinator
If James Coley turns the University of Miami’s offense into a high-scoring machine, Hurricanes fans should send Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher a thank-you note. Coley was the Seminoles’ offensive coordinator the past three seasons and was in charge of developing the team’s game plan during the week. But it ...
Aggies will start spring especially green on defense
Texas A&M, with Heisman winner Johnny Manziel leading the way, should be a top 10 team when the first preseason football polls start making their initial appearances this summer. But the Aggies, as they prepare to start spring workouts on Saturday, are at their core a very young team as ...
Gators defensive coordinator Durkin receives raise
New Florida defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin got a big raise and now is under contract for the next two seasons. The University Athletic Association released the contracts of Durkin, who was promoted from linebackers coach and special teams coordinator, Joker Phillips and Brad Lawing in response to a Freedom of ...
A&M's Swope in finals to be video game cover boy
Could Ryan Swope be the next cover boy for the EA Sports NCAA College Football video game? Swope, the record-setting Aggie receiver and former Westlake High School standout, is up against former Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson in a competition EA is sponsoring on Facebook. They are the final two after ...
Top 40 NFL draft prospects
Hundreds, if not thousands, of college football players think they have what it takes to make it to the pros. In reality, few make it to the NFL. Here's a look at the top 40 prospects for this year's draft.
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