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Gators Land Second Commit of 2027 Class

Gators Land Second Commit of 2027 Class

The Florida Gators on Tuesday landed its first offensive commit of the 2027 class with Centerburg (Oh.) three-star tight end Jackson Ballinger pledging to the program.

LJ McCray News / Florida Gators on SI / February 24
Why LJ McCray Is the Wild Card to Florida’s 2026 Success

Why LJ McCray Is the Wild Card to Florida’s 2026 Success

Just a year ago, the Florida Gators facility echoed with the sentiment that 2025 would be the season former five-star LJ McCray finally broke onto the scene in Gainesville.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 23
How Florida's Staff Views Gators QB Tramell Jones Jr. Ahead of Spring Camp

How Florida's Staff Views Gators QB Tramell Jones Jr. Ahead of Spring Camp

The Florida Gators expected quarterback competition will seemingly be a true battle heading into spring camp next month, with Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo and redshirt freshman Tramell Jones Jr.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 23
Former Florida Interim HC Billy Gonzales Hired by SEC Foe

Former Florida Interim HC Billy Gonzales Hired by SEC Foe

Former Florida Gators interim head coach Billy Gonzales' next stop has been revealed. The longtime receivers coach, who spent 12 total seasons with the program across three separate stints as the receivers coach, has been hired by Texas as an analyst for the receivers, the Longhorns announced on Monday.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 23
Barberi Transforming into Reliable Relief Option for Gators

Barberi Transforming into Reliable Relief Option for Gators

Outside of a select few games, runs have been hard to come by against the Florida Gators' bullpen. A key reason it has performed well early is that players

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 22

Takeaways from Florida Gators Baseball's Series Sweep Over Kennesaw State

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The 12th-ranked Florida Gators baseball program moved to 7-1 on the season after a three-game weekend sweep of Kennesaw State. The Gators won Friday's opener with a 9-3 victory before clinching the series on Saturday with an 11-0 run-rule win in seven innings.

Watch Aidan King, Ethan Surowiec Combine for Crazy Out in Gators' Win over Kennesaw State

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- An out is an out. That much was evidenced during the 12th-ranked Florida Gators' win over Kennesaw State on Saturday. Aidan King pitched another masterclass, allowing no runs and only five hits against five strikeouts in six innings of Florida's 11-0 run-rule win over the Owls, which clinched the series.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 21
Where Florida Landed in the NCAA's First Tournament Bracket Preview

Where Florida Landed in the NCAA's First Tournament Bracket Preview

The NCAA Tournament Committee on Saturday released its first list of top 16 seeds with the AP No. 12 Florida Gators listed as the No. 9 overall seed and top three-seed in the NCAA Tournament.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 21
Takeaways from the Gators' Road Win at Ole Miss

Takeaways from the Gators' Road Win at Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss.-- Behind the assertive performances from Alex Condon and Thomas Haugh, the No. 12 Florida Gators collected another road win on Saturday, beating the Ole Miss Rebels, 94-75.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 21
Gators Basketball Wins Seventh Straight with Big Road Win at Ole Miss

Gators Basketball Wins Seventh Straight with Big Road Win at Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss.-- Shots fell early and often for the 12th-ranked Florida Gators on Saturday to help take home a 94-75 win over Ole Miss, marking the team’s

Alex Condon News / Only Gators / February 21

Florida vs. Ole Miss score, takeaways: Easy work for No. 12 Gators as Alex Condon flashes again

Don’t look now, but the No. 12 Florida Gators’ most hyped player this offseason may be coming on just weeks before postseason play begins. Junior forward

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 21
No. 12 Florida looking like title contender once again after blowout win

No. 12 Florida looking like title contender once again after running win streak to seven in blowout victory over Ole Miss

The Florida Gators are peaking at the right time.

Alex Condon, Thomas Haugh fuel No. 12 Florida past Ole Miss
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Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 21
ESPN College GameDay to Return to Gainesville for Gators Basketball

ESPN College GameDay to Return to Gainesville for Gators Basketball

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- As the 12th-ranked Florida Gators continue to rise in the national rankings, so is the national attention. As a result, ESPN's College GameDay will return to Gainesville for the second time in as many years ahead of the Gators' sold-out game vs.

Todd Golden News / Florida Gators on SI / February 21
Why ESPN's Snubbing of Todd Golden from Coach of the Year Contenders 'Doesn't Mean S***' to Gators HC

Why ESPN's Snubbing of Todd Golden from Coach of the Year Contenders 'Doesn't Mean S***' to Gators HC

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden, despite leading Florida to a first-place standing in the SEC with an 11-2 conference record, was not included on ESPN's top 12 midseason Coach of the Year Contenders.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 21
Can This Former Five-Star Rewrite His Story With the Gators?

Can This Former Five-Star Rewrite His Story With the Gators?

Recruiting T.J. Shanahan Jr. out of the transfer portal was an obvious decision for Florida Gators offensive line coach Phil Trautwein, who coached him at Penn State.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / February 21
Preview: Florida Gators Basketball vs. Ole Miss

Preview: Florida Gators Basketball vs. Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss.-- The 12th-ranked Florida Gators hit the road for a game at Ole Miss, looking to extend its current winning streak to seven games. While the Rebels have struggled mightily since opening SEC play, the Gators enter an arena where it has had little recent success.

Florida Gators News / SwimSwam / February 20

2026 SEC Championships: Day Four Ups/Mids/Downs, Florida Men and Women Have Strong Prelims

By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam Dates: Monday, February 16–Saturday, February 21 Location: Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center, Knoxville, TN Defending

Jon Sumrall News / Florida Gators on SI / February 20
Which 2027 Gators Targets Could Commit to Jon Sumrall and Florida Next?

Which 2027 Gators Targets Could Commit to Jon Sumrall and Florida Next?

As Jon Sumrall and the Florida Gators continue to gain momentum on the recruiting trail this 2027 cycle, top priorities for the new staff have begun to set dates for official visits and cut down their lists of top schools heading into the spring.

Three Things to Track in Gators Baseball's Series vs. Kennesaw State

The No. 12 Florida Gators host the Kennesaw State Owls for a three-game series on the diamond beginning on Friday.  It has been an interesting start to the season for the Gators.

Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / February 17
Florida Gators in line to land high-upside recruit that is oozing with potential

Florida Gators in line to land high-upside recruit that is oozing with potential

The Florida Gators have logged an expert prediction from Gators Online's Blake Alderman to land a priority target in three-star defensive tackle Tyler Alexander out of Palm Beach Central High School in Florida.

Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / February 11
Florida Gators continuing to make progress in hopes to secure visit with another five-star offensive lineman

Florida Gators continuing to make progress in hopes to secure visit with another five-star offensive lineman

When it comes to high school recruiting, the Florida Gators aren't stopping their efforts to bring in top talent. Head coach Jon Sumrall's staff has been working overtime in bringing in five-star recruits for a visit.

College Football News / Yardbarker / February 4
Jon Sumrall jokes Florida should find way to bring back Tim Tebow amid NCAA's eligibility issues

Jon Sumrall jokes Florida should find way to bring back Tim Tebow amid NCAA's eligibility issues

It feels like anybody can come back to play college football nowadays. 

Joey Aguilar's TRO shows NCAA is losing control of eligibility enforcement
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