FLORIDA GATORS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Three Florida players were tabbed Preseason All-Americans in Phil Steele’s Preseason Awards that were released on Tuesday. Senior kicker Caleb Sturgis was the lone Florida player placed on the First Team list. Defensive lineman Sharrif Floyd was put on the Third Team while junior safety Matt Elam was put on the Fourth Team. Steele also placed ten Florida players on his Preseason All-SEC list.

Florida Gators’ defensive tackle Leon Orr has had a rough start to his college experience. While learning in the classroom and on the practice field, Orr’s extracurricular activities have gone down a different path. On Monday, Orr was cited for driving without a license. The citation marks the fifth time Orr has found himself in some sort of trouble with the law in less than...

Via @TreyBurton8Trey Burton tweeted the 2012 Florida Gator today and it is actually pretty favorable to the Gators. My favorite part is that there are two quarterbacks on the front.  cover.

Florida Gators soon-to-be sophomore defensive end Tevin Westbrook will move to tight end. Head coach Will Muschamp mentioned the move would have been made earlier, but the Gators were thin along the defensive line during the spring. The 6’5″, 268-pound Westbrook immediately becomes the biggest tight end on the roster. With his size, Westbrook is expected to be used primarily...

The football offseason brings about boredom and plenty of it. It has forced us at The Bull Gator to come up with ways to occupy our time whether they are fun or trivial exercises in futility. Some examples include past attempts at coming up with the best Florida Gators of all-time at each jersey number and a draft consisting of only players available from the schools we have attended...

Reaction to Sporting News story on Urban Meyer with Barrett Sallee Did Urban Meyer get away with some ugliness in Gainesville? Two BCS championships can certainly raise the bar for a football program. According to a recent investigative report by Matt Hayes of The Sporting News, it can also let players and coaches get away with a lot of stuff as well. So the question remains, did...

The Florida Gators program suffered through a very down season a year ago, and did so in Urban Meyer’s final year in 2010. Now there is a report in the Sporting News that Urban fractured the program prior to leaving, and now it is scrambling to put things back together. According to the report, star players were rewarded with preferential treatment, and even their drug use...

The most talented players at Florida's Pro Day were spectators. Undersized running back Chris Rainey and underachieving defensive tackle Jaye Howard were the main attractions for NFL scouts Tuesday. No general managers and only one head coach, Jacksonville's Mike Mularkey, were on hand for the workouts. It was a stark contrast from recent years, when the Gators showcased...

Florida Gators Nike Pro Combat Concept Uniforms Has a bounty been put out yet for Charles Sollars? He is at it again with his design pitch to Nike for Pro Combat uniforms. We have already shown you Michigan and Ohio State. Now let’s shift back to the SEC. Why don’t we take a look at the Florida Gators design and see what’s in store? Here you go. So what are your...

After being dismissed from Florida after two marijuana possession-related charges within three months, Janoris Jenkins of North Alabama was the only player in Division II this season to return three punts for touchdowns. The former University of Florida standout finished with 53 total tackles, including four for a loss. He added two interceptions, four pass breakups and...

Trey Burton tweeted a picture of his Gator Bowl ring. It’s got about 200 diamonds and it’s pretty unmistakable whose ring it is. I like the Florida F. BOWL BLING via @TreyBurton8

If Florida coach Will Muschamp sees the below photo, we can only guess that there will be blood.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Via EDSBS The Gator skin part is pretty cool but what is up with the font. Looks like the Gators are stuck with Cosmic Sans helmets.

The ESPN host has been rumored to be joining Urban Meyer's staff at Ohio State, but came out on Monday and denied he has any plans the leave the Worldwide Leader. 

Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn is considered one of the most innovative minds in college football. Despite Auburn’s 42 to 14 loss to No. 2 Alabama in the Iron Bowl, and a 7-5 season this year, Malzahn is still highly regarded. He’s been mentioned as a potential head coach at the University of North Carolina, among other schools. He was instrumental in bringing...