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Florida Looks to Stay Perfect Against Campbell

The Florida Gators will return to The Swamp on Saturday as they look to continue their strong start to the 2026 season. Florida will host Campbell in a nonconference matchup on September 12.

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Florida football notebook: Defense, OL must improve after up-and-down opener, Jon Sumrall says

The Florida Gators made a statement to open the 2026 college football season. Largely showing energy and intensity that mirrored new head coach Jon Sumrall, the Gators put on an offensive showcase in a 66-21 win over the FAU Owls that simultaneously provided hope and raised concern.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 10

Breaking Down Florida Gators Baseball's 2027 Schedule

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Gators baseball program on Wednesday released its 2027 schedule as head coach Kevin O'Sullivan enters his 20th campaign leading the program.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 9

Tracking the Enemy: How Florida's Future 2026 Opponents Did in Week One

The first week of the 2026 college football season has come and gone. Some programs squeaked by, while others cruised to victories. The Florida Gators

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 9

Olive the Film: Takeaways After Rewatching Florida’s Week One Win Over FAU

After an exciting Saturday night for Jon Sumrall and the Florida Gators to start the 2026 season, the dust has settled in Gainesville, the tailgaters have returned home, and Florida’s staff has already reviewed the tape as they move on to preparing for their next opponent: the Campbell Fighting Camels.

Jadan Baugh News / ESPN / September 9

Florida teammates, coaches heap praise on RB Baugh: 'Best back in the country'

Florida running back Jadan Baugh had those around the Gators program touting his playmaking and "violent" style after a 160-yard, 3-touchdown season debut against Florida Atlantic.

Florida Gators News / Viral Sports News / September 8

Former Florida Gators Star Gets Dumped by NFL Team

Former Florida Gators edge rusher Tyreak Sapp was released from the Cleveland Browns’ practice squad Monday, a brief NFL chapter ending just as the regular season begins.

Florida Gators News / Only Gators / September 8

College football rankings: Florida Gators enter Coaches Poll top 25 after bludgeoning FAU

No brows were furrowed when the Florida Gators were left off preseason college football rankings lists. When a team is coming off a 4-8 season with sub- .500 campaigns in four of the prior years, it does not deserve the benefit of the doubt.

Jon Sumrall News / Florida Gators on SI / September 8

Jon Sumrall Promises Defensive Improvement for Gators

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Jon Sumrall wasted no time criticizing the Florida Gators' defense despite a 45-point win on Saturday to open his tenure, calling it

Aaron Philo News / Florida Gators on SI / September 6

QB Philo Shines in Gators' Debut

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Aaron Philo did not need to be a hero in the Florida Gators' season opener against Florida Atlantic. Yet, he played like one. Making his first start after transferring from Georgia Tech — and just two weeks after head coach Jon Sumrall named him the winner of the position battle against Tramell Jones Jr.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 6

Takeaways From Florida Gators Win over FAU

The Florida Gators picked up their first win of the season opening night, throttling FAU by a score of 66-21. Even with the small sample size, some conclusions can already start to be drawn.

Jon Sumrall News / EasySportz / September 6

Florida Opens Jon Sumrall Era With Dominant 66-21 Win Over FAU

The Jon Sumrall era at Florida couldn’t have started much better. The Gators dominated Florida Atlantic 66-21 Saturday night at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, putting together an explosive offensive performance and giving Florida fans plenty of reasons to be excited about the new era in Gainesville.

Jadan Baugh News / A to Z Sports / September 5

Florida Gators Bold Predictions: Jadan Baugh’s Heisman Trophy dreams to a true freshman making an impact

The Florida Gators are set to kick off the 2026 season, and there are a lot of reasons to be excited for the Jon Sumrall era. The Florida Gators are set to kick off their season against the Florida Atlantic Owls on Saturday night, marking the beginning of the Jon Sumrall era in Gainesville.

Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / September 4

Florida Gators land $5 million annual payday from Ripple

One day before the season opener, Florida announced a massive new sponsorship with Ripple, and it will feature an XRP logo on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Under new coach Jon Sumrall, Florida opens against Florida Atlantic

Judge's ruling paves way for former NFL players to join LSU

25 most intriguing storylines to follow for the 2026 college football season

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Florida Gators News / Athlon Sports / September 3

Air Jordan 3 Florida Gators PE: 52 Exclusive Pairs

Player exclusives have always occupied a strange place in sneaker culture. They give us some of Jordan Brand’s most interesting designs while simultaneously reminding us that they weren’t really made for us.

Ian Poulter News / EssentiallySports / August 29

LIV Golf Pro Forced to Make Urgent Plea as Airline Misplaces Florida Gator Golfer’s Clubs Before Walker Cup

Luke Poulter, professional LIV golfer Ian Poulter‘s son and a Florida Gators senior, has earned his second consecutive selection to Team Great Britain and Ireland for the 2026 Walker Cup.

Joakim Noah News / Fadeaway World / August 28

'My Father Was The Most Famous Person In France': Joakim Noah On Challenges He Faced As Yannick Noah’s Son

Former NBA player Joakim Noah spent 13 long seasons in the league and went down as one of the best defenders of his generation. Joakim won one DPOY and made two All-Star and three All-Defensive teams, and that’s usually enough to be the most prominent member of one’s family.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / August 26

Five-star PG Cayden Daughtry narrows down his top schools, but two stick out

Cayden Daughtry is one of the top high school point guard recruits in the country.

Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / August 24

Jon Sumrall names Florida's starting QB for Week 1

Sumrall shared his QB plans for Week 1.

Oregon HC Dan Lanning slams NFL players trying to return to college football

Four preseason unranked teams that could make College Football Playoff

Three college football coaches who could contend for NFL jobs in 2027

Notre Dame predicted to win the national championship

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / August 14

Multiple Florida Gators shine in preseason opener, including a former star quarterback looking to stay around

The NFL has kicked off the preseason and multiple Florida Gators have made a good impression to start 2026. While the Florida Gators are going through fall camp, they have multiple players in the NFL.