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UF's Charlie Strong Nominated For Broyles Award
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University of Florida Associate Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator Charlie Strong was named as one of the nominees for The 2009 Broyles Award announced on Thursday.
Nelson Named To SEC Community Service Team
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Redshirt senior wide receiver David Nelson (Wichita Falls, Texas) was named to the 2009 SEC Football Community Service Team announced on Wednesday.
Gator Hotline with Coach Meyer Cancelled
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Gator Hotline with Coach Urban Meyer has been cancelled tonight due to weather conditions that have affected the Gator football team's practice schedule.
Gators in the NFL - Week 11 Update
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There were 26 former University of Florida football players on NFL rosters in Week 9. Twelve players started, while 21 earned playing time. Rookie WR Percy Harvin had five catches for 79 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' win over Seattle.
Tebow Repeats As ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American of the Year
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Tim Tebow headlined the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® Football Team announced on Tuesday. He is the first Scholar-Athlete to be named as the Academic All-America® of the Year for University Division Football in two consecutive years.
Broadcast Information: Florida vs. Florida State
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There are several options for fans wanting to watch or listen to the football team's final home game of the season against the Florida State Seminoles this Saturday at 3:30pm ET. The game can be seen live on CBS and CBSSports.com, and the audio broadcast is also available in multiple formats.
Urban Meyer and Seniors Discuss the 2009 Senior Class and Florida State
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Football head coach Urban Meyer and five seniors gave press conferences on Monday, addressing the upcoming game with Florida State and looking back on this year's senior class.
Several Gators Named Finalists For College Football Awards
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Five members of the top-ranked Gator football team were announced as finalists for several national college football awards on Monday. This group includes junior Joe Haden, junior Chas Henry, junior Aaron Hernandez senior Brandon Spikes and senior Tim Tebow.
Gator, Seminole Fans Can Unite Against Domestic Violence
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Verizon Wireless invites University of Florida and Florida State University fans alike to unite against domestic violence by participating in a wireless phone drive during the November 28th showdown between the rival Gators and the Seminoles.
Jermaine Cunningham - The Strong, Silent Type
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Jermaine Cunningham is a man of few words. On a defense stacked with outspoken and exuberant players, this Gator tends to shy away from all the hype. The senior defensive end doesn't give big speeches or play up his press. Instead, he continues to set an example by practicing hard every day.
Gator Talk - New Foe Visits The Swamp
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FIU joins the ranks of Sunshine State football opponents for the Gators, a list that also includes Florida State, Miami, Florida Atlantic, UCF, Florida Southern, Rollins, Stetson and Tampa.
Joey Sorrentino - The Underdog
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Whether it is when we are six or 60 years old, there are moments in our lives when everything can seem just right. At this point in his life, Joey Sorrentino could not imagine being in a better position.
Janoris Jenkins - Looking Out For No. 1
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As soon as Janoris Jenkins committed to the University of Florida, he wanted to arrive on campus as quickly as possible. While attending Pahokee High School, he was on a track that allowed him to graduate early and begin his college career in the spring of 2008.
Carl Johnson - Serving As A Protector
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It may have been a somber day in The Gator Nation, but Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008, was a beginning of sorts for UF offensive lineman Carl Johnson. In the now infamous Ole Miss game, two players fell prey to injuries and the Durham, N.C., native was called upon at left guard in the fourth quarter.
Caleb Sturgis - Stepping Up
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If Gator fans have learned anything about head coach Urban Meyer during his five years in Gainesville, it's that he realizes the importance of special teams and their effect on winning football games. A key cog in many of those special teams' units is Caleb Sturgis, a sophomore...
ESPN's College GameDay To Originate From The Swamp Saturday
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ESPN announced on Saturday that its College GameDay show and ESPN Radio's College GameDay will emanate from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium next weekend, the site of the Florida-Florida State game in The Swamp.
No. 1 Florida Tops FIU, 62-3, Saturday
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The top-ranked Gators improved to a school-record 11-0 Saturday afternoon with a 62-3 victory over in-state opponent FIU (3-8) at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. A crowd of 90,473 came out to witness the Orange and Blue extend its nation-leading win streak to 21 games in the first meeting...
Nike To Unveil Newly-Designed Florida Football Uniform
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On Saturday, Nov. 28, the UF football team will take the field wearing the Nike Pro Combat uniform. The unveiling event will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, as part of Verizon Wireless Gator FanFest near Gate 2 of the O'Connell Center.
Spikes Named Finalist For 2009 Butkus Award
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Senior linebacker Brandon Spikes (Shelby, N.C.) was named as one of the five finalists for the 25th Annual Butkus Award® honoring the nation's top football linebacker on Friday. The finalists include three candidates from the Southeastern Conference and two from the Big 12 Conference.
Broadcast Information: Florida vs. FIU
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There are several options for fans wanting to watch or listen to the Gator football team's game against FIU this Saturday at 12:30pm ET. The game can be seen live on pay-per-view and the audio broadcast is available in multiple formats.
Tebow Named Finalist For 2009 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
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Senior quarterback Tim Tebow (Jacksonville, Fla.) was named as one of the five finalists for the 2009 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award on Wednesday. The annual competition to select the top senior college quarterback in the nation was narrowed from an original field of 22 down to five.
Tebow Named As "Player to Watch" For 2009 Walter Camp Award
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Senior quarterback Tim Tebow (Jacksonville, Fla.) was named as one of 15 "Players to Watch" on Tuesday by the Walter Camp Football Foundation for its 2009 Player of the Year award, the fourth-oldest college football award in the nation.
Tim Tebow a 2009 Walter Camp "Player to Watch"
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Senior quarterback Tim Tebow was named as one of 15 collegiate athletes on the 2009 Walter Camp Player of the Year "Players to Watch" list Tuesday by the Walter Camp Football Foundation. Four quarterbacks, four running backs, four wide receivers and three defensive standouts...
Gators in the NFL - Week 10
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There were 27 former University of Florida football players on NFL rosters in Week 9. Fifteen players started, while 22 earned playing time. LB Channing Crowder had nine tackles and a sack in the Dolphins 25-23 win over Tampa Bay.
Gator Tight End Aaron Hernandez Named a Semifinalist for John Mackey Award
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The Nassau County Sports Commission has announced Florida junior tight end Aaron Hernandez (Bristol, Conn.) as one of eight semi-finalists for the 2009 John Mackey Award. The John Mackey Award finalists will be announced on Monday, November 23, 2009.
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