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Florida Flips Five-Star WR Easton Royal
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Five-star wide receiver Easton Royal flipped his commitment from Texas to Florida, choosing the Gators after a close recruiting battle with LSU. His addition is a major boost for coach Jon Sumrall’s 2027 class.
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South Carolina Ends SEC Skid With Win Over Florida
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South Carolina, struggling through an eight-game SEC losing streak, visits Florida after the Gators’ first loss of the season. Both teams are focused on establishing the run game, with Florida looking to rebound at home and the Gamecocks needing a win to revive their season.
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Florida routs No. 4 Ole Miss 52-28
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— Sep 27, 2026
Florida routed No. 4 Ole Miss 52-28 to improve to 4-0, strengthening its standing as an SEC contender and pushing the Gators into the College Football Playoff conversation. The win showcased a potent offense and timely defense, though Florida coach Jon Sumrall cautioned that the team has not yet arrived.
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Florida revives 'Gator Bait' cheer after six-year ban over racist imagery
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— Sep 6, 2026
Florida revived its controversial Gator Bait cheer at the season opener, six years after it was banned due to its racist imagery, with the band performing the cue as fans chanted. The move comes as new UF president Stuart Bell signals openness to the tradition amid a broader post-Floyd-era reckoning and leadership changes following Kent Fuchs’s ban and shifting DEI policies.
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Nicole Hardy
If it's just about the gators and not tied to that old imagery, fine, but leadership should've explained the reasoning better before reviving it.
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Todd Golden inks six-year extension highest-paid Gators coach
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— Aug 28, 2026
Florida coach Todd Golden signed a six-year, $49.5 million extension through March 2032, boosting his average annual pay to $8.25 million and making him the highest-paid coach in Gators history. The deal follows Golden’s national championship with Florida in 2025 and cements his status among the nation’s top-paid coaches while ensuring long-term stability for the program.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Man Hunts Down Massive Burmese Python in Everglades, After Cutting It Open Realizes He Was Just in Time
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— Jul 14, 2023
Move over, gators — there’s a new critter at the top of the food chain in the Florida Everglades. Burmese pythons — one of Florida’s most damaging invasive species — have been known to overpower alligators and literally…
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Florida stuns No. 3 FSU, ends decade-long drought
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— Aug 21, 2026
Florida Gators stunned No. 3 Florida State 3-1 at home, with Kyra Taylor scoring twice to snap FSU's long unbeaten streak against non-conference opponents and secure Florida's first win over the Seminoles since 2015. The result adds another notable upset as FSU had entered the season with a string of wins and strong defensive numbers.
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Driver Terrified After Massive Gator Easily Moves His Truck
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— Apr 16, 2022
Daniel Jay Kaufman got a ride on the way home from work recently that he won’t soon forget. The Venice, Florida, resident was stopped at a traffic light about 5 p.m. on April 7 when he noticed a Snap-on Tools van…
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Baugh Runs for 160, Florida Beats FAU 66-21
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— Sep 5, 2026
Florida running back Jadan Baugh opened the Jon Sumrall era with a 66-21 win over Florida Atlantic, piling up 160 yards and three touchdowns and signaling a potential Heisman-caliber season after last year’s 1,170-yard campaign. Sumrall actively kept Baugh from entering the transfer portal, including a Christmas Eve visit, and praised his work ethic as the Gators aim for back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons and continued offensive punch.
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Rachel Meyers
That Christmas Eve visit paid off big time, Sumrall knew what he had in Baugh.
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
A tech giant could soon scoop up an artificial intelligence startup that one of the industry's top labs passed on.
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