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Florida Gators Senior Writer for @GatorsOnline and @on3sports | Co-host of @stadiumandgale | There's always money in the banana stand.

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Nick de la Torre
2 months
Some breaking news
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2 years
Out for Texas A&M today Starting LG Backup LG Starting C Starting QB Starting WR Starting WR Backup WR Starting DE Starting DE Backup DE Backup DE Starting DT Starting LB Starting CB Backup CB Backup CB Starting Nickel Backup Nickel Starting Safety
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3 years
Never take it for granted.
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2 years
Dameon Pierce asked why he's playing in the Gasparilla Bowl: “Why? Because I’m a Gator, bro. when I signed here, I signed for four good years, get my education and I’m going to rock out that way until I die, you know?”
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8 months
11:51 PM. Billy Napier is still recruiting.
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4 years
Dan Mullen is here. I'm serious
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9 years
Ice water in his veins. http://t.co/4dU8Kjm31O
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3 years
Kyle Trask was deemed the second-best quarterback in his conference despite leading the nation in touchdowns (46), passing touchdowns (43), passing yards (4,125), and passing yards per game (375).
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1 year
Who did this? @DesmondWatson21
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Possibly the slowest rushing of the field ever
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2 years
Anthony Richardson has put the nation on notice. 17/24, 168 11 carries, 104 yds, 3 TD.
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2 years
Napier on Utah win: "The film is sloppy. I know we're all ready to put the crown on the Gators but we have a lot of work to do."
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3 years
Kyle Trask is the first quarterback in Florida history to throw for more than 4,000 yards in a single season. #Gators
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2 years
The #Gators have won 33-consecutive home openers. Tops in the country.
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2 years
Billy Napier on the turnover chain: "Nobody ran that by me. That ain't gonna happen."
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3 years
Kyle Trask: "Put some respect on our name. Nobody gave us a chance."
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2 years
The commitments continue. 💍
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5 years
Kentucky missed the field goal. Todd Grantham is excited.
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2 years
Kamari Wilson is listed as the starting safety on the #Gators depth chart.
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2 years
Evan McPherson is having the best season a rookie kicker has ever had. #Gators
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5 years
This game was personal for Lamical Perine. 14-130-1 TD
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11 months
Kevin O’Sullivan is ready for the #Gators matchup today.
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5 months
BREAKING: Graham Mertz will return to the #Gators in 2024. STORY:
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8 months
I'm trying to figure out the last game that was this loud. Hat tip to everyone in here tonight.
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2 years
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3 years
The Heisman trophy goes to "the most outstanding player in NCAA football. Winners epitomize great ability combined with diligence, perseverance, and hard work.” You'd be hard-pressed to find someone that embodies that more than #Gators QB Kyle Trask.
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The moment Wyatt Langford found out he was breaking spring training with the big club
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Amari Burney: “Shout out to Trell for dropping the first one.”
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5 years
GLEEE
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“The U? Nah.”
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2 years
Billy Napier: "Pretty good football game there, huh?"
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5 years
Lamical Perine pulled Kyle Trask off to the side. Told him to keep his head up.
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2 years
Look at Dameon Pierce
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2 years
Anthony Richardson has more tackles (2) than touchdown passes this season. Another INT, his 4th this year.
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5 years
Every game, win or lose, Trey Dean prays by himself.
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8 months
Just a couple Gators in the NFL with the celly
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2 years
If you're team scared money don't make money then don't cry when brave money loses some.
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4 years
Gators have 21+ cases of COVID. Vanderbilt has less than 50 scholarship players currently available (COVID + injury). Both teams have postponed games. Nick Saban tested positive. All three teams have played Texas A&M, two in College Station. How do the Aggies not have cases?
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4 years
Great speech from @EmmittSmith22 when asked about his son choosing Stanford over Smith’s alma mater, UF. Best of luck to EJ! Stanford is a great school.
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2 years
Fans need a NIL deal to show up to games.
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3 years
Mullen asked about his shouting match with Todd Grantham .... "I got home, we're neighbors, and he had his Christmas lights up before Thanksgiving. I told him you don't do that, he adamantly said, yes you do, and that's what it was about." Called it
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3 years
It is literally clear to everyone in America not named Dan Mullen.
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4 years
Van Jefferson says, if he could, he'd go back and do four more years with the Gators.
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2 years
4th game winner of the year for former #Gators kicker Evan McPherson. Incredible rookie season.
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8 months
Graham Mertz. Pump fake. Soul snatcher. Jordan Logo? (📸: @MattPPhoto )
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2 years
The #Gators are No. 12 in the AP Top-25 poll. It's the largest jump in school history in the current AP Top-25 format and 4th-biggest jump in school history.
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2 years
Hello, @ncaa I would like to apply for more eligibility for Dameon Pierce.
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2 years
Next year will be my 10th season covering the University of Florida football program and I’ll be covering my fourth head coach. That’s insane.
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3 years
Diabate: "Last year we weren't here. This year we got here. Next year we plan on getting here and finishing the job."
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Napier: "I think coaching is a lot like teaching. When the students don't perform as well as you want them to I think as a coach and as a teacher you gotta take a good look in the mirror."
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4 years
Tomorrow is #EarlySigningDay . A reminder. | ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄| Don't tweet at recruits |_____________| \ (•◡•) / \ / --- | | Don't. Do. It.
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5 years
Jachai Polite on Dan Mullen: "He wants to be a big time coach like Saban of the league. He's gonna be that very soon. This league is about to be his. I don't care what anybody say. It's gonna be his." #Gators
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3 years
No moral victories but, once again, Dan Mullen shows he can gameplan and call plays with the best of them. #Gators gave the Tide a hell of a game.
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4 years
Joe Kelly for Cy Young. Screw it. Just name the award after him.
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3 years
Dan Mullen's press conference ends abruptly, no players made available. I was in line to ask a question, not called on. Not sure what's going on at UF.
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5 years
I’ve seen a lot while covering Florida (credit card fraud, alleged armed robbery, arrested for barking at a police dog) but Feleipe Franks has never had an issue off the field. He’s never been suspended or arrested. I don’t know what “off field issues” ESPN was speaking of.
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Nick de la Torre
6 years
Great sign.
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2 years
To the victors go the spoils. Vols bussed to The Swamp to shower before their charter back to Knoxville
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Napier: "When we go back and watch the film I think there are going to be 12 to 15 plays where Florida beats Florida. That's coaching."
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3 years
Since 2018: Scott Frost: 10-19 (7-16) Chip Kelly: 8-19 (8-13) Dan Mullen: 27-6 (17-6) Good job, Scott Stricklin. Good job.
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11 months
Florida is 2-0maha. That's massive. Coming out of the loser's bracket is tough. Gators will get two days to rest while TCU-ORU play on Tuesday. Florida is one win away from the CWS Final. TCU-ORU would need three more wins to get there. Starting 2-0 is a massive advantage.
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2 years
Nick Saban has a clause in his contact that reads: “Coach will be paid at least as much as the average total pay of the top three SEC coaches or top-five NCAA coaches, whichever is higher.” So he’s watching these contracts gets signed and
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1 year
Anthony Richardson on FSU: "When we win this one it will definitely build momentum for us."
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5 months
BREAKING: The #Gators have hired Will Harris as their defensive backs coach (per @ZachAbolverdi ) STORY:
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5 years
Jordan Scarlett runs an unofficial 4.49 at the #NFLCombine #Gators
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3 years
Kyle Trask: "Stats are cool but we're here to win games. We're trying to win a National Championship."
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4 years
Feleipe Franks graduating, nice cheers from the people here and a moment with Dr. Fuchs
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4 years
Freddie Swain runs. 4.46u in his first 40. Really good time for him.
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5 years
Sod angels on Ron Zook Field
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2 years
More scenes around Gainesville
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3 years
Kyle Trask says he'll talk with his coaches and his family and make a decision on his future in the near future. He could come back to school.
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2 years
Confirmed with a source that Ty'Ron Hopper has withdrawn his name from the transfer portal. 68 minutes in the portal. Has to be a record.
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Ricky Pearsall: “10-2 sounds great to me.” Says the mindset is to win out.
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5 years
Jon Greenard ran out to midfield and stomped on the UK logo at midfield. Louisville transfer, no love lost for Kentucky.
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Dan Mullen on Anthony Richardson: "He's ready to go. 100 % ready to go."
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2 years
Amari Burney called game
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3 years
Shoutout to the guys that stayed for the alma mater
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The @GatorsGolf National Championship rings are here and the swinging gator continues to be the best logo in college golf
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🚨BREAKING: Kevin O'Sullivan has agreed to a contract extension with the Florida Gators that will keep him in Gainesville through 2033. STORY:
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5 years
Shawn Davis: “We just feel like people don’t respect us. We’re going to make them respect us.”
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3 years
Dan Mullen is on the verge of doing something twice in four years that the previous five UF coaches did zero times in 31 years.
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1 year
BREAKING NEWS: The #Gators are set to bring Billy Gonzales on staff to coach receivers.
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| ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄| Don’t tweet at recruits |_____________| \ (•◡•) / \ / --- | |
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4 years
Eight #Gators invited to the NFL combine: Lamical Perine Tyrie Cleveland Jon Greenard Van Jefferson Freddie Swain Jabari Zuniga Tommy Townsend CJ Henderson
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3 years
KYLE TRASK PUNT KYLE TRASK PUNT DOWNED AT THE 4 ETCH HIS NAME IN THE TROPHY NOW.
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5 months
Shoutout to Brian Poole who returned to graduate from UF.
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1 year
The last time Florida State fans rushed the field was when they beat No. 1 Florida in 1996.
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5 years
Kodak Black is on the #Gators sideline in a blue Gator jersey
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1 year
When DJ Lagway enrolls at Florida they might as well add "recruiting coordinator" to his player profile. 😂 Guy is relentless.
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3 years
#Gators had 609 yards of offense in a loss. Not great, Todd.
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2 years
This is the fourth head coach I’ve covered. Every time there was a job opening I’d get asked about Corey Raymond. Wild to see him in Orange and Blue. Huge coup for Billy Napier and the #Gators
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5 years
College GameDay will be in Gainesville for the Auburn-Florida game. It’s the first undefeated top-10 matchup in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium since No. 10 Florida hosted No. 4 LSU on 10/6/12 (Gators won 14-6).
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5 months
Half of Billy Napier's first signing class with the #Gators is in the transfer portal Kamari Wilson - Portal Shemar James Chris McClellan - Portal Devin Moore Jamari Lyons Trevor Etienne - Portal Caleb Douglas - Portal Arlis Boardingham Jack Pyburn Jalen Farmer - Portal…
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11 months
Today you'll see Hurston Waldrep's split-change. The grip is insane. He throws it 85-89 MPH.
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8 months
This is incredible.
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8 months
High school teammates to college teammates!! TCA to the Swamp!!! @w_treyaun @AustinBarber
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2 years
One of these was roughing the passer, one wasn't.
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1 year
Normalize telling your boys you love them.
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2 years
Kemore Gamble's mother has been in the ICU for two months. She was able to watch the game today for the first time in a while. She was able to come home last Wednesday.
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2 years
Billy Napier is asked about recruiting (during football season, the outrage!) and goes on a 3 minute recruiting pitch.
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2 years
FANCY LIKE APPLEBY
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8 months
Cheap shot to end the game. We're fighting here in The Swamp.
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