Roster Highlights For 2009

By: Brad Shortt The Florida Gators have some very memorable faces coming back to the sidelines for the 2009 season and a few new faces as well.  There are even some old faces that will carry a much bigger role in the 2009 season, picking up the slack for those that departed in 2008. Stars of

A Possible Dynasty?

By: Brad Shortt Looking back at some of the college considered a dynasty even today, I noticed several key points familiar with them all when the word dynasty was starting to be used.  They won big, they won often, and they won national titles, conference titles, and were in contention year in a

Forecasting The Spread: Version 2009

By: Dan In every year that Urban Meyer has been the head coach at Florida, his version of the spread offense has seen subtle changes. A rash of injuries in the receiving corps slowed the spread tremendously in 2005, Meyer’s first with the Gators. In 2006, with a less than stellar offensive lin

Gators First Week Of Spring Practice Recap

By: Brandon The Gators have already hit the field last Wednesday for the start of the spring practice for the new year of 2009. Some information you may not have heard throughout the first week of practice may be mentioned in this recap. Wide Receivers: Some say that Florida may be lacking i

2009 Florida Gators Football Kicks Off

By: Brandon Kendrick After coming off of a championship season last year, many sports analyst are predicting that the Gators will win another one this year. With the return of quarterback Tim Tebow and the entire defense, including defensive captain Brandon Spikes, the Florida Gators football tea

By: Mark Stainton Three juniors at the University of Florida had a decision to make after the Gators beat Oklahoma for the National Championship. One junior was a lifetime Gator fan, and loved the university too much to seriously consider leaving early. It also helped that ‘experts’ didnâ

Kenny Sharpless This year's version of Signing Day produced a lot of mixed emotions amongst the Gator Nation. There were some great catches as well as some losses to some bitter rivals. I try to focus on the positives but some the recruits lost this year stung really bad, worse however, was the

Tim Tebow appeared at the Gator mens basketball game against Arkansas and gave a speech along with his teammates. Tim showed up with his right shoulder in a sling from the injury he sustained last season from taking a beating and he also aggravated it quit a bit later in this years successful champi

By: Brandon admin@gatorsportsnation.com Quarterback Tim Tebow has had his arthroscopic surgery done on his right shoulder the day after he told Gator Nation that he is returning for his senior year at Florida. Tebow needed a bone spur removed and all of the chronic inflammation that was buil

The Florida Gators celebrated their second National championship in three years today in front of a large crowd of Gator fans today at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Coach Urban Meyer and the rest of the Gators gave a few words to the fans prior to unveiling the 2008 National championship banner to go al