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2005 Misc. Audio Clips |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, November 21st |
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Coach Meyer - "Talks about playing a third great rival this week" |
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Coach Meyer - "Admires what Bowden has been able to do in 30 years of coaching the Noles" |
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Coach Meyer - "FSU wide receivers versus the Florida secondary will be a key matchup in this game" |
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Coach Meyer - "His seniors have been through alot in their four years at Florida" |
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Tightend Tate Casey - "Says this is the biggest rivalry on the Gator schedule" |
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Tightend Tate Casey - "He talks about going up against FSU's linebackers this week" |
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Tightend Tate Casey - "Team is fresh after an off week" |
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Offensive Tackle Randy Hand - "Says the FSU-UF rivalry is still special despite some of the disappointments both schools have experienced this season" |
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Offensive Tackle Randy Hand - "It would be nice to finish the season unbeaten at home" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "Says this is an historic rivalry" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "He's glad to be home for this week's game" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "FSU's linebackers might be the best group they've faced all season" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "He plans on returning for his senior season at UF" |
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Senior Linebacker Todd McCullough - "Talks about leaving Florida without winning an SEC title" |
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Senior Linebacker Todd McCullough - "FSU is still the most intense of the Gator rivalries" |
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Senior Linebacker Todd McCullough - "Covering FSU receiver Gregg Carr will be no picnic" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, November 7th |
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Coach Meyer - "Young wide receivers will have to pick up the slack for a injury-depleted unit" |
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Coach Meyer - "What's been the learning curve for him this season?" |
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Coach Meyer - "Chris Leak played his best game of the season. Leak was named SEC Player of the Week" |
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Coach Meyer - "He will broach the subject of the Gators playing against former Gator coach Steve Spurrier this week with his players" |
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Linebacker Brandon Siler - "He's approaching this week's game with South Carolina like a championship game" |
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Linebacker Brandon Siler - "Doesn't care about all the hype surrounding this week's game" |
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Defensive End Jeremy Mincey - "The injury to cornerback Vernell Brown is a huge blow to the defense" |
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Defensive End Jeremy Mincey - "He talks about the significance of Saturday's game with S. Carolina and Georgia's game with Auburn" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "He talks about South Carolina's defense" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "Offensive line has given him good protection the past two weeks" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, October 31st |
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Coach Meyer - "Winning the field position battle was a big factor in the win over Georgia" |
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Coach Meyer - "He liked the way the guards protected Chris Leak on Saturday" |
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Coach Meyer - "Being in contention for the SEC East is a great motivator for this team" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "Talks about the protection he got from his offensive line against Georgia" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "He talks about the first two drives that led to touchdowns" |
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Offensive tackle Randy Hand - "Talks about what was difference about the Gator offense" |
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Offensive tackle Randy Hand - "Offensive line had something to prove against the Bulldogs" |
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Defensive tackle Steven Harris - "Talks about the depth that's being developed on the defensive line" |
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Defensive tackle Steven Harris - "He discusses Vanderbilt's quarterback Jay Cutler" |
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Linebacker Brandon Siler - "Says losing to Vanderbilt would take away from the big victory over Georgia" |
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Linebacker Brandon Siler - "On the Gators being ranked fifth in the country in total defense" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, October 24th |
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Coach Meyer - "Georgia's defense is as formidable as there is in the SEC" |
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Coach Meyer - "He believes the offensive line is going to get better" |
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Coach Meyer - "His players need to make some plays on offense" |
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Coach Meyer - "The 50-50 split in fan support makes the Floriday-Georgia rivalry special" |
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DE Jarvis Moss - "They will continue to prepare as if injured quarterback D. J. Shockley is playing Saturday" |
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DE Jarvis Moss - "On what makes his pass rush so effective" |
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LB Todd McCullough - "On why the Florida-Georgia game is his favorite to play in" |
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LB Todd McCullough - "Georgia's backup quarterback Joe Tereshinski made some big plays in the Arkansas game" |
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DE Joe Cohen - "He's seen his former high school teammate Reggie Nelson do all the things he's doing now as a Gator defensive back" |
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DE Joe Cohen - "On the upcoming battle with Georgia's huge offensive line" |
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DE Joe Cohen - "Its great to have fellow defensive end Ray McDonald back for this week's big game with Georgia" |
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QB Chris Leak - "Its very important for him to get his feet set when he's in the passing pocket" |
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QB Chris Leak - "The Gators know a win over Georgia gets them right back into eastern division contention again" |
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QB Chris Leak - "Its unfortunate that Georgia quarterback D. J. Shockley will miss this game because of a knee injury" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, October 10th |
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Coach Meyer - "He's going to take it easy on his first team players today" |
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Coach Meyer - "Getting his "spread" offense going has been more of a challenge then he anticpated" |
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Coach Meyer - "LSU will be a formidable opponent" |
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Coach Meyer - "Chris Leak does not deserve all the criticism he's been getting for the Gators offensive struggles" |
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Coach Meyer - "Mike Degory and his wide receivers are nursing injuries" |
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DE Jeremy Mincey (SEC Lineman of the Week) - "He's looking forward to going up against LSU runningback Joseph Addai" |
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WR Kenneth Tookes - "UF wide receiver Kenneth Tookes says he's getting playing time because of his blocking skills" |
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WR Kenneth Tookes - "Tookes is patiently waiting to get passes thrown his way" |
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WR Kenneth Tookes - "He says the young Gator receivers are going to be big time players" |
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DE Jarvis Moss - "Credits coach Meyer for helping him remedy his health problems" |
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DE Jarvis Moss - "Will his role at defensive end expand this week?" |
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DE Jarvis Moss - "The Gators will need to put pressure on LSU quarterback DeMarcus Russell" |
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S Jarvis Herring - "He talks about LSU quarterback JeMarcus Russell and his wide receiver Skyler Green" |
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S Jarvis Herring - "Reggie Nelson has become a big playmaker in the Gator secondary" |
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S Jarvis Herring - "How does he deal with the noise at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge?" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, October 3rd |
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Coach Meyer - "How does he think his team will respond to the 31-3 loss to Alabama" |
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Coach Meyer - "They have to go with the guys they have on the offensive line" |
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Coach Meyer - "Pointing fingers at individuals after a loss is the worst thing you can do" |
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Coach Meyer - "He needs to have his players do what they can do best on offense" |
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Coach Meyer - "Marcus Manson will compete for playing time at runningback this week" |
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Jeremy Mincey - "He was asked what went wrong in the game against Alabama?" |
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Jeremy Mincey - "How does the team recover from a 31-3 loss?" |
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Jeremy Mincey - "The Gators can't allow one loss to ruin their season." |
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Tate Casey - "He says the Gators have to take the loss to Alabama like a man" |
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Tate Casey - "On what the Gators need to do to play better offense" |
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Tate Casey - "The 31-3 loss to him and the other Gators by surprise" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, September 26th |
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Coach Meyer - "Alabama's defense is very good" |
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Coach Meyer - "A hostile environment awaits the Gators this Saturday" |
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Coach Meyer - "Alabama's receivers are a big concern to the Gators" |
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Coach Meyer - "Billy Latsko's earned playing time on offense" |
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Coach Meyer - "Tuesday's practice performances determine playing time on Saturday" |
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Center Mike Degory - "Compares the Alabama defense with Tennessee's" |
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Center Mike Degory - "On Bama's defensive tendencies" |
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Center Mike Degory - "On how it felt to put 49 points on the board in the first half against Kentucky" |
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QB Chris Leak - "He says being more experienced has alot to do with his lack of interceptions this season" |
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QB Chris Leak - "Alabama's defense is mighty good" |
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QB Chris Leak - "He's getting comfortable running the "spread" offense" |
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DE Jeremy Mincey - "He talks about the way the defense is playing" |
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DE Jeremy Mincey - "What Coach Meyer demands from his players" |
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DE Jeremy Mincey - "The starting defense gave the second team a little piece of their mind in the Kentucky game" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, September 19th |
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Coach Meyer - "He gives the status of defensive end Ray McDonald who was scheduled for knee surgery Monday morning" |
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Coach Meyer - "Quarterback Chris Leak was a big winner on Saturday" |
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Coach Meyer - "Joe Cohen is emerging. Cohen takes the place of McDonald while he is sidelined." |
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Coach Meyer - "His team is not making adjustments very well right now" |
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Coach Meyer - "Jemalle Cornelius has the ability to do the things that Andre Caldwell did" |
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Defensive end Jeremy Mincey - "He will miss his opposite defensive end Ray McDonald, who is out with a knee injury" |
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Defensive end Jeremy Mincey - "Joe Cohen and Derrick Harvey will be counted on heavily with McDonald out" |
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Linebacker Earl Everitt - "Why defense is better this season" |
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Linebacker Earl Everitt - "Cohen will hold his own as McDonald's replacement" |
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Tightend Tate Casey - "He's determined to step up his play now that Andre Caldwell is out for the rest of the season" |
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Tightend Tate Casey - "The Gators can't take Kentucky lightly this week" |
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Starting offensive tackle Randy Hand - "He talks about the blocking problems against Tennessee" |
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Starting offensive tackle Randy Hand - "Its great to get off to a 3-and-oh start" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, September 12th |
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Coach Meyer - "No Tennessee jokes or digs from his this week" |
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Coach Meyer - "The plan this week is to keep Chris Leak out of bad plays" |
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Coach Meyer - "Tennessee's defensive line is very good" |
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Coach Meyer - "He's nervous if the game comes down to a field goal attempt" |
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Coach Meyer - "Have the Gator players taught him anything about this rivalry with Tennessee?" |
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Center Mike Degory - "Can't make the same mistakes they made in the first two games against Tennessee" |
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Center Mike Degory - "The toughest team usually wins this battle" |
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Linebacker Brandon Siler - "He's glad to finally play a running team" |
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Linebacker Brandon Siler - "He started to think about Tennessee immediately following the Louisiana Tech game" |
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Linebacker Brandon Siler - "On whether this is one of Tennessee's best offensive lines" |
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Linebacker Todd McCullough - "On whether this is one of Tennessee's best offensive lines" |
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Linebacker Todd McCullough - "On 2 game losing streak against Tennessee" |
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Linebacker Todd McCullough - "He credits defensive line coach Greg Mattison with the maturation of the Gator D-line" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "The Gators will need to take care of the football against Tennessee" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "It's special to play Tennessee in the Swamp" |
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Quarterback Chris Leak - "Tennessee's defense is as good as ever" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, September 5th |
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Coach Meyer - "The Gators will be in good shape if they can get pressure on the qb like they did against Wyoming" |
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Coach Meyer - "He's impressed with the way the players want to improve after game one" |
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Coach Meyer - "Runningback DeShawn Wynn needs to work hard this week to earn playing time vs La Tech" |
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Coach Meyer - "The defense played great against Wyoming" |
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Coach Meyer - "Upon further review, the blocking for the running game wasn't that bad" |
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WR Jermalle Cornelius - "Thoughts on how the team played against Wyoming" |
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WR Jermalle Cornelius - "Watching the upsets take place in week 1 has the Gators attention as they get set to play La Tech" |
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OT Randy Hand - "They've got to clean up the blocking mistakes in game one" |
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OT Randy Hand - "The Gators will work hard on improving the running game this week" |
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DE Jeremy Mincey - "The Gators have plenty of things to work on this week" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Monday, August 29th |
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Coach Meyer - "Coach Urban Meyer says his team is ready to play some football" |
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Coach Meyer - "Wyoming has the Gators' attention" |
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Coach Meyer - "Gators are coming off some of the best practices of the fall" |
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Coach Meyer - "The guy that's coming on for the Gators is wr Bubba Caldwell" |
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WR Bubba Caldwell - "Says he's getting excited about the start of the season" |
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WR Bubba Caldwell - "Says the players are about ready to play a game" |
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Center Mike Degory - "Says its time to stop talking and start playing" |
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Center Mike Degory - "Talks about the Wyoming defense" |
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QB Chris Leak - "Discusses Wyoming's offense" |
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QB Chris Leak - "Things are becoming second nature to the Gator offense" |
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Defensive end Jeremy Mincey - "Hopes to get to touch the Gator head before storming the field on Saturday" |
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Defensive end Jeremy Mincey - "Says coach Meyer hasn't said anything about what it would be like to run out of the tunnel on Saturday" |
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Gator Media Day in Gainesville on Friday, August 12th |
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Coach Meyer - "He thinks quarterback Chris Leak has what it takes to be the leader of the offense" |
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Coach Meyer - "He was proud of the way the players selected the team captains" |
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Coach Meyer - "On bringing back homefield advantage in the Swamp" |
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Coach Meyer - "He singles out wide receiver Bubba Caldwell for his play in the first week of training camp" |
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Coach Meyer - "Skyler Thornton has earned the right to be the starting runningback" |
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C Mike Degory - "The offensive line will be counted on heavily this season" |
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C Mike Degory - "The Gators have bought into coach Urban Meyer's system" |
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WR Gavin Dickey - "On changing positions (from quarterback to wide receiver)" |
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WR Gavin Dickey - "He's proud the way the Gator players behaved in the offseason" |
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QB Chris Leak - "He's built alot of rapport with the Gator wide receivers" |
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QB Chris Leak - "On the tweaking of his throwing motion" |
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DB Dee Webb - "The Gators are excited to get the season underway" |
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DB Dee Webb - "He thinks the Gator defense will surprise alot of people this season" |
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LB Brandon Siler - "On what it was like to put the pads on for the first time Friday" |
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LB Brandon Siler - "On what advice he's given the incoming freshmen linebackers" |
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Urban Meyer's Florida Sports Writer's Association Coaches Meeting in Orlando 07-31-05 |
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Leadership is coming from several players, not only quarterback Chris Leak |
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He talks about going on a retreat with his assistant coaches this week before fall camp starts |
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Two-a-days won't be a walk in the park |
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An improved secondary will be the key to a good Gator defense |
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The players are not only accountable to their coaches but the coaches' families |
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He doesn't plan on holding out any players for the season opener against Wyoming |
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His system fits the talents of his players, not vice-versa |
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Urban Meyer's appearance at the SEC Media day in Hoover, Alabama 07-27-05 |
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Urban Meyer In Orlando 04-14-05 |
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"On the capacity crowds he's been speaking to during his Gator Club travels" |
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"What is he being asked by Gator fans at the Gator Club meetings?" |
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"On what his message is to the Gator Club fans who come out to see him" |
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"He wasn't surprised to see 58,000 fans at the April 9th spring game" |
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"The sound of a Gator custom van that transported Meyer from the airport to the Central Florida Gator Club meeting" |
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"This offseason will help determine how good the Gators can be in 2005" |
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"He knows Gator fans have big expectations about the team" |
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Urban Meyer In Orlando 03-07-05 |
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"He's chomping at the bit to get spring practice underway" |
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"He's looking forward to the competition for positions in the spring" |
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"The Gator players have done a good job in offseason conditioning" |
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"Chris Leak is the starting quarterback" |
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"He has recognized early how passionate Gator fans are" |