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Gators in the NFL - Super Bowl XLIV

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:27:00 EST

Defensive end Bobby McCray became the 20th former Gator to win a Super Bowl yesterday as the New Orleans Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts 31-17. Thirty-two former University of Florida football players were on NFL rosters when the season began, and 10 players advanced to the playoffs.

Former Gator Emmitt Smith Tabbed for Pro Football Hall of Fame

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:45:00 EST

Former Florida running back Emmitt Smith was selected on Saturday for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The NFL's all-time leading rusher was part of three Super Bowl-winning teams and was the 1993 league MVP.

Coach Meyer Discusses 2010 Signing Class

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:54:00 EST

University of Florida head football coach Urban Meyer met with members of the media on Wednesday to discuss the 2010 signing class.

Gator Football Announces 2010 Recruiting Class

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:09:00 EST

University of Florida football head coach Urban Meyer announced the 2010 Gator recruiting class on Wednesday afternoon.

Former Gator Cris Collinsworth To Be Recognized

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:16:00 EST

Former Florida Gator Great and current NFL sportscaster Cris Collinsworth will be honored with the prestigious Pat Summerall Award on Thursday, Feb. 4, at the annual Legends for Charity Dinner. Each year, the award honors an individual who has made a significant contribution to the sports field.

UF Outlines Plans For National Letter Of Intent Signing Day For Gator Fans

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:56:00 EST

The University of Florida Athletic Association will have several sources for the general public to receive updated information on National Letter of Intent Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb. 3.

Gator Ticket Office Announces Football Season-Ticket Ordering

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:26:00 EST

The Gator Ticket Office announced Wednesday that it is now accepting 2010 Football Season Ticket Orders from all current season-ticket holders, as well as from new customers looking to purchase tickets.

Gators in the NFL - Conference Championships

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:21:00 EST

Defensive end Bobby McCray is the 52nd former Gator to make an appearance in the Super Bowl after New Orleans' 31-28 win overtime win vs. Minnesota on Sunday. McCray's appearance marks the eighth consecutive year a former Gator has advanced to the Super Bowl, the longest streak in school history.

Gators in the NFL - Divisional Round Update

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:23:00 EST

Of the 30 former University of Florida football players on NFL rosters when the season began, five advanced to the Divisional Round of the postseason. Three former Gators will play for Conference Championships on Sunday. Lito Sheppard and the Jets advanced to the AFC Championship Game.

UF's Riley Cooper Invited To Participate In Senior Bowl

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:52:00 EST

Former Gator wide receiver Riley Cooper has officially accepted an invitation to participate in the 2010 Under Armour Senior Bowl, game officials announced on Saturday. He will join former UF quarterback Tim Tebow (Jacksonville, Fla.) at the senior showcase event.