GatorZone Football Headlines

Spring Football Practice Schedule

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:58:00 EST

The Florida football team will open its 2010 spring practice on Wednesday, March 17, at the Sanders Practice Fields.

Florida to Host Pro Scout Day

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:43:00 EST

The University of Florida football program will hold its annual Pro Scout Day on Wednesday, March 17, when more than 15 Gators are scheduled to work out for NFL coaches and scouts.

Ten Former Gators to Participate in NFL Combine

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:00:00 EST

The Florida football program will send 10 players to the 2010 NFL Scouting Combine, which takes place Feb. 24-March 2 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Wuerffel Trophy Awarded to WMU's Tim Hiller

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:00:00 EST

Friday in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., the 2009 Wuerffel Trophy, named for Heisman Trophy-winning Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel (pictured above), was presented to Western Michigan quarterback Tim Hiller.

Rivals.com Names Stan Drayton as a Top Position Coach Hire

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:05:00 EST

Rivals.com put out their list of the top position coach hires in the 2010 offseason and Stan Drayton was named the top running back position coach hire by the website's writers on Tuesday.

UF Names Teryl Austin Defensive Coordinator

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:55:00 EST

Teryl Austin has been named Defensive Coordinator of the University of Florida football program, the athletic department announced Friday. Austin comes to the Gators with 19 years of coaching experience, including 12 at the collegiate level and the past seven as an NFL defensive backs coach.

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.