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Will Muschamp Stories

A list of the most recent stories about Will Muschamp.

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SEC coaches plan to avoid offseason jabs, jokes

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier fondly recalled one of his best jabs. "Citrus and UT, now that's original," the head ball coach said Wednesday. The former Florida coach was referring to his late-1990s joke about rival Tennessee, which played in the Citrus Bowl three times over a four-year span. "You ...

UGA coach Mark Richt (right) talks with Florida Coach Will Muschamp during pregame warm-ups.

Muschamp vows Gators will beat Dawgs eventually

Florida coach/Dawgs alum Will Muschamp talked to the Gator Club of Jacksonville Tuesday, and The Gainesville Sun reports that Muschamp vowed the Gators will end their two-game losing streak against Georgia. The Gators will beat the Dawgs, Muschamp told his audiece, thus allaying fears they may never do it again ...

Gators work on Wildcat offense on second day of spring drills

Florida ramped up the intensity of its spring practice on Saturday, working in full pads for the first time this year. The increase in physical play was clear from the start. UF opened practice with its “Gator Pride” drill, during which three offensive linemen and a running back clash with ...

Florida head coach Will Muschamp talks with his players in New Orleans Monday, Dec. 31, 2012. Florida will face Louisville in the Sugar Bowl, a NCAA college football game, on Jan. 2nd. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

As spring practice begins, Florida Gators have offensive playbook down for a change

For the first time since he became Florida’s head football coach, Will Muschamp is not spending precious spring practice time teaching his players a new offensive scheme. His past two spring practice sessions were focused on implementing Charlie Weis’ offense in 2011 and Brent Pease’s last year. However, when spring ...

Vanderbilt wide receiver Chris Boyd (80) makes a catch as he's defended by Florida defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy (15) in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Marijuana charges dropped against Florida Gators' Loucheiz Purifoy

The misdemeanor possession of marijuana charge against Florida cornerback Loucheiz Purifoy was dropped by the state attorney’s office on Thursday. Purifoy was arrested on Feb. 6 while riding in the back seat of a car that was stopped for a right-of-way violation.The officer with the Gainesville Police Department smelled marijuana, ...

Florida cornerback Loucheiz Purifoy is facing marijuana possession charges.

Gators cornerback arrested on pot charge

Florida cornerback Loucheiz Purifoy is facing marijuana possession charges after his arrest over the weekend. According to ESPN, citing a Gainesville police report, Purifoy was riding in a car that was being stopped for a traffic violation early Sunday when the officer saw a passenger throw a marijuana cigarette out ...

Centennial defensive tackle Jay-nard Bostwick, shown at his signing ceremony, joins a talented recruiting class at Florida. (TCPalm.com photo)

Florida Gators pick up highly rated recruiting class with minimal drama

Even with the majority of Florida’s recruits holding longstanding commitments to the program, Gators coach Will Muschamp was nervous heading into Wednesday’s national signing day. “Sometimes you can sway somebody pretty easy,” he said. “You know a lot of times when you’re recruiting a young man if it’s a commitment ...

UF coach Will Muschamp puts possible player, coach departures aside as bowl prep begins

In addition to preparing for his program’s biggest bowl game in three years, Florida coach Will Muschamp has a lot to sort out before his team heads to New Orleans. The Gators, third in the BCS standings at 11-1, will work in Gainesville this week to prepare for the Sugar ...

Florida head coach Will Muschamp does the "Gator Chomp" in celebration after being doused following a victory over Florida State in an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012, in Tallahassee, Fla. Florida defeated Florida State 37-26. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Matt Stamey)

Dave George: Florida coach Will Muschamp crowing about team, and that’s progress

Will Muschamp is feeling his oats, politicking for his Florida Gators on the national stage and poking a little bit at Nick Saban just because he can. This is significant, maybe even more so than the Gators’ 11-1 record and upcoming Sugar Bowl assignment. Muschamp’s only been at this job ...

Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher, left, greets Florida head coach Will Muschamp on the field after an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, in Gainesville, Fla. Florida State won 21-7. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Huge stakes on line Saturday for friendly rivals Muschamp, Fisher as Gators and ‘Noles collide

Depending on which side you ask, Florida State could not move the ball or it didn’t attempt to move the ball in its generic victory at Florida a year ago. The Seminoles had just 95 yards, easily the lowest offensive total in coach Jimbo Fisher’s tenure, but its total on ...

Florida coach Will Muschamp trying to temper his booming sideline demeanor

As the Gators prepared for this season, Will Muschamp went against his reputation. The man known as “Coach Boom” told his players in August he would keep his composure better in his second year as a head coach with the hope that they would do the same. If he “unraveled” ...

Will Muschamp declares three Gators out for Saturday’s game vs. La.-Lafayette

The Gators have several injured players, and coach Will Muschamp ruled three of them out for Saturday’s game against Louisiana-Lafayette at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (12:21 p.m., SEC Network). Andre Debose, a receiver and return man, missed last week’s game due to a hyper-extended knee and will not play this ...

Florida coach Will Muschamp seeks better results on kick, punt returns

As great as life is for the undefeated Florida Gators, it’s always easy for coach Will Muschamp to find flaws. One of the issues driving him crazy right now is special teams.His team is outstanding when it punts or kicks, but the Gators irritate him immensely in the return game. ...

Strong start puts Gators RB Gillislee in Heisman conversation , only don’t ask Muschamp

Mike Gillislee’s monster start to 2012 is earning him early consideration in the Heisman race, but coach Will Muschamp isn’t ready to stoke the hype. “We’re in the fifth game of the year,” Muschamp said with a laugh. “Next question.” Gillislee’s numbers are not so easily brushed aside. Through five ...

Florida head coach Will Muschamp holds up his arms as fans cheer as he walks off the field after defeating LSU 14-6 in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, in Gainesville, Fla. Florida won 14-6.(AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dave George: With win over LSU, Will Muschamp has Florida back on right track

In a game marked by vicious hits, Will Muschamp, former SEC safety, just wanted a piece of somebody. Finally, with a 14-6 upset of No. 4 LSU in the bank, Florida’s next championship coach got his wish. Muschamp and Jeff Dillman, the Gators’ new director of strength and conditioning, took ...

Alabama's Smart, Texas' Muschamp ‘two peas in a pod'

Kirby Smart would tell his Alabama players he had some film of his playing days at Georgia he wanted them to watch. They would roll their eyes, and stick the needle in their defensive coordinator telling him they didn’t like to watch grainy, black-and-white and pictures from the olden days. ...

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