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Florida’s ground game struggles, but RB Kelvin Taylor still doesn’t play

Kelvin Taylor got to hold the crystal football as a recruit. When will he get a real football in his hands? (photo from @KelvinTaylor21) The Gators keep saying they want to get true freshman Kelvin Taylor more involved in the running game, but it is not happening. Taylor did not ...

Florida QB Tyler Murphy hits career-highs in 30-10 win over Arkansas (video)

Jason Lieser and CineSport’s Justin Shackil look at Gators QB Tyler Murphy’s breakout performance, UF’s kicker problems and the team’s 30-10 win over Arkansas on Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium:

Florida vs. LSU: Tigers installed as touchdown favorites over Gators

LSU has been made a touchdown favorite over Florida for their Saturday game (3:30 p.m., CBS) at Tiger Stadium, according to lines released by various sportsbooks this Sunday. LSU opens up as a 7-point favorite over Florida (Wynn).— Adam Kramer (@KegsnEggs) October 6, 2013 SB Nation's odds partner, OddsShark, shows ...

Florida's Poll Position: Gators No. 17 in Week 7 USA TODAY poll, AP Top 25

The Florida Gators moved up in both major college football polls on Sunday, jumping to No. 17 in the USA TODAY coaches poll and the AP Top 25 for Week 7. Florida benefited from tough losses by Northwestern and Washington, both of which lost to top-five teams on Saturday, and moved up ...

Florida vs. Arkansas, Theater of Operations: Tyler Murphy and Solomon Patton connect for big plays, two touchdowns

And just like that the Florida Gators have their No. 1 wide receiver. Solomon Patton recorded a career-high 124 yards receiving in last nights victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks to mark his second big receiving game of the year. He's becoming the go-to receiver for Tyler Murphy (as he probably ...

Florida vs. Arkansas, Rapid Recap: Gators' Loucheiz Purifoy, Solomon Patton show out

Florida beat Arkansas, 30-10, on Saturday. You can relive the game through our Game Thread. The Rapid Recap is our comprehensive first look before a second full viewing of each Gators game. It will usually run within 24 hours of the game's end, and we're going to try to publish ...

Gators CB Loucheiz Purifoy says Arkansas LB Jarrett Lake spit on him

A lot of wacky things happened on Loucheiz Purifoy’s punt return near the end of the first half of Florida’s 30-10 win over Arkansas on Saturday. In the middle of a scrum for the ball, Purifoy and Razorbacks LB Jarrett Lake each clutched the ball. Under the mountain of players, ...

Gators coach Will Muschamp exasperated by kickers Austin Hardin, Brad Phillips

Florida’s first kicker had a field goal blocked because he kicked the ball too low. His back-up missed an extra point. Neither of those cost the Gators in their 30-10 win over Arkansas on Saturday, but coach Will Muschamp is out of patience. “So obviously you see where we are ...

Injury report: Florida CB Marcus Roberson misses third straight game

The Gators got through their 30-10 victory over Arkansas with few new health concerns, but were without CB Marcus Roberson again. Roberson injured his left knee against Miami on Sept. 7 and has not played since. He sat against Arkansas on Saturday, missing his third game in a row. UF ...

Gators C Jonotthan Harrison ejected, remains eligible for LSU game

Something sent Florida C Jonotthan Harrison way out of character. Harrison is known as one of the most intelligent, levelheaded players on the team and is arguably the least likely player on the roster to be ejected from a game. However, with 6:49 left in the third quarter of Florida’s ...

Tyler Murphy throws for three touchdowns as Gators manhandle Razorbacks, win 30-10

The Florida Gators got off to a slow start yet another slow start his year, but this time they had plenty of time to recover against the Arkansas Razorbacks. The Gators, who lead the country in rush defense, giving up just over 53 yards-per-game allowed nearly 100 yards rushing to ...

Florida 30, Arkansas 10: Tyler Murphy throws for three TDs as Gators manhandle Hogs

The Florida Gators got off to yet another slow start in a year full of them. But this time, they had plenty of time to recover against the Arkansas Razorbacks, and swung the game fully back in their favor for a 30-10 win on Saturday night. The Gators, who lead ...

Florida vs. Arkansas, Game Thread: Use the blueprint

I think that Florida's better than Arkansas, that Florida is rather likely to beat Arkansas when the two teams meet under the lights on Florida Field tonight (7 p.m., ESPN2), and that Florida will probably follow the same strategy it has used for its last seven quarters with Tyler Murphy ...

Florida vs. Arkansas: Plane crashes on Flavet Field hours before game

A small plane carrying a banner crashed on Flavet Field on the University of Florida campus on Saturday, just hours before Florida's game against Arkansas, according to many, many tweets from people near the incident. A PLANE JUST CRASHED BY FLAVET HOLY SHIT — Nick Zeak (@NickZeak) October 5, 2013 ...

Florida vs. Arkansas: 25 predictions for the Razorbacks' trip to Hogtown

Florida's never lost to Arkansas in the regular season. I don't think it will today. Florida will score on its first offensive drive. Florida will lead by double digits at some point in the game. Tyler Murphy will throw for fewer than nine yards per attempt. Murphy will account for ...

Week 6 college football TV schedule and open thread

The Week 6 college football schedule doesn't have the SEC showdowns Week 5 did, but it does have the benefit of an 11:30 a.m. game (Navy at Air Force), a chance for Florida State to lose (to Maryland), a sure beatdown for Tennessee (at Georgia's hands), and a rough road ...

Florida vs. Kentucky: Reviewing our 25 predictions

Florida's 27th straight win over Kentucky made a lot of my predictions come true. Both teams will score touchdowns. Right. Kentucky's came on special teams. Florida will lead by double digits at some point in the game. Right. Florida led by double digits from its third touchdown on. Florida will ...

Around the World: Scottie Wilbekin to practice with Gators, Eli Carter eligible

When, in the course of Internet events, things get so hectic as to require a single post about Florida basketball that stands in for what could've been several posts split up, that post shall be called Around the World. Scottie Wilbekin will practice with Florida Florida point guard Scottie Wilbekin ...

Chomping at Bits: Previewing Florida-Arkansas, VH3 not the typical freshman

Chomping at Bits comes stocked with the best Florida Gators links and news we can find. Got a link we should check out? Email us at AlligatorArmy@gmail.com, subject line CAB, or find us on Twitter at @AlligatorArmy or on Facebook at Facebook.com/AlligatorArmy. Previewing Florida-Arkansas: A good preview on the SEC's ...

Florida vs. Arkansas, Theater of Operations: Taking a quick look at the Razorbacks' rushing attack

The Arkansas Razorbacks began the season with three straight wins, albeit against Louisiana-Lafayette, Samford and Southern Miss, things were looking up for the 'Hogs this year. Then the reality of college football hit them like an empty trough. Back-to-back losses to Rutgers and Texas A&M; have pretty much shown the ...

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Freshman J.J. Green comes through for Georgia

Tailback J.J. Green said he can’t say for sure how many times he has heard “you’re one play away from playing” from Georgia offensive coordinator Mike Bobo and running backs coach Bryan McClendon.

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Yellow Jackets even found trouble during pregame

Here is a clue that your trip to sunny south Florida may not be a carefree vacation: You’re a football team, and you lose one of your starters during warm-ups.

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Dogs have resolve but they’re running out of bodies

If nothing else, Georgia has ensured at least one thing about its season. Regardless of where the rest of the schedule takes them, whether its to an SEC championship, a BCS bowl bid or a national title, there will be no claims from outsiders that this team received too many breaks and escaped health issues, no suggestions that the road to success was lined with lollipops and unicorns.

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A better Georgia Tech yields only an emphatic loss

Georgia Tech got the start it wanted and, at least for a little while, ran the option the way Paul Johnson wants it run.

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Mississippian Crowder kickstarts Georgia soccer

Having been at Georgia four seasons now, soccer coach Steve Holeman doesn’t weird out nearly as much as he once did about playing Ole Miss, where he coached for 15 years.