by Neil Shulman | Nov 4, 2018 | Football Game Recaps, Gator Football
Maybe some day, the Gator football team will learn to take Missouri seriously. But their failure to do so yesterday proved to be the root cause of the ugliest performance of the season, possibly the fatal blow to the team’s chances at a New Year’s Six Bowl, and maybe...
by Neil Shulman | Oct 29, 2018 | Football Game Recaps, Gator Football, Uncategorized
Florida had the better coach. Georgia had the better team. Chalk up a data point in favor of the old Bobby Bowden saying, “you win games with Jimmy’s and Joe’s, not X’s and O’s.” In other words, as creative as Dan Mullen was, and as admirably as his Gators fought,...
by Josh Wheeler | Oct 27, 2018 | Football Game Recaps, Gator Football, Uncategorized
I want to provide a quick disclaimer to the rant that I am about to provide to you wonderful ladies and gentlemen. I live in Atlanta. The Cocktail Party is my Super Bowl. It is the only game that matters to me on a yearly basis. At the end of the MSU game I...
by Neil Shulman | Sep 29, 2018 | First Impressions, Football Game Recaps, Gator Football
Dan Mullen exchanged hugs, handshakes and some warm words with several people he grew close with during his time at Mississippi State. Then he turned toward the Florida section and pumped his fists, yelled with delight and did the Gator Chomp. Mullen is a Gator now....
by Neil Shulman | Sep 24, 2018 | Football Game Recaps, Gator Football
As Will Muschamp once said, it’s great to see all these people (on Rocky Top) out here getting disappointed. I love it. The Gators’ most recent trip up to Knoxville certainly had that effect. Tennessee was looking for its first signature win under new head coach...
by Neil Shulman | Sep 18, 2018 | Football Game Recaps, Gator Football, Uncategorized
Florida and Tennessee have a rather unique rivalry on the football field. It’s a rivalry that’s been dominated by the Gators over the last half century; Florida doesn’t just lead 12-1 since 2005, they also lead 20-5 since 1993 and 25-7 since 1976. But that hasn’t...
