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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
SEC Football: Missouri freshman DJ Jones placed on heart transplant list, Eli Drinkwitz says
The Tigers' top recruit remains hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic in Florida after team medical staff flagged an issue during standard freshman intake
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1:22 PM
· source: CBS Sports
Monday, October 5, 2026
SEC Football: Mike Norvell sees growth in Florida State ahead of pivotal stretch vs. ACC contenders
Despite occupying one of college football's hottest seats, Norvell sees light at the end of the tunnel for the Seminoles
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2:33 PM
· source: CBS Sports
SEC Football: College Football Power Rankings: Ohio State up to No. 2 after Jeremiah Smith's historic day, Florida falls
Missouri surges, Florida tumbles and only 15 undefeated teams remain after a chaotic weekend that cleared the way for Ohio State to climb to No. 2
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11:27 AM
· source: CBS Sports
Sunday, October 4, 2026
SEC Football: Missouri bounces back with dominant win
One week after losing their first game of the season, the Missouri Tigers rebounded in a big way, beating then-No. 8 Florida, 45-17, and jumping up to No. 16 in this week’s US LBM Coaches Poll. The 28-point margin of victory was its largest over a top 10 team in program history…
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12:49 PM
· source: AFCA
SEC Football: Coaches Poll top 25: Florida tumbles after blowout loss to Missouri, while statement win helps Tigers rise
The Gators came down to Earth in a major way against the Tigers
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12:27 PM
· source: CBS Sports
SEC Football: Missouri beats Florida 45-17
No. 25 Missouri beat No. 8 Florida 45-17 at Memorial Stadium. Missouri: Austin Simmons (23/30, 340 YDS, 2 TD) passing; Jamal Roberts (24 CAR, 211 YDS, 3 TD) rushing; Cayden Lee (8 REC, 110 YDS) receiving. Florida: Aaron Philo (21/34, 197 YDS, 1 TD) passing.
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12:00 AM
Saturday, October 3, 2026
SEC Football: Florida's reality check: Missouri exposes flaws that could derail Gators in crowded SEC race
Missouri certainly revealed a few weaknesses on Saturday, but is it time to hit the panic button?
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7:43 PM
· source: CBS Sports
SEC Football: Florida Gators vs. Missouri Tigers: Full Highlights
Florida Gators vs. Missouri Tigers: Full Highlights
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6:08 PM
· source: ESPN
Thursday, October 1, 2026
SEC Football: Florida State, Mike Norvell enter key stretch with coach's future in question, Jimbo Fisher rumors swirling
While Norvell navigates a pivotal midseason stretch, the search for a new athletic director and behind-the-scenes Fisher chatter complicate the future in Tallahassee
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3:54 PM
· source: CBS Sports
SEC Football: College Football Playoff resume rankings: Florida checks in at No. 2 as SEC claims top five spots
How a truly meritocratic CFP resume ranking shakes out, one month into the season
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10:07 AM
· source: CBS Sports
SEC Football: The Six Pack: Picks for Ohio State vs. Iowa, Florida vs. Missouri and Tom Fornelli's lock of Week 5
Trust The Process in a sneaky-good Week 5 full of intriguing matchups
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9:01 AM
· source: CBS Sports
SEC Basketball: Florida leads Andy Katz's men's basketball Power 44 rankings ahead of the 2026-27 season
With the NCAA tournament field expanding from 68 to 76 teams beginning with the 2026-27 season, Andy Katz has expanded his weekly power rankings from 37 to 44. Check out his latest rankings just weeks before the men's college basketball season tips off.
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9:00 AM
· source: NCAA.com
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
SEC Football: Florida beats Ole Miss 52-28
No. 21 Florida beat No. 4 Ole Miss 52-28 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Florida: Aaron Philo (16/23, 196 YDS, 1 TD) passing; Jadan Baugh (29 CAR, 142 YDS, 3 TD) rushing; Eric Singleton Jr. (1 REC, 38 YDS) receiving. Ole Miss: Trinidad Chambliss (25/34, 298 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT) passing.
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10:04 PM
SEC Football: Florida's New OC-QB Pairing Earns Top Marks
About a third of the way through the season, CBS Sports gives Florida an 'A+' for how its new offensive coordinator and quarterback are working together, the top grade in its review of new pairings nationwide. Texas A&M, an SEC rival, gets a failing grade.
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4:00 PM
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
SEC Football: Florida Named a CFP Dark Horse
CBS Sports lists Florida among 10 teams that started the year off the radar and have played their way into College Football Playoff contention one month into the season.
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4:00 PM
SEC Basketball: Gators Projected as Preseason No. 1
Denzel Aberdeen has been cleared to play for Florida in 2026-27. With him back, the Gators are expected to be ranked No. 1 when the preseason polls come out next month, ahead of Duke and Illinois.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Surging Florida Part of SEC Playoff Push
A new CBS Sports playoff projection has the SEC placing at least five teams in the 2026 College Football Playoff field. It names Florida among the league's rising contenders, and Texas holds the projected No. 1 seed on the strength of its marquee wins.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Crack Top 12 in CBS Power Ratings
Florida is one of three teams new to the top 12 of Tom Fornelli's Week 5 college football power ratings at CBS Sports, a sign of the Gators' resurgence this season. The other two newcomers come from the Big 12.
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12:00 PM
Monday, September 28, 2026
SEC Football: Title Picture Shifts After Opening Month
Updated national title odds show the contender list changing after September. Florida, Mississippi State and Oregon are among the teams gaining ground with oddsmakers.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Climb Title Odds Board
Florida is one of the biggest risers in the updated national championship odds after the season's first month. Oddsmakers now view the Gators as a real College Football Playoff contender.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Georgia Closes Gap on Texas for No. 1
In the newest CBS Sports 138, Georgia moves closer to Texas at the top, and the two SEC powers are now competing for No. 1. With Florida's rise, the league is crowding the top of the national rankings.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Break Into CBS Sports Top 10
Florida moves into the top 10 of the latest CBS Sports 138 rankings after its game against Ole Miss. The climb shows the Gators building national standing as on-field results begin to replace preseason expectations.
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12:00 PM
Sunday, September 27, 2026
SEC Football: Poll Shakeup Lifts Florida
Six ranked-vs-ranked games last week reshuffled the AP Top 25. Florida is one of the biggest risers, and its jump into the top 10 puts the Gators back in the national spotlight.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Crack AP Top 10
Florida moves into the top 10 of the latest AP Top 25, its highest ranking since 2020. The climb follows the Gators' SEC matchup with Ole Miss, their biggest résumé game so far this season.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Named Among Week 4 Winners
CBS Sports named Florida one of Week 4's biggest winners after its game against Ole Miss. Florida's rise comes in the same week that Oklahoma and Louisville took major setbacks.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Florida Enters CFP Bracket Projection
Florida appears in CBS Sports' College Football Playoff bracket projection for the first time this season. The Gators' entry gives the SEC five teams in the projected field.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Gators Projected to Jump Into Top 10
After its Week 4 showing against Ole Miss, Florida is projected to rise into the top 10 of CBS Sports' Tomorrow's Top 25 Today. Michigan and Penn State are projected to drop out of the rankings.
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12:00 AM
Saturday, September 26, 2026
SEC Football: Sumrall Chasing Rare Coaching Feat
First-year Florida coach Jon Sumrall has a chance to become just the fifth FBS coach to reach a rare coaching milestone, and the Gators' showcase against Ole Miss moved him closer.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Enter CFP Conversation
Florida has pushed itself into College Football Playoff discussion after a statement performance against Ole Miss, a result that reshapes how the Gators are viewed nationally this season.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: No. 4 Ole Miss Visits No. 21 Florida
Fresh off a dramatic home victory, No. 4 Ole Miss heads to the Swamp to face No. 21 Florida in a ranked SEC matchup, with the Gators' home-field edge shaping up as a major storyline.
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12:00 AM
SEC Football: Ole Miss RB Lacy Doubtful vs. Gators
Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy is doubtful for Saturday's game at Florida due to a shoulder injury, downgraded from an earlier game-time decision. The No. 4 Rebels may be without their top rusher against the No. 21 Gators.
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12:00 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026
SEC Softball: Shumaker Lands Wonderful Pistachios NIL Deal
Florida junior Taylor Shumaker has signed an NIL partnership with Wonderful Pistachios, standing out as the lone softball player among the seven college athletes in the brand's lineup.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Shumaker Lands Wonderful Pistachios NIL Deal
Florida junior Taylor Shumaker has partnered with Wonderful Pistachios on an NIL deal, standing out as the lone softball player in the brand's seven-athlete college roster.
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12:00 PM
Thursday, September 24, 2026
SEC Football: Florida Defense Faces Chambliss Test
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss comes to Gainesville after a strong start to his season. How well Florida's defense slows him down could decide this top-25 SEC game.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Host Ole Miss in Top-25 Matchup
Florida puts its home field on the line against Ole Miss in a clash of ranked SEC teams. The game gives the Gators a key chance to make a statement in conference play.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Florida-Ole Miss Tops Week 4 Slate
CBS Sports' Week 4 picks column leads with Florida vs. Ole Miss, an SEC matchup on a weekend with several games between top-25 teams. The same column also picks USC vs. Oregon.
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12:00 PM
SEC Football: Ole Miss-Florida Makes Week 4 Parlay Picks
CBS Sports' SportsLine analyst Mike Tierney includes Florida's Week 4 matchup with Ole Miss in his college football parlay picks for favorites and underdogs. The SEC game is one of the featured contests on this week's betting board.
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8:00 AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
SEC Football: No. 21 Gators Set for Ole Miss Clash
No. 21 Florida heads into a matchup of ranked teams against Ole Miss, with Jadan Baugh's nation-leading rushing touchdown total giving the Gators momentum.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Baugh Leads Nation in Rushing TDs
Florida junior running back Jadan Baugh has eight rushing touchdowns, the most in the country, and his fast start is powering the Gators' offense this season.
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4:00 PM
Monday, September 21, 2026
SEC Football: Sumrall Pushes No. 21 Florida to Clean Up Details Before Ole Miss
Florida coach Jon Sumrall says the No. 21 Gators need to cut down on mistakes and keep converting opportunities as they prepare to host No. 4 Ole Miss at The Swamp.
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8:00 PM
SEC Football: Sumrall Downplays Favorite Tag vs. Ole Miss
Florida head coach Jon Sumrall pushed back on the idea that his Gators should be favored over No. 4 Ole Miss on Saturday, joking that oddsmakers must be on "a lot of good drugs." Florida enters the matchup fresh off cracking the AP Top 25 this week.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Lacy Questionable for Ole Miss Trip to Florida
Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy's availability for the Rebels' game at Florida is in doubt after he suffered a shoulder injury. Ole Miss added several transfer backs this offseason and may need to lean on that depth in Gainesville.
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12:00 PM
Sunday, September 20, 2026
SEC Football: LSU Slides Out of Top 10
LSU dropped out of the top 10 in the Week 4 Coaches Poll following its loss to Ole Miss, a setback for Lane Kiffin's Tigers as SEC play heats up.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Gators Crack Coaches Poll
Florida enters the Week 4 Coaches Poll top 25 for the first time this season after opening 3-0, giving the Gators their first ranking of the year.
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4:00 PM
SEC Football: Florida Joins CFP Conversation in Week 3 Vibe Check
CBS Sports' Tom Fornelli adds Florida to his Week 3 College Football Playoff vibe check, citing the SEC's conference-wide depth as it reasserts itself as the strongest league in the Power Four.
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12:00 PM
Thursday, September 3, 2026
SEC Football: Gators Open Sumrall Era vs. FAU
Florida kicks off the Jon Sumrall era Saturday night in the Swamp, hosting Florida Atlantic at 7:45 p.m. ET on SEC Network. The opener gives Gators fans their first look at the program under its new head coach.
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8:00 AM
Friday, August 28, 2026
SEC Basketball: Golden Lands Six-Year Extension at Florida
Florida has signed head coach Todd Golden to a six-year, $49.5 million contract extension. The deal pays him $7.5 million in 2026-27, placing him among the five highest-paid coaches in college basketball.
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8:00 PM
SEC Basketball: Golden Lands Third Straight Raise at Florida
Florida extends head coach Todd Golden's contract with a $1.5 million raise, his third pay bump in three years. The deal makes him the SEC's second-highest-paid basketball coach.
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4:00 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
SEC Baseball: Florida Adds Arm to D1Baseball's Top Transfer Pitchers List
Florida is among the programs featured in D1Baseball's latest transfer pitcher countdown, with a new Gators addition landing in the No. 20-11 range of the top 50. Tennessee, LSU, Georgia, Ole Miss and Mississippi State also placed transfer arms in the same tier.
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4:00 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
SEC Football: 2026 Season Kicks Off with Week 0 Slate
The 2026 college football season begins Saturday with eight games featuring FBS teams in Week 0, giving fans their first live action before SEC play ramps up.
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8:00 PM
SEC Basketball: Florida Among Favorites in 2027 Title Debate
CBS Sports writers weigh in on the 2026-27 SEC basketball race, with Florida making the shortlist of title contenders alongside Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas.
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12:00 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
SEC Football: Gators Name Aaron Philo Starting QB
Florida has tabbed Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo as its starting quarterback for the 2026 opener, settling the position battle from fall camp as head coach Jon Sumrall begins his first season in Gainesville.
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12:00 PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
SEC Football: Castellanos Enters Portal, Texas Tech in Play
Quarterback Thomas Castellanos has entered the transfer portal after being granted a fifth year of eligibility, and Texas Tech has surfaced as a potential landing spot for the dual-threat passer, who last played at Florida State.
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8:00 PM
SEC Basketball: Coaches Tab Florida Atop 2026-27 Preseason Poll
A CBS Sports survey of nearly 100 college coaches puts Florida at the front of the pack for the 2026-27 season, ahead of Duke and fellow SEC program Tennessee. The Gators enter the offseason as the sport's consensus team to beat.
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12:00 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
SEC Football: Gators Land on CFP Sleeper List
CBS Sports names Florida among eight unranked teams positioned to crash the College Football Playoff field this season, arguing the Gators have the roster to make AP voters look wrong.
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12:00 PM
Monday, August 17, 2026
SEC Baseball: Gator Transfer Bats Earn National Recognition
D1Baseball's countdown of the top 50 transfer hitters places Florida additions among spots 11-20 nationally, signaling the Gators landed some of the portal's most productive bats alongside SEC rivals like Vanderbilt, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Texas and LSU.
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12:00 PM
SEC Baseball: Gators Roster Takes Shape Ahead of Fall
D1Baseball examines how Florida is building its roster for the upcoming season, breaking down the Gators' returning players, transfer portal additions, and incoming recruits from the prep and junior college ranks.
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8:00 AM
Saturday, January 24, 2026
SEC Recruiting: Florida Lands 4-Star CB Amare Nugent
Florida has secured a commitment from 4-Star cornerback Amare Nugent (Plantation, FL) for the 2027 class. Ranked No. 170 nationally. Composite rating: 90.6717.
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12:00 AM
Thursday, December 4, 2025
SEC Recruiting: Florida Lands 4-Star S Dylan Purter
Florida has secured a commitment from 4-Star safety Dylan Purter (Tuskegee, AL) for the 2026 class. Ranked No. 207 nationally. Composite rating: 0.9229.
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12:00 AM