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DJ Lagway is gone. The most important position on the field is wide open. And Florida's 2026 season might hinge on what happens under center.Dan, Nick, Jordan, and Corry break down the entire Gators QB room:- Tramell Jones Jr. went 13/17 for 210 yards and 2 TDs in the spring game — is he ready to be the full-time starter in Year 1 under Jon Sumrall?- Aaron Philo transferred from Georgia Tech to follow OC Buster Faulkner to Gainesville — he already knows the system, has 3 years of eligibility, and isn't going away quietly- Will Griffin — 4-star freshman out of Jesuit High in Tampa, #14 QB in the country — when does he factor in?How Buster Faulkner's system shapes what this QB needs to be — and who fits it bestSubscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss our Gators show!

From On3's Chris Low to CBS Sports' Tom Fornelli, national takes keep landing on the same name: Florida as a 2026 College Football Playoff dark horse. David Waters digs into why analysts are buying in on Jon Sumrall's Gators—and what a realistic path to the bracket actually looks like. A dark horse is a dark horse for a reason, so is Florida truly the team nobody sees coming? Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GATORS Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of This Can't Be Real with Brad, Brad dives into three stories that somehow prove common sense is officially on life support. First, a gender reveal party turns into a full-blown wildfire after a couple uses pyrotechnics to announce their baby, leading to firefighters, helicopters, and enough chaos to make Spencer Pratt furious. Then things get even stranger when a man loses his emotional support alligator inside a hotel, forcing confused guests and terrified employees into the most stressful continental breakfast experience imaginable.And finally, Brad reacts to a criminal mastermind who steals a bicycle… only to list it on Facebook Marketplace and accidentally try selling it back to the original owner.Along the way, Brad goes on hilarious tangents about modern gender reveals, Holiday Inn survival tactics, emotional support animals getting completely out of hand, and why criminals should probably stop using Facebook Marketplace like it's Shark Tank. It's another episode full of unbelievable real stories, savage commentary, and the kind of chaos that makes you nervous to leave your house.

Texas A&M and Oklahoma shake up the SEC recruiting landscape, seizing the top spots, while Alabama plummets to an unexpected last place—raising alarm bells across college football. Are the days of Crimson Tide dominance fading, or will Kalen DeBoer's new approach pay off? Brian Smith examines key trends behind Florida's rapid rise under John Sumrall, the impressive Texas class, how Georgia is slowly rising, and the high-stakes NIL arms race fueling roster building. Top storylines include Texas A&M's blue-chip surge, the Longhorns' and Gators' aggressive recruiting moves, and whether Alabama's smaller, less star-studded class signals a long-term power shift. The episode also spotlights Auburn's hot streak, the impact of five-star defensive line recruits across the SEC, and in-depth listener Q&A on NIL payout strategies and Georgia's demanding football schedule. Who's next to commit, and will the NIL era create a new SEC hierarchy? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it's time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://theportal.supercast.com/ Support us by supporting our sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that's why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Florida's 2027 recruiting class just hit #3 in the country — and it's not slowing down. We've got a massive commitment to break down, a linebacker from a serious NFL bloodline joining the fold, a Friday Night Lights recap, and former Gator Thomas Holley sitting down to talk about his journey through one of the toughest injury stories in recent program history.This Episode Covers:

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Florida didn't offer Tre Geathers until April and sat behind Tennessee, Georgia, and South Carolina, but the Gators closed late and beat them all for the Charlotte linebacker. We break down the official visit that flipped it, the SAM-to-box plan Brad White and Greg Gasparato sold him on, and what his film says about his upside. Then we zoom out to Florida's surging 2027 class and the Raheem Floyd and Kamauri Whitfield decisions on deck. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GATORS Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gators legend & 1010XL host Patric Young joins Ryan "The Hacker" Green to discuss all things Florida Gators on Gator Bytes!Follow us on social media!►Twitter:   / 1010xl  ►Tik Tok:   / 1010xl  ►Instagram:   / 1010xljax  ►Facebook:   / 1010xl  Check us out wherever you stream podcasts!►Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...►Soundcloud:   / 1010xl-92-5-fm-jax  ►Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4QMbFuc...Find all of our shows here! https://1010xl.com/listen/#gators #floridagators #florida #floridafootball #gatorsfootball #floridagatorsfootball #uf #sec #secfootball #cfb #collegefootball #football #jonsumrall #tramelljones #jadanbaugh

The Tailgate Rewind: On Friday's show, Jeff Cardozo and Zach Abolverdi discussed Gators football, where this season's schedule ranks among SEC teams, the USMNT's win over Australia in the World Cup, and the final stretch of the Men's College World Series.

Florida's 2027 recruiting class is one of the best in the country — but how sustainable is it, and what's driving the momentum under Jon Sumrall? We sat down with Tyler Harden of 247Sports/Swamp247 to get the full insider picture on where the Gators stand and what's coming.Recruiting Update:Florida's 2027 class sits at 23 commits and ranks inside the top 3–4 nationally on the 247Sports CompositeThe Gators lead FBS with 17 blue-chip commits in the classMaxwell Hiller became the first 5-star offensive lineman in Florida history to commitFlorida has 3 top-150 OL in the class — also a program first15 of 23 commits are out-of-state — the Gators are truly recruiting nationallyAbout Tyler Harden:Staff writer and insider at 247Sports, covering the Florida Gators beat via Swamp247Co-host of the Swamp247 podcast alongside Graham Hall and Zach GoodallOne of the most plugged-in voices on Florida football recruiting — boots on the ground in GainesvilleTopics covered with Tyler:What's fueling Florida's recruiting surge under SumrallWhich targets are still in play and what official visit season looks likeWhether this class can hold together — and get betterWhat separates this staff's recruiting pitch from Napier'sSubscribe to Stadium and Gale for the best Florida Gators football coverage on YouTube.

June 15, 2026 Hour 3 Dave McCarthy. Cities with the longest droughts. Why the eye test should never be talked about again. The Gators are spending 1.45 Billion to redo The Swamp. Dave McCarthy on the Stanley Cup Final.

Florida hosted a massive official visit weekend in Gainesville, with #1 overall prospect Jalen Brewster, five-star receiver Easton Royal, and four-star corner Raheem Floyd all in town. We break down where each recruitment stands, what's driving the Gators' surge, and why those final visits loom so large. Plus, the gut-punch: Kennedee Jackson's flip to Georgia and what it really means for this class. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GATORS Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hour 3 opens with a conversation about the Florida Everglades, Joe's experiences growing up around rattlesnakes, and the surprisingly real concept of guided python hunting tours—complete with jokes about what it would be like if they actually went on one (and the no-alcohol rule that comes with it). The hour then shifts into NBA and Heat conversation as Miami Heat writer Ira Winderman joins the show to break down the Knicks' wild Game 4 comeback over the Spurs and how the modern three-point era has made no lead safe in today's NBA. The discussion turns to the latest Giannis Antetokounmpo trade buzz, including Boston's potential involvement with Jaylen Brown as a possible centerpiece, as well as which Western Conference teams could make a run at him in a potential short-term “Kawhi-to-Toronto” type scenario. Ira explains why Miami still makes sense as a landing spot and how the Heat would need to seriously reshape the roster around Giannis and Bam Adebayo after consecutive underwhelming seasons, while also weighing in on what the team should do with the No. 13 pick and why trading it for future assets might be the smartest move. The hour wraps with broader sports chatter, including Texas Tech's ongoing controversy, Florida's massive stadium renovation project and the future of the Gators, and some NBA speculation around team chemistry issues in Boston.

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Chuck reacts to Texas Tech's leaders putting out a video trying to spin the Brendan Sorsby saga. Chuck and Heath discuss the potential problems Sorsby playing could create for him. Andrew Spivey of Gator Country discusses the massive renovation of Florida's statement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gators legend & 1010XL host Patric Young joins Ryan "The Hacker" Green to discuss all things Florida Gators on Gator Bytes!Follow us on social media!►Twitter:   / 1010xl  ►Tik Tok:   / 1010xl  ►Instagram:   / 1010xljax  ►Facebook:   / 1010xl  Check us out wherever you stream podcasts!►Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...►Soundcloud:   / 1010xl-92-5-fm-jax  ►Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4QMbFuc...Find all of our shows here! https://1010xl.com/listen/#gators #floridagators #florida #floridafootball #gatorsfootball #floridagatorsfootball #uf #sec #secfootball #cfb #collegefootball #football #jonsumrall #tramelljones #jadanbaugh

The SEC just dropped kickoff times for the 2026 season, so we run through what stands out before taking a fresh snapshot of where Florida's 2027 class currently stands. Then we get into the headline of the week: official visits from the No. 1 overall player Jalen Brewster and the No. 1 receiver Easton Royal, both Texas-tied prospects the Gators are pushing hard to flip. We break down exactly where Florida stands in each battle and how realistic these swings really are. Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Of course the main topic everyone is talk about is Carmelo and we will give our unfiltered statement on it also, then we are jumping in with some cop on cop violence and when Gators attack and is that guy for real, we have a stacked show come along for this one and bring a drink. Get you Motorcop Merch by CLICKING HERE Want more Motorcop Check out the Patreon CLICK HERE Want to be a guest or share a story email me at motorcopchronicels@gmail.com Be the LION!!!!!

Chuck reacts to the ham-handed remarks by Texas Tech officials trying to defend playing Brendan Sorsby. Chuck and Heath discuss Florida announcing a 1.45 billion renovation to the Swamp. Justin Hokanson of Auburn Sports details the latest with the Tigers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck's opening monologue. Chuck and Heath discuss the Big 12 ADs pushing the conference to take action on Brendan Sorsby's potentially playing for Texas Tech. Andrew Jones of Tar Heel 247 assesses where things stand at North Carolina.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joined by Graham Hall, Zach Abolverdi previewed the NBA Finals and talked about Scott Stricklin's comments yesterday. In the second hour, they debated if Urban Klavzar will start over Denzel Aberdeen and discussed Gators basketball recruiting.

The Tailgate Rewind: On Tuesday Zach Abolverdi and Paul Gardner discussed the fallout of the Brendan Sorsby NCAA eligibility situation and Florida baseball transfers with the Gators grabbing their first pitcher out of the portal, Maddox McDougall.

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The Gators strike again, landing four-star linebacker Ellis McGaskin over LSU and Florida State in one of the biggest defensive wins of the cycle. We break down how Jon Sumrall's staff flipped this recruitment, what McGaskin brings to the field, and how he pairs with Ja'Bios Smith to reshape Florida's 2027 linebacker room. Plus the latest on the Gators' top-five class and the rest of a loaded recruiting weekend. Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Florida just landed back-to-back commitments on the defensive side of the ball, and both stories are worth your time. Four-star edge Cahron Wheeler picks the Gators on his official visit, then athlete Kamarion Johnson follows right after over Florida State and Cincinnati. We dig into the recruitments, the evaluations, and what Jon Sumrall's staff is putting together for 2027. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GATORS Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gators legend & 1010XL host Patric Young joins Ryan "The Hacker" Green to discuss all things Florida Gators on Gator Bytes!Follow us on social media!►Twitter:   / 1010xl  ►Tik Tok:   / 1010xl  ►Instagram:   / 1010xljax  ►Facebook:   / 1010xl  Check us out wherever you stream podcasts!►Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...►Soundcloud:   / 1010xl-92-5-fm-jax  ►Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4QMbFuc...Find all of our shows here! https://1010xl.com/listen/#gators #floridagators #florida #floridafootball #gatorsfootball #floridagatorsfootball #uf #sec #secfootball #cfb #collegefootball #football #jonsumrall #tramelljones #jadanbaugh

Corey Bender, Football Analyst, University of Florida Gators Online to talk about the strides being made by the Gators this off season!

Brighton (NY) 2027 defensive lineman Zahmar Tookes committed to Florida on Wednesday afternoon after taking an official visit to Florida under a week prior. He chose the Gators over Penn State, Nebraska and more. He joined the Swamp247 Recruiting Podcast to discuss his commitment, the behind the scenes of his decision and more.

College Football was the talk of Congress this week as Nick Saban and others headed to the Hill to share their thoughts on the 'Protect College Sports' Act introduced by Sens. Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell. Cole Cubelic shares his thoughts on the bill and its likelihood of passing. Then, he goes deep with Florida Head Coach Jon Sumrall about the Gators upcoming season. Tune in and sound off in the comments. Title Sponsor: WICKLES PICKLES: Wickedly delicious. Head to wicklespickles.com for products, recipes, and merch. This episode is also brought to you by: GAMEDAY MEN'S HEALTH: Go to gamedaymenshealth.com RHOBACK: Use promo code CUBE20 at rhoback.com MYSTERYBREAKS: Don't miss mysterybreaks's stream on Fanatics Live! https://get.fanatics.live/X8WW/453vgu8c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A promising Gators baseball season crashed out in the Gainesville Regional to the Troy Trojans thanks to a combination of a pitching meltdown, offensive freeze, and one decision involving Caden McDonald that has Gator Nation buzzing. The Gator Diamond Pod boys are here to break down what went wrong in the 2026 Florida baseball swan song. SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND COMMENT YOUR THOUGHTS!!!

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Jeff Cardozo and Zach Abolverdi break down different NIL dynamics when it comes to recruiting. They also recap a few Gators sports and their tournament runs this year as well as preview the NBA Finals.

Todd Golden sat down with Dan and didn't hold back. The Florida basketball coach breaks down how the early NCAA exit turned into a roster-building win, what it took to bring Tommy, Ruben, and Condo back, and why he believes the Gators are walking into 2026-27 with the deepest roster in college basketball.In This Interview:

Florida came late to the Zahmar Tookes recruitment, but the Gators closed fast and beat out Penn State and Nebraska for the versatile four-star defensive lineman. David Waters breaks down how Gerald Chatman and Brad White built the relationship, what the GatorMade pitch really looked like, and what Florida is getting on the field. Plus, where Tookes fits in the 2027 DL class and the latest on Wheeler, Guertin, and Jalen Brewster. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GATORS Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Gators are on an absolute heater — a top-5 recruiting class, a deep NCAA Tournament run, and Todd Golden locked in for another season. Tonight we've got it all.This Episode Covers:

Four-star tackle Kennedee Jackson canceled his Georgia visit and committed to the Gators, and the way Florida closed says everything about where this program is headed. We break down how Jon Sumrall and Phil Trautwein got it done, what makes Jackson such a rare prospect, and why this might be the best O-line haul Florida has put together. Plus the latest on Trey Martin, Antonio Berry, and the rest of a loaded recruiting weekend. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GATORS Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Commercial tire retreading still carries a few stubborn myths, and Shaun Uys, Head of Replacement Commercial Tires at Continental Tire, says it's time to clear them up.In this episode of What's Treading, Uys explains why drivers see “road gators” on the highway. He says failed retreads usually do not cause them. He also explains why a properly managed retread process can match a new tire's performance. Then, he breaks down Continental's 3G casing approach. This approach gives fleets a stronger platform for multiple retread cycles when they properly maintain tires.Uys also discusses the technology and quality checks behind Continental's retreading process. He covers casing inspection, buff angles, curing cycles, cushion gum and AI-supported analysis. For tire dealers working with fleets, he explains how retreads can lower tire costs. He also explains how retreads can extend casing value and support a more complete tire program. Uys says when fleets can reuse a casing multiple times, the cost savings can be “really significant.”www.tirereview.com/subscribe

SS Rewind: On Monday's show, Steve Russell recapped the weekend that Gator baseball had and discussed how each of the Gators pitches performed. He defended Head Coach Kevin O'Sullivan with the teams season on the line tonight in a game against Troy.

On this episode of the JT Sports Podcast, JT reacts to Texas Tech calling out Steve Sarkisian and Texas after Sark's strength of schedule talk, with Texas Tech offering to help make a Week 1 matchup happen and putting every excuse on the table for the Longhorns. JT also breaks down the Florida-Miami recruiting war as Jon Sumrall has the Gators recruiting aggressively again while Mario Cristobal and the Hurricanes keep building off real national momentum. Alabama's run game goes under the microscope after a rough rushing season, with Adrian Klemm, Daniel Hill, Ezavier Crowell, and Keelon Russell all tied into whether Kalen DeBoer can bring Bama's physical identity back. USC is also back in the conversation as Lincoln Riley's Trojans look bigger, stronger, and more serious in the trenches heading into a Big Ten schedule that includes major tests against Ohio State, Oregon, Indiana, and Notre Dame. Plus, JT reacts to Curt Cignetti's warning about college football's NIL and transfer portal era, why success now feels like a subscription, and how Nick Saban may have seen the sport losing control before everyone else caught up.

Florida finally breaks the seal at linebacker, landing 4-star Ja'Bios Smith as the first LB commit of the class and No. 17 overall. We break down how Jon Sumrall and Greg Gasparato out-recruited Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas A&M for the Swainsboro standout. Then we get into his downhill, MIKE-style film, and why this first domino could shape the rest of Florida's linebacker board. Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Florida's first three game times are officially set and we break down what they mean. Then we get personal — my favorite Gator win at the Swamp, what life looks like outside of Gators Breakdown, and yes… the hair question finally gets answered. Grab a seat, this one's fun. Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $50 in lineups instantly when you play your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/GATORS Get the READ & REACTION 2026 PREVIEW: https://a.co/d/0c13QdI9 #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ty and Levi are joined by Great Lakes Gators rookie Derek Walker to break down his insane breakout performance and the Gators' upset over the Predators. Derek talks about the big moments from the series, the confidence this team is building, and what's next moving forward. Then the fellas give their Slate 2 predictions before wrapping up the show with a classic game. Enjoy!

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One Miami Dolphins player is delusional, Dolphins holding another OTA practice, OKC beat Spurs, Wemby pulls a Messi, Greg Olsen beats Brady and others, 3A Graphix Sports Calendar, Music History, Birthdays, Jason Williams is pissed at Gators, Kelce turns into an invester, Josh Jacobs arrested and Ferrari screws up.

One Miami Dolphins player is delusional, Dolphins holding another OTA practice, OKC beat Spurs, Wemby pulls a Messi, Greg Olsen beats Brady and others, 3A Graphix Sports Calendar, Music History, Birthdays, Jason Williams is pissed at Gators, Kelce turns into an invester, Josh Jacobs arrested and Ferrari screws up.

One Miami Dolphins player is delusional, Dolphins holding another OTA practice, OKC beat Spurs, Wemby pulls a Messi, Greg Olsen beats Brady and others, 3A Graphix Sports Calendar, Music History, Birthdays, Jason Williams is pissed at Gators, Kelce turns into an invester, Josh Jacobs arrested and Ferrari screws up.

Chuck reacts to Jon Sumrall's comments at SEC Meetings about not being willing to miss Tulane's playoff. Chuck and Heath discuss Texas Tech's reaction to Brendan Sorsby's reinstatement request being denied by the NCAA. Steven Willis of the "Locked on Ole Miss" pod assesses the latest with Ole Miss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Florida's 2027 recruiting class keeps climbing, Jon Sumrall keeps dropping quotes that Gator Nation can't get enough of, and Sumrall's first spring in The Swamp is officially in the books. We hit all of it — and then we sit down with two former Gators, tight end Kalif Jackson and center TJ McCoy, to talk about their Florida days, the lessons that stuck, and life after the orange and blue.This week in Gator Nation:2027 class hits another gear — 3-star DL Cain Van Norden (6-7, 265 out of Bishop McNamara in District Heights, MD) commits over Maryland, Ole Miss, Syracuse, and Michigan State. He's the third DL pledge in the class behind De'Voun Kendrick and Stive-Bentley Keumajou Yondui.Class ranking watch — Florida sitting Top 5–7 nationally (No. 5 on 247Sports, No. 7 on Rivals) with 14 commits, 11 of them four- or five-star.Spring football in the books — Sumrall wraps his first Florida spring with the annual spring game.All-Access: Florida Spring Football debuts Monday, May 18 at 7 p.m. ET on SEC Network — featuring Sumrall, RB Jadan Baugh, JACK Jayden Woods, and WR Vernell Brown III.FSU kickoff set — Florida's regular-season finale at Florida State on Friday, Nov. 27 will kick at 3:30 p.m. on ABC.Post-spring roster moves — JUCO CB Javier Jones (Independence CC) and former Jacksonville hooper Jaylen Jordan (now a TE) added to the 2026 roster.Sumrall on the mindset — the now-famous "good" philosophy plus his colorful take on bowl eligibility expectations.Our Guest:TJ McCoy — Former Florida starting center (2015–18, Groveland, FL), son of former Gator DT and longtime NFL veteran Tony McCoy. We get into:Growing up a Gator in a Gator household and what it meant to put on the orange and blueStarting at center as a redshirt sophomore and how that OL room was builtThe 2017 season-ending injury at South Carolina and the road backHis grad transfer year at Louisville and prepping for the next levelAdvice for the new wave of Gator linemen under Sumrall, OC Buster Faulkner, and the rebuilt offensive staffSmash the like, hit subscribe, and let us know in the comments which former Gator you want to hear from next. Go Gators.#FloridaGators #GoGators #StadiumandGale #GatorFootball #GatorNation #Sumrall #GatorRecruiting #SEC