EMORY JONES

New year, new coach, new players.

Of course, any loss is disappointing — especially one to an in-state foe who wants to capitalize on your down season.

Isaiah Bowser ran for 155 yards and two touchdowns, Ryan O’Keefe had 85 yards on seven receptions, and Central Florida earned Sunshine State bragging rights by beating Florida 29-17 in the Gasparilla Bowl on Thursday night.

First off, happy holidays to all of you Gator fans out there!

UCF’s long wait for another shot at Florida is over.

Anthony Richardson came off the bench and led Florida to a 24-21 victory over rival Florida State on Saturday that made the Gators bowl eligible a week after firing coach Dan Mullen.

Greg Knox is stepping in as an interim football coach for Dan Mullen for the second time in five years.

Connor Bazelak threw a 2-point conversion pass to Daniel Parker Jr. to lift Missouri to a 24-23 overtime victory over Florida on Saturday.

Well, the news hasn’t gotten much better since our last newsletter.

Florida goes on the road again in their final trip of the season to take on Missouri. Road games haven’t been too kind for the Gators.

With two games left, and after a disappointing showing vs FCS Samford, Dan Mullen says the matchup vs Missouri doesn’t add any more pressure as it is always there.

Florida coach Dan Mullen is sticking with quarterback Emory Jones for Saturday’s game at Missouri and probably the rest of the season.

Emory Jones accounted for 550 yards and seven touchdowns, delivering a career performance in Florida’s come-from-behind, 70-52 victory against lower-division Samford.

In all kinds of weather ... right?

Jason Brown threw for 175 yards and two touchdowns in his FBS starting debut and South Carolina's defense shut down Florida's potent attack to hand the Gators their first three-game losing three since 2017 in a 40-17 rout Saturday night.

David Waters joins Gators Breakdown listeners for a call-in style chat ahead of Florida vs South Carolina.

Where do we even begin to talk about the Florida football program?

Florida and South Carolina come into the final month of the regular season with similar struggles.

Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson is recovering from a concussion, potentially opening the door for Emory Jones to start at South Carolina on Saturday.

As the losses mount and the Florida sits at 4-4, Dan Mullen has stressed the importance of his team fixing turnovers and inconsistency this week in practice.

Gators Breakdown listeners sound off after Florida’s 34-7 loss to Georgia.

We all knew Florida had a tough task in facing the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs and their dominant defense. It didn’t matter who started at QB for Florida, the Georgia defense was just too much.

No_ 1 Georgia and its top-ranked defense dominated Florida in the annual rivalry known as “The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party."

No_ 1 Georgia is a two-touchdown favorite against rival Florida in the game known as “The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.”.

David Waters joins Gators Breakdown listeners for a call-in style chat ahead of Florida vs Georgia.

Florida travels to Jacksonville to take on the number one team in the country, the rival Georgia Bulldogs.

It’s Florida-Georgia week, yet it sure doesn’t feel that way with speculation surrounding the unranked Gators before they take on the top-ranked Bulldogs.

After saying last week the plan was to use two QBs moving forward, Dan Mullen sticks to the same message before taking on the top ranked Georgia Bulldogs.

At best, Florida coach Dan Mullen is merely experiencing a down year. At worst, his team has plateaued and needs a leadership change.

Dan Mullen was peppered with questions about the QB position in his only media availability during the bye week. On the SEC Coaches Teleconference, Mullen answered every question with Emory Jones and Anthony Richardson will both play versus Georgia next week.

Florida sits at 4-3 in what some deemed as a rebuilding 2021 season, but is “rebuilding” the reason for a lackluster record so far?

We’re hearing from some frustrated Gators Breakdown listeners after Florida’s 49-42 loss to LSU.

Florida falls to 4-3 after a 49-42 defeat at the hands of a struggling LSU team.

Tyrion Davis-Price rushed for an LSU-record 287 yards and three touchdowns, and the Tigers’ banged-up defense produced four interceptions in a 49-42 victory over No. 20 Florida.

David Waters joins Gators Breakdown listeners for a chat ahead of the Florida vs LSU matchup.

Injuries to key starters. Talk surrounding the head coach’s future. A two-game losing streak.

Florida quarterback Emory Jones says the 20th-ranked Gators aim to play a cleaner game against LSU than the last time the historical rivals met in Gainesville a season ago.

Florida (4-2) travels to Baton Rouge to face-off against a LSU Tigers team trying to find their way after a 3-3 start.

At the halfway point of the season, the Gators sit 4-2 and quarterbacks Emory Jones and Anthony Richardson are showing growth according to Dan Mullen. Heading into the two biggest tests remaining on the schedule in LSU and Georgia, Florida needs that growth to continue.

Florida’s 42-0 home victory over Vanderbilt hardly registered on the radar of a crazy college football Saturday. But during the game, the spotlight was squarely on <b>Emory Jones</b>.

Emory Jones had a career-high four touchdowns passes, potentially quieting calls for backup Anthony Richardson, and No. 20 Florida routed woeful Vanderbilt 42-0.

How will the Gators respond after a crushing loss to Kentucky last week? Will the two-loss team be motivated to finish the season strong? We’ll find out on Saturday when No. 20 Florida hosts Vanderbilt in The Swamp for homecoming.

Staring at a 3-2 record so far this season, all of the big goals for the 2021 season are pretty much dashed for the Gators.

We’re hearing from Gators Breakdown listeners after Florida’s 20-13 loss to Kentucky

Florida traveled to Kentucky and floundered their way to the second loss of the season.

Trevin Wallace returned a blocked field goal 76 yards for the go-ahead touchdown late in the third quarter, Chris Rodriguez Jr. added a 9-yard scoring run early in the fourth and Kentucky made a final defensive stand to hold off No. 10 Florida 20-13.

David Waters joins Gators Breakdown listeners for a chat ahead of the Florida vs Kentucky matchup.

Florida and Kentucky have had some dramatic games the last few times they’ve matched-up, especially in Lexington. This year’s game looks to bring more of those moments in the series.

With three home games, and one in the friendly confines of Tampa, the Gators take their first trip out of the state of Florida to take on Kentucky.

The game was only a three-point game at halftime, but Florida pulled ahead Saturday night to top SEC East rival Tennessee 38-14 in the Swamp.