[15][16] Cooper finished the season with 21 receptions off 41 targets for 327 yards and 2 touchdowns. In all, Tebow accounted for all 4 Gator touchdowns and 427 of his team's 507 total yards. The outcome was never in doubt; the Gators 2nd half lead was always greater than 20 points. What will Floridas new name, image and likeness law actually do? The Gators finished with 498 yards on offense against what had been the 14th best defense in the nation. Cooper had a breakout season during the last year of his rookie contract. Trask finished second nationally in passing yards per game (356.9). He finished his career with over 11,000 yards punted and an average of 46.2 yards per punt. [5], As a sophomore, Cooper appeared in 10 games during the year with two starts in home contests against Tennessee and Auburn. Gator RB/WR Percy Harvin did his part as well, returning from a 2-game absence to rush 16 times for a game-high 157 yards and a touchdown and catch 5 passes for another 67 yards. With his 262 passing yards and 89 rushing, Tebow set a new school record for most yards of total offense in a season with 3,970, surpassing Rex Grossman's 2001 total. The Gators countered by mounting a drive before the half that culminated in a Tebow 1-yard "jump pass" to Aaron Hernandez. The attrition is most pronounced at the top of the roster. The Montreal Alouettes went on to win the Grey Cup in 2010. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. None is a quarterback. Do you have a sports website? This marked the third game of the season where the Gators faced an opponent for the first time. Cooper didn't record a single reception in 7 of 16 games.[17]. As such, the official record for Alabama is 02 (02). Copyright 2022 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved./Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. The newly named Michigan head coach, Rich Rodriguez, could be seen during the game along the Michigan sidelines. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara), (Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Exclude walk-ons, and the number of holdovers drops to 27. This loss was coach Urban Meyer's first in Gainesville, as well as his first loss since last year's loss to Auburn. Previous Year Next Year. The 2005 season would open with high expectations of new head coach Urban Meyer. Two drives later, the Gators mounted a 12-play drive that culminated in a Tim Tebow two-yard pass and an unbelievable catch made by Kestahn Moore to put the Gators up by ten. The 2007 FloridaGeorgia football rivalry game saw the emergence of Knowshon Moreno, the Bulldogs' redshirt freshman, with 188 yards on the ground and three touchdowns. His performance was solid throughout the BCS championship game, completing his first nine passes at the start of the game, and finishing with twenty-five completions in thirty-six attempts for 213 yards and one touchdown. The XFL returned over the weekend to kick off its 2023 season, and there are half a dozen former Gators split across four rosters. On the final drive, Florida gained 30 yards, but Tebow's hail mary pass as time expired was batted down by Chad Jones, sealing the LSU victory. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. [4] Lindsey is married to former University of Florida linebacker and current Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone. Leak led the Florida Gators to their second consensus national championship with a 4114 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes on January 8, 2007, taking home the offensive Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for the game. This was the fifth game of the season where the Gators played a team led by a former national championship winning head coach. However, he was on the short end of a 3817 score, going 15-for-27 for 135 yards with two interceptions and a fumble. Gators Breakdown: Top 4 Offensive Players for Spring, Texas A&M guard Hassan Diarra (5) celebrates his game-winning shot against Florida with teammates Tyrece Radford (23), Aaron Cash (0) and Andre Gordon (20) after an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament in Tampa, Fla., Thursday, March 10, 2022. [1] He set North Carolina state records for passing yards in a career (15,593) and completions in a career (1,013), as well as the national record for touchdown passes in a career (185). Charge #2: In June 2009 was charged with knowingly driving with a suspended. Trasks 4,283 passing yards this year broke Rex Grossmans single-season school record (3,896 in 2001), ranked second on the SEC single-season record list, and was one of six 4,000-yard passing seasons in SEC history. But on the first play of the possession, Erik Ainge's handoff to running back Arian Foster was mishandled, and Gator linebacker Dustin Doe scooped up the loose ball and took it into the endzone for a Florida touchdown. Craig Steltz missed an assignment on the play which left Ingram wide open on the post pattern. GAME RECAP: Diarras 3 spoils Gator comeback, A&M wins 83-80 in OT. Johnson has spent most of the last two seasons cheering on teammates from the bench as he remained enrolled in school and on scholarship. LSU immediately countered with a long drive of their own, going 80 yards in 16 plays, scoring on a Ryan Perrilloux option play to cut the Gator lead to 107. There was, however, a brief period when it seemed that the contest would be much closer. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [1] Cooper was a three-time all-county selection, received all-state honors as Looka wide receiver and free safety after his junior and senior seasons, and was his football team's captain as a senior. After short stints with Kansas City, Atlanta and Cleveland, Taylor played for the Orlando Apollos in the Alliance of American Football and was coached by Steve Spurrier in 2018. We dug ourselves a huge hole, of course, in the first half. The result was successful with the team winning its last two games against ranked competition. The loss cut Florida's lead in the budding rivalry to 28233.[12]. But before we get to that and other football news, lets touch on the tough loss for the Gators mens basketball team Florida suffered a crushing defeat in the second round of the Southeastern Conference tournament on Thursday when Texas A&M guard Hassan Diarra hit a 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left in overtime to lift the Aggies past the Gators, 83-80. On September 26, 2011, it was announced that Leak would sign with the ArenaBowl XXIV champion Jacksonville Sharks to replace star quarterback Aaron Garcia, who joined the San Antonio Talons for the 2012 Arena Football League season. Well bring college football analysis and insights with a statewide focus to your inbox weekly during the season. [12] Auburn would be the only team Tebow has played, but never defeated. Florida received the second half kickoff and fumbled a few plays later, leading to a Troy touchdown. All Rights Reserved. [4] Instead, Meyer publicly endorsed Leak as the starting quarterback and confirmed Tim Tebow would be the back-up. On the 1st possession of the game in the steamy Swamp, the Tennessee Volunteers went three and out. Leak again received second-team All-SEC honors. Kentucky refused to give up, driving to the Florida 5-yard-line with seconds left and closed the game with a touchdown from Woodson to Keenan Burton. (); : [12], Though they looked dominant at times early in the season, the 2007 Florida Gator squad was a team that relied on many freshmen and sophomores in key roles. Florida forward Keyontae Johnson, who collapsed during a game in December 2020 and hasnt practiced or played since, got a ceremonial start on senior day in front of a sold-out home crowd. He made collegiate debut with one reception for 10 yards against Central Florida. He ended his first season with 7 receptions for 116 yards and 1 touchdown. (); : He also set a career best in passing yards with 338. This stretched the Gator lead to 18, their largest of the day. Do you have any thoughts or questions about the Gators football program? The official 2006 Football Roster for the Florida Gators Gators. Two highly rated recruiting classes from 2006 and 2007 filled up most of the depth chart, as few upperclassmen remained from last year's title team. Hammond signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2020 but was waived during final roster cuts and moved to the practice squad. He hauled in a key touchdown, along with a season-high 51-yard reception, that put Florida in scoring position during the SEC Championship Game against Alabama. That 3rd-quarter touchdown was the second rushing TD of the contest for Gator QB Tim Tebow and his 22nd of the year, tying the NCAA Division I-FBS record for most rushing touchdowns in a season by a quarterback. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. According to the New York Times, "a roster on the university's website lists 121 players, 41 of whom were arrested either in college or after, and sometimes both. Gators Breakdown: Latest roster and staff moves | Last look at 2021 Watch on David Waters and Will Miles have the latest on players and coaches coming and leaving for Billy Napier's first season. The 49ers cut him from the practice squad after two months, and then he spent time as a reserve for Seattle until May 2017. In 2016, Hill was suspended 10 games for failing a drug test. The Gators' roster listed 109 players for their 2021 SEC finale at Missouri UF's last game under Dan Mullen. ); : With 3:28 left in the game, Kentucky opted to kick off instead of onside kick. Really proud of the character of these guys. SR. 99.32. However, the second half lapses and miscues (Florida was hit with 11 penalties for 104 yards) made it obvious that the Gators gridders had plenty to work on as they prepared for their SEC opener against the Tennessee Volunteers the following Saturday. With the victory, Florida leads the series 40-17-0 and has beaten Kentucky twenty one consecutive years in football, the third longest active streak in Division I-FBS. As the University of Florida dominated college football for the better half of a decade under coach Urban Meyer, the Gators accumulated numbers of victories and accolades and championships. A second portal window opens after spring practice, creating the possibility for additional departures. [18] The next day, it was reported that Leak was under investigation by the Orlando Police Department for possible sexual assault of a minor. 2007 Southeastern Conference football standings, 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings, 2007 South Carolina Gamecocks football team, Florida State vs. Florida - College Football Game Recap - November 24, 2007, "www.secsports.com SEC Football Players of the Week Announced", "Tennessee 20 - 59 Florida: Final | 2007-09-15 | College Football | Yahoo! The Gators now lead the all-time series 2143,[12] although the annual contest has become much more intense since Heisman Trophy-winning ex-Gator quarterback and championship-winning ex-Gator head coach Steve Spurrier took the reins at South Carolina for the 2005 season. ). He went undrafted in 2011 but later signed with the New York Giants. But once again, it was Tim Tebow who led Florida's charge to victory. Florida traveled to Columbia and renewed their budding rivalry with a win over the Gamecocks. Every team loses transfers. The official 2008 Football Roster for the Florida Gators Gators. [5] Cooper batting for the Florida Gators baseball team On August 19, 2010, in a game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Montreal starting quarterback, Anthony Calvillo, got taken out with an injury which gave way to Leak to finish off the game. This was also Florida's first game of the season without leading receiver Percy Harvin due to a sinus infection. However, the momentum was short-lived, as Florida went on a 6-play, 81-yard scoring drive without throwing a pass to open the 2nd half and cruised from then on. The Gators mounted a long drive to start the second half, but freshman Volunteer cornerback Eric Berry picked off a Tim Tebow pass (his first interception thrown in 2007) and returned it 93 yards for another Tennessee touchdown. Florida Gators head coach Will Muschamp added Leak as a quality control coach in May 2013. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Leak finished his freshman year with a Southeastern Conference (SEC) record for a freshman, posting a 63 record as a starter, including wins over the eventual national champion LSU Tigers and the rival Georgia Bulldogs. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. [citation needed], Cooper was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round (159th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft. [13] [10] The Montreal Alouettes went on to win the Grey Cup in 2009. 1998 - 2023 University Athletic Assoc., Inc., FOX Sports Sun & IMG College. The roster Napier inherited suffered through a 6-6 regular season, so some attrition is necessary to refresh a locker room that lacked elite talent. Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. The Gators' winning streak versus FSU grew to four games with this victory, including a 2114 triumph in Tallahassee in 2006. The 2006 season proved to be a redemption year for Leak: leading the Gators to their first SEC Championship since 2000, and a spot in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game against Ohio State Buckeyes (the Gators' first championship game appearance since 1996). Florida answered on consecutive drives with a 10-yard Tim Tebow pass to Cornelius Ingram and a Tebow to Louis Murphy 66-yard pass to put the Gators up by a touchdown. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. According to The New York Times, 41 members of the 2008 Gators have been arrested. He becomes the first Gator since Dorian Finney-Smith (2015 and 2016) to earn repeat All-SEC honors. All Rights Reserved. Follow us@GatorsWireon Twitter and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators news, notes and opinions. Derrick Harvey. Conferences. The only SEC players with more in a season were LSUs Joe Burrow (60 in 15 games in 2019) and Missouris Drew Lock (44 in 13 games in 2017). As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. He played college football for the University of Florida, where he was a member of two BCS National Championship teams. The SEC unveiled the schedule for this years football media days, which will be held July 18 to 21 in Atlanta. Florida Gators announce new defensive coordinator, Bucs plan to release running back Leonard Fournette. The score stood at 497 after two quarters, the Gators having racked up over 350 yards of total offense, Tebow throwing 3 touchdown passes and running for another score in an impressive display of all-around dominating football. Leak would lead the Alouettes to a 3917 win over the Bombers. Senior Leak will remain starter; freshman Tebow turning heads, Leak sees Bears as 'best situation for me', Jacksonville Sharks suspend quarterback Chris Leak, Orlando Predators sign former UF quarterback Chris Leak, "Former Gator Chris Leak becomes offensive graduate assistant - OrlandoSentinel.com", "Gators assistant Joker Phillips resigns; Chris Leak to coach receivers - GatorZone.com", Former Gators QB is Edgewater's new coach, "Chris Leak out as head coach at Edgewater", "Alleged victim declines to press charges against Chris Leak - Orlando Sentinel", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chris_Leak&oldid=1136153481, This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 00:27. Spurrier's new team upset his old team in 2005, and only a blocked last-second field goal kept him from repeating that feat in Gainesville in 2006. Record: 9-4 (20th of 119) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Capital One Bowl 41-35 versus Michigan, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. His average also broke Rex Grossmans school record (354.2 in 2001) and ranked third on the SEC single-season record list, behind Kentuckys Tim Couch (388.6 in 1998) and LSUs Joe Burrow (378.1 in 2019). The only player in school history responsible for more in a season is Tim Tebow (55 in 2007). Again the Gators responded, mounting a 6-minute drive that spanned the third and fourth quarters, culminating in a Percy Harvin 24-yard touchdown run. Lacking start-up capital and with low ticket sales, the AAFL's first season was postponed until 2009 (and later canceled). This page was last edited on 26 December 2022, at 18:11. That has been clear for months, but the closing of the transfer portal Wednesday gave us a chance to quantify the makeover underway in Gainesville. He finished his Gators career with 87 catches, 1,138 receiving yards and six touchdowns. The Chicago Bears signed him immediately after the draft. Florida School History; Schedule & Results; Roster; Game Logs; Splits; . Coming off the bench, he posted 16 receptions for 315 yards and a touchdown. [13] Thirty-five players on Florida's 60-man traveling roster had never played in a collegiate road game before,[14] and it showed. 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In the second half, LSU took the ensuing drive but were stopped by the Gator defense. He also became the first quarterback in Division I-FBS history to pass for at least 20 touchdowns and rush for at least 20 touchdowns in the same season. The 2005 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2005 college football season. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Do you have a sports website? [11] On June 25, 2011, Leak was cut from the Roughriders. The team's quarterback was Tim Tebow, the first sophomore ever to win the Heisman Trophy. Can incoming offensive tackle transfers Damieon George (Alabama) and Micah Mazzccua (Baylor) replace outgoing starters Michael Tarquin (USC) and Ethan White? The 2008 Florida Gators were a team that went down in the History of College Football. The Bulldogs hold a 46372 series lead. Several Gators had excellent afternoons. Then theres safety Will Hill on the Arlington Renegades. Cooper caught his first NFL touchdown in a game against the Tennessee Titans. He is scheduled to graduate next month. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Sophomore quarterback Tim Tebow led the Gators to touchdowns on their first four possessions en route to a relatively easy 493 victory in intense early season heat. However, the Tigers were not to be denied. For the 2008 season, Leak tried out with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Orlando Guardians have three former Florida football players on the team, safety Matt Elam, running back Kelvin Taylor and punter Johnny Townsend. Attrition is an unavoidable part of college football because rosters turn over every four or five years as players run through their eligibility. Sign up for the Gators Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. The Tigers drove down the field, and Flynn hit Demetrius Byrd for a 3-yard touchdown to cut the Gator lead to 3. He started all of Florida's games, including a memorable school record-tying six-touchdown performance against the South Carolina Gamecocks. This game was notable for the fact that offensive coordinator and future Florida head coach Dan Mullen underwent an emergency appendectomy the night before, yet still called plays from the press box.[18]. The Gators traveled to Lexington to take on the Kentucky Wildcats for the 57th time. Join our linker program. He spent time with New York (Giants), Baltimore (twice), Kansas City (twice), Tennessee and Houston before being released in December of 2022. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. On the final LSU drive, the Tigers converted several fourth down plays, including one by runningback Jacob Hester where he made a great second effort to surge ahead to just get the first down. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? And in this episode of Gators Breakdown, David is joined by Will Miles and Nick Knudsen with Read and Reaction to break down the roster on the offensive side of the ball, going position by position of what they like and what questions need to be answered. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Before the beginning of his 2006 senior season, there was speculation that Leak might not be the Gators' starting quarterback due to the emergence of talented freshman Tim Tebow. Herald spent the 2020 and 2021 seasons at Florida. Only Texas A&M (27), Arkansas (27) and Mississippi (25) lost more players to the portal this cycle than the Gators (23), according to recruiting site On3. Do you have a blog? On June 3, 2008, Leak signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He put it inside the 20-yard line 90 times and booted the ball over 50 yards just as many times. Sources: 2012 Florida Football Media Guide,[6] and GatorZone.com.[7]. The Gators rallied back with a quick touchdown but were never able to take the lead. Of those 109, more have exited via the transfer portal (38) than remain (37). The Gators would open the season in Gainesville against Wyoming from the Mountain West Conference. After halftime, though, things changed in The Swamp. Big Ten, . His best year came in 2015 when he took over the starting running back role for the team and became the ninth player in program history to rush for over 1,000 yards. Since, Marshall has split snaps within the Gators' secondary and has given up an impressive completion percentage (in his favor) of 43.3% on 30 targets, per Pro Football Focus. The first of these five rushing touchdowns broke the school record for most rushing touchdowns. Leak suffered an apparent injury early in the fourth quarter and did not return. The Gators' second game of the season was also the first meeting with its opponent. For the season opener, the WKU Hilltoppers filled the void left by the UCF Knights, who had decided to back out of the game in December 2006. He garnered 462 first-place votes and 1,957 points, 254 points ahead of the runner-up, Arkansas running back Darren McFadden. Leak was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team and Rivals.com's Freshman All-America Team. Find out more. All rights reserved. Trask was responsible for 46 touchdowns (43 passing, 3 rushing), tying him for sixth on the SEC single-season record list. Once again, his favorite target was Percy Harvin, who had 11 receptions for 123 yards and a TD. Woodson then found Lyons again on a 50-yard catch and run. 2007 Florida Gators Stats. Leak was not selected during the 2007 NFL Draft. In the first 5 weeks, he posted 8 catches for 93 yards and 1 touchdown with Michael Vick at quarterback. Florida leads with a lopsided 3092 record and has won the last 17 games in a row. Things never did get much better for the visitors, as Florida rolled to an impressive 5920 victory in the SEC opener for both teams. If you need help with WJXTs or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801. Record: 9-4 (20th of 119) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Capital One Bowl 41-35 versus Michigan. Kentucky opened the scoring on an Andre' Woodson 33-yard pass to Dicky Lyons to take an early 70 lead. NIL Value: -. In July 2013, a video surfaced of Cooper being denied backstage access at a Kenny Chesney concert in the previous month. Thats the biggest question surrounding Gator football as we head into spring practice, David said. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The Sporting News Ike Hilliard was among the best wide receivers to ever play at Florida and was a cornerstone of Steve Spurrier's fun-and-gun offense of the 1990s. Hester scored a short touchdown with 1:06 to play in the game, giving the Tigers a 2824 lead. He also tallied 13 pass breakup, six interceptions, three forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. The Tigers scored on a Keiland Williams run shortly thereafter. As such, the official record for Alabama is 26 (14). But as the clock in VaughtHemingway Stadium ticked down to 00:00, the Gators had done enough to earn a tighter-than-expected 3024 victory.[15]. At home in Charlotte, North Carolina, he also worked with the Boys and Girls Club and the Steele Creek Youth Athletic Association, served as an inspirational speaker with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and spoke at area middle schools encouraging students to stay focused on their goals. Notable additions: Wisconsin QB Graham Mertz, Ohio State linebacker Teradja Mitchell, Notable losses: Offensive lineman Ethan White (not yet committed), defensive back TreVez Johnson (Missouri), Notable additions: South Carolina tight end Jaheim Bell, Virginia defensive back Fentrell Cypress, Notable losses: Defensive back Sam McCall (Texas A&M), running back Treshaun Ward (Kansas State), Notable additions: Tennessee offensive lineman RJ Perry, Florida running back NayQuan Wright, Notable losses: Running back Brian Battie (Auburn), receiver Jimmy Horn (Colorado), Notable additions: Alabama offensive lineman Javion Cohen, Washington State linebacker Francisco Mauigoa, Notable losses: Blue-chip quarterback Jake Garcia (uncommitted), defensive lineman Darrell Jackson (FSU), Notable additions: Alabama offensive lineman Amari Kight, USF quarterback Timmy McClain, Notable losses: Quarterback Mikey Keene (Fresno State), defensive back Davonte Brown (Miami). [2] He attended Independence High School in Charlotte, where he played for the Independence Patriots high school football team. Despite the challenges of youth, the Gators were ranked in the top 5 in some preseason polls.[2]. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. Leak worked as a host on SiriusXM College Sports Coast-to-Coast multiple nights each week during the 2012 college football season, along with co-host Chris Childers. Cooper passed on the contract and played college baseball for the Florida Gators baseball team as an outfielder. [note 1] The special teams chipped in with two blocked punts, and, after allowing an early touchdown, the young Gator defense shut out their opponents for the rest of the half. He then dropped to the court in a push-up pose and kissed the giant Gators logo -- all while being overwhelmed by a standing ovation. In fact, his play earned Tebow honors as the Southeastern Conference offensive player of the week.[8]. Coming off of two consecutive regular season losses, the Wolverines were attempting to break their four bowl game losing streak. [1] Rivals.com ranked him as the tenth-best athlete in the 2006 college football signing class. Who are the guys that are going to buy into what were doing? In a rare reversal, Kentucky was ranked in the top 10 with the Gators on the outside looking in. After it was announced that Garcia's former backup, Omar Jacobs, would start the next game, Leak was suspended after skipping the following team practice. The Gator defense proved unreliable in the first half, allowing the Tigers to get two touchdowns, while Auburn exhibited its own top notch defense. Florida Football: UF among 247Sports' top 12 rosters heading into 2023 GatorSports.com Schedule Teams SEC Alabama Arkansas Auburn Georgia LSU Tennessee Texas A&M ACC Clemson UNC Big Ten Iowa. 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