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Senior Writer/Editor/Storyteller/Tweeter/Etc. for @FloridaGators . I cover all #Gators — small, big, Orange & Blue. Email: ScottC @gators .ufl.edu

Gainesville, Fla.
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Somebody is ready for a fourth member ... #Gators
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Tebow’s money quote: “I was born a Gator, I played as a Gator, I will die as a Gator."
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#Gators AD Scott Stricklin praising FSU officials for helping with Keyontae Johnson situation. FSU prez dropped by hospital as well.
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“I already have pictures with two of those.” — #Gators HC Dan Mullen
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#Gators back to work this week as offseason conditioning drills start ...
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Former #Gators LB Brandon Spikes out at practice. Spikes has returned to finish degree and will work as student assistant coach in way Sharrif Floyd did past couple years. Good guy to learn to play LB from.
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Seeing how all this works from inside, can't stress enough how much I respect walk-ons like Brandon Becar; means so much to them and they never see field ... shot by Alex Rodriguez ... #Gators
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3 years
Kadarius Toney was fantastic in his final home game for #Gators and so is this photo by @GatorsCourtney ...
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5 years
This one rings true — what a difference a year makes … #Gators
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He left after his junior season but still took classes. Got drafted, took classes. Played as a rookie, took classes. Rehabbed injury after season, took classes. Time for former #Gators , current #Jaguars CB CJ Henderson to graduate --
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If it is over, what a run he had ... Not many come around like Joakim Noah ... #Gators
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9 years
#NFL cuts weekend is always a good reminder of these numbers... http://t.co/lIGgbkxNpq
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#Gators have now won a national championship in every full NCAA season since 2008-09. Impressive streak continues.
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Love this shot of #Gators RB Dameon Pierce by @GreavesMedia1 ...
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Franks says Swamp was so loud he had trouble hearing QBs coach Brian Johnson on headsets when defense was on field … “It was rocking. I love it like that."
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A little #Gators nugget: If Florida wins Saturday, head coach Dan Mullen's record improves to 26-6. That is same 32-game start for both Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer. #orangeandbluetrivia
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Former #Gators LB Brandon Siler embraces Dan Mullen after big win ...
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#Gators LB David Reese after the game as one of the team’s top young leaders ...
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3 years
I love college football fans … #Gators vs. #Bama
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3 years
Can you imagine how loud this place will be when it hosts its first CFB playoff game? ... #Gators
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3 years
Think I will donate this to @UF archives when I get back as a history lesson on what a bowl gift bag was like in 2020 ... #Gators
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6 years
So, does this mean #Gators pitcher Brady Singer is not coming back for his senior season? :) … Cool shot of Singer and his mom collecting a keepsake from his final home start via @TimCaseyPhoto
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“I just want everybody know how humbled I am to have this opportunity to lead at the University of Florida. I’m going to work and be relentless in our approach here. There’s no question that we’ve got work to do and we look forward to the challenge.” -- #Gators coach Billy Napier
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2 years
The NBC has arrived (New Ball Coach) … #Gators
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6 months
“First of all, what a play. What a competitor. If Gator Nation doesn’t respect Graham Mertz after watching him compete this year, then we’ve got a problem. This kid has been everything that you would want.” — #Gators coach Billy Napier after last night's game...
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Even my wife, who is mild sports fan and very emotionally stable, texted saying TV broadcast just keeps talking about LSU. "Why don't they like #Gators ?" I just told her I get that a lot.
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2 years
According to @AP , that was McPherson's 11th FG in regular season/playoffs from 50 yards or more, most in a single season by one player ... his thoughts ...
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5 years
Kyle Trask runs back out onto field and crowd erupts. Great sign after that replay
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7 years
“We’re 6-0 in the Swamp this year. That’s pretty cool.” — Mac alluding to fact today was supposed to be in Gainesville...
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3 years
"I mean, I spent so many years with both of those guys, and to see Kyle flourishing and Coach Mullen flourishing and him giving me words of encouragement, that was awesome." -- Arkansas QB Feleipe Franks on catching up with Trask and Mullen after game ... #Gators
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4 years
ICYMI, good luck to #Gators QB Feleipe Franks as he pursues other options …
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Former Heisman winner Steve Spurrier says Mississippi State QB Will Rogers has his Heisman vote at moment. "He's a beautiful passer." ... via @ESPNGainesville
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3 years
#Gators HC Dan Mullen chatting with one of #Bucs QBs … not sure who
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5 years
One last photo from Lexington ... time for postgame ... #Gators
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9 years
Have not seen an atmosphere like this down on field postgame in a long time... #Gators http://t.co/L7h6peLNmR
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3 years
A family member has succumbed to COVID-19. Took him down fast. Like many of you, I'm mentally fatigued from COVID updates. Have never feared it, but have always respected it. Take care of yourselves and others.
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Not the finish #Gators or WR Ricky Pearsall wanted, but I'm a big fan of this guy. He was an ideal transfer: really good player and all-in from get-go ... shot by @mollyksr
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5 years
Neiron was laid to rest earlier today… #Gators
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3 years
Still a strange sight if you have history with Gainesville-UF...
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#Gators ’ 47 points tonight most they have ever scored in Knoxville ...
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4 years
Mullen thanks fans for showing up to create a true homefield advantage this season. Numbers add up: #Gators outscored opponents 237-33 at home, average score: UF 39.5, opponents 5.5 ... My guess is that 34-point margin of victory will rank high in school history.
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The Swamp looks good for #Gators vs. No. 11 #Vols
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3 years
If #Gators Heisman winner Danny Wuerffel is calling right after the game, Kyle Trask is going to take the call:
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#Gators HC Billy Napier and players have talked about impact of former LB Brandon Spikes since he's been back around ... nice shot by @JordanHerald5 that captures mood ...
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6 years
Whatever 15 said to 13, he meant it ... shot via @AdlerGarfield ...
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9 years
Left: Dec. 5, 2014 Right: Dec. 5, 2015 #Gators
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2 years
Time to get back to work, but one last shot a nice one of #Gators HC Billy Napier getting a hug from his brother while their mom looks on after BN's first #UF win ... shot by @courtculbreath ...
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3 years
Kyle Trask: Six consecutive games with 4 or more TD passes.
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5 years
Mullen says he has spent majority of today scouting next year’s class and preparing for 2020.
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6 years
This guy looks familiar … former #Gators standout Percy Harvin at practice on Friday ...
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Former #Gators standout Ike Hilliard kept chipping away and 21 years after that memorable Sugar Bowl performance, he is a #UFgrad --
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Actually, Samford's 42 is now most points #Gators have ever allowed in a half. Record was 38 by Florida State in 1992 (first half).
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3 years
Three #Gators QBs playing this week …
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Must be something going on this weekend … #Gators
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3 years
As far as last collegiate receptions go, Kyle Pitts 🔥🔥🔥
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Kyle Pitts is insane
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Van Jefferson is highest-drafted #Gators WR since Percy Harvin went in first round (22nd overall) in 2009.
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#Gators DT Gervon Dexter said despite result, he thinks team is in better shape and program is in better place than in past.
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#Gators coach Billy Napier making an appearance at men's basketball game tonight. Just saw him working on his Southern accent. I think he's good.
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"I've enjoyed 33 years of broadcast Gator sports to you. I love you one and all. You’ve made my career." -- Mick Hubert to cap his final broadcast as Voice of the #Gators
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Those #Gators socks Pete Alonso wore as he hit rookie-record No. 53 last Saturday via his mom Michelle ...
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Front of @GainesvilleSun sports this morning ...
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FINAL: #Gators 52, No. 14 Georgia 51 ... They do it again.
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"I would say God smiled on the #Gators today." -- Napier when reflecting on the ball that bounced off Pearsall's hands to Wilson in 4Q ... He reference HBC before
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#Gators freshman RB Dameon Pierce driven to fulfill promise "What drives me, honestly, is my hometown. It's a small place, not too many people know about it. I'm just here to be motivation for the youth in my community.” Story:
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4 years
The Nature Boy likes his Orange & Blue ...
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Found one with the three winningest #Gators head coaches of the modern era ... #GatorsProDay ... I'll assume they were talking ball ...
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“I feel honored that some of these celebrities would portray me out there on the field before the game." — George Edmondson, aka Mr. Two Bits, in 2013 when we talked about newest tradition. Of course, he was a celebrity for #Gators fans. #RIP to an original.
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Former #Gators LB @brandonspikes55 is glad to be back. He has a message, too: "I just want to bring value and basically get this thing back to how we left it. I've seen how it should be done. You don't come to Florida to be mediocre. The bar is set, and I will do everything in my…
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That Muschamp moment at end of Orange Bowl brought back memories ... Dad and son running out of tunnel during Muschamp's first game as #Gators HC in 2011 .... shot by @TimCaseyPhoto
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As Billy Napier walked alone near midfield after meeting with Whittingham, Utah QB Cam Rising came over and gave him a big hug and they embraced. Meanwhile, #Gators raced down to celebrate with band. What a game.
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#Gators LB Teradja Mitchell, who only played one year at UF, had a message for players coming back: Time to restore order, put a better product on the field.
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#Gators DL Jonathan Greenard last two games: 12 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, five sacks, 1 forced fumble.
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“The whole Central Florida area is major Gator Country.” — Mullen on importance of that area of state.
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Announced crowd of 90,887 is #Gators ' largest crowd under Mullen and largest overall since 2015. The total ranks fifth all-time in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium History.
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#SEC Championship Game will kick off at 8 p.m. on Dec. 19, televised by CBS ... #Gators
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#Gators not backing down …
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Former #Gators standout Lawrence Wright in house. Must have a had a good line for Mullen ...
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#Gators have added LB Brenton Cox Jr., a 6-foot-4, 247-pound linebacker who played his freshman season at Georgia in 2018, to their roster:
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Sully says JJ Schwarz took batting practice for first time since his hand injury on Tuesday and is expected to return to lineup ... #Gators
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A cool photo of Jerri and Steve Spurrier together during their days as students at #UF via @GettyImages
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If #Gators score 40 points on Saturday, they will surpass their point total (243) from all of last season.
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Arkansas and Feleipe Franks to visit Swamp.
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Those bigger letters in end zone show up nicely from above ... A cool #Swamp shot that I've seen going around on Twitter ...
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I'm going to take a guess and say that's the best season in SEC history for the second-team QB...
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#Gators senior R.J. Raymond is passionate about what the team must do moving forward and says leadership council must push everyone forward ...
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Good morning from #TheSwamp ... A pleasant morning down this way I must say ... #Gators
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Updated Jac Caglianone stats: .394 BA, 11 HR, 24 RBI, OPS 1.211 (for fun, Babe Ruth owns all-time career record for OPS in bigs at 1.164). Meanwhile, Cags in five starts: 3-0, 1.65 ERA, 27 1/3 IP, 12 H, 18 BB, 39 SO)
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Certain days are made for football ... today is one of them ... #Gators
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"It's been 14 years since Florida has won the SEC or national championship, so we've got work to do." -- Napier
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#Gators DB Chauncey Gardner-Johnson joined select company Saturday. He joined Emmitt Smith, Errict Rhett and Tim Tebow as only players in school history to earn MVP recognition in a bowl game two times during career.
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#Gators with three consecutive 500-yard games (550 vs. SC), (600 vs. Idaho), (536 vs. FSU). Last time that happened: 2008 (SC, The Citadel, FSU). Common denominator: Dan Mullen.
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Appreciate @GatorsBB and the UAA for this ... five trips to Omaha with #Gators since 2011 and finally got to write the winner’s story ... Sully and his staff have a high-quality program for @UF fans
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“The way I look at it, they got what they deserved.” — Mac to critics who suggested #Gators tried to duck LSU
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I'm a man. I'm 40 -- and there's still something special about a college town buzzing around a big game...
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Things are happening in Gainesville! #GoGators #BeatAuburn #WearBlue
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1 #GatorsProDay , 2 coaches, 3 national titles ...
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