Jon Sumrall and the Gators head to hostile territory for a historic trip to Jordan-Hare. By Loren Meadows GatorBaitMedia.com, Football Analyst, Host of The Gator Lowdown with Loren Meadows While two schools could not be more closely linked, Florida and Auburn have only met four times since 2002. The rivalry conjures names like Spurrier, Sanders, Byrum, and most recently Perine for what it’s worth the 2026 edition looks to be set for another classic. Florida will find out what

Updated Sept. 17, 2026 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida has opened the 2026 season 2-0 and now heads into SEC play at Auburn. GatorBait has refreshed its Florida football roster and schedule information using the live University of Florida roster and the current official schedule as of Thursday, Sept. 17. The roster is now a live-season roster The current Florida roster page is the version we are using as the source of truth. Older spring and preseason roster PDFs can be useful hi

Long before NFL Live and Monday Night Football, Laura McKeeman was a UF student taking every assignment she could get. On The Buddy Martin Show, she remembered Brenden Martin, the early Gainesville broadcasts, 5 a.m. radio and the day she had to Google “IFB” on a flip phone.

Before ESPN, Gator fans knew Laura Rutledge as Laura McKeeman around the University of Florida and the Gator Country/Buddy Martin orbit. She returns to explain the Sarkisian-Holly Rowe sideline moment, while Carlton Reese revisits Gainesville in 1990.

Loren Meadows and Ryan Urquhart break down Florida's trip to Jordan-Hare, the Gators' road mentality and their predictions for this weekend's Florida-Auburn matchup.

Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer went 85-33-1 on the road when they coached the Gators A few thoughts to jump start your Thursday morning: In the Southeastern Conference nothing is more terrifying than a road trip. Just ask Urban Meyer, whose 65-15 overall record from 2005-10 included a 30-11 record away from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. At home, Meyer won 89.74 percent of the time, but 73.17 percent of the time on the road. “There is no such thing as an easy road game in the SE