Even before the first pitch was thrown Thursday night in Knoxville, Kevin O’Sullivan had a pretty good idea that the 2nd-ranked Gators were focused and ready to take game one of this important 3-game series with 11th-ranked Tennessee (21-9, 4-6 SEC).

There is a distinct possibility Billy Napier knows who his No. 1 quarterback will be next week when spring football practice ends with the Orange and Blue Game, but there are two chances he’s going to announce who it is: No way and no how.

Returning Playmakers AndNew Talent Need To Step Up Their Leadership

By MATT QUARTARARO

By KYLE CURTIS

By MATT QUARTARARO

A few thoughts to jump start your Tuesday morning:

Luke Heyman has a rather simplistic approach to hitting, especially when he’s in a plus count. Twice Sunday afternoon, Auburn pitchers tried to get cute with him so rather than take a cut on a pitch outside the strike zone, he let it go and took a walk instead.