Florida football: Gators announce date of Orange and Blue game Florida football announced it will hold its annual Orange and Blue spring football game on April 13, a Thursday.
Florida landed former Kentucky offensive lineman Kiyaunta Goodwin from the transfer portal on Tuesday. Goodwin recently took a multi-day trip to the Swamp and quickly made his decision to join the Gators after spending just a year in Lexington.
Florida football: Gators land mammoth Kentucky offensive lineman transfer Kiyaunta Goodwin Florida added another piece to its offensive line build on Wednesday, signing former Kentucky offensive lineman Kiyaunta Goodwin from the transfer portal.
Overall, the Gators added nine players — defensive lineman Caleb Banks (Louisville), defensive lineman Cam'Ron Jackson (Memphis), quarterback Graham Mertz (Wisconsin), linebacker Teradja Mitchell (Ohio State), linebacker Deuce Spurlock (Michigan), offensive lineman Micah Mazzccua (Baylor), offensive lineman Dameon George (Alabama), linebacker Mannie Nunnery (Houston) and running back Cameron Carroll (Tulane). Nunnery and Carroll are the two most recent Florida transfer portal additions, committing over the weekend.
With the first NCAA transfer portal window closed, Florida addressed some pressing concerns on both lines of scrimmage - and at quarterback where the Gators must replace starter Anthony Richardson. Overall, the Gators added nine players — defensive lineman Caleb Banks (Louisville), defensive lineman Cam'Ron Jackson (Memphis), quarterback Graham Mertz (Wisconsin), linebacker Teradja Mitchell (Ohio State), linebacker Deuce Spurlock (Michigan), offensive lineman Micah Mazzccua (Baylor), offensive lineman Dameon George (Alabama), safety Ronald Nunnery (Houston) and running back Cameron Carroll (Tulane).
Kemp brings tons of production at the Power Five level. Do not underestimate Kemp's skillset here; NU coach Matt Rhule wants to field all kicks and punts, and Kemp returned 61 punts over the last four seasons, and that doesn't count the ones he fair caught.
That’s not all Nebraska can do before Feb. 1, when a second signing period hits. But getting offensive linemen and receivers in for spring camp seems important for Rhule’s staff.
He announced on Twitter he was visiting Auburn on Wednesday, and NU is in the plans for the weekend. The 5-foot-9, 172-pounder initially declared for the NFL draft in early December before entering the portal last week after the NCAA granted Virginia seniors an extra season.
Baylor starting safety Al Walcott and reserve cornerback Mike Harris announced Thursday that they are entering the transfer portal. Walcott, who is entering the portal as a grad transfer, was Baylor's second-leading tackler with 82 this season while collecting a team-high 10 tackles for loss, an interception and forcing three fumbles.