However, he was on the short end of a 3817 score, going 15-for-27 for 135 yards with two interceptions and a fumble. While the Gators were able to mount a comeback in the second half, eventually bringing the game to a 1717 tie, Auburn had the ball at the end of the game, and Auburn kicked a field goal as time expired to make the score 2017, upsetting the number 4 ranked Gators. [4] Instead, Meyer publicly endorsed Leak as the starting quarterback and confirmed Tim Tebow would be the back-up. Nine of 11 starters were replaced from their championship defense. Do you have a blog? 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! Florida leads with a lopsided 3092 record and has won the last 17 games in a row. [10], Overall, the Gators put together a historically dominating performance. The Gators finished with 498 yards on offense against what had been the 14th best defense in the nation. Florida has lacked explosive run plays, and Bowman can bring that capability. Exclude walk-ons, and the number of holdovers drops to 27. On the 1st possession of the game in the steamy Swamp, the Tennessee Volunteers went three and out. He started all of Florida's games, including a memorable school record-tying six-touchdown performance against the South Carolina Gamecocks. Tebow's numbers were solid as well; he completed 18 of 25 passes for 236 yards and three touchdowns (with no interceptions) and rushed 19 times for a team-high 93 yards and 2 more TDs. (); : The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. Gators Breakdown host David Waters is taking a look at the offensive players on the Florida football roster. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. . 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. With the win and Tennessee's loss to Alabama, the Gators once again control their destiny in the SEC Eastern Division. Of those 109, more have exited via the transfer portal (38) than remain (37). 2007 Florida Gators Roster Previous Year Next Year Record: 9-4 (20th of 119) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 13th in the Final AP poll Conference: SEC (East Division) Conference Record: 5-3 Coach: Urban Meyer (9-4) Points For: 552 Points/G: 42.5 (3rd of 119) Points Against: 331 More Team Info Florida School History 2007 Florida Statistics When the final whistle blew, Florida came away with a 5931 victory. 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). Charge #2: In June 2009 was charged with knowingly driving with a suspended. The newly named Michigan head coach, Rich Rodriguez, could be seen during the game along the Michigan sidelines. Did the Gators upgrade? Cooper caught his first NFL touchdown in a game against the Tennessee Titans. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [11] Tennessee still leads the overall series by a narrow 19-18 margin. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. And their final stats looked impressive they outgained the Trojans 500 to 336 and averaged 7 yards per offensive play. Lloyd Carr coached his Wolverines for the final time with the announcement of his retirement shortly after his final regular season game against rival Ohio State. Brandon Taylor was named gamechanger - graduate assistant. 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. He is considered by some to be the greatest high school quarterback of all time. In the 41st meeting between the two, Florida came out early with a 357 lead by the half. The Gators still entered the game as 7-point favorites. Ironically, their last bowl game win came against the Ron Zook coached Gators following the 2002 season. 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. 2007 Florida Gators Stats. Leak would lead the Alouettes to a 3917 win over the Bombers. He was released by the Eagles on February 8, 2016. He established a then-career-high with three receptions (all touchdowns) in the romp over Western Carolina. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 1 Alabama in the SEC title game, and Tebow was dominant: He tossed three TD passes, rushed for another 57 yards, and the Gators advanced to the. During the 2014 NFL season, Cooper caught 55 of 95 targets for 577 yards and 3 touchdowns. This stretched the Gator lead to 18, their largest of the day. [12], On February 27, Cooper signed an extension deal valued at $25 million over five years, with $8 million fully guaranteed. Tebow was the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy. The official 2006 Football Roster for the Florida Gators Gators. While they happened to have America's Golden Boy, they also had a roster full of trouble-makers. The Gators ran out to a 286 lead by late in the 2nd quarter on two Tim Tebow touchdown passes and a Tebow touchdown run, along with the opening punt return. [12] It also marked the fourth win of the season in which the Gators defeated a team led by a former national championship winning coach (Bobby Bowden, Howard Schnellenberger, Phillip Fulmer, and Steve Spurrier being those coaches). With the game already decided, the PAT was not tried and the Gators walked away with a 4537 victory. After missing another relatively short field goal, LSU took advantage of an errant pass by Tim Tebow which hit Ingram in the helmet. It was the same at Miami, which had an ACC-most 19 players enter the portal this cycle. 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). Do you have a sports website? 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. Eight transferred, while a ninth, safety Rashad Torrence, made the somewhat surprising decision to declare for the NFL draft after three collegiate seasons. [13] Thirty-five players on Florida's 60-man traveling roster had never played in a collegiate road game before,[14] and it showed. Kentucky opened the scoring on an Andre' Woodson 33-yard pass to Dicky Lyons to take an early 70 lead. That capped a wild finish that saw ninth-seeded Florida lead a total of 39 seconds, all in overtime, after closing regulation with a 21-8 run over the last five minutes. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Ticket Office Student Tickets Baseball Tickets Men's Basketball Tickets Women's Basketball Tickets Football Tickets Gymnastics Tickets Softball Tickets Volleyball Tickets Gator Boosters Manage My Account . Cooper hauled in a career-high and team-best four catches for 122 yards and two touchdowns, including a career-long 59-yard grab in his 2007 debut against Western Kentucky. Charges were not immediately made available for. [1], Leak accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida,[1] where he played for coach Ron Zook and coach Urban Meyer's Florida Gators football teams from 2003 to 2006. Leak became a graduate assistant, helping coach the team's offense. 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. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Ticket Office Student Tickets Baseball Tickets Men's Basketball Tickets Women's Basketball Tickets Football Tickets Gymnastics Tickets Softball Tickets Volleyball Tickets Gator Boosters Manage My Account . In a game against the Dallas Cowboys on November 9, Cooper left the game with a foot injury. [3] He graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in sociology, with honors, in December 2006, and was a keynote speaker during the graduation ceremony. The Gators answered the LSU drive with a quick 3-play drive to score on a 37-yard Tebow pass to Cornelius Ingram. NIL Value: -. [6], Cooper was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies out of high school in the 15th round of the 2006 MLB Draft. That sequence would set the tone for the rest of the game. All rights reserved. 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). Record: 9-4 (20th of 119) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Capital One Bowl 41-35 versus Michigan. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Tebow finished last week's game with 19 total rushing touchdowns leaving him tied with Shaun Alexander, LaBrandon Toefield, and Garrison Hearst. Conferences. [5], Cooper appeared in fourteen games for the Gators in his junior season, starting all but two (against Hawaii and Florida State). Leak again received second-team All-SEC honors. The team's quarterback was Tim Tebow, the first sophomore ever to win the Heisman Trophy. Five defensive backs who were on the depth chart in the season finale against Florida State left for Power Five schools. Florida leads the all-time series 31-19-2. In a tweet first posted by NFL Memes, it was reported that 41 . Find out more. Townsend was Floridas punter from 2013 to 2017. After halftime, though, things changed in The Swamp. The season was the team's first of six under head coach Urban Meyer, who led the Gators to an Outback Bowl berth and an overall winloss record of 93 (.750). In addition, they won a school-record 13 games and the school's seventh official SEC title. Is he healthy? 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. The FAU Owls traveled to Gainesville for the first meeting between the two teams. Cooper had a breakout season during the last year of his rookie contract. Additionally, he averaged 4.3 yards per carry on the ground.[23]. Cooper hauled in a career-high and team-best four catches for 122 yards and two touchdowns, including a career-long 59-yard grab in his 2007 debut against Western Kentucky. The XFL returned over the weekend to kick off its 2023 season, and there are half a dozen former Gators split across four rosters. The Gators won the Southeastern Conference championship in all three years he spent in Gainesville, and the speedy pass-catcher from Patterson, Louisiana, capped off his collegiate career with a national championship after the 1996-97 season. Mississippi's lead in the all-time series was reduced to 11-10-1. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. The Gator defense proved unreliable in the first half, allowing the Tigers to get two touchdowns, while Auburn exhibited its own top notch defense. Hill also played in the 2020 iteration of the XFL. Alabama had 5 victories vacated by the NCAA in 2010. But then Tennessee QB Erik Ainge got his team's offense moving, throwing a touchdown pass just before halftime to cut the lead to 2813 at intermission. Never miss out on the latest with the Bucs, Rays, Lightning, Florida college sports and more. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Moore's fumble early in the game led to Georgia's first touchdown. Floridas potential rides on Anthony Richardsons potential.. Only 3 schools lost more players to the portal this cycle than the Gators. Over the course of his career, Hilliard amassed 2,214 yards on 126 receptions with 29 touchdowns in the air and also ran the ball seven times for 46 yards while at UF. Let us know here, and well share our responses to your questions. 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. He appeared in 49 games for Florida over four seasons (2016-19) and made 31 starts. He also tallied 13 pass breakup, six interceptions, three forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. There are no statistics available for this player. Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. [8] He was later drafted in the 6th round by Team Florida. Well hold off on answering for now; check back after the traditional February signing day and the spring transfer period. He is scheduled to graduate next month. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The Gators won the BCS Championship Game in Glendale, Arizona to cap off the 2006 season, the second national championship in school history. Trask set a single-season school record with five 400-yard passing games; he was one of two FBS players this year and one of two SEC players (Mac Jones) since at least 1996 with five such games in a season. And when you move in another direction, you get more roster spots to fill. 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. A bunch of high-character guys that left it on the line, and, unfortunately, Texas A&M made some huge plays down the stretch, hit a huge shot, obviously.. The score stood at 49-7 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. The sophomore quarterback completed 20 of 34 passes for 262 yards and 2 touchdowns and no interceptions. Johnson has spent most of the last two seasons cheering on teammates from the bench as he remained enrolled in school and on scholarship. He scored again in the second meeting of the season against the Cowboys, again on a one-handed catch. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Retrieved on June 3, 2008. The Orlando Guardians have three former Florida football players on the team, safety Matt Elam, running back Kelvin Taylor and punter Johnny Townsend. This was the second of three such games in the 2007 season. After a slow start, Cooper put together a solid season with 47 receptions for 835 yards and 8 touchdowns, all career highs. In 2016, Hill was suspended 10 games for failing a drug test. He was scheduled to get a physical and receive half of his $250,000 signing bonus on January 17, but declined and told the Rangers that his focus was football, thus voiding his baseball contract. The Gators took an early lead by kicking a field goal on their first drive. That number . [1] Rivals.com ranked him as the tenth-best athlete in the 2006 college football signing class. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. The Gators countered by mounting a drive before the half that culminated in a Tebow 1-yard "jump pass" to Aaron Hernandez. Woodson then found Lyons again on a 50-yard catch and run. 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. Charge #1: Misdemeanor affray and resisting arrest for his role in an April 2007 fight. Do you have a blog? [5] He spent the summer of 2007 working with the team, and training under former Gator quarterback Rex Grossman. 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. The 2008 Florida Gators, a team that featured Aaron Hernandez and Tim Tebow, won the BCS championship, but 41 of the 121 players on that roster have been arrested. [2] He attended Independence High School in Charlotte, where he played for the Independence Patriots high school football team. The first of these five rushing touchdowns broke the school record for most rushing touchdowns. The Orlando Guardians have three former Florida football players on the team, safety Matt Elam, running back Kelvin Taylor and punter Johnny Townsend. [1] He grew up in Clearwater, Florida, where he attended Clearwater Central Catholic High School and played high school football and baseball for the Central Catholic Marauders. [19] The police later confirmed their investigation and provided their report to Deadspin. All Rights Reserved. Cooper passed on the contract and played college baseball for the Florida Gators baseball team as an outfielder. Leak made his first CFL start at quarterback on September 3, 2010, against the BC Lions. Most notably, Aaron Hernandez was on the 2008 squad, ended up being convicted of murder during his time in the NFL and committed suicide while in prison. In one of the most anticipated games of the season, the Florida Gators traveled to Tiger Stadium to take on the LSU Tigers in a game that had conference and national title implications. Florida received the second half kickoff and fumbled a few plays later, leading to a Troy touchdown. All Rights Reserved. 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. [12] Auburn would be the only team Tebow has played, but never defeated. Of the 59 players who participated at Missouri, 22 went to the portal; 15 remain. [1] Leak received national attention as an 8th grader in 1998 when Wake Forest coach Jim Caldwell, who had just signed his older brother, C. J., offered him a college football scholarship. [1] In four years as the Patriots' starting quarterback, Leak led his team to three consecutive North Carolina 4-A state championships. He totaled 28 yards on two receptions in the BCS National Championship Game, including a crucial 17-yard catch from Tim Tebow on 3rd-and-12. He started the season used mostly for blocking, rather than for his receiving ability. Florida Gators Main Navigation Menu. [1] He was recognized as a Parade magazine All-American as well as Parade's Player of the Year in 2003. He played college football for the University of Florida, where he was a member of two BCS National Championship teams. All rights reserved. Over the course of the four seasons he spent in Gainesville, he set school records for punt return yards with 860, interceptions in a season with nine and interceptions in a single game with three. [16] For his efforts, Tebow was named the SEC's offensive player of the week for the 2nd time in the 2007 season.[17]. Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez is found dead in his prison cell Watch on Videos you may like FOLLOW US (); : A late touchdown by Moreno sealed the victory for the Bulldogs. 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. 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. Previous Year Next Year. 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. 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. Fourteen starters, seven from offense and seven from defense, would return for the 2005 season. With backup quarterback Adrian McPherson injured, Leak was on the active roster for the August 21, 2009, match against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, in which he threw his first CFL touchdown pass on his first play. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. 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. Leak won his first five games, including a big win over the SEC East rival Tennessee Volunteers, but struggled in the option portion of the Meyer's offense. [citation needed], Cooper was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round (159th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft. [20] In October 2016, the 16-year-old victim declined to press charges and the investigation was closed. Preseason analysis projected that Florida would have the hardest schedule in the country, including back-to-back games against Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, LSU, Auburn and Georgia. Letsgetstarted. 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. He ended the season tied for third in the NFL with 17.8 yards per catch. Join our linker program. Riley Cooper (born September 9, 1987) is a former American football wide receiver who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). The second half began with another Gator score, as Tebow found Andre Caldwell in the end zone on an 8-yard pass. Dan Mullen was introduced as the new offensive coordinatorLeak's third offensive coordinator in three years. Or write about sports? Outcome: Charges were dropped. The Montreal Alouettes went on to win the Grey Cup in 2010. Florida Gators announce new defensive coordinator, Bucs plan to release running back Leonard Fournette. 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). Copyright 2023 News4JAX.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Leak, like all AAFL players, was released from his contract. This page was last edited on 26 December 2022, at 18:11. 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. 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. [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. Derrick Harvey. He spent time with New York (Giants), Baltimore (twice), Kansas City (twice), Tennessee and Houston before being released in December of 2022. While the offense lost fewer starters only 8 from the previous season, the Gators had to replace Chris Leak at quarterback. Leak suffered an apparent injury early in the fourth quarter and did not return. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. According to The New York Times, 41 members of the 2008 Gators have been arrested. In July 2013, a video surfaced of Cooper being denied backstage access at a Kenny Chesney concert in the previous month. Sources: 2012 Florida Football Media Guide,[6] and GatorZone.com.[7]. Castleton averaged 17.9 points per game in conference play this season with three 20-point outings. 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. 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