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Florida coaching changes: Kurt Roper hired to replace Brent Pease
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January 6, 2014
Florida hires Mike Summers as OL coach
After being linked to Lane Kiffin and Clay Helton, Florida finally pulls a coach from USC in Mike Summers.
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January 5, 2014
Searels to be hired as Florida OL coach?
At the very least, Stacy Searels has to be considered the front-runner to be Florida's next offensive line coach.
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January 2, 2014
Almost aced: Evaluating Roper's final exam at Duke
Thousands of Florida fans who were not otherwise getting inebriated tuned into the 2013 Chick-fil-A Bowl to see the Duke offense coordinated by Kurt Roper, hired the week prior to the same position at Florida. They got a show.
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December 27, 2013
Thoughts on Roper, and a Dooley tidbit
A tidbit from Pat Dooley worth noting leads to some thoughts that may or may not be right.
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December 26, 2013
Roper to make $600K, according to report
Kurt Roper's reported salary puts him in line with Brent Pease, and a little behind Charlie Weis.
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December 26, 2013
Roped in: Muschamp tabs Duke's Roper as Gators' OC
Florida has its man at offensive coordinator in Kurt Roper, and is bringing its first coach to the Gators football program from Duke since Steve Spurrier.
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December 23, 2013
Slow down: UF not hiring OC until '14, per reports
Rejoice, Florida fans! You will be able to whine about the unknown instead of the known with your family this holiday season!
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December 23, 2013
OC search: On Clay Helton, and being "the guy"
Everything about Florida's offensive coordinator search pointed to USC offensive coordinator Clay Helton as the Gators' primary target as of Friday. On Saturday, that all changed.
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December 20, 2013
Choate resigns; UF hires Hutzler, Hughes
Florida is dealing with one unexpected departure, but has finally filled one open position, and already has the departure's replacement.
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December 6, 2013
Updating Florida's OC candidates list
Florida's still got a bunch of possibilities for its vacant offensive coordinator position, but a week of speculation has produced what feels like a lead pack of front-runners.
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December 3, 2013
OC search likely to extend past bowl season
If the Gators aren't planning on hiring a coordinator before the end of the month, does that mean they're hiring someone who will be coaching a team in a bowl?
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December 2, 2013
Florida's OC candidates: A detailed guide
There are a lot of potential candidates for Florida's open offensive coordinator position. Here's a detailed rundown of many of those candidates.
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December 2, 2013
Is Florida opening up its offense?
Few concrete details are out there about Florida's pursuit of a new offensive coordinator. But the smoke suggests that a move back to spread and up-tempo concepts would be likely.
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December 1, 2013
Florida announces firings of Pease, Davis
Will Muschamp, in announcing the firings of Brent Pease and Tim Davis, praises "good football coaches and even better people."
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December 1, 2013
"Friction" between Pease, Davis?
Florida's woeful offensive performance in 2013 had a lot to do with how the offensive line played. Reports suggest that philosophical differences might have been part of the reason for that.
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December 1, 2013
Line out: Davis fired as OL coach, per report
Florida's also firing the man responsible for lines that left the Gators hamstrung on offense in 2012 and 2013, per a report.
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December 1, 2013
Pease out: Florida fires OC, per reports
The first move most expected Florida to make in shuffling its coaching staff is now being reported: Brent Pease is out as the Gators' offensive coordinator.
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November 25, 2013
Why Muschamp can't give Pease another chance
Florida's almost certainly going to be led by Will Muschamp next year. But he's probably going to be reshuffling his offensive staff, and should be.