Stadium and Gale: A Florida Gators Podcast

Stadium and Gale: A Florida Gators Podcast

A Florida Gators podcast featuring Corry Knowles, Dan Thompson, Nick de la Torre, and Jordan Scarlett. They interview former Florida Gators legends and will update you on all Breaking News on all Gators sports from recruiting to depth charts, and everything in between! This is the Flagship Podcast for Florida's Flagship University. Presented by Brunt Insurance and Dicus, Burke, & Lewis Law Grop! Additional Support: Gametime Sidekicks, Homefield Apparel, and Alumni Hall.

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August 31, 2026 91 mins

Aaron Philo is QB1, Todd Golden gets paid, and game week is finally here. Dan, Nick de la Torre, and Jordan Scarlett break down Florida's quarterback decision, the secondary, the safeties, and special teams ahead of the Gators' season opener against FAU in The Swamp.

WHAT WE GET INTO:
- Aaron Philo named the starter — why it took this long, and what it means for the QB room
- The chemistry question: Philo vs. the r...

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Thirteen days from kickoff and Florida still doesn't have a quarterback. Dan, Nick, Jordan and Corry break down everything out of Saturday's second fall scrimmage, run through a loaded week in Gators sports — and then sit down with one of the greatest defensive linemen to ever wear orange and blue.

📋 IN THIS EPISODE

Scrimmage No. 2 breakdown — the offense won most of the night, with Waltez Clark finding the end zon...

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Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South, Basket Under Review) and Eric Fawcett (Saturday Down South, Basket Under Review) talk all things Florida and SEC basketball.

On this episode, what to watch as Florida opens fall workouts and practices. Will Florida's wealth of athletes allow them to play smaller? Does Alex Condon have the most room for growth of the returning seniors? Why it's time to buy Boogie Fland, and more.

Neil also ...

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Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin joins Stadium & Gale for a wide-ranging 50-minute conversation on the coaching search that landed Jon Sumrall, the NFL-style general manager structure built around Dave Caldwell, the $1.45 billion Ben Hill Griffin Stadium renovation, and where college athletics goes if Congress never acts.

Stricklin gets candid about why past Florida coaches were "asked to do the impossible," how U...

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August 16, 2026 91 mins

Stadium and Gale: your weekly Florida Gators show.

Three uniform reveals in six days. One quarterback job still wide open. And zero answers out of Jon Sumrall.

Florida held its first fall scrimmage of camp this week and we're no closer to knowing who takes the first snap on Sept. 5. Aaron Philo or Tramell Jones Jr.? Sumrall isn't telling — and he's said out loud he might not tell anyone until five minutes before kickoff.

J...

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New episode is live! Jon Sumrall gave us another read on where this Gators team is at as fall camp rolls on, we break down a linebacker room that might be the deepest in Gainesville in a decade, and we've got a loaded guest lineup: Fred Segal of Freezing Cold Takes and former Gator walk-on and national champ Miguel Carodine.

On the news desk:
- Latest from Jon Sumrall's camp availability — where the roster stands and ...

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The Gators D-line is getting a total makeover, Urban Meyer is headed to the Ring of Honor, and we've got two great sit-downs. We break down where Florida's defensive front stands under Brad White, then bring in Mark Herndon and Landon Tengwall — including Landon's inside look at new Gators OL coach Phil Trautwein.

🐊 2026 Gators Defensive Line
- Who replaces the NFL exodus: Florida lost Caleb Banks, George Gumbs Jr., ...

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Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Basket Under Review) and Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South, Basket Under Review) break down all things Florida and SEC basketball.

On this episode, a deep dive into Florida's schedule. 

Is this the best Florida home slate in years? With Duke, Vanderbilt, Texas, and Kentucky all visiting the O'Dome, FBH breaks down why this will be a season to remember in Gainesville. 

Plus:
- Non-con...

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July 28, 2026 96 mins

National college football voice Andy Staples joins the show to break down where the Gators really stand coming out of SEC Media Days — plus we dig into the offensive line question that could make or break Jon Sumrall's first year in Gainesville.

In this episode:
- SEC Media Days recap — Sumrall's headline-grabbing debut in Tampa (yes, the ringing-phone moment) and why the media picked Florida 9th in the SEC
-...

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Stadium & Gale is back, and we've got a loaded show for you tonight!

We look ahead to SEC Media Day on Wednesday and what it means for the Gators — the storylines, the expectations, and the questions we most want answered as the college football season draws closer.

Then we're honored to be joined by former Florida Gator Adam Shuler. We get into his time in the Swamp, his perspective on the current state of the progra...

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Three starters gone — including All-American center Jake Slaughter — and a brand-new position coach. Florida's offensive line got a total makeover this offseason, and today we're breaking down the whole room ahead of the 2026 season.

In this episode:

- A rebuilt trench — Florida lost Austin Barber, Jake Slaughter, and Damieon George Jr., so new OL coach Phil Trautwein hit the portal hard with four transfer add...

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July 7, 2026 84 mins

Florida football hasn't had a 1,000-yard rusher in a decade. Now they've got one coming back, and he might just be getting started.

The Stadium and Gale crew is breaking down the two position groups that could define Jon Sumrall's first season in Gainesville: the running backs and wide receivers. Jadan Baugh returns after rushing for 1,170 yards, earning All-SEC honors, and joining Emmitt Smith and Errict Rhett as the only und...

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Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Basket Under Review) break down all things Florida and SEC basketball. 

On this episode, a discussion of Florida's likely rotations, potential minutes distribution, and Todd Golden's options with the 2026-27 roster set. 

Plus, thoughts on the Denzel Aberdeen waiver situation, the 5 for 5 rule change, and what Florida would do if Aberdeen cannot pl...

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June 30, 2026 99 mins

DJ Lagway is gone. The most important position on the field is wide open. And Florida's 2026 season might hinge on what happens under center.

Dan, Nick, Jordan, and Corry break down the entire Gators QB room:

- Tramell Jones Jr. went 13/17 for 210 yards and 2 TDs in the spring game — is he ready to be the full-time starter in Year 1 under Jon Sumrall?
- Aaron Philo transferred from Georgia Tech to follow OC Buster Faul...

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Florida's 2027 recruiting class just hit #3 in the country — and it's not slowing down. We've got a massive commitment to break down, a linebacker from a serious NFL bloodline joining the fold, a Friday Night Lights recap, and former Gator Thomas Holley sitting down to talk about his journey through one of the toughest injury stories in recent program history.

This Episode Covers:

🏈 Aaron McWilliams Commits — A top...

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June 16, 2026 74 mins

Florida's 2027 recruiting class is one of the best in the country — but how sustainable is it, and what's driving the momentum under Jon Sumrall? We sat down with Tyler Harden of 247Sports/Swamp247 to get the full insider picture on where the Gators stand and what's coming.

Recruiting Update:
Florida's 2027 class sits at 23 commits and ranks inside the top 3–4 nationally on the 247Sports Composite
The Gators ...

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June 9, 2026 97 mins

Jon Sumrall just had one of the best recruiting weeks in recent Florida history — five commits in seven days, the nation's #1 blue-chip count, and two five-star wide receivers still in play. Dan, Nick, and Cory break it all down.

This Week's Commits:

Zahmar Tookes — 4-star DL, chose Florida over Penn State and Nebraska
Kamarion Johnson — 3-star ATH out of Clinch County, GA, over FSU and Cincinnati
Ellis ...

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Todd Golden sat down with Dan and didn't hold back. The Florida basketball coach breaks down how the early NCAA exit turned into a roster-building win, what it took to bring Tommy, Ruben, and Condo back, and why he believes the Gators are walking into 2026-27 with the deepest roster in college basketball.

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🏀 The Iowa loss that helped them — Golden explains how the early exit gave Tommy Haugh, Ruben Chin...

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The Gators are on an absolute heater — a top-5 recruiting class, a deep NCAA Tournament run, and Todd Golden locked in for another season. Tonight we've got it all.

This Episode Covers:

🏈 Football Recruiting Update — Florida's 2027 class is ranked No. 4 nationally per 247Sports with 16 commits and growing; breaking down the latest additions and what's next on the board
⚾ Baseball NCAA Tournament — The Gato...

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