Florida-Georgia Hall of Fame Honors Gators Mike Peterson & Fred Weary
Mike Peterson and Fred Weary, former standout players from Florida, will be inducted into the Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame on November 1. Peterson, who coached edge linebackers for Florida, was a star linebacker from 1995-98, earning All-SEC honors and contributing to the 1996 national championship win. Weary, a defensive back from 1994-97, holds the Gators’ record for […]
Fisher ’76 to be Inducted into Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame
Bolles alumnus Mike Fisher ’76 will be inducted into the Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame at the 2024 Induction Ceremony on November 1. Created by the City of Jacksonville Office of Sports and Entertainment, the Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame acknowledges the many great records, performances, career highlights and outstanding memories that have made the Georgia-Florida game one of […]
Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame To Induct Fisher, Goldberg
Jacksonville, Fla., – The Georgia-Florida Hall of Fame will celebrate four standout players with their induction into the Hall of Fame on Friday, November 1, 2024. The prestigious Induction Ceremony and Luncheon, presented by Miller Electric Company, will take place at noon inside the East Club at EverBank Stadium as part of the Georgia-Florida Weekend. This […]
Gator Standouts Peterson, Weary to be Inducted Into Florida-Georgia Hall of Fame
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The City of Jacksonville has announced that former University of Florida standouts Mike Peterson and Fred Weary will be inducted into the Florida-Georgia Hall of Fame on Friday, Nov. 1. The prestigious Induction Ceremony and Luncheon, presented by Miller Electric Company, will take place at noon inside the East Club at EverBank Stadium as […]
Bill Goldberg, pro wrestling star, highlights Florida-Georgia Hall of Fame class of 2024
In terms of star power, one of the incoming members of the Florida-Georgia Hall of Fame is a true heavyweight. The city of Jacksonville announced on Tuesday that Bill Goldberg, the former University of Georgia defensive tackle who helped the Bulldogs win three of four games against the Gators, will be among the 2024 inductees into the game’s Hall of […]
‘Major revenue generator,’ businesses say about Florida-Georgia game remaining in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The ultimate rivalry game is set to remain in the River City. The City of Jacksonville announced the Florida-Georgia game is staying for another two years, which many local businesses say is a huge relief. “It’s been such a major revenue generator for years,” Ocean Street Tacos general manager Tim Fallon said. […]
Georgia-Florida Game To Remain in Jacksonville Through 2025
Georgia and Florida agreed on Wednesday to exercise a two-year option to keep their annual rivalry game in Jacksonville. After serving as the home of the Georgia-Florida series since 1933 – save for a two-year interlude from 1994-95 when the game was played on campus while the stadium in Jacksonville was rebuilt to host the […]
Florida-Georgia game renewed for Jacksonville
The annual college football rivalry will be played at TIAA Bank Field in 2024 and 2025. Jacksonville will host the annual Florida-Georgia game for at least two more years after the 2023 event. The University of Florida and University of Georgia announced May 24 that the schools have exercised the option to play their annual […]
Georgia-Florida Exercise Extension in Jacksonville
ATHENS — The Georgia Bulldogs and Florida Gators announced Wednesday that the schools have exercised the option to play their annual rivalry game in Jacksonville during the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The most recent game agreement, which secured the matchup in Jacksonville through the 2023 season, outlined an option to extend the rivalry game in the […]
Georgia-Florida rivalry game staying in Jacksonville through 2025
The Georgia Bulldogs and Florida Gators announced Wednesday that the schools have exercised the option to play their annual rivalry game in Jacksonville during the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The Georgia-Florida game has been played in Jacksonville since 1933, except for the 1994 and 1995 seasons during the construction of TIAA Bank Field. The Bulldogs and Gators are scheduled […]