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The Golden Days of Florida Gators Radio: From Transistors to Streaming

This is the final of a three-part series where I will look back at my love for media and the ways and means that I have used it to keep up with the Florida Gators over the years.

The lifeline between Florida Gators fans and the games they play used to be connected by a radio far more than any other means. As one of our posters, ldgators, posted today “I can remember him (Otis Boggs) describing the action, “from left to right on your radio dial”.

Another poster, atchison13, pondered this “not sure if anyone remembers him, but my grandfather, Bob Leach, was an announcer for Gators radio in the 70s.