Texas A&M's starting QB, Pease-Sumlin connection, Paco gets call and Maronde's 23rd birthday
Thursday, September 6, 2012 | Men's Basketball, Football, Scott Carter
Working on some advance material for Saturday's Gators-Aggies showdown in College Station.
For now, here is a six-pack of fresh links from around the Internet with Gator-related news:
--Gators quarterback Jeff Driskel isn't the only quarterback making his first career start on Saturday writes David Jones of Florida Today.
--Gators offensive coordinator Brent Pease and Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin have a connection writes Al.com. Click here for the story.
--If you want to hear what Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin had to say about this week's game, click here for his SEC media teleconference appearance on Wednesday.
--Former Gators lefty Steven Rodriguez called up to the majors on Wednesday -- 81 days after his last appearance for the Gators. Click here for Rodriguez's reaction from LADodgers.com.
--Speaking of left-handers, former Gators pitcher Nick Maronde had a memorable 23rd birthday on Wednesday pitching for the Angels against Oakland writes mlb.com.
--Gators assistant lacrosse coach Caitlyn McFadden is returning to her alma mater and joining Maryland's coaching staff.






