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How many Gator statues are at UF?
Albert Murphree, who served as the second president of the University of Florida, is the only UF president to have a statue on campus. Steve Spurrier, Danny Wuerffel, and Tim Tebow are all enshrined in our collection of Heisman Trophy statues. We also have a plethora of alligator statues. How many are there?
Are there alligators on UF campus?
Despite the fact that Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is closed for spring football, the Gators are out in full force at the University of Florida. It’s alligator mating season again, which means warmer weather and an abundance of space for the alligators to spread out.
Where is the Gator statue at UF?
Sculpture with Mesabi Black®Bull Gator stands in front of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, a well-known university landmark. It’s a tribute to all the donors who have made significant contributions to the athletics program.
Where is the Gator on the UF campus?
In front of the University Auditorium on Newell Drive and Union Road, there is a parking lot. The large, forged steel alligator sculpture known as the “Holiday Gator” has been placed on the lawn each year since 2019 in celebration of the upcoming holiday season.
What are some fun facts about UF?
On the UF campus, there are more Gator Statues than there are people to be found in Gainesville. The UF Marching Band was a part of the London 2012 Olympic Parade. Recreational Sports are used by 85 percent of undergraduate students every year. At the University of Florida, 22% of undergraduate students participate in Greek life.
What is University of Florida known for?
Popular majors at University of Florida include: engineering; business; management; marketing; social sciences; biology and biomedical science; journalism; health care and related programs; psychology; agricultural/animal/plant sciences; among others.
