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Gifts for Dad
Fighting Gator Cufflinks
$69.99, Gator Sportshop
Let Dad sport some throwback Florida Gator gear with his button-down by gifting him these vintage-style cufflinks, featuring the Fighting Gator logo in bright enamel on silver-plate metal. NCAA licensed.
Custom-Designed Cap by Dome
$19.50-$31.00, Dome Headwear
We know your dad is special. That’s why he deserves a hat designed exclusively for him, preferably in his favorite Gator colors. Visit Dome Headwear’s website and create one-of-a-kind gifts using Dome’s custom hat builder, which lets you personalize the style, visor shape, fabric, colors, artwork and more. Recognized for four years as a Gator100 company, Dome is led by UF alumni Chris Hetland (BA ’07) and Jeff Whitaker (BA ’04), who take pride in crafting headwear for top companies as well as for their fellow Gators.
Custom-Designed Cap by Dome
$19.50-$31.00, Dome Headwear
We know your dad is special. That’s why he deserves a hat designed exclusively for him, preferably in his favorite Gator colors. Visit Dome Headwear’s website and create one-of-a-kind gifts using Dome’s custom hat builder, which lets you personalize the style, visor shape, fabric, colors, artwork and more. Recognized for four years as a Gator100 company, Dome is led by UF alumni Chris Hetland (BA ’07) and Jeff Whitaker (BA ’04), who take pride in crafting headwear for top companies as well as for their fellow Gators.
Fighting Gator Cufflinks
$69.99, Gator Sportshop
Let Dad sport some throwback Florida Gator gear with his button-down by gifting him these vintage-style cufflinks, featuring the Fighting Gator logo in bright enamel on silver-plate metal. NCAA licensed.
Florida Gators Travel Hoodie
$79.99, Gators Sportshop
This black hoodie features team graphics on the left chest and a midweight design that will keep Dad toasty on travel day. Grey-on-black graphics of Florida Field let him show his Gator spirit while maintaining his fashion edge. 80% cotton, 20% polyester. Sizes S-3XL. By Jordan. NCAA licensed.
Saturdays in The Swamp Polo Shirt
$124, Ilene’s Gator Store
Gators’ Game Day stories — Mr. Two Bits, fans cheering in the stands, the French Fries statue, etc. — inspired the new Saturdays in The Swamp short-sleeved polo illustrated by Gainesville artist Ashley Gillen. This shirt is made of breathable fabric. UPF 30+ rating. In white or blue, by Mayor. Sizes S-XL.