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The Augusta Sports Council and Ray Guy Award has named Florida Gators punter Johnny Townsend the NCAA Punter of the Week. Townsend helped Florida win the field position battle, playing an important role in the Gators’ 13-6 victory at Vanderbilt. Townsend averaged 51.9 yards per punt and downed five kicks inside the Commodores 20 yard…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 13, VANDERBILT 6 NASHVILLE, TN- The Florida Gators followed up their second half collapse in Knoxville with a similar offensive effort. However, this time Florida’s defense came to the rescue. The Gators’ defense only allowed 265 yards of total offense to Vanderbilt, with only 118 of those coming from the Commodores’ passing game. …
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Florida head coach Jim McElwain said that Gators WR Brandon Powell will not be suspended for the first half of the upcoming game at Vanderbilt. Powell was ejected against Tennessee after Volunteers defensive back Rashaan Gaulden flopped, baiting the refs into the call. McElwain said the SEC reviewed the call and that Powell “was full…
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The Southeastern Conference announced the start times for the games of October 8. Florida will play LSU in Gainesville with a noon kick off. In 2015 LSU defeated Florida 35-28 on a late fake field goal for touchdown. In that game Leonard Fournette rushed for 180 yards and two touchdowns. Both teams will look drastically…
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FINAL: TENNESSEE 38, FLORIDA 28 Knoxville, TN- The Florida Gators entered Saturday’s SEC showdown with Tennessee with many questions. Florida was starting a new quarterback after Luke Del Rio suffered a MCL sprain in his left knee against North Texas. It was also worth watching to see if Florida’s young offensive line could hold up…
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Port St. Lucie, FL- Tim Tebow finally seems to be settling in as a baseball player. On his second day with the Mets Instructional League Tebow hit his first home run. Tebow was met on Monday with a crowd of 577 and more than 50 credentialed media members, by far the most the Mets Instructional…
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Gainesville, FL- It appears that Luke Del Rio will not miss the remainder of the season, as many fans expected after a scary incident in the third quarter of the North Texas game on Saturday night. Zach Abolverdi, of SEC Country, first reported that sources indicated Del Rio suffered a MCL sprain and will return…
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The Florida Gators football team have risen to number 16 in the latest Amway Coaches Poll released Sunday. The Gators defeated North Texas on Saturday 32-0 behind a strong defensive effort. In the game starting quarterback Luke Del Rio was injured after a hit to his left knee. Florida head coach Jim McElwain said after…
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ESPN’s College Gameday is headed to Knoxville for the much anticipated Florida-Tennessee matchup. College Gameday and ESPN announced the decision via Twitter Sunday morning. Both teams are ranked in the top 25 and both teams are 3-0 headed into the SEC East showdown. Florida has won the last eleven meetings in the series.
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FINAL: FLORIDA 32, NORTH TEXAS 0 Gainesville, FL- The Florida Gators set a program record on defense en route to a victory over North Texas. The Gators defense allowed the Mean Green to only gain 53 yards of total offense, the fewest in school history. The Gators also stopped North Texas on the ground, giving…
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