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Coach Steve Spurrier said Sunday that Jesse Palmer would start Saturday’s game at rival Florida State, although he didn’t rule out rotating Palmer with Rex Grossman. Gators win SEC East “I understand why the election is all fouled up, because I saw some crazy things happen here,” USC coach Lou Holtz said. Miami leaps Florida
College Football News
The East is simple: The winner of Saturday’s Florida-South Carolina game wins the division and goes on to play in the SEC title game in Atlanta. The West, on the other hand, is a mess: All six teams have a mathematical chance of winning the division and reaching the championship game. Florida seems to be
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The Gators’ average time of possession per game is only 25:38, which ranks last in the SEC. Even though the Gators aren’t on the field long, they still lead the league in scoring offense (41.1 points a game) and are second in total offense (412.1 yards a game).
Florida/Vanderbilt
The ESPN Florida/Vanderbilt preview is good, but it doesn’t mention that Florida QB Jesse Palmer sprained both ankles in last week’s win over Georgia. That means Rex Grossman will get the start. Grossman was benched last week after throwing three interceptions in the first half, but Spurrier was forced to put him back in the
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The Florida Team Report from CBS For the first time in nearly a decade, both No. 8 Florida and No. 13 Georgia come into “The World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party” with every reason to believe they can win a title with a victory Saturday. This is a game that has earned something of a mythical
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For a team coming off an open date, the Gators are a little bit banged up. More football head coaches in the SEC call their plays than in any other conference. Steve Spurrier has a long memory when it comes to the storied history of the annual Georgia-Florida game. Spurrier said, “This Georgia game shapes
Grossman
It took just two games as Florida’s starting quarterback for redshirt freshman Rex Grossman to become the leading passer in Division I. The SportsLine.Com 115 at CBS is one of those polls that has comments about the teams. I dig them. You can also find the unofficial BCS rankings through the CBS site. There’s also
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Spurrier keeps focus on SEC East … Sheppard may sit out Saturday. It’s Grossman’s job to keep at UF.
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Grossman, Berlin preparing to play Defense could be the worst ever
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Blame Falls on UF’s Hoke Most college football teams that are 4-0 and ranked No. 3 in the nation don’t go looking for a scapegoat.