ST. PETERSBURG — The Gators’ 51-24 victory over Cincinnati in the Sugar Bowl on Friday marked the end of an era for the nation’s most celebrated senior class and ushered in a period of uncertainty heading into the 2010 season.
NEW ORLEANS — Florida said goodbye to the winningest class in school history, the greatest player in school history and its defensive coordinator with a 51-24 win against Cincinnati in the Sugar Bowl.
NEW ORLEANS — Tim Tebow might have saved his best game for the last one of his career.
NEW ORLEANS — Earlier this week, Mardy Gilyard and Joe Haden ran into each other on Bourbon Street and realized something.
NEW ORLEANS — Urban Meyer only wanted to talk about the Sugar Bowl in his press conference Thursday.
NEW ORLEANS — Cincinnati is used to being overlooked.
NEW ORLEANS - Mardy Gilyard expects quite a challenge when he lines up against Florida's defense Friday night in the Sugar Bowl.
NEW ORLEANS — Urban Meyer is the Florida coach on everyone's mind, but a few of his assistant coaches talked about the open defensive coordinator position Monday after the team's practice in the Superdome.
NEW ORLEANS — Florida coach Urban Meyer is taking an indefinite leave of absence instead of resigning and expects to be on the sideline leading the Gators when next season opens, as first reported by the Alligator.
Urban Meyer will return to the Gators after an extended leave of absence, a source close to the team confirmed this afternoon.
Jeremy Foley, Florida's athletic director, announced in a press release Saturday that Urban Meyer will be resigning as head coach after the Sugar Bowl.
A healthy Urban Meyer addressed the media for the first time since Florida lost the Southeastern Conference Championship Game to Alabama on Dec. 5.
NEW YORK — Tim Tebow added another Heisman first to his long list of accomplishments just by being selected a finalist for this year’s trophy.
ATLANTA — When the group of reporters around David Nelson dispersed, and the Florida players had mostly cleared out of the locker room, the senior wide receiver said what everyone was thinking.
ATLANTA — Florida came into the Southeastern Conference Championship Game with the No. 1 scoring defense in the nation, but the Gators hadn’t played Mark Ingram yet.
ATLANTA – All season Florida used excellent defense and a grind-it-out offense to win, often times in less-than-spectacular fashion.
ATLANTA — Heading into the Southeastern Conference Championship Game, No. 1 Florida was still looking for the high-powered offense it established in 2007.
ATLANTA — Alabama had no problem putting up points on the No. 1 defense in the nation, but Florida struggled to do the same against the nation's No. 2 defense.
The previous three teams that won the national championship finished the season with at least one loss.
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