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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

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Florida Alligator
SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

LT Nixon keeps start a surprise

Xavier Nixon became the first Florida freshman to start at left tackle in 18 years Saturday, but his parents were just as shocked as everyone else in attendance.


Florida Alligator
SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

Looking ahead not always bad

With Florida clinging to a 17-14 lead against South Carolina at halftime, defensive coordinator Charlie Strong knew exactly how to get his defense back on track after the worst half of football his unit has played this season.


SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Florida finishes SEC slate perfect

No. 1 UF’s 24-14 win over South Carolina on Saturday gave the Gators 20 straight wins, good for sixth in Southeastern Conference history, as well as their first perfect league record since 1996.



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