With four minutes remaining in a scoreless first quarter, quarterback Tim Tebow dropped back on the first play of Florida's third offensive drive and fired a deep ball down the left side of the field for wide receiver Riley Cooper.
Ever since Percy Harvin and Louis Murphy left Florida for the NFL, the Gators have been looking for a go-to wide receiver.
The decision that helped win Friday's match for the Gators was made before it even started.
No travel plans are good travel plans for UF this season.
In its quest to repeat as national champions, there is one thing Florida hopes not to duplicate.
Three weeks after deciding to transfer to Florida, Brynja Rodgers packed everything she had in a U-Haul trailer, hooked it to the back of her 1998 Toyota Camry and drove across the country on her own.
I really like Brandon Spikes.
During the offseason, Billy Donovan warned Erving Walker the upcoming season would be the toughest of the point guard's life.
A complete revamping of conferences with playoff system
This year we decided to invite UF beat writers from some of the major newspapers in Florida to increase the competition level of the alligatorSports Brand Picks Column.
As reporters, we spend a lot of our time looking down.
Christal Caldwell has practiced basketball before.
The Gators' run at a 19th-straight conference title is now out of their control.
They're the most dynamic freshmen duo under one roof.
Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin ruffled feathers in Gainesville this week when he took what some perceived as another subtle shot at UF coach Urban Meyer.
Florida is returning to Rocky Top after a yearlong hiatus.
Florida coach Urban Meyer isn't much of a perfectionist.
The Gators have dealt with more changes to the scoring rules than regular-season conference home losses under coach Mary Wise.
As Florida coach Urban Meyer put it Wednesday, "It's the Charlie Strong show" in Gainesville these days.
It's hard to look at Florida's dominant close to the 2008 season and say the Gators made any mistakes, but apparently they did.
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