Here’s a fun trivia question for you:Name the only former Florida Gators football player to earn a Super Bowl XLVI championship ring last Sunday?OK, “earned” might be a stretch. That’s your only hint.If you answered “Justin Trattou,” give yourself a he…
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Florida Gators Football: How Former UF Players Performed in the Super Bowl
February 8th, 2012 
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Army AA Bowl preview
January 7th, 2012 ray@gatorcountry.com Although there aren’t quite as many storylines for Florida fans watch the Army All-American Bowl on Saturday as there were for the Under Armour All-America Game on Thursday night, there is still plenty of intrigue surrounding the expected decisions of …
2012 Gator Bowl: Grading Florida’s Win Against Ohio State
January 3rd, 2012 Nick de la Torre For a matchup between two teams with 6-6 records, the 2012 Gator Bowl had plenty of story lines.Florida was trying to avoid their first losing season since 1979, while Ohio State hadn’t seen a losing season since 1988. The matchup was also the fi…
Ten with Thomas: A crucial bowl win
January 3rd, 2012 ray@gatorcountry.com JACKSONVILLE — Florida was looking to avoid its first losing season since 1979, and the Gators put together an inspired performance defensively to outlast Ohio State 24-17 in the TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl.Gator Country’s Thomas Goldkamp checks in for …
Ten with Thomas: A crucial bowl win
January 3rd, 2012 ray@gatorcountry.com JACKSONVILLE — Florida was looking to avoid its first losing season since 1979, and the Gators put together an inspired performance defensively to outlast Ohio State 24-17 in the TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl.Gator Country’s Thomas Goldkamp checks in for …
Gator Bowl 2012: Florida’s Special Teams the Difference Against Sloppy Buckeyes
January 2nd, 2012 Carl Stine The Florida Gator offense has not been particularly effective all season. The same could be said about Ohio State as well.That continued in the Gator Bowl, which featured Urban Meyer’s old team and his new one.Neither team broke 300 total yards of offe…
TaxSlayer.com Gator Bowl: Why Florida Will Beat Ohio State
December 31st, 2011 John Patton Before I get going here, I’m going to come clean.The assignment handed down to me for this story was to write why Florida will “blow out” Ohio State. But I couldn’t go there. Couldn’t do it.Why?I just don’t think it will be a blow out.This isn’t Januar…
Ohio State vs. Florida: Last-Minute Spread Info, Line and More for Gator Bowl
December 29th, 2011 Tim Daniels The Ohio State Buckeyes (6-6) will face off with the Florida Gators (6-6) in this season’s Gator Bowl. It’s a matchup between two marquee programs who endured rebuilding seasons in 2011 and will be looking to end on a positive note. Ohio State had some…
