Gainesville, FL
Nov 25, 2023
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In a hotly contested skirmish, the Florida State Seminoles triumphed over the Florida Gators with a score of 24-15. The Gators seized an early lead in the second quarter through Montrell Johnson Jr.'s 5-yard touchdown run. Florida State clawed back just before halftime as Trey Benson punched it in from one yard out, narrowing the gap.
The momentum swung in the Seminoles' favor in the third quarter, highlighted by Benson's electrifying 36-yard touchdown run, which put Florida State ahead. Despite a staunch Gators' defense that managed a crucial safety, the Seminoles clinched the victory thanks to a pivotal 19-yard field goal by Ryan Fitzgerald and a game-sealing 26-yard touchdown run by Benson. As noted by Tomahawk Nation, Benson's dominant performance with three rushing touchdowns was key in securing the undefeated regular season for Florida State.
Montrell Johnson Jr. (Florida Gators)
Johnson burst through the line, dodging defenders to score a 5-yard touchdown, putting the Gators on the board first.
Trey Smack (Florida Gators)
Smack's accurate 35-yard field goal extended the Gators' lead, showcasing his reliable kicking under pressure.
Trey Benson (Florida State Seminoles)
Benson powered through the defensive front with a 1-yard touchdown rush, trimming the Gators' lead right before halftime.
Trey Benson (Florida State Seminoles)
Benson broke free for a thrilling 36-yard touchdown run, energizing the Seminoles as they took the lead.
Trey Smack (Florida Gators)
Smack kept the Gators in contention with a precise 37-yard field goal, momentarily putting them back in front.
Ryan Fitzgerald (Florida State Seminoles)
Fitzgerald hit a crucial 19-yard field goal, putting the Seminoles back on top with time winding down.
Trey Benson (Florida State Seminoles)
Benson dashed through the defense for a 26-yard touchdown, cementing the victory for Florida State.
Trey Benson (Florida State Seminoles, RB)
Benson's remarkable 95 yards on 19 carries and three touchdowns were instrumental, including a dynamic 36-yard run that put the Seminoles ahead.
Montrell Johnson Jr. (Florida Gators, RB)
Johnson Jr. led the Gators with 107 yards on 18 attempts, his 5-yard touchdown in the second quarter being a standout moment.
Trey Smack (Florida Gators, K)
With two critical field goals, including a 35-yarder in the second quarter, Smack kept the Gators within striking distance throughout the game.
Joshua Farmer (Florida State Seminoles, DL)
Farmer's defensive presence with 4 tackles and half a sack was pivotal in stymying Florida's offensive efforts.
Jared Verse (Florida State Seminoles, DL)
Verse dominated the line with 6 tackles and 2.5 sacks, consistently disrupting the Gators' backfield.
Florida State Seminoles vs. Florida Gators - Final Score - November 25, 2023 | FOX Sports
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FSU digs deep, beats Florida to finish regular season undefeated - Tomahawk Nation
Florida State Seminoles vs. Florida Gators Live Score and Stats - November 25, 2023 Gametracker - CBSSports.com
Florida State Seminoles
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7
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10
24
Florida Gators
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12
3
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15