Tennessee vs. Florida Short Report | Sep 16, 2023
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Gainesville, FL
Sep 16, 2023
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Game Recap
The Florida Gators secured a 29-16 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers in an exciting Week 3 matchup. The Gators were dominant in the second quarter, scoring three touchdowns, which proved pivotal for their success. Tennessee struggled to keep up, with their offense failing to generate consistent momentum.
Florida's defense also stepped up, making crucial stops and limiting Tennessee's scoring opportunities. Both teams showed flashes of brilliance, but Florida's balanced attack and opportunistic defense were the keys to their victory. The game featured standout performances from players on both sides, making it a thrilling encounter for the fans in attendance.
Key Plays:
Ramel Keyton (Tennessee Volunteers)
Trevor Etienne (Florida Gators)
Montrell Johnson Jr. (Florida Gators)
Graham Mertz (Florida Gators)
Montrell Johnson Jr. (Florida Gators)
Charles Campbell (Tennessee Volunteers)
Trey Smack (Florida Gators)
Bru McCoy (Tennessee Volunteers)
Standout Players:
Graham Mertz (Florida Gators, QB)
Completed 19 of 24 passes for 166 yards and one touchdown while also rushing for a touchdown.Trevor Etienne (Florida Gators, RB)
Rushed 23 times for 172 yards and a touchdown, including a 62-yard score.Montrell Johnson Jr. (Florida Gators, RB)
Contributed with a rushing touchdown and receiving touchdown, adding vital scoring plays for Florida.Joe Milton III (Tennessee Volunteers, QB)
Threw for 287 yards and two touchdowns while also rushing for six yards.Bru McCoy (Tennessee Volunteers, WR)
Caught five passes for 94 yards and a touchdown, providing a spark for Tennessee's offense.
Team
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2
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4
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Tennessee Volunteers
7
0
3
6
16
Florida Gators
6
20
0
3
29