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On Oct 27, 2012, at 12:54 PM, "mail.bobparks.com" <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for sending these, Woody. I think you mean Gatorzone. These two > writers are really good. > > Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI > Real Estate Broker > Bob Parks, LLC > 1517 Hunt Club Blvd > Gallatin TN 37066 > 615-972-4239 > 615-826-4040 > Sent from my iPhone > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Woody <[email protected]> >> Date: October 26, 2012 9:12:59 AM CDT >> To: gatornews <[email protected]> >> Subject: [gatornews] ESPN.com: 10 Things to Watch: Florida vs. Georgia >> Reply-To: [email protected] >> 10 Things to Watch: Florida vs. Georgia >> By SCOTT CARTER >> GatorZone.com Senior Writer >> GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida coach Will Muschamp is 20 games into his >> head-coaching career. Game 21 has potential to be a significant one for >> Muschamp and the Gators. >> >> The annual Florida-Georgia game is on tap for Saturday in Jacksonville. The >> River Rivalry is always a special one. This year there is added importance >> for both teams. >> >> If the Gators win, they clinch their first SEC East title in three years. If >> Georgia wins, the Bulldogs move into the driver's seat toward Atlanta. >> >> Muschamp refused to get caught up in the title talk this week, but the >> former Georgia captain confessed that, yes, Saturday is a little different. >> >> "We understand what is at stake and again our approach will be the same,'' >> Muschamp said. "Obviously it’s a rivalry for the University of Florida, it’s >> an important game for our program and for our university and for the fans." >> >> With the stage set, let’s take a look at 10 things to watch in Saturday’s >> game: >> >> GUNG-HO GATORS >> >> There has been a lot of talk this week about how the Gators might be >> overconfident after their 33-point win against South Carolina. The pundits >> say perhaps they will overlook the Bulldogs, who lost 35-7 to the Gamecocks. >> >> That’s very doubtful based on the vibe the coaches and players gave off this >> week. The Gators are still a young and hungry team and Muschamp has reminded >> them they haven’t won anything with their 7-0 start. Plus, the Gators >> remember what happened last year. Florida hasn’t lost two in a row to the >> Bulldogs since a three-game skid from 1987-89, the pre-Steve Spurrier era. >> >> Seniors such as Jon Bostic don’t want to go out that way. If the Gators >> lose, it won’t be because they took Georgia too lightly. >> >> “I haven't really looked too much back at that game,’’ Bostic said. “We've >> been trying to look at film from this year.” >> >> AARON’S AERIAL ATTACK >> >> Georgia starting quarterback Aaron Murray had more incompletions (19) than >> completions (15) in last year’s game against the Gators, but two of those >> completions were fourth-down touchdown passes that helped the Bulldogs >> overcome a 17-3 deficit to knock off the Gators for only the fourth time in >> 22 tries. >> >> Murray is at it again. He threw for a career-high 427 yards and completed a >> career-high 30 passes in Georgia’s win over Kentucky. He finished 30 of 38 >> last week, the 78.9 completion percentage a school record for a quarterback >> with at least 30 completions. >> >> Murray is tied for third in the SEC in passing (1,914 yards) and has thrown >> 16 touchdowns and four interceptions. The Gators’ secondary will undoubtedly >> be tested by the redshirt junior from Tampa’s Plant High, whose 75 career >> touchdown passes is a Georgia school record. >> >> 100 YARDS PASSING >> >> OK, here is my one guarantee for Saturday: Florida will break triple digits >> in passing yardage. It’s gotta happen sometime. >> >> The Gators have gone three consecutive games without passing for 100 yards >> and won all three. They haven’t needed quarterback Jeff Driskel to win with >> his arm. They may not need him to do it this week, but there should be >> opportunities against a Georgia defense ranked ninth in the SEC overall. >> >> Driskel likely have thrown for 100 yards last week if not for a penalty that >> negated a 41-yard touchdown pass to Omarius Hines. Georgia is seventh in the >> SEC in pass defense, allowing 199.6 yards per game passing. >> >> MOMENTUM SWINGS >> >> Georgia has the potential to strike quickly each time Murray drops back to >> pass. The Gators are more of a possession-type team than can wear down >> opposing defensive lines the way they did in the second half against LSU. >> >> While Florida's defense has shown an ability to adjust to whatever opposing >> teams are running, expect Murray to make some plays. If he does and the game >> takes on more of an offensive tone, look for Driskel to take some shots in >> the passing game like he did earlier this season in the win at Tennessee. >> >> That means the play of the wide receivers and tight end Jordan Reed will be >> crucial. Former Georgia tight end Orson Charles put up some big numbers the >> past two years against the Gators. Reed might have the opportunity to do the >> same for the Gators. >> >> WELCOME BACK GILLY >> >> Gators running back Mike Gillislee continues to challenge for the SEC >> rushing lead. He is currently fourth with 652 yards and seven touchdowns. >> >> However, Gillislee has been relatively quiet the past two games and is >> coming off a season-low 37 yards in the win over South Carolina. Gillislee >> picked up 67 yards the previous week at Vanderbilt after taking over the LSU >> game with a 146-yard performance on a career-high 34 carries. >> >> It’s a safe bet Gillislee runs for more yards Saturday than he did against >> either Vanderbilt or South Carolina if the Gators’ offense runs its normal >> game plan and is not taking over deep inside Georgia territory. Georgia’s >> defense is good but not as physical as the LSU and South Carolina fronts. >> >> NIXON, GREEN VERSUS JONES >> >> If there is one player Saturday the Gators must slow down it is Bulldogs >> outside linebacker Jarvis Jones. >> >> Jones was a one-man wrecking crew last year against the Gators, registering >> four of Georgia’s six sacks. Jones offers much the same challenge for left >> tackle Xavier Nixon – and right tackle Chaz Green when Jones switches sides >> – as did South Carolina’s Jadeveon Clowney a week ago. >> >> Jones missed last week’s game due to an ankle injury but is expected to be >> ready Saturday. Jones has 36 tackles, 9 ½ for loss, and 5 ½ sacks in five >> games. The Gators will need to double team Jones at times and make sure they >> help Nixon and Green on the perimeter when Jones is in their neighborhood. >> >> PEASE’S PAST >> >> The Gators didn’t beat Georgia a year ago, but Florida offensive coordinator >> Brent Pease did. Of course, Pease was at Boise State when the Broncos opened >> the 2011 season with a victory over Georgia in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome. >> >> Georgia returns nine starters on defense, so Pease is familiar with most of >> the talent the Bulldogs will have on the field Saturday. In a 35-21 win over >> Georgia a year ago – Boise State’s first win against an SEC team – the >> Broncos passed for 261 yards and had 390 yards of total offense. >> >> Georgia’s defense will see much of what it saw in last year’s loss. >> >> “We are running the Boise State offense, other than probably Kellen Moore >> couldn’t do some of the runs that Jeff [Driskel] can,’’ Pease said. >> >> RIVER RIVALRY REVELRY >> >> The Florida-Georgia game remains one of college football's most unique >> matchups. The stadium is split 50-50, one side in orange and blue, the other >> in red and black. >> >> The game has a great history, a great setting on the St. Johns River in >> Jacksonville, and great pageantry. A walk through the parking lots outside >> of EverBank Field on Saturday is one you won't forget. >> >> An added bonus is that this year's game features SEC East implications. >> Still, even if both teams were winless, Florida-Georgia -- or >> Georgia-Florida for those north of the state line -- is one of a kind. >> >> GEORGIA FADE >> >> Early during his tenure in Athens, Georgia coach Mark Richt's teams had a >> good run against ranked teams. Well, those other than the Gators. >> >> However, since 2008, the Bulldogs are 6-14 against ranked opponents and only >> 2-8 in their last 10 games. >> >> The Gators are favored on Saturday and need to extend the Bulldogs' recent >> struggles against Top 25 teams if they want to stay in the hunt not only for >> the SEC title, but perhaps a national title if they can keep stringing >> together wins. >> >> FLORIDA'S FRONT FOUR >> >> The Gators' defensive line was a mass of disruption in the win over South >> Carolina. >> >> The defensive line of ends Lerentee McCray and Dominique Easley and tackles >> Sharrif Floyd and Omar Hunter constantly pressured Gamecocks quarterbacks >> Connor Shaw and Dylan Thompson. >> >> Easley, after not playing the previous game, brings instant energy when he >> is on the field. Floyd is a run-stopper in the middle and Hunter is having >> his best season. Meanwhile, McCray has consistently been the team's best >> pass rusher and recovered a fumble on the first play against South Carolina. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> GATORS GAMEBOX >> >> No. 3 Florida (7-0, 6-0 in SEC) vs. No. 12 Georgia (6-1, 4-1) >> >> Kickoff: Saturday, 3:30 p.m. (EverBank Field, Jacksonville) >> >> TV: CBS -- Verne Lundquist (play-by-play); Gary Danielson (analyst); Tracy >> Wolfson (sideline) >> >> Internet: CBSSports.com >> >> Radio: Gator IMG Sports Network (click here for affiliates); GatorVision >> audio; XM 91; Sirius 91 >> >> Game notes: Florida; Georgia >> >> Bottom line: The Gators can clinch the SEC East title with a victory over >> the Bulldogs. If Georgia wins, the Bulldogs can win the division by winning >> the rest of their conference games. >> >> -- >> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >> 2008 National Football Champions | >> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
