Two streaks ended emphatically Saturday in Tallahassee and the balance of power in college football may have shifted in the Sunshine State.
The No. 11 Florida Gators’ resounding 41-14 win at Florida State ended a five-game losing streak to the rival Seminoles and ended their record 36-season run of bowl game appearances.
On a dreary, overcast day at Doak Campbell Stadium, Gators’ quarterback Feleipe Franks threw three touchdown passes to give him 23 this season, tailback Lamical Perine had a career-long 74 touchdown run to highlight a 129-yard day and pass rusher Jachai Polite had 2.