Proficiency on third and fourth down, converting turnovers into points and special teams mistakes all played a role in Florida earned a 24-20 victory over the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday night. The win by the Gators was
The Miami Hurricanes offense converted two of their ten attempts on third down, allowed Florida to go four for four on fourth conversions and too many blunders on special teams meant a loss for Manny Diaz in his head coaching debut.
Miami seemed to seize the momentum in the game with a field goal on their first possession and by forcing Florida to a three and out on their subsequent first possession.