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Florida Beats Joe Burrow, LSU 27-19 in SEC Action Behind Lamical Perine's 2 TDs

The No. 22 Florida Gators handed the No. 5 LSU Tigers their first loss of the season Saturday, beating their SEC rivals 27-19 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida.

Saturday's tilt was a defensive struggle, as LSU turned the ball over three times and neither team reached 400 yards of total offense.

According to ESPN Stats & Info, Florida's win continued a trend of the Gators scoring home wins over highly ranked LSU teams:

ESPN Stats & Info

The LSU Tigers bring a Top-5 ranking into Gainesville for the fifth time in series history.