Alex Brown brings down Marylands #1 Bruce Perry. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Rex Grossman, #8, prepares to launch the ball during the second half. Grossman threw four touchdown passes during Saturday's game. (Jon M. Fletcher/The Gainesville Sun)
Florida sophmore Max Starks, left, joins his teammates and over 66,000 others in attendance during the pledge of allegiance at the opening of Saturday's game against the University of Kentucky. (Jon M. Fletcher/The Gainesville Sun)
Jeff Chandler kicks a field goal during the first half of Saturday's game against South Carolina. (Jon M. Fletcher/The Gainesville Sun)
Auburn's #16 Daniel Cobb gets rid of the ball during the first half before getting hit by Andra Davis. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Jabar Gaffney hauls in a catch to score beating cover by FSU's #10 Stanford Samuels. (Mike Martina/The Gainesville Sun)
Tron Lafavor, #98, and a swarm of his Gator teammates take down South Carolina quarterback Phil Petty, #14, during the first half. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Earnest Graham fights Georgia's #7 Bruce Thornton during the first half of Saturday's game in Jacksonville. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Rex Grossman dives in for the second touchdown of the game. (Jon M. Fletcher/The Gainesville Sun)
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American flags were affixed to the helmets of Florida players and Kentucky players prior to the game at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Saturday September, 22, 2001. (Alan Campbell)
Florida's #8 Rex Grossman looks for a receiver during the fourth quarter during Saturday Auburn v. Florida game in which Florida lost 20-23. (Marla Brose/The Gainesville Sun)
Rex Grossman throws the ball under pressure during Saturday's homecoming game. (Mike Martina/Special to the Sun)
Florida's (8)Rex Grossman goes up the middle for the TD. The Gators had a 30-10 lead at the half. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Nashville, TN 11-4-2000 Florida quarterback Rex Grossman attempts a pass against Vanderbilt in the first half at Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, TN. on Saturday November 4, 2000. (Alan Campbell/The Gainesville Sun)
GAINESVILLE, FL. --090101-- A herd of Gators thundering onto Florida Field Saturday incited most of the crowd of 85,000 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to cheer the number one football team in the land. Florida handily disposed of Marshall xx-xx to launch a season they hope will end with a national championship victory in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 3. (JOHN MORAN/The Gainesville Sun)
Nashville, Tn. 11-4-00 Florida's #26 Todd Johnson gains extra yards with a block from #4 Marquand Manuel. Johnson intercepted a Vandy #12 Zolman pass in the final seconds of the first quarter.(Dede Smith/THE GAINESVILLE SUN)
Gator mascot Albert helps the Pride of the Sunshine band drumline fire up the Homecoming crowd Saturday. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Alex Brown, Guss Scott and Andra Davis tie up South Carolina quarterback Corey Jacobs. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Lito Sheppard gains yardage. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Steve Spurrier yells instructions to QB Rex Grossman. (Dede Smith/The Gainesville Sun)
Steve Spurrier shakes hands with Florida State coach Bobby Bowden after the Gators beat FSU 37-13. (Mike Weimar/ The Gainesville Sun)
Gainesville, Fl. 090101 - Gator coach Steve Spurrier shares some time with his former assistant and current Marchall head football coach Bob Pruett prior to kickoff. (The Gainesville Sun)
Rex Grossman launches the ball during the second half of the Gator's Satuday victory over South Carolina Gamecocks in Columbia. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
Rex Grossman flips a pass to #2 Kelvin Kight. Kight was knocked out with his catch. ( Marla Brose/ The Gainesville Sun)
Lito Sheppard, #3, attempts to escape the grasp of Tennessee's Jabari Greer. (Jon M. Fletcher/The Gainesville Sun)
FILE--Florida head coach Steve Spurrier gets drenched by offensive tackle Kenyatta Walker (78) as the Gators downed Auburn 28-6 in the SEC Championship at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2000. Spurrier, the swashbuckling coach who helped turn Florida from losers into winners over the last 12 years, suddenly resigned Friday, Jan. 4, 2002. Spurrier, who led the Gators to six Southeastern Conference titles and built a following based as much on his personality as his Fun 'N' Gun offense, is leaving reportedly to pursue an NFL coaching job.(AP Photo/John Bazemore)
University of Florida quarterback Terry Dean talks with head coach Steve Spurrier at the UF vs. Florida State game on November 27, 1993.
Steve Spurrier and his Tennessee counterpart Phil Fulmer enjoy a pleasant chat prior to kickoff. (UF vs. Tennessee at The Swamp) (JOHN MORAN/The Gainesville Sun)
University of Florida's Todd Johnson stops South Carolina's Daccus Turman during the first half of their game against at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL Saturday night, November 16, 2002. (Orlando Sentinel/Gary W. Green)
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Gainesville, Fl. 090101 - Coach Steve Spurrier and QB Rex Grossman talk just after a receiver misses a catch. (Marla Brose/The Gainesville Sun)
Steve Spurrier shakes hands with South Carolina head coach Lou Holtz following Florida's 54-17 victory over the Gamecocks Saturday in Columbia. (Michael C. Weimar/The Gainesville Sun)
FILE--Florida coach Steve Spurrier talks with quarterback Danny Wuerffel during a game against Auburn University in Gainesville, Fla., Oct. 19, 1996. Spurrier, who led the Gators to the 1996 national championship and six Southeastern Conference titles, resigned Friday, Jan. 4, 2002, after 12 years as coach. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Christine DeLano, file)
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Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, center, is brought down by members of the Kentucky defense during their college football game won by Florida, 45-37, in Lexington, Ky., on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
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Florida quarterback Tim Tebow (15) scrambles away from Hawaii defensive back Ryan Mouton (2) during the first half of a football game in Gainesville, FL, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. Florida won 56-10.
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