Gator Country

sounds like an interesting idea. especially when i'm the only one around, i still have stuff to say...sometimes...
i don't think during the week so much, well, i take that back. perhaps if something interesting that warrants posting...it happens sometimes, lol. i could do that.
but not today.
just your run of the mill, ordinary sorta middle of the week hump day. you know. thank god its now over and its thursday and THAT is very nearly almost the end of the week, friday. things...

(Note: Sometimes we have way too much stuff for our front page on GatorCountry.com, so now and then I'll post some good stories here from ESPN since we're an affiliate of ESPN. Enjoy! Ray)

By ESPN.com's Chris Low

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The self-proclaimed fastest team in America also looked like one of the best teams in America on Saturday night in the Swamp.

All those people wanting to know what was missing from Florida's offense the last few weeks...

Gators don't need Tebow to be Superman for offense to be superb

By ESPN.com's Mark Schlabach

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida quarterback Tim Tebow was far from Superman against LSU on Saturday night, completing only 14 passes.

College football's reigning Heisman Trophy winner ran for 22 yards, and even went four quarters without attempting one of those jump passes that helped make him so famous.

And the Gators still won by more than four touchdowns....

By ESPN.com's Chris Low

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- In the bigger picture, all is not lost for LSU.

The defending national champion Tigers, spanked around pretty good Saturday night by Florida in a humbling 51-21 loss at the Swamp, still control their own destiny in the Western Division race.

That's the good news.

The bad news is that their defense isn't playing at a level right now that gives anybody reason to think that this team is going to...

Back in the old days, we used to feature StatFox's match-up on game day. It usually gives a pretty interesting insight into how the two teams match-up against each other from a statistical standpoint.

Here's their matchup for the LSU game (scroll down to view):

(I have to put text filler in here to keep the graphic from showing up on the blog front page and screwing things up, apologies... Just scroll down... I have to put text filler in here to keep the graphic from...