Florida Gators blowout South Carolina in the Swamp

The Florida Gators (6-4, 3-4) dominated the South Carolina Gamecocks (6-4, 3-4) in the Swamp on Saturday afternoon by winning 38-6

Anthony Richardson and the Gators’ offense jumped out to a 28-0 lead and the Gators’ defense allowed less than 100 yards of total offense for much of the first half.

The Gators’ defense started the second half off strong as they forced three turnovers to start the half.

FIRST QUARTER:

Florida 7, South Carolina 0- 3-yard rushing touchdown by Anthony Richardson with 9:17 to go.

Scoring Drive: 14 plays for 75 yards, 5:43 time of possession.

Florida 14, South Carolina 0- a 15-yard touchdown pass from Anthony Richardson to Ricky Pearsall with 4:31 to go.

Scoring Drive: 7 plays for 64 yards, 2:40 time of possession.

Florida 21, South Carolina 0- 85-yard touchdown run by Trevor Etienne with 1:59 to go.

Scoring Drive: 2 plays for 85 yards, 21 seconds.

 

SECOND QUARTER:

Florida 24, South Carolina 0- 28-yard field goal is good by Adam Mihalek with 6:24 to go.

Scoring Drive: 11 plays for 82 yards, 6:19 time of possession.

Florida 24, South Carolina 7- 48-yard touchdown pass from Kai Kroeger to Dakereon Joyner with 1:52 to go.

Scoring Drive: 9 plays for 75 yards, 4:32 time of possession.

THIRD QUARTER:

Florida 31, South Carolina 6- 4-yard passing touchdown from Anthony Richardson to Jonathan Odom with 9:43 to go.

Scoring Drive: 3 plays for 12 yards, 1:15 time of possession.

FOURTH QUARTER:

Florida 38, South Carolina 6- 8-yard rushing touchdown by Montrell Johnson with 6:02 to go.

Scoring Drive: 8 plays for 48 yards, 4:08 time of possession.

 

Andrew Spivey
Andrew always knew he wanted to be involved with sports in some capacity. He began by coaching high school football for six years before deciding to pursue a career in journalism. While coaching, he was a part of two state semifinal teams in the state of Alabama. Given his past coaching experience, he figured covering recruiting would be a perfect fit. He began his career as an intern for Rivals.com, covering University of Florida football recruiting. After interning with Rivals for six months, he joined the Gator Country family as a recruiting analyst. Andrew enjoys spending his free time on the golf course and watching his beloved Atlanta Braves. Follow him on Twitter at @AndrewSpiveyGC.