The Florida Gators upset the Texas Longhorns 29-21 in the Swamp

The Florida Gators (2-3, 1-1) defeated the Texas Longhorns 29-21 (3-2, 0-1) on Saturday afternoon in the Swamp.

Receiver Dallas Wilson stole the show on Saturday in his debut as a Gator as the receiver had two touchdowns including a 55-yard score.

The Gators’ defense put pressure on Arch Manning and the Longhorns’ offense all game long and make things tough for Texas.

 

FIRST QUARTER:

Florida 7, Texas 0- 5-yard rushing touchdown by Jaden Baugh with 7:58 to go.

Scoring Drive: 13 plays for 84 yards, 6:52 time of possession.

Florida 10, Texas 0- 34-yard field goal is good by Trey Smack with 1:00 to go.

Scoring Drive: 10 plays for 64 yards, 4:12 time of possession.

 

SECOND QUARTER:

Florida 10, Texas 7- 6-yard touchdown pass from Arch Manning to Quintrevion Wisner with 9:55 to go.

Scoring Drive: 4 plays for 45 yards, 2:11 time of possession.

Florida 17, Texas 7- 13-yard touchdown pass from DJ Lagway to Dallas Wilson with 4:55 to go.

Scoring Drive: 10 plays for 77 yards, 4:57 time of possession.

Florida 19, Texas 7- blocked punt for a safety by Taylor Spierto with 3:52 to go.

 

THIRD QUARTER:

Florida 22, Texas 7- 38-yard field goal is good by Trey Smack with 5:37 to go.

Scoring Drive: 5 plays for 60 yards, 3:13 time of possession.

Florida 22, Texas 14- 38-yard touchdown pass from Arch Manning to Ryan Wingo with 2:43 to go.

Scoring Drive: 6 plays for 75 yards, 2:54 time of possession.

Florida 29, Texas 14- 55-yard touchdown pass from DJ Lagway to Dallas Wilson with 38 seconds to go.

Scoring Drive: 5 plays for 75 yards, 2:05 time of possession.

 

FOURTH QUARTER:

Florida 29, Texas 21- 1-yard rushing touchdown by Quintrevion Wisner with 3:20 to go.

Scoring Drive: 5 plays for 69 yards, 1:30 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.