No. 9 Florida bounces back with 38-27 win over Gamecocks
Kyle Trask threw for a career-high four touchdowns, three in the fourth quarter, to help No. 9 Florida bounce back from its loss at LSU to outlast South Carolina 38-27 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Florida Gators
38
South Carolina Gamecocks
27
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 3 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 38 |
| SC | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
Williams-Brice Stadium · 78,883 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Oklahoma Sooners | L 7-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Georgia Bulldogs | L 8-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Texas Longhorns | W 27-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs South Carolina Gamecocks | L 19-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Missouri Tigers | L 17-45 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:53 38-27
OrTre Smith 4 Yd pass from Ryan Hilinski (Parker White Kick)
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Touchdown 4:02 38-20
Trevon Grimes 5 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Touchdown 7:53 31-20
Kyle Pitts 5 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Touchdown 9:54 24-20
Freddie Swain 25 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Field Goal 3:16 17-20
Parker White 31 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:43 17-17
Dameon Pierce 75 Yd Run (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Touchdown 13:57 10-17
Tavien Feaster 21 Yd Run (Parker White Kick)
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Touchdown 10:08 10-10
Jacob Copeland 37 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Field Goal 14:06 3-10
Parker White 49 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:06 3-7
Evan McPherson 48 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:59 0-7
Mon Denson 1 Yd Run (Parker White Kick)
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FLA
1 play, -1 yard, 0:21 · End of Game
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SC 0:21
9 plays, 42 yards, 1:09 · Downs
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FLA 1:30
3 plays, -8 yards, 0:23 · Punt
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SC 1:53
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:53 38-27
OrTre Smith 4 Yd pass from Ryan Hilinski (Parker White Kick)
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FLA 4:02
6 plays, 37 yards, 3:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:02 38-20
Trevon Grimes 5 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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SC 7:12
4 plays, 8 yards, 0:41 · Downs
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FLA 7:53
3 plays, 29 yards, 0:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:53 31-20
Kyle Pitts 5 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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SC 8:44
4 plays, 4 yards, 1:10 · Fumble
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FLA 9:54
7 plays, 52 yards, 3:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:54 24-20
Freddie Swain 25 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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SC 13:29
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:31 · Punt
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FLA
6 plays, 32 yards, 3:16 · Punt
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SC 3:16
12 plays, 72 yards, 6:22 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:16 17-20
Parker White 31 Yd Field Goal
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FLA 9:38
5 plays, 9 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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SC 11:56
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:47 · Punt
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FLA 13:43
1 play, 75 yards, 0:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:43 17-17
Dameon Pierce 75 Yd Run (Evan McPherson Kick)
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SC 13:57
3 plays, 20 yards, 0:45 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:57 10-17
Tavien Feaster 21 Yd Run (Parker White Kick)
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FLA 14:42
2 plays, 0 yards, 0:18 · Interception
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FLA
4 plays, 27 yards, 1:45 · End of Half
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SC 1:45
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:38 · Punt
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FLA 3:23
3 plays, -2 yards, 2:01 · Punt
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SC 5:24
5 plays, 9 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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FLA 7:32
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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SC 9:16
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:52 · Punt
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FLA 10:08
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:08 10-10
Jacob Copeland 37 Yd pass from Kyle Trask (Evan McPherson Kick)
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SC 14:06
6 plays, 45 yards, 2:03 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:06 3-10
Parker White 49 Yd Field Goal
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FLA 1:09
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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SC 2:26
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:40 · Punt
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FLA 4:06
6 plays, 44 yards, 2:16 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:06 3-7
Evan McPherson 48 Yd Field Goal
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SC 6:22
6 plays, 16 yards, 3:07 · Punt
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FLA 9:29
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:30 · Punt
Showing the last 40 of 42 events.
Team Stats
FLA
SC
18
1st Downs
16
5-14
3rd down efficiency
7-18
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-2
354
Total Yards
387
200
Passing
170
21/33
Comp/Att
17/35
6.1
Yards per pass
4.9
154
Rushing
217
30
Rushing Attempts
43
5.1
Yards per rush
5.0
4-25
Penalties
5-60
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
0
27:57
Possession
32:03
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