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Florida and South Carolina are trading touchdowns back and forth early in Saturday’s contest.
After South Carolina took a 14-10 lead, Florida quickly got it back. The Gators opened the second quarter with a field goal, and after getting a stop on defense, they took the lead.
Graham Mertz led Florida down the field and then connected with Kahleil Jackson in the back of the endzone on a beautiful pass. Florida then opted to go for 2, and tight end Hayden Hansen threw a perfect pass to give the Gators a 21-14 lead.
TOUCHDOWN! @GrahamMertz5 connects with @Kayjay22times for the score! Gators lead 21-14.
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— Florida Gators Football (@GatorsFB) October 14, 2023
But with the game being a shootout so far, South Carolina quickly answered back on the next drive on a 20-yard touchdown pass from Spencer Rattler. The game is currently tied with less than 5 minutes to go in the first half.