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Why? Florida, Dan Mullen getting hammered after fake punt call

SDS Staff

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The Florida Gators have turned it over three times in the first half against Auburn, but nothing has been worse than the fake punt.

Deep in its own territory, Florida punter Tommy Townsend inexplicably fakes the punt for a first down attempt, and got stopped well short of the first down. The very next play, Bo Nix threw a 32-yard touchdown pass.

Auburn hadn’t done much at all on offense, and the fake punt allowed the Tigers to get some momentum. Then, the offense hit the Gators defense with the long touchdown.

First, the fake punt:

The very next play, Nix threw the long touchdown pass:

Florida is getting hammered for the fake punt:

https://twitter.com/Weagleweagle2/status/1180587574131167232

https://twitter.com/TheeHatedGator/status/1180587550747975685

SDS Staff

Saturday Down South reports and comments on the news around the Southeastern Conference as well as larger college football topics.

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