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Florida 29, Utah 26
4th Quarter
- Utah gets to the Florida six-yard line with less than 20 seconds left, down by three, but Cam Rising throws an interception. Florida wins.
- Anthony Richardson gives Florida the lead with a touchdown run.. He was masterful on that drive. The Gators converted on three third downs and one fourth down. Florida 29, Utah 26.
- Tavion Thomas scores a touchdown, giving Utah the lead and capping a 73-yard drive. Utah 26, Florida 22.
- Florida went right through Utah’s defense on that drive. Gators went 75 yards in two minutes, running at will over Utah, capped off by a 14-yard Montrell Johnson Jr. run. Florida 22, Utah 19.
3rd Quarter
- Utah takes the lead on a 7-yard touchdown by Micah Bernard. Two-point conversion is no good. Cam Rising’s 26-yard run set up the score. Utah 19, Florida 14.
- Utah’s run game gets going on that drive, but the Utes are stopped on 4th-and-goal by Florida.
2nd Quarter
- Florida takes the lead on a 45-yard touchdown run by QB Anthony Richardson. Florida 14, Utah 13.
Anthony Richardson HOUSE CALL 🏘️
— 247Sports (@247Sports) September 4, 2022
That's his SECOND rushing TD of the night.pic.twitter.com/prpOwbPupJ
- Jordan Noyes makes a 31-yard field goal. Utah 13, Florida 7.
- Jordan Noyes makes a 43-yard field goal to give Utah the lead. Utah 10, Florida 7.
1st Quarter
Anthony Richardson caps off a 63-yard drive with a 2-yard rushing touchdown. Utah 7, Florida 7.
Anthony Richardson scores the first touchdown of the Billy Napier era to tie it up at the end of the 1st quarter 🏈pic.twitter.com/lpI6XFVnyG
— 247Sports (@247Sports) September 3, 2022
- Cameron Rising finds Brant Kuithe for a 7-yard touchdown. Utah 7, Florida 0
UTAH STRIKES FIRST IN THE SWAMP 👀
— 247Sports (@247Sports) September 3, 2022
Rising 🚀 Kuithe
pic.twitter.com/zVrhVFQdTG
- Jonah Elliss forces the fumble and RJ Hubert picks it up and returns it to the Florida 25-yard line.
- Florida will receive the ball to start the game.
Pregame
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