Rivalry By Tim Tebow

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The Rivalry
This was Tim Tebow’s favorite game of the year…… The Florida Gators vs. the Florida State Seminoles Rivalry Game. In the game the Florida Gators outplayed the Noles on every single down. Tim Tebow aka Superman threw three touchdown passes, ran for 80 yards and another score and as a result the #4 ranked Florida Gators absolutely manhandled the #20 ranked Florid State Seminoles 45-15 on Saturday, November 29th, 2008. In the post-game press conference FSU Coach Bobby Bowden said, “It was a god tail-whipping. I didn’t think they would beat us like that here. The last time we had a beating like that was last year against them.” Because of the win, Florida extended its personal winning streak to 8 games and they continued their dominance

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