Can the Florida defense stuff the run and control the game?
After LSU tailback Charles Scott had such a big game against Georgia a week earlier, the thought was the Tigers would try to establish him early in the game. But they didn’t. Scott had only seven carries in the first half and was held to 28 yards, only 3.7 yards a carry. The Tigers tried to put the game in his hands late in the third quarter after a missed UF field goal. He gained 17 yards on three consecutive carries, but then back-to-back motion penalties took Scott and the LSU running game right back out of the game. With LSU trailing by 10 in the fourth quarter, LSU’s running game was no longer a factor. 2. After missing the last two games, will Deonte Thompson be a factor in the passing game? Even though he was back to full speed, UF’s best deep threat was not used to stretch the field vertically. Instead, he caught just two short passes for a total of 11 yards. Overall, the Florida wide receivers were not much of a factor, other than when Riley Cooper caught a 24-yard touchdown p