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Alabama RB Mark Ingram missed the Tide's game-winning drive because of a hip injury, but coach Nick Saban said on a conference call Sunday that he expects Ingram to play in the SEC championship game against the Gators.

It has been an up and down, emotional year for senior LB Brandon Spikes . He has endured multiple injuries and the public outcry over his unsportsmanlike behavior in the Georgia game that led to a one-game suspension.

All signs point to another lopsided affair. Top-ranked Florida has a higher-rated offense than Florida State, a considerably better defense and more at stake when the in-state rivals meet for the 52nd consecutive year Saturday.

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During a press conference this week, Florida coach Urban Meyer paused several times as he answered questions about Tim Tebow and the effect he has had on Meyer's family and college football.

GAINESVILLE - Florida junior Joe Haden, who is projected as a top-10 pick in the NFL Draft next year and a finalist for the Thorpe Award for the nation's top defensive back, smiled after Tuesday night's practice about his options to stay in school or turn pro.

Tim Tebow and Colt McCoy are set for at least one showdown off thefield. The quarterbacks for No.

Five Florida football players have been selected as finalists for national awards.

The top-ranked Gators have won a school-record 21 straight games, also the nation's longest current streak.

Tate Forcier threw four interceptions and fumbled in his end zone, and No. 9 Ohio State took advantage on Saturday to beat Michigan 21-10 in Ann Arbor, Mich, for its sixth straight win in the series.

Top-ranked Florida moved another step closer to perfection with a 62-3 rout of Florida International.

Florida senior LB Brandon Spikes is one of five finalists for the Butkus Award, honoring the nation's top collegiate linebacker.

While most of the FBS schools are locked up in conference matchups this week, the No.

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 6:39 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 6:39 p.m. The top-ranked Florida Gators look to improve to 10-0 on the season when they visit South Carolina on Saturday.

Three freshmen Tennessee football players, including highly touted wide receiver recruit Nu'Keese Richardson and starting safety Janzen Jackson, were charged with attempted armed robbery Thursday morning.

Make no mistake about it, No. 1 Florida's run to the top is nothing like last year's. Florida ran over teams a season ago to win its second national title in three years.

This is Sentinel correspondent Bobby Callovi bringing you updates from the Florida-South Carolina game.

The Gators faced normally pesky Vanderbilt last week in The Swamp, and like most of the season so far, the Gators relied on a conservative offense and a dominating defense to win another game and run their record to 9-0. The final score was 27-3, and it was really not even that close.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - From preseason talk about perfection to star linebacker Brandon Spikes' suspension for dirty play, Florida has faced plenty of potential distractions.

Steve Spurrier swears it makes no difference who's on the other sideline. That seems hard to fully believe since few have as deep a love for Gator blue and orange than South Carolina's head ball coach, also one of Florida's most famous and beloved players and coaches.