Saturday, November 27, 2010

Florida Gators lose in state rivalry at Florida State 31-7

Christian Ponder threw for 221 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead coach Jimbo Fisher and No. 22 Florida State to a 31-7 win over Florida that snapped a six-game losing streak by the Seminoles.
Ponder connected with Rodney Smith, Taiwan Easterling and Willie Haulstead on scoring plays covering 39, 15 and 29 yards respectively in his final home game.
The Seminoles, 9-3, 6-2 Atlantic Coast Conference, put the game away with a 21-point second quarter, getting three touchdowns in just over nine minutes to take a 24-7 halftime lead.
Florida, 7-5, 4-4 Southeastern Conference, capped its worst regular season under Urban Meyer with its first loss to FSU since Meyer took over in Gainesville in 2005.

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