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The head football coach of the University of Florida, which under Meyer beat Ohio State 41-14 in the BCS National Title Game on Jan. 8, 2007. The win marked the second football championship in school history and capped a meteoric rise for Meyer, who was the wide receivers coach at Notre Dame six years earlier. He spent two years each as head coach of Bowling Green and Utah, where he made the 12-0 Utes the first Bowl Championship Series bowl team from a non-BCS conference. That Utah team went 12-0 and finished among the Top 5 in every national poll. Meyer. Meyer's teams have won three conference championships and gone 5-0 in postseason games (4-0 in bowls, 1-0 in the Southeastern Conference C...
The head football coach of the University of Florida, which under Meyer beat Ohio State 41-14 in the BCS National Title Game on Jan. 8, 2007. The win marked the second football championship in school history and capped a meteoric rise for Meyer, who was the wide receivers coach at Notre Dame six years earlier. He spent two years each as head coach of Bowling Green and Utah, where he made the 12-0 Utes the first Bowl Championship Series bowl team from a non-BCS conference. That Utah team went 12-0 and finished among the Top 5 in every national poll. Meyer. Meyer's teams have won three conference championships and gone 5-0 in postseason games (4-0 in bowls, 1-0 in the Southeastern Conference Championship). He is signed at Florida through 2013 at $3.25 million per year.
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UF at a glance: Gators face LSU in battle of defending national champions
Sentinel Staff Writer*LET'S LOOK AHEAD: When LSU and Florida collide in the Swamp on Saturday, it will be the first time back-to-back national champs meet in the regular season since Notre Dame and Miami in 1990. The Tigers have an established running back in Charles Scott...Tags: Arkansas, Florida, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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UF recap
UF recap Let's look ahead: When LSU and Florida collide in The Swamp on Saturday, it will be the first time back-to-back national champions square off in the regular season since Notre Dame and Miami in 1990. The Tigers have an established running back...Tags: Florida Gators, Arkansas, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Florida
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UF's offense still shaky in road victory against
Sentinel Staff WriterFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Something's missing. Urban Meyer knows it. Tim Tebow knows it. Even LSU, next week's monster of an opponent in The Swamp, might know it. Because on a clumsy day in Fayetteville, body language said way more than a 38-7...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida Gators, Michael Smith, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Tim Tebow
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If the Gators play like this next week, they'll lose to LSU
Scoreboards tell such sweet lies sometimes. If you didn't see Florida's 38-7 victory against Arkansas on Saturday at Razorback Stadium, you might be impressed by that lopsided score. If you're a Gator fan, it seems as reassuring as it is comforting in...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida Gators, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Tim Tebow, Football
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Coaches prefer location over view
AP College Football WriterHobbled by a knee injury, Notre Dame's Charlie Weis never considered coaching from the press box the way Joe Paterno has twice this season. "Not the job I do. He's (Paterno) a lot less involved with the whole operation," Weis said during his Sunday news...Tags: North Carolina, Injuries, Randy Shannon, Coral Gables, Joe Paterno
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Florida rebounds from loss to easily beat Arkansas, 38-7
Sentinel Staff WriterMaybe it wasn't so ugly after all, at least in the fourth quarter. Despite sloppy passes from quarterback Tim Tebow, a barrage of second-quarter penalties and Arkansas offense moving the ball with relative ease at times, the Gators pulled together for...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida Gators, Tim Tebow, Football
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Florida hoping to bounce back against Razorbacks
SunSentinel.comThe last time Florida played Arkansas, the Razorbacks had a Heisman Trophy candidate and the Gators went on to win the national championship. Florida won't have to deal with Darren McFadden this time, but the Gators' road to the BCS title game looks even...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida Gators, Ohio State University, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Tim Tebow
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Gators struggle to separate themselves from 2-3 Razorbacks
GAINESVILLE BUREAUSomething's missing. Urban Meyer knows it. Tim Tebow knows it. Even LSU, next weekend's monster of an opponent in The Swamp, might know it. Because on a clumsy day in Fayetteville, body language said way more than a 38-7 score that suggests...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida Gators, Michael Smith, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Tim Tebow
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Gators' 'finesse running approach' not cutting it
GAINESVILLE BUREAUIf No. 12 Florida is going to make a memorable run through the Southeastern Conference, the Gators will likely have to do it the SEC way. Running the ball. That's how Florida won last year; that's how it'll win this year. Not by spreading the ball to...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida Gators, ESPN, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Tim Tebow
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WR Carl Moore ready to play his part for Gators
Special to the SentinelJunior-college transfer WR Carl Moore has said there was no hiding he "didn't know anything" when he first enrolled in the spring. Moore said he was just "running around" without any real precision in his routes. After a summer of practicing every day...Tags: Florida Gators, Injuries, Arkansas, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Edgewater
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Gators' running game key to wins in the SEC
Sentinel Staff WriterIf the No. 12 Gators are going to make a memorable run through the Southeastern Conference, they'll likely have to do it the SEC way. Running the ball effectively. That's how Florida won last year; that's how it'll win this year. Not by spreading the...Tags: Percy Harvin, Florida Gators, ESPN, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Tim Tebow
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Urban Meyer, Gators try to keep national title in sights after last week's loss to Ole Miss
Sentinel Staff WriterThis, the rallying cry, is the time when Urban Meyer makes his money. The aftermath of a devastating loss welcomes Creative Motivation 101, of which Meyer supposedly has a doctorate. The Gators coach somehow reached into the chests of his 2006 Gators, a...Tags: Ohio State University, Tiger Woods, Cris Carter, Florida Gators, Percy Harvin
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