No. 21 Florida’s offense leads the Gators to a Week 4 victory against No. 4 Ole Miss.
Gators Hit the Ground Running
Jadan Baugh started Florida off strong with a touchdown followed by a 49-yard field goal by kicker Patrick Durkin. This gave the Gators a 10-0 lead heading into the second quarter.
Florida scored its second touchdown on a Baugh run, leading its rushing attack in the second quarter. On the other hand, Ole Miss kicker Lucas Carneiro put the Rebels on the board by converting two field goals.
Florida entered halftime with the upper hand, leading 17-6.
Both Offenses Come Alive After Halftime
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss picked up the pace by opening the second half with a rushing touchdown followed by a successful two-point conversion. Florida’s eleven-point lead narrowed, leaving them only three points ahead.
However, the Gators fought back, scoring a long touchdown from running back Ja’Kobi Jackson Clark. Ole Miss then gained another rushing touchdown from Chambliss but was quickly followed by a Florida touchdown from quarterback Aaron Philo.
The Gators continued their lead entering the fourth quarter, 31-21.
Strong Finish for Florida
Florida’s offense maintained its momentum by scoring three additional touchdowns in the fourth quarter to secure the win.
Wide receiver for the Gators, Dallas Wilson, began the quarter with a touchdown on a reverse run. Ole Miss responded with a successful touchdown pass to Deuce Alexander, and Philo connected with Jackson for another Florida score.
Baugh added his third rushing touchdown, capping off the Gators’ score.
DJ Coleman finished the job for Florida and intercepted a pass attempted by Chambliss late in the fourth quarter, which finalized a 52-28 Gator victory.
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