Florida defeats Florida State 24-21 to become bowl eligible

Florida Gators interim head coach Greg Knox during the FSU game- GatorCountry photo taken by David BowieThe Florida Gators (6-6, 2-6) defeated the Florida State Seminoles (5-7, 4-4) on Saturday in the Swamp.

Florida’s offense didn’t do much until the third quarter when interim coach Greg Knox replaced Emory Jones with Anthony Richardson at quarterback.

The Gators’ defense played tough physical football during the game as Florida is now bowl eligible.

FIRST QUARTER:

Florida 7, FSU 0- 47-yard touchdown pass from Emory Jones to Kemore Gamble with 10:54 to go.

Scoring Drive: 9 plays for 75 yards, 4:06 time of possession.

SECOND QUARTER:

Florida 7, Florida State 7- 9-yard rushing touchdown by Jordan…