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Florida linebacker Ventrell Miller (51) tackles LSU wide receiver Koy Moore after a reception on Saturday in Gainesville. (JOHN RAOUX/Associated Pressx)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Florida stands in the way of Alabama's second undefeated season under Saban

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Monday, December 14, 2020

Alabama has swept through the regular season with ease, navigating a schedule with all Southeastern Conference games amid the perils of covid-19. The top-ranked Crimson Tide heads into Saturday night's SEC championship game against No.

Florida forward Keyontae Johnson, seen here in a 2019 game, was hospitalized in critical but stable condition after collapsing on court during Saturday’s game against Florida State. (ANDY LYONS/Getty Images/TNS)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Florida's Johnson 'following simple commands' after collapse, UNF game called off

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Monday, December 14, 2020

GAINESVILLE — Florida forward Keyontae Johnson was “following simple commands” Monday after being transferred from Tallahassee Memorial to UF Health in Gainesville, the school said.

Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson (30) eludes Tennessee Titans cornerback Malcolm Butler (21) during first quarter action at TIAA Bank Field on Sunday in Jacksonville. BOB SELF/TNS)

ANALYSIS: Robinson quietly closes in on Jaguars' rookie rushing record

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Monday, December 14, 2020

JACKSONVILLE — Doug Marrone delivered a locker room speech like none of his others following Jacksonville’s 12th consecutive loss. The Jaguars coach stepped in front of his team and singled out one player in a dismal season that gets worse every week.

LSU quarterback Max Johnson (14) scrambles past Florida defensive lineman Kyree Campbell (55) on Saturday in Gainesville. (JOHN RAOUX/Associated Press)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: No. 1 Alabama cruises into SEC title game, Florida stumbles

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sunday, December 13, 2020

Alabama did its part to set up a Southeastern Conference championship game between two College Football Playoff contenders. No. 11 Florida didn't hold up its own end, stumbling to an upset loss to LSU in a game settled on dueling long field goals and a costly penalty. Now the unanimous No.

Florida coach Dan Mullen, center, points to the monitor while disputing a ruling by officials during Saturday's game against LSU in Gainesville. (JOHN RAOUX/Associated Press)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Mullen says Wilson's shoe toss was after football move, not a taunt

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Sunday, December 13, 2020

Florida Gators coach Dan Mullen didn’t see the shoe toss heard ‘round the SEC when it happened Saturday night. He did, however, review it afterward and talked with the shoe thrower, Marco Wilson, whose 15-yard penalty gave LSU a first down and led to the Tigers’ game-winning field goal.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II (15) scrambles away from Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons (98) on Sunday in Jacksonville. (PHELAN M. EBENHACK/Associated Press)

NFL: Jaguars go back to Minshew, but will they stick with him?

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sunday, December 13, 2020

JACKSONVILLE — Gardner Minshew was back on the field for the first time in nearly two months Sunday and seemingly did enough to reclaim Jacksonville's starting quarterback job.

Former UCF star McKenzie Milton plans to transfer Florida State, ESPN reported Sunday. (DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD/TNS)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UCF's Milton commits to FSU

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Sunday, December 13, 2020

McKenzie Milton committed to transfer to Florida State as the former Central Florida quarterback looks to complete his comeback from a serious leg injury.

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) gains yardage as he tries to get around Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Sidney Jones on Sunday in Jacksonville. (STEPHEN B. MORTON/Associated Press)

NFL: Henry runs wild, Titans hand Jags 12th straight loss

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sunday, December 13, 2020

JACKSONVILLE — Derrick Henry never asked to stay in the game. His Tennessee teammates made sure coach Mike Vrabel knew just how close the league's leading rusher was to another 200-yard day.

Florida forward Keyontae Johnson (11) looks on during a game against Marshall on Nov. 29, 2019, in Gainesville. Johnson, the Southeastern Conference's preseason player of the year, collapsed coming out of a timeout against rival Florida State and needed emergency medical attention in Saturday. He was taken off the floor on a stretcher and rushed to Tallahassee Memorial for evaluation. The Gators had no immediate update on his condition. (AP FILE PHOTO)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Florida's Johnson remains in critical, stable condition

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Sunday, December 13, 2020

TALLAHASSEE — Florida forward Keyontae Johnson remained in critical but stable condition at a hospital, the team reported Sunday, one day after he collapsed on the court during a game at Florida State.

Columbia guard Dante Brown goes up for a shot as Suwannee forward Anthony Brown defends on Saturday night. (PAUL BUCHANAN/Special to the Reporter)

PREP ROUNDUP: Suwannee snaps rivalry losing streak to Columbia in boys hoops; CHS girls top SHS for seventh straight time

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Saturday, December 12, 2020

Suwannee took down Columbia 65-58 in Live Oak on Saturday night. The win ended a nine-game losing streak for the Bulldogs (6-2) against the Tigers (2-2) in the rivalry. It was also Suwannee’s fifth straight win this season.