Florida dominates Florida State 31-11 in Week 14 rivalry
Florida defeated Florida State 31-11 on Saturday in Week 14, with the Gators controlling most of the contest. Florida scored touchdowns in the first and second quarters before adding a field goal in the third and two more touchdowns in the fourth quarter to pull away decisively.
Montrell Johnson led Florida's ground attack with 99 rushing yards, including a 65-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. DJ Lagway found Tony Livingston for an 8-yard touchdown reception, also in the fourth quarter. Livingston led all receivers with 8 catches.
Florida State managed only a field goal in the third quarter and a touchdown in the fourth. Luke Kromenhoek completed 140 passing yards for the Seminoles, including a 14-yard completion to Ja'Khi Douglas that moved the chains late in the game.
The Gators covered the 17-point spread and the game finished under the 46-point total. Florida's dominant defensive performance, punctuated by a forced fumble recovery in the third quarter, helped secure the convincing victory over its in-state rival.
AI-generated recap · Aug 26, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 31 | |
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
Scoring Timeline
Drive Chart
Box Score
| Statistic | Florida | Florida State |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 14-22 | 15-28 |
| Pass Yards | 133 | 140 |
| Rush Yards | 235 | 99 |
| Total Yards | 368 | 239 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 5 |
| 3rd Down | 5-13 | 6-13 |
| Penalties | 7-70 | 0-0 |
| Possession | 27:08 | 32:52 |

