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Seminoles Down Florida 45-38 - Match Report

The Gators had no answer for Trey Benson on Friday as the Seminoles rolled to a 45-38 win at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium.

Florida State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -9.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 58.5.

Trey Benson rushed for 111 yards, while Jordan Travis added 83 yards in the win. Trey Benson and Johnny Wilson added 51 and 46 receiving yards respectively.

Trevor Etienne rushed for 129 yards for Florida, while Montrell Johnson Jr. added 85 yards. Anthony Richardson threw for 198 yards for the Gators, while receivers Ricky Pearsall and Jonathan Odom had 148 and 39 yards respectively.

Florida State outgained Florida 497-460 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-22 by the Seminoles.

Florida lost the time of possession battle 30:07-29:53, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.