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FLORIDA FOOTBALL CENTRAL The only complete source for Florida’s 3 NFL, 18 College teams & 9 College Bowl Games Updated – January 31, 2017 Final Weekly Attendance Counter – September 1, 2016 ‐ January 29, 2017 January 9‐29 – one NFL and two college football games – 157,544 total attendance December 26 – January 2, 2017 – two NFL and six college football bowl games – 400,258 total attendance December 19‐24 – one NFL and two college football bowl games – 99,609 total attendance December 17 – 2 college football games – 29,713 total attendance December 11 – three NFL games – 190,591 total attendance December 3‐4 – one NFL and one college football game – 113,703 total attendance November 26‐27 – two NFL and three college football games – 301,324 total attendance November 19‐20 – seven college football games – 108,340 total attendance November 10‐13 – two NFL and nine college games – 358,152 total attendance November 5‐6 – two NFL and six college games – 212,606 total attendance October 28‐30 – one NFL and 10 college games – 297,792 total attendance October 20‐22 – two NFL and four college games, 164,248 total attendance October 15‐16 – one NFL and 12 college games 370,441 total attendance October 4‐9 – one NFL and five college games (five games cancelled ‐ Hurricane Matthew), 169,880 total attendance October 1‐2 – one NFL and six college games, 183,377 total attendance September 24‐25 – three NFL and seven college games, 299,686 total attendance September 17‐18 – six college football games, 145,061 total attendance September 9‐11 – one NFL and eight college football games, 350,654 total attendance September 1‐5 – 11 college football games, 319,476 total attendance TOTAL ATTENDANCE: 4,242,742 for 24 NFL and 107 college football games Orlando Rolls Out Red Carpet for NFL and 2017 Pro Bowl The NFL and nearly 90 of the league’s top players and a couple of coaching staffs come to Central Florida for a week of events including a skills showcase, fan experiences, open practices, community service projects and more. Topping it all off on Sunday night, January 29, the AFC beating topped the NFC,20‐13, at Camping World Stadium in front of an announced attendance of 60,834. The crowd as ranked the fifth largest attendance among Pro Bowls since 1970. It was Orlando’s first Pro Bowl and the game will return in 2018. The game was previously held in Miami and Tampa also. Tampa Provides Weekend of Activities Leading Up to Thrilling College Football Playoff National Championship Game With two seconds remaining on the clock, Clemson’s DeShaun Watson hit Hunter Renfrow for a two‐yard touchdown pass to give the Tigers a 35‐31 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 2017 College Football National Championship to cap a full weekend of college football pageantry in the Tampa Bay area. While things got off to a rainy start on Friday, only to turn chilly on Saturday, there was plenty to do in Downtown Tampa between the Playoff Fan Central at the Tampa Convention Center, nightly Playoff Playlist Live! Concerts at Curtis Hixon Park, the open to the public Media Day at the Amalie Arena, The Extra Yard for Teachers 5K Run, the Championship Beach Bash on Clearwater Beach, the Taste of Tampa Bay at the Florida Aquarium or just a stroll through Downtown Tampa on the newly completed Riverwalk. Football fans took it all in on the final weekend of the 2016‐17 College Football Season as the Tampa Bay area was the hub of College Football from January 6‐9. With the success of the 2017 CFP National Championship, the Tampa Bay Sports Commission and other community leaders have their sights set on a return to the area for another opportunity to host the game. “It’s not the end. It’s the start,” said Rob Higgins, executive director of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission. “We look forward to a long‐term relationship. Now the focus shifts. We want to be your first second‐time host. This event has changed our community forever.’’ Florida Representation at Super Bowl LI If players from the State of Florida are a determining factor in Super Bowl LI, being played in Houston this weekend, the Atlanta Falcons will walk away with the Lombardi Trophy. The Falcons feature eight players on the active roster and one on the injured reserve list. The New England Patriots active roster has five Florida players dressing for the game and one player on injured reserve. The Falcons also feature six players who were originally drafted out of a Florida college program with two Florida Gators and one player each from the Florida State Seminoles, Miami Hurricanes, Florida Atlantic Owls and the Bethune‐Cookman Wildcats. The Patriots have only one player from a Florida college program. Atlanta Falcons Ricardo Allen, S – Daytona Beach Mainland High School Patrick DiMarco, FB – Lake Brantley High School Devonta Freeman, RB – Miami Central High, Florida State University Matt Bosher, P – Jupiter High School, University of Miami Keanu Neal, S – South Sumter High School, University of Florida Sharrod Neasman, S – Braden River High School, Florida Atlantic University Brian Poole, CB – Bradenton Southeast High School, University of Florida Eric Weems, WR – Daytona Beach Seabreeze High School, Bethune‐Cookman University Injured Reserve Kemal Ishmael, S – North Miami Beach High School, University of Central Florida New England Patriots LaGarrette Blount, RB – Taylor County High School Jabaal Sheard, DE – Hollywood Hills High School Jonathan Freeny, LB – Coconut Creek High School James White, RB – St. Thomas Aquinas High School Jacoby Brissett, QB – Palm Beach Gardens Dwyer High School Injured Reserve Tre Jackson, OL – Florida State University Florida Football Central2016‐17 was compiled weekly by Florida Sports Foundation Director of Communications, Nick Gandy. Send feedback to [email protected]. #floridafootballcentral FLORIDA FOOTBALL CENTRAL 2016 ‐ A Week‐by‐Week update of Florida's NFL and College Teams Click team names for website links ‐ UPDATED January 31, 2017 Jacksonville Jaguars ‐ www.jaguars.com Miami Dolphins ‐ www.miamidolphins.com Sept 11 vs Green Bay L 27‐23 0‐1 63,179 Sept 11 @ Seattle L 12‐10 0‐1 69,012 Sept 18 @ San Diego L 38‐14 0‐2 52,165 Sept 18 @ New England L 31‐24 0‐2 66,829 Sept 25 vs Baltimore L 19‐17 0‐3 60,127 Sept 25 vs Cleveland W 30‐24 (ot) 1‐2 65,176 Oct 2 vs Indianapolis (London) W30‐27 1‐3 83,764 Sept 29 @ Cincinnati L 22‐71‐3 60,834 Oct 16 @ Chicago W 17‐16 2‐3 61,054 Oct 9 vs Tennessee L 30‐17 1‐4 64,425 Oct 23 vs Oakland L 33‐16 2‐4 62,614 Oct 16 vs Pittsburgh W 30‐15 2‐4 65,351 Oct 27 @ Tennessee L 36‐22 2‐5 61,619 Oct 23 vs Buffalo W 28‐25 3‐4 65,658 Nov 6 @ Kansas City L 19‐14 2‐6 73,294 Nov 6 vs New York Jets W 27‐23 4‐4 65,722 Nov 13 vs Houston L 24‐21 2‐7 62,091 Nov 13 @ San Diego W 31‐24 5‐4 55,107 Nov 20 @ Detroit L 26‐19 2‐8 61,486 Nov 20 @ LA Rams W 14‐10 6‐4 83,483 Nov 27 @ Buffalo L 28‐21 2‐9 67,849 Nov 27 vs San Francisco W 31‐24 7‐4 65,856 Dec 4 vs Denver L 20‐10 2‐10 63,075 Dec 4 @ Baltimore L38‐67‐5 70,916 Dec 11 vs Minnesota L 25‐16 2‐11 62,701 Dec 11 vs Arizona W 26‐23 8‐5 65,750 Dec 18 @ Houston L 21‐20 2‐12 71,803 Dec 17 @ New York Jets W 34‐13 9‐5 78,160 Dec 24 vs Tennessee W 38‐17 3‐12 59,621 Dec 24 @ Buffalo W 34‐31 (ot) 10‐5 64,690 Jan 1 @ Indianapolis L 24‐20 3‐13 65,160 Jan 1 vs New England L 35‐14 10‐6 66,163 Jan 8 @ Pittsburgh (Wild Card) L30‐12 10‐7 62,726 Tampa Bay Buccaneers ‐ www.buccaneers.com Sept 11 @ Atlanta W 31‐24 1‐0 69,382 Sept 18 @ Arizona L 40‐71‐1 64,230 Sept 25 vs LA Rams L 37‐32 1‐2 55,009 Oct 2 vs Denver L 27‐71‐3 60,375 Oct 10 @ Carolina W 17‐14 2‐3 73,425 Oct 23 @ San Francisco W 34‐17 3‐3 70,178 Oct 30 vs Oakland L 30‐24 (ot) 3‐4 61,068 Nov 3 vs Atlanta L 43‐28 3‐5 57,797 Nov 13 vs Chicago W 36‐10 4‐5 62,898 Nov 20 @ Kansas City W 19‐17 5‐5 72,277 Nov 27 vs Seattle W 14‐56‐5 63,674 Dec 4 @ San Diego W 28‐21 7‐5 53,832 Dec 11 vs New Orleans W 16‐11 8‐5 62,140 Dec 18 @ Dallas L 26‐20 8‐6 93,101 Dec 24 @ New Orleans L 31‐24 8‐7 73,177 Jan 1 vs. Carolina W 17‐16 9‐7 62,037 University of Florida Gators ‐ 14th in Final AP Poll Florida State Seminoles ‐ 8th in Final AP Poll Sept 3 vs. Massachusetts W 24‐71‐0 88,121 Sept 5 vs Ole Miss (Orl) W 45‐34 1‐0 63,042 Sept 10 vs Kentucky W 45‐72‐0 85,921 Sept 10 vs Charleston Sou. W52‐82‐0 75,831 Sept 17 vs.