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vs. #12 TENNESSEE #17 UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA SATURDAY, SEPT. 20, 2003 BEN HILL GRIFFIN STADIUM (88,547) 2003 GATOR FOOTBALL GAINESVILLE, FLA. Noon (ET) WEEKLY GAME NOTES FOOTBALL CONTACTS: STEVE McCLAIN, ZACK HIGBEE, ALECIA PYNN RELEASED: SEPT. 14, 2003 (352) 375-4683 ext. 6100 - FAX (352) 375-4809 GATOR STORYLINES UF BEGINS SEC PLAY WITH DIVISION BATTLE n The 2003 Florida roster features 52 freshmen, including 31 who have seen their first career game THE MATCH-UP action this year. nThe top two teams in the SEC’s Eastern Division over the last decade will meet for the 33rd time on Saturday, Sept. 20 at Noon. The Gators and Volunteers each have claimed national titles in the last n Overall, 41 players have seen their first action in seven years and have represented the East in 10 of 11 SEC Championship Games as they have a Gator uniform this fall. combined for eight SEC titles. The Gators enter the game with a 2-1 record after defeating Florida n Ron Zook looks to remain unbeaten against A&M a week ago, 63-3. The Volunteers will be making their first road trip of the season as they come teams from the SEC East. to Gainesville with a 2-0 record with wins over Fresno State (24-6) and Marshall (34-24). Today’s game will kick off at noon, which is the earliest start time in the series since 1992. n Florida enters the game with the nation’s top scoring offense as the Gators are averaging 53.7 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE OPENERS points per game. nFlorida looks to win its 12th SEC opener in the last 13 years. For the seventh time in eight years, a GAME SETUP streak only interrupted by the September 11 attacks, Florida will open its SEC slate against Tennes- see. UF is 37-9-1 in league openers since 1954. UF islooking to improve on its 41-24-3 record in SEC THE POLLS UF TENN openers all-time. Associated Press 17 12 ESPN/ USA Today Coaches 17 12 SERIES NOTES THE RECORDS UF TENN n In 11 of the last 13 meetings, the team that rushed the ball for more yards won the game. Last year Overall 2-1 2-0 was an exception to this when the Gators defeated the Volunteers, 30-13, in Knoxville despite gaining Conference 0-0 0-0 only 94 yards on the ground. In addition, the squad committing the fewest turnover, is 9-3 (equal turnovers in 1994). TELEVISION The annual September showdown will air on CBS nIn the last four years of the series, the cumulative score is Florida 129, Tennessee 111. Four of the for the eighth consecutive year. Calling the game last five games have been decided by four points or less, and 14 of 32 have been decided by seven will be Craig Bolerjack (play-by-play), Spencer points or less. Tillman (color) and Tracy Wolfson (sideline). nThe Gators have won 13 of the last 17 meetings between the schools, including eight of the last 10. DELAYED TELEVISION Sunshine Network with David Steele (play-by-play) nFlorida has won seven of the last eight games against Tennessee in the Swamp. Nat Moore (color) and Steve Babik (sideline) will show the game at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21 PLAYING AFTER A VOLUNTEER BYE WEEK on Sunshine’s “Breakfast with the Gators.” The show will also air on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 10:30 nFlorida has played Tennessee following a bye week for the Volunteers nine times. In those games, p.m. Florida owns a 7-2 record, as six of the last seven meetings in the series have come after UT bye weeks. Neither of Tennessee’s wins over UF following a bye week have come in Gainesville and none NATIONAL RADIO have come in a day game. The Westwood One Radio Network will broadcast the game to a national radio audience. John ZOOK VS. FULMER Tautges and Fran Curci will call the action. nRon Zook played a role in handing Phillip Fulmer his first SEC loss as the Volunteers came to Gainesville on Sept. 18, 1993 and dropped a 41-34 decision to the Gators. Zook, who was the THE GATOR RADIO NETWORK defensive coordinator and defensive back coach at the time, guided a unit that held Tennessee to only Mick Hubert (play-by-play), Scot Brantley (color) 76 rushing yards. and Steve Babik (sideline) will team to broadcast the contest. WFXJ radio (930-AM in Jacksonville) serves as UF’s flagship station. Pre-game show nLast year, Ron Zook joined Nick Saban (LSU), Mark Richt (Georgia) and Jackie Sherrill (Mississippi State) as the only head coaches in the SEC to have ever beaten a Phillip Fulmer led Tennessee team two hours before kickoff. 90-minute show follow- in their first try. He also joined Ray Graves, Doug Dickey, Galen Hall, and Steve Spurrier as the only ing the conclusion of the game. DID YOU KNOW? nGator head coaches ever to win their conference opener in their first season. With a win today, Zook would join Richt as the only coaches in the SEC to defeat Fulmer the first two times they’ve met. In Florida has not given up an offensive touchdown addition, Zook would join Graves, Hall and Spurrier as the only UF coaches to win their first two SEC in the Swamp in nine quarters. In addition, the openers. Gators have not given up a passing touchdown in 12 quarters at home. It has been 312 days since an opposing offense has crossed the goal line in nTennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer is 3-8 against the Gators all-time and has only won once in Gainesville. Fulmer owns a 33-20 (.623) record against ranked teams, winning 16 of the last 27. the Swamp. 2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 1 SERIES NOTES AND A LOOK AT THE VOLS... nFlorida head coach Ron Zook has never lost to an opponent from the SEC East after going 5-0 2003 SEC STANDINGS against the division a season ago. However, Tennessee is the only SEC Eastern Division team to EASTERN DIVISION defeat Florida at home since 1990. Team SEC Pct. Overall Georgia 1-0 1.000 3-0 A PIPELINE TO THE NFL Florida 0-0 .000 2-1 Tennessee 0-0 .000 2-0 n Since 1984, a combined 108 players from the University of Florida and the University of Tennessee Kentucky 0-1 .000 1-2 have been selected in the first three rounds of the National Football League Draft. Of the 108, 50 South Carolina 0-1 .000 2-1 went in the opening round, the second highest between two collegiate programs in the country. Vanderbilt 0-2 .000 1-2 When combined with Miami, the Gators and Hurricanes total 62 first round picks since 1984, which WESTERN DIVISION leads the country. Florida and Miami are the only two schools in the nation ever to have a first-round Team SEC Pct. Overall draft choice nine years in a row. Florida was the first to do it (1983-91), while Miami is at nine following Auburn 1-0 1.000 1-2 the 2003 NFL Draft. Ole Miss 1-0 1.000 2-1 Arkansas 0-0 .000 3-0 LSU 0-0 .000 3-0 n The 1984 game featured 44 future pros combined who went on to play in the National Football Mississippi State 0-0 .000 0-2 League. UF had 21 on its sideline that day, while UT featured 23. Alabama* 1-0 1.000 2-1

SERIES NOTES - FLORIDA VS. TENNESSEE * - Not eligible for conference title nThe Gators and Volunteers are both charter members of the Southeastern Conference, but have THE SEC THIS WEEK met just 26 times in the regular season since the conference began play in 1933. The two teams met five times from 1916-32 and one other time in the 1969 Gator Bowl. Florida holds a slight 14-12 Sept. 20, 2003 edge in regular season games since the SEC’s inception in 1933 and the Vols hold the overall series Alabama vs.Northern Illinois edge, 17-15. Arkansas vs. North Texas LSU vs. Georgia Kentucky at Indiana nThe 1969 Gator Bowl saw former Tennessee athletic director Doug Dickey in his last game as Mississippi State at Houston head coach of the Volunteers prior to taking over the same duties at Florida in 1970. Dickey, a South Carolina vs. UAB Florida graduate who coached from UF from 1970-78, is one of several ties to both schools. Bob Vanderbilt at Texas Christian Woodruff, who was UF’s head coach from 1950-59, served as athletic director at Tennessee from TRACKING OPPONENTS 1963-85. Ray Graves, who was UF’s coach from 1960-69 and athletic director from 1969-79 is a Tennessee graduate. Ron Zook coached the Tennessee defensive backs from 1984-86. Tennes- SAN JOSE STATE (0-2) vs. Nevada on Sept. 18 see assistant coach Jimmy Ray Stevens played at UF from 1972-76 and coached the Gators’ Last week: Bye Next week: Bye offensive line from 1993-2002, while UT defensive line coach Dan Brooks was on the Florida coaching staff from 1983-87. Florida quarterback Chris Leak and Tennessee quarterback C.J. Leak at MIAMI (3-0) at Boston College are brothers. Last week: W, 38-3, vs. East Carolina Next week: Bye

nThe last three meetings in the series have been notable as Florida’s 27-23 win at Tennessee in FLORIDA A&M (1-2) vs. Tennessee State 2000 stopped the Vols’ 23-game win streak at Neyland Stadium. In return, Tennessee came away Last week: L, 63-3, at Florida with its first win in Gainesville since 1971 with a 34-32 victory in 2001. A year ago, UF head coach Next week: vs. Delaware State Ron Zook came away from Knoxville with one of the biggest wins in his career as a 24-point second TENNESSEE (2-0) at Florida quarter led to a 30-13 win for the Gators in the pouring rain. Last week: Bye Next week: vs. South Carolina SCOUTING TENNESSEE at KENTUCKY (1-2) at Indiana nA season ago, the Vols suffered their first five-loss season under head coach Phillip Fulmer. In all, Last week: L, 27-17, vs Alabama Tennessee lost 19 starters for a combined 71 games due to injuries in 2002. Next week: vs. Florida OLE MISS (2-1) Bye nTennessee quarterback Casey Clausen has compiled a 26-7 record as starting quarterback, includ- Last week: W, 59-14, vs. Louisiana-Monroe ing a 10-0 mark in road stadiums. Clausen stands second on UT’s career passing list for yards Next week: vs. Texas Tech (7,133) and TDs (53) as well as total offense (7,054). at LSU (3-0) vs. Georgia Last week: W, 35-7, vs. Western Illinois nThe Volunteers are looking to go 3-0 for the fourth time under head coach Phillip Fulmer (1992, Next week: at Mississippi State 1998, 2001). at ARKANSAS (2-0) vs. North Texas Last week: W, 38-28, at Texas nTennessee is making its first road trip of the season. The Vols have won their last three road Next week: at Alabama openers and have won 12 of their last 13 road games dating back to 2000. vs. GEORGIA (3-0) at LSU Last week: W, 31-7, at South Carolina nThe Vols have dropped each of their last five games to ranked opponents. Next week: Bye VANDERBILT (1-1) at TCU nTailback Cedric Houston leads the Tennessee ground attack as he returns as the squad’s leading Last week: L, 45-7 vs. Auburn rusher from a season ago. Houston has seven career 100-yard games, two of which have come this Next week: vs. Georgia Tech season. at SOUTH CAROLINA (2-1) vs. UAB Last week: L, 31-7, vs. Georgia nTennessee has scored in 111 straight games, dating back to a 31-0 shutout by Florida in Knoxville Next week: at Tennessee in 1994. The streak is the second longest in the SEC behind Florida’s 182. FLORIDA STATE (3-0) vs. Colorado Last week: W, 14-13, vs. Georgia Tech nThe Vols have not given up an offensive touchdown in the second or fourth quarter this season. Next week: at Duke

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 2 TODAY’S’S MAMATCHUP...... 2003 TEAM STATS SCHEDULES SERIES HISTORY Florida Category Opponents FLORIDA (2-1, 0-0 SEC) Tennessee Leads: 17-15 267.7 Passing Offense 177.0 A30 ______SAN JOSE STATE, W - 65-3 At Gainesville: Florida leads 7-4 214.0 Rushing Offense 125.3 S6 ______at No. 3 Miami, L - 38-33 At Knoxville: Tennessee leads 10-7 481.7 Total Offense 302.3 53.7 Scoring Offense 14.7 S13 ______FLORIDA A&M, W - 63-3 At Neutral Sites: Tennessee leads 3-1 177.0 Passing Defense 267.7 S20 ______No. 12 TENNESSEE S27 ______at Kentucky 125.3 Rushing Defense 214.0 YEAR ...... W/L ...... UF ...... TENN 302.3 Total Defense 481.7 O4______OLE MISS @1916 ...... L ...... 0 ...... 24 14.7 Scoring Defense 53.7 O11 ______at LSU §1921 ...... L ...... 0 ...... 9 71 1st Downs For 49 O18 ______at Arkansas §1928 ...... L ...... 12 ...... 13 .420 3rd Down Conv. .280 N1 ______^vs. Georgia ß1930 ...... L ...... 6 ...... 13 1.000 4th Down Conv. .500 N8 ______VANDERBILT (Homecoming) 5-23 Sacks By-Yards 6-27 ß1932 ...... L ...... 13 ...... 32 29-214 Penalties-Yards 31-239 N15 ______at South Carolina N29 ______FLORIDA STATE §1933 ...... L ...... 6 ...... 13 5-2 Fumbles-Lost 5-5 §1940 ...... L ...... 0 ...... 14 28:10 Avg. Time of Poss. 31:50 D6 ______*SEC Championship ^ at Jacksonville, Fla. *at Atlanta, Ga §1944 ...... L ...... 0 ...... 40 Tenn. Category Opponents §1952 ...... L ...... 12 ...... 26 197.0 Passing Offense 206.0 TENNESSEE (2-0, 0-0 SEC) *1953 ...... L ...... 7 ...... 9 248.5 Rushing Offense 43.5 A30 ______FRESNO STATE, W -24-6 §1954 ...... W ...... 14 ...... 0 445.5 Total Offense 249.5 S6 ______MARSHALL, W - 34-24 *1955 ...... L ...... 0 ...... 10 29.0 Scoring Offense 15.0 ß£1969 ...... W ...... 14 ...... 13 206.0 Passing Defense 197.0 S20 ______at Florida S27 ______SOUTH CAROLINA §1970 ...... L ...... 7 ...... 38 43.5 Rushing Defense 248.5 *1971 ...... L ...... 13 ...... 20 249.5 Total Defense 445.5 O4______at Auburn 15.0 Scoring Defense 29.0 O11 ______GEORGIA §1976 ...... W ...... 20 ...... 18 42 1st Downs For 26 O25 ______at Alabama *1977 ...... W ...... 27 ...... 17 .520 3rd Down Conv. .250 N1 ______DUKE §1984 ...... W ...... 43 ...... 30 .000 4th Down Conv. .000 N8 ______at Miami *1985 ...... W ...... 17 ...... 10 10-73 Sacks By-Yards 3-11 N15 ______MISSISSIPPI STATE §1990 ...... L ...... 3 ...... 45 19-183 Penalties-Yards 13-115 N22 ______VANDERBILT *1991 ...... W ...... 35 ...... 18 2-0 Fumbles Lost 2-0 §1992 ...... L ...... 14 ...... 31 34:31 Avg. Time of Poss. 25:39 N29 ______at Kentucky *1993 ...... W ...... 41 ...... 34 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS CURRENT UF PLAYERS VS. TENN §1994 ...... W ...... 31 ...... 0 *1995 ...... W ...... 62 ...... 37 Rushing Rushing Year Att-Yd-TD Florida G Att. Net Avg. TD YPG Carthon 2001 4-21-0 §1996 ...... W ...... 35 ...... 29 Wynn 3 28 214 7.6 4 71.3 Carthon 2002 9-51-0 *1997 ...... W ...... 33 ...... 20 Carthon 3 35 153 4.4 4 51.0 TOTAL 13-72-0 §1998 ...... L ...... 17 ...... 20 (OT) *1999 ...... W ...... 23 ...... 21 Tenn. G Att. Net Avg. TD YPG Martin 2002 1-6-0 §2000 ...... W ...... 27 ...... 23 Houston 2 45 321 7.1 0 160.5 Brown 2002 1-12-0 *2001 ...... L ...... 32 ...... 34 Davis 2 20 145 7.2 2 72.5 Passing Year Att-Comp-TD-I-YDS 2002 ...... W ...... 30 ...... 13 Passing None Returning * Gainesville Florida A-C-I Pct. Yds. TD YPG § Knoxville Martin 45-31-1 68.9 449 3 149.7 Receiving Year C-Yd-TD ß Jacksonville Leak 37-25-1 67.6 283 2 94.3 Carthon 2002 1-3-0 £ Gator Bowl Dickey 8-6-1 75.0 71 1 23.7 @ Tampa Kight 2001 1-8-0 Tenn. A-C-I Pct. Yds. TD YPG Kight 2002 2-34-0 THE COACHES TOTAL 3-42-0 Clausen 64-39-3 60.9 394 5 197.0 Ron Zook Perez 2001 1-2-1 Record at Florida: 10-6 (.625) Receiving Perez 2002 3-55-1 Overall Record: Same Florida G Rec. Yds. Avg. TD YPG TOTAL 4-57-2 Seasons at UF/Overall: 2/2 Kight 3 12 155 12.9 2 51.7 Troupe 3 10 117 11.7 1 39.0 Small 2002 1-37-0 Phillip Fulmer Tenn. G Rec. Yds. Avg. TD YPG Record at Tennessee: 105-25 (.808) Banks 2 11 125 11.4 2 62.5 Overall Record: 105-25 (.808) Brown 2 7 66 9.4 2 33.0 Seasons at Tenn/Overall: 12/12

Defense Florida UT-AT-TT TFL S INT FF FR Dixon 12-8-20 2 0 1 1 1 Lamar 13-4-17 0 0 1 0 0

Tenn. UT-AT-TT TFL S INT FF FR Simon 13-9-22 4 3.5 0 1 0 Burnett 10-5-15 2.5 1.5 0 0 0

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 3 SERIES NOTES CONTINUED... GATORS IN THE RED ZONE THE TEAM n Forty-one players have seen their first action in a Gator uniform this fall. In all, Florida has used 85 UF in the Red Zone in the Ron Zook Era different players. Last year, only 69 players saw action the entire year.

TimesTotal in RZ Scored Pts n Thirteen true freshmen have played for Florida this season. This is the third highest amount of true 67 57 (44 TD/13FG) 342 freshmen to ever play for Florida in a single season. The true freshmen that have played for the Gators this season are Andre Caldwell, Joe Cohen, Channing Crowder, Earl Everett, Chad Jackson, nUF has scored 33 of its last 35 times in the Chris Leak, Howard Lingard, Jarvis Moss, Marcus Thomas, Steve Rissler, Skyler Thornton, Dee red zone. Webb and Eric Wilbur). Year ______Total nOpponents have scored TDs in just 17 of 1982 ______15 their last 32 trips inside the red zone. 2000 ______14 * 2003 ______13 nFlorida’s red zone offense has scored 24 rush- 1979 ______10 ing touchdowns under Zook, more than any 1997 ______10 other fashion of scoring. UF has been picked * - SEC Champions off six times in the area under Zook, which has halted 55.5 percent of the squad’s missed n Of the 52 freshmen on Florida’s roster this year, 31 have seen action. Five freshmen saw their first opportunities. action against Florida A&M (Nick Brooks, Ryan Carter, Dee Webb, Joe Cohen and Jarvis Moss).

nA week ago, Florida A&M made it into the nFreshmen have accounted for nine of UF’s 21 touchdowns this season (43 percent). Two true red zone only once, while San Jose State did freshmen have scored touchdowns (Chad Jackson and Skyler Thornton). not make it against Florida in the season nFlorida has continued to dominate the second quarter as they have outscored opponents 57-0 thus opener. UAB, Ohio and South Carolina all only far in 2003. During the Ron Zook era Florida has outscored opponents 221-70 in the second quarter. got into the zone on one occasion a season ago. nTwenty-six Gators saw their first action in a road game at Miami.

nFlorida has missed one opportunity in the THE OFFENSE red zone in a season opener under Zook. n Florida’s 481.7 yards of total offense per game is the best mark in the SEC and the seventh highest Against San Jose State three weeks ago, UF in the country. UF’s 267.7 yards of passing offense per game is the third highest in the league and the went seven of eight. The Gators were a per- 30th best in the country. UF’s rushing offense ranks as the third higest in the conference as well and fect six-of- six inside the red zone in the 2002 the 18th best in the nation (214.0). season opener against UAB. n The Gator offense has had 18 touchdown drives this year, 12 have lasted two minutes or less. UF nUnder Zook, the Gators have scored 35-of- is averaging 1:40 per offensive touchdown drive this year. Last season, the Gators averaged 2:51 39 times inside the red zone against non-con- per offensive touchdown drive. ference opponents (89.7 percent). n Florida enters the contest with the nation’s leading scoring offense as the Gators are averaging nMiami is the only program to score more than 53.7 points per game. The Gators have outscored their opponents this year161-44 and 128-6 in the one passing touchdown against the Gators Swamp. The last time the Gators scored 60-or-more points in multiple games in a season was 1996. under Ron Zook in the red zone. A season This is something that has happened only four times in school history (1994, 95, 96, 2003). UF has ago, the ‘Canes fired four, which made up a scored 60-or-more points twice three games into a season only one other time in school history third of the 12 allowed with Zook at the helm of (1994). the program. n Dating back to last season, the Gators have rushed for 150-yards or more in each of the last four games. UF has not rushed for 150-plus in that many straight games since the 1996 season when the Gators did so five straight games.

n Florida has averaged 7.0 plays of 20-or-more yards per game this year. UF averaged 4.6 plays of 20-yards-or-more in 13 games a season ago. NEXT UP FOR THE GATORS On Saturday, September 27, Florida will be n Against Florida A&M, UF was a perfect three-of-three on third down situations of six yards or more. back on the road as they face Kentucky in The Gators finished the game a season best six-of-10 on third down plays overall. This year, UF has Lexington. This will be the 54th meeting be- converted on 16 of 38 third downs. tween the two programs as the Gators own a 36-17 edge, which includes a current 16-game n Dating back to last season, Florida has scored 30-or-more points in four straight games. winning streak over the Wildcats. In addition, UF has won 22 of the last 23 meetings and 32 n Five Florida running backs scored against Florida A&M and seven players overall scored against of the last 37. The Gators have not lost in the Rattlers. Only once last season did five different players score touchdowns in a single game. Lexington since a 10-3 setback in 1986. Since then, UF has won seven in a row at Kentucky. n Of the 18 plays inside the 20-yard line against Florida A&M, the UF offense had 16 rushes that went The two schools have met annually since 1967, for 73 yards (4.6 yards per carry). with UF holding a 31-5 edge in games played since that season. n In the Florida A&M game, the UF offense started four drives in opponent territory and converted those possessions into four touchdowns.

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 4 WHAT’S’S NEWNEW WITHWITH THETHE GAGATORS... QUARTERBACKS PLAYER ANECDOTES n Florida’s three quarterback system has produced the exact same amount of passing yards (803) QB INGLE MARTIN three games into this season as did the system at the same point a season ago. Ingle’s great-great grandfather (Harry Ingle Martin Sr.) was a Presbyterian preacher who nUF’s quarterbacks are more accurate with three games behind them than they were after three last season. Florida’s quarterbacks have combined to complete 68.5 percent of their passes. Three lived in the farm country of Tennessee just North games into the 2002 season, UF quarterbacks had completed 52.8 percent of their passes. of Nashville. Martin Sr. was the ninth of 11 chil- dren and spent his entire life farming. Ingle’s n Ingle Martin began his Florida career with 43 straight attempts without an interception. This is the father (Harry Ingle Martin III) worked his way best start for a Florida QB in research dating back to 1979. Martin has the second best pass efficiency through architecture school at the University of mark in the SEC (170.3), which ranks as the sixth best total in the country. Tennessee and recently took a job in the Wash- ington, D.C area, where he is helping to up- nFlorida’s trio of quarterbacks have thrown twice as many (six) touchdown passes as UF had grade the shipyards after the U.S. conflict in through three games a season ago. Iraq.

n Prior to the first three games of the 2003 season, the last time Florida used three quarterbacks in QB CHRIS LEAK a game was against UL-Monroe, Sept. 8, 2001. Brock Berlin, Jeff Creveling and Rex Grossman each Brother C.J. is a quarterback at Tennessee played in that game. Father, Curtis Leak is a pavement contractor and former NFL camp receiver and used to put n The last time a true freshman Florida quarterback rushed for a touchdown was a five-yard run by Chris and C.J. through mini football workouts Donald Douglas on Nov. 18, 1989 in a 38-28 victory over Kentucky. when Chris was five.

RUNNING BACKS RB RAN CARTHON n This season, the Gatos have rushed for 12 touchdowns on the ground already. Florida averaged Father, Maurice was a standout fullback for 1.5 rushing touchdowns per game last season. This year, the Gators are averaging four per outing. two-time Super Bowl champion New York Gi- ants and is currently the Dallas Cowboys offen- nThe Gators are averaging 5.4 yards per carry this season. In 2002, UF averaged 3.8. sive coordinator with head coach Bill Parcells. Carthon was a fullback for Parcells during his nDating back to the Miami game Florida running backs had 22 consecutive rushes for positive yards tenure with the New York Giants and played on including the first 16 carries against Florida A&M. In all, the UF running backs have had 91 rushes this Super Bowl championship teams in 1986 and season and only five of those have gone for negative yardage. ‘92.

nAgainst Florida A&M, DeShawn Wynn was responsible for 24 points. That ties a school record for OL MAX STARKS points by a single player in a game. He is the first freshman to score that many points in a game. He is also the seventh player in school history to achieve the feat. Enjoys music, Broadway plays and concerts. OL SHANNON SNELL nDeShawn Wynn scored three rushing touchdowns against Florida A&M. The last time a Gator back Son of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers guard rushed for three touchdowns in a game was Earnest Graham against Marshall in 2001. Ray Snell, a first round draft pick of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1980. Ray was an All nRan Carthon’s four rushing touchdowns this season are one shy of his career total (5) coming into America offensive lineman at Wisconsin. the year. WR KELVIN KIGHT nRan Carthon has rushed for a touchdown in each of the first three games of the year. Wore a wristband with “Respect” on it during the 2003 season opener. nThree games into the season Ran Carthon and DeShawn Wynn have had games in which they have scored multiple touchdowns. Last season, Earnest Graham was the only back to do so when he WR JEMALLE CORNELIUS scored two touchdowns in a game on three occasions. Hopes to one day be a youth minister. His father Clinton is a pastor. nAgainst Florida A&M, UF had four different running backs with a run over 20 yards and now has five backs this season with a rush of 20 or more yards. WR CARLOS PEREZ Brother Danny worked in the World Trade nIn the FAMU game, Ciatrick Fason had his first rushing touchdown since the 2002 season opener Center and another brother, Euris, is a marine against UAB last season. Fason set new career highs with 11 carries for 65 yards. who often spends time at the Pentagon. Both were unharmed in the September 11 attacks. nA look at the SEC indicates that UF’s running backs rank near the top in terms of average size. The following chart is based on preseason or the first game’s depth chart for each team and is the TE BEN TROUPE average weight of all running backs listed: At six-foot-five, 240-pounds, played on high school tennis team because he liked how it Auburn 221 Tennessee 216 helped his hand-eye coordination. Florida 215 LSU 212 WR DALLAS BAKER Arkansas 211 Said he doesn’t remember his first collegiate Ole Miss 200 catch - a 23-yarder from Chris Leak - or his Georgia 199 second, an 8-yarder on the next play. Alabama 198 South Carolina 198 2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 5 WHAT’S’S NEWNEW WITHWITH THETHE GAGATORS/UNIT NOTEBOOK... PLAYER ANECDOTES Vanderbilt 193 MSU 185 LB REID FLEMING Kentucky 178 Individual he most admires is his grandfather, who fought in World War II and has shown cour- nThe Florida offense rushed the ball 28 times on first down against FAMU for a total of 249 yards (8.9 age throughout his life. yards per carry). On first down, Florida had seven carries for 15 yards of more.

DE TRAVIS HARRIS nDeShawn Wynn’s 65-yard touchdown run against the Hurricanes is the longest run by a player in the Non-sports figure that he admires most is his Southeastern Conference this year. God-brother (Maurice Martin) who died of leu- kemia. nDeShawn Wynn became the fourth back in Gator history to have a 100-yard rushing game by his second contest as a freshman. Tony Green and Emmitt Smith did so in the second games of their LB CHANNING CROWDER careers in 1974 and 1987, repectively. Earnest Graham did it in the first game of his freshman year His father Randy was an All-American defen- (1999). sive tackle at Penn State and had a pro career with the Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Bucca- WIDE RECEIVERS AND TIGHT ENDS neers. nUF has spread the ball around plenty this season. Against Florida A&M, 10 different receivers caught passes marking the second time this year UF has had 10-or-more players catch the ball in a LB MATT FARRIOR game. UF is averaging 13.0 yards per catch this year after averaging 11.4 in 2002. Collected baseball cards since he was seven years old, including a prized Mickey Mantle card. nSeven players on the Florida roster have caught five or more passes this season. At the same point last year, only five players had done so. Five different Gators have caught a touchdown already this DE DARRELL LEE season. Only Taylor Jacobs and Aaron Walker had done so three games into the 2002 schedule. Once shattered a backboard performing a 360- degree reverse dunk. nTight end Ben Troupe has had 10 catches this season after having 15 all of last season. Troupe caught a seven-yard pass from quarterback Chris Leak in the second quarter of the Florida A&M DT ERIC HOLCOMBE game for his first touchdown of the season. Signed with Florida, got married and became a father all in one week. nTwo true freshmen receivers (Andre Caldwell and Chad Jackson) caught a total nine passes for 102 yards and a touchdown. Andre Caldwell led the Gators against Miami with four catches for 29 DT RAY McDONALD yards. Father Ray McDonald played wide receiver for the Gators in the mid-80s, and was featured on n O.J. Small has caught three or more passes in five of the last six games. the cover of Sports Illustrated after catching both scores in a 14-10 victory at Auburn in 1985. n Kelvin Kight has 12 catches to lead all receivers. The total is better than two of his three previous Little Ray was only one at the time. seasons as he had six catches in 2000 and eight in 2001. His two touchdowns this season matched his season high of two in the 2001 campaign. DT KENNY PARKER Lived in Homestead, Fla. for a week in August n Jemalle Cornelius made the first catch of his career against Florida A&M in the first quarter. He 1992 before Hurricane Andrew destroyed the caught two consecutive passes, one for15 yards. He finished the night with two catches for 25 yards. family house. OFFENSIVE LINE SS GUSS SCOTT nAgainst FAMU, the Florida offensive line did not allow a sack for the first time this season and for the Enjoys chess, basketball and video games. first time since the 28-7 victory over South Carolina last season.

CB KEIWAN RATLIFF nAgainst Miami and Florida A&M, Max Starks made the jump back to left tackle, where he started all Father, Charles, was classmates with former last season before being moved to right guard midway through summer workouts. UF defensive coordinator Bob Stoops at Cardi- nal Moody High School in Youngstown, Ohio. nTrue freshman Steve Rissler got the first start of his career as he lined up at right tackle against Florida A&M. SS DARYL DIXON Although he was redshirted as a junior, his team- nMax Starks and Shannon Snell have combined to start 52 games in the past three years. Further- mates asked that he travel because of his lead- more, Max Starks, Shannon Snell and Mike Degory have a combined total 69 starts between them ership role. in their collegiate careers. Degory has started each of the first 16 games of his career.

P ERIC WILBUR THE DEFENSE Enjoys art, pottery, and surfing. nThrough three games the Gators are +5 in turnover margin, which ranks as the sixth best total in the country. UF finished the 2002 season -9 in the category. The UF defense has done its part to help the K MATT LEACH offense as the average starting field position for the unit is the UF 44, which is the best in the SEC. Kicked a 51-yard field goal in high school. nUF opponent’s have had 18 drives this season that have resulted in three and out (31.9 percent), LS CASEY GRIFFITH which is the best mark for any defensive unit in the conference. Placed in the top four in the state science fair four times in high school. nUF’s defense is averaging 14.7 points per game. The total ranks as the third highest in the SEC and the 23rd best in the nation.

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nWith CB Keiwan Ratliff’s fumble return in the opening minutes of the second quarter of the Miami PLAYER ANECDOTES... game, UF has three defensive touchdowns in its first two games. UF scored only three defensive P/HLD SEAN MORTON touchdowns in all of 2002 (Bam Hardmon vs. Miami, Guss Scott vs. UGA and Ratliff vs. Kentucky). Favorite class at UF is Russian Master pieces. nFlorida has held two of their first three opponents to under 100 yards through the air. OL STEVE RISSLER nThe Gators have not allowed an opposing offense to score a touchdown in the first quarter in The youngest of five brothers, all of whom each of the last six regular season games. Georgia was the last team to do it on Nov. 2, 2002. played high school football. nThe Florida defense has held opponents without an offensive touchdown in 10 of 12 quarters this season. CB JOHNNY LAMAR Father, Johnny Lamar, played football at Al- nFive members of the defensive unit made their first tackle behind the line of the season in the bany State College and brother Maurice Dix Florida A&M game (Darrell Lee, Channing Crowder, Earl Everett, Travis Harris, Ronald Dowdy). currently plays at Morris Brown College.

nFlorida A&M averaged just 3.4 yards on 78 plays. On 10 of Florida A&M’s 16 possessions, they RB CIATRICK FASON gained less than 10 yards. In addition, the Rattlers gained more than 25 yards on only four of 16 Has a daughter Yolanda, 3, and a son Ciatrick, possessions. 1. nFlorida A&M had only four drives that lasted longer than five plays. Twelve of FAMU’s 16 drives lasted less than three minutes and none were longer than five minutes. DT MARCUS THOMAS Was born in Japan. nAfter surrendering 101 yards in the first quarter, the Gators allowed FAMU to gain just 167 yards the rest of the game. The Rattlers had 68 yards passing in the first quarter and just 25 the rest of DB DEMETRICE WEBB the game. Florida A&M quarterbacks were 10-of-16 in the first quarter and were just 5-of-16 the He ran summer track, qualifying for the Junior rest of the night. Olympic team in the 100-meter (10.6) and was the anchor on the 4 x 400-meter relay. nFlorida has scored 48 points off turnovers through three games. WR ANDRE CALDWELL nA season ago, the Gators had seven interceptions. UF already has five interceptions through three Seven of his teammates signed DI scholarships games this season. Despite totaling only seven interceptions in 2002, the UF defense ranked seventh his senior year (North Carolina State, Mary- nationally in passing yards per game allowed with just 162.4. land, Georgia Tech, San Diego State, South Florida and Auburn). nThe Gators returned seven interceptions for 187 yards a season ago. This year, the Gators have taken their five interceptions back 123 yards. WR CHAD JACKSON Lost his cousin, Victor Hill, during a high school nThe Gator defense has not allowed a touchdown in the first quarter in 12 of 16 games under Ron voluntary summer workout in 2002 when he Zook. collapsed in the huddle. Victor was his teammate at Hoover HS as a running back, receiver nBetween Ron Zook (eight), Charlie Strong (five) and Bill Miller(17), the Gator coaching staff has 30 and defensive back. Jackson wore No. 8 his years of experience at the defensive coordinator position. senior year and wears the same number at Florida. Hill wore the number at Hoover HS. LINEBACKERS nMatt Farrior has six unassisted tackles this season, which is already more than twice as many as he RB SKYLER THORNTON recorded in 2002. Farrior leads the linebacking corps with 12 tackles to his credit this year. Was a ball boy at LaGrange High School from fourth through eighth grade. nMatt Farrior has six unassisted tackles this season, which is already more than twice as many as he recorded in 2002. Farrior leads the linebacking corps with 12 tackles to his credit this year. FRESHMAN NOTES

nSince the NCAA allowed true freshmen to be- nChanning Crowder and Earl Everett recorded the first sack of their careers in the game against Florida A&M gin play in 1972, the University of Florida has had 190 different student-athletes do so. In addition, 18 players have achieved All-America sta- nChanning Crowder made his second consecutive start at inside linebacker in the Florida A&M game and Matt Farrior started in the middle replacing Reid Fleming. tus as a true freshman with the Gators.

DEFENSIVE LINE nThe nine true freshmen who played against nAgainst Florida A&M, DE Darrell Lee recovered the first fumble of his carer. Lee leads the San Jose State were the second-most in school defensive line with 13 tackles to his credit. history in a season opener. The most was 12 in 2000.

nRay McDonald leads the team with five tackles for a loss. He is one of 15 different Gators to have recorded a tackle behind the line this season. Thirteen Gators had tackles for a loss three games into nA school record 24 freshmen (true and redshirt) the year in 2002. played in the season opener. The previous record of freshmen playing in a season opener nRay McDonald has recorded two sacks this year already. Florida’s leaders in the department a was 19 in 1999. season ago (Clint Mitchell and Bobby McCray) finished the year with 2 1/3 sacks each.

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 7 UNIT NOTEBOOKS... A STRONG DEFENSE... SECONDARY nCurrent members of the UF squad are responsible for nine of the 12 interceptions in the Zook nFrom the time he arrived in Columbia, S.C., to the day he left, new Florida defensive coordina- era. tor Charlie Strong made several improvements. nAfter having seven interceptions a season ago, the Gators already have five this year. Already five Listed below are where the Gamecocks ranked different Gators have had an interception, which equals the amount of players that had an intercep- in several key defensive categories the year prior tion a season ago. to Strong taking over the defensive coordinator role at USC and where things left off following nCorner Keiwan Ratliff’s interception against Florida A&M was his first of the season and the fourth last season: of his career. 1998 2002 Total Defense 396.8 (10) 351.4 (10) nWith CB Keiwan Ratliff’s fumble returned for a touchdown in the second quarter of the Miami Rush Defense 178.9 (12) 164.5 (9) game, he has now scored a touchdown by an interception return, touchdown reception and fumble Pass Defense 217.9 (8) 186.9 (7) recovery in his career. Scoring Defense 33.0 (10) 21.8 (8) Tackles 536 1150 nThe three senior starters (Daryl Dixon, Guss Scott and Keiwan Ratliff ) have each played in 110 Sacks 14-116 15-97 of a possible 110 games over their careers. Ratliff and Scott have played in 39 over the last four Interceptions 5 (12) 9 (T6) years, while Dixon’s came during his first three years (1999, 2000, 2001) and a start against San Fumble Rec. 10 (9) 12 (T5) Jose State, Miami and Florida A&M. TFL 38 64 Pass BrUp 36 42 nIn the first appearance of his Florida career, corner Dee Webb forced a fumble and finished the ( ) - SEC rankings for categories kept. night with four tackles.

SPECIAL TEAMS SINCE 1990 FLORIDA IS... nFlorida’s 15.5 yard average per punt return is tops in the SEC and 19th in the nation. UF’s Keiwan Ratliff and Vernell Brown rank first and second in the league with averages of 18.4 and 15.0, n108-2 when holding opponents to 21 or less points. respectively.

nUF has blocked or partially blocked a punt in three of its last four outings. Guss Scott got a piece n76-4 when it rushes for 150 or more yards in a of one against Michigan in the Outback Bowl, and Jermaine McCollum knocked down one against game and 56-29-1 when held under 150 yards. San Jose State and got a hand on one against Florida A&M.

n118-9 when it rushes for at least 100 yards in a nJermaine McCollum forced Florida A&M punter Damon Miller to pull a punt in and run with it two game and just 14-24-1 when held under 100 times during last weekend’s contest. The second time it happened, McCollum tracked down Miller yards. and forced a fumble, which was recovered by UF’s Reggie Lewis.

n67-4 when a back rushes for 100 or more yards nFlorida’s Matt Leach has connected on 27 straight extra point attempts dating back to Nov. 2, in a game. 2002 against Georgia. UF went 8-of-8 against San Jose State, 3-of-3 vs. Miami and 9-of-9 against Florida A&M. n100-5 when UF outrushes its opponent and just 32-28-1 when it is outrushed. nMatt Leach has made 26 of 27 kicks this season (extra points and field goals). Leach is averaging 11.7 points per game, which ranks third in the SEC and 19th in the country. n98-11 when UF scores first and 34-21-1 when opponent scores first. nMatt Leach has made 10 of his last 11 field goals from inside 40 yards.

n123-6-1 when leading at the half and 9-26 nKeiwan Ratliff recorded the first block of his career in the Florida A&M game as he blocked Juan when tied or trailing at the half. Vasquez’s field goal with 13:56 to go in the first quarter.

nUF has been outrushed in 28 of the 32 games nThis season Keiwan Ratliff has returned eight punts for 147 yards as he is averaging 18.4 yards it has lost. per return. Ratliff returned 32 punts for 341 yards in 2002 for a 10.7 yard per return average.

nThe Gators have posted a 76-5-1 record when nUF’s punt return average is 15.5 after 10.4 per return in 2002. UF has had 233 yards on 15 punt they hold an opponent to less than 100 team returns after three games. UF was seven games into the schedule last year before the Gators had rushing yards. more than 233 punt return yards. UF never had more than 75 punt return yards in a game last year.

nUF is 23-3 in games in which it blocks a punt. nOf Florida’s 14 punts this year, 10 have not been returned at all and the total return yardage on the other four is 25 yards. nThe Gators are 89-16-1 in games played in the state of Florida (75-7 in Gainesville, 11-1 in nPunter Eric Wilbur is the third freshman punter Ron Zook has worked with during his time at Jacksonville, 2-1 in Orlando, 1-0 in Miami, 0-6-1 Florida. Ingle Martin saw extensive action last year as a punter, and Zook also worked with Robby in Tallahassee, 0-1 in Tampa). Stevenson in 1995, his last as an assistant at UF: Year ______Punter ______Punts ______Yards _____ Avg. _____Long _____ Blkd. 2003 ______Eric Wilbur ______12 ______477 ______39.8 ______58 ______0 n86-3 vs. unranked teams at game time. 2002 ______Ingle Martin ______38 ______1362 ______35.8 ______70 ______0 1995 ______Robby Stevenson ______33 ______1264 ______38.3 ______52 ______0

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 8 UNIT NOTEBOOKS... OFFENSE NOTEBOOK FIRST-YEAR COACHES... nIn 2002, Ron Zook’s first season in Gainesville, the Gators led the SEC in passing offense (270.7) nChecking in with the 13 head coaches that and total offense (406.9). The Gators have led the SEC in passing offense each of the last two years were in their first year in a new place a season and eight of the last 13. In addition, UF has led the league in total offense in four of the last eight ago reveals that Florida’s Ron Zook was the seasons. second most successful among that group in 2002: nThrough three games, UF has attempted 90 passes and rushed the ball 118 times. Florida had 982 Coach School Record total plays on offense in 2002. The Gators rushed the ball 465 times and attempted 517 passes. Tyrone Willingham __ Notre Dame ______10-3 Florida’s season-by-season run-pass over the past three seasons: RON ZOOK ______FLORIDA ______8-5 Year ______Run% ______Pass% Jeff Tedford ______California ______7-5 2001 ______41.1______58.9 Chan Gailey ______Georgia Tech ______7-6 2002 ______47.4______52.6 Steve Roberts _____ Arkansas State ____ 6-7 2003 ______56.8______43.2 Tom Craft ______San Diego State____ 4-8 Gerry DiNardo _____ Indiana ______3-9 nSince 1990, UF has thrown for 300 or more yards in a game in 98 of its 166 contests. The Gators Rickey Bustle _____ UL-Lafayette ______3-9 threw for 300 or more yards in a game just 14 times in the previous 83 seasons of play (1906-89). Phil Bennett ______SMU ______3-9 Buddy Teevens ____ Stanford ______2-9 MOST TOUCHDOWN PASSES SINCE 1990 Bobby Johnson ____ Vanderbilt ______2-10 1. FLORIDA ______452 Paul Johnson ______Navy ______2-10 2. Florida State ______362 Mark Mangino _____ Kansas ______2-10 3. BYU ______349 TOTALS ______59-100 4. Louisiana Tech ______304 5. Nevada ______293 6. Fresno State ______289 nThe six coaches with no previous head coach- 7. Miami ______287 ing experience at a four-year college went 27- 8. Oregon ______275 47 in 2002. The following indicates how coaches 9. Houston ______268 have done in that situation over the past few 10.Tennessee ______262 years: Year Won Lost Pct. n The Gators have gone a school-record 182 games without being shutout, dating back to a 16-0 loss 2001 72 67 .518 to Auburn in 1988. Over that same span, the Gator defense has posted nine shutouts. A look at the 2000 39 54 .419 leaders nationally as well as SEC teams’ consecutive games without being shut out: 1999 40 51 .440 1998 44 59 .427 NATIONAL LEADERS SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE LEADERS 1. BYU ______353 1. FLORIDA ______182 ON THIS DATE... 2. Texas ______266 2. Tennessee ______111 nThe Gators have played on this date eight times in 3. Washington ______255 3. Georgia ______94 the history of the program and own a 6-2 record. 4. Michigan ______218 4. Arkansas ______86 5. Washington State ______217 5. Ole Miss ______54 Sept. 20, 1997 6. Oregon ______211 6. Alabama ______28 Florida vs. Tennessee 7. Florida State ______189 7. Mississippi State ______17 UF 33 - UT 20 - Gainesville, Fla. 8. FLORIDA ______182 8. LSU ______6 Behind a suffocating, blitzing, pressure de- 9. South Carolina ______3 9. Colorado ______175 fense and a strong second-half running game, 10. Arizona ______136 10. Vanderbilt ______3 11. Auburn ______2 Florida defeated Tennessee for the fifth-straight Kentucky ______2 time. The UT running game is held to negative nDuring the past seven seasons (1996-2003), UF has posted 53 300-yard passing games, which is one-yard rushing in the second half and only the most in the nation: 45 yards on the day. Meanwhile, Fred Taylor 1. FLORIDA ______53 and the Florida running attack went to work in 2. Louisiana Tech ______52 the second half. Taylor carried the ball 13 times 3. Kentucky ______51 for 113 yards in the third quarter alone and finished the day with 134 yards on seven car- nSince 1996, the Gators rank third in the country in combined passing yards: ries. Sophomore quarterback Doug Johnson NATIONAL LEADERS turned in a solid effort in his first start against a 1. Louisiana Tech ______29,458 ranked opponent. Johnson completed 14-of- 2. Marshall ______29,252 32 passes for 261 yards and three touchdowns. 3. Florida ______26,449 4. Purdue ______24,248 Sept. 20, 1969 5. UCF ______24,111 Florida vs. Houston UF 59 - Houston 34 - Gainesville, Fla. nSince 1990, Florida has ranked in the top 10 in total offense in the final NCAA stats in seven of the last 13 seasons. UF opened the 1969 season by knocking off then-seventh-ranked Houston, 59-34. THE DEFENSE The Gators led 38-6 at the half as John Reaves finished the day 18 of 30 for 342 yards nFlorida has allowed more than 200 yards passing in just four games during the Zook era and Receiver Carlos Alvarez caught six passes for allowed only two opponents’ QB (John Navarre, Mich., and Brock Berlin, Miami) to throw for more 182 yards to lead the Gators, which ranks as than 300 yards in a game. the 13th best single game total in UF history.

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 9 POLL NOTES... CURRENT CONSECUTIVE nSince 1990, Florida has led the SEC in rushing defense six times and ranked among the nation’s top WEEKS IN THE POLLS 20 teams in total defense on seven different occasions.

SINCE 1990 nUF has held its opponents to less than 50 net rushing yards 23 times in its last 91 games since the NCAA DIV-1A 1995 season. In the last 104 games, UF has held 49 opponents to 100 net rushing yards or less.

* Current consecutive weeks ranked in the AP nSince 1990, Florida has ranked in the top 10 in rushing defense in the final national stats seven poll and/or the coaches poll since 1990... times. Maximum possible total is 225 weeks. Rk. _ School ______Weeks SPECIAL TEAMS 1. __ FLORIDA ______224 nThe Gators blocked five kicks in the 2002 season (3 punts, 2 field goals). 2. __ Michigan ______81

3. __ Texas ______76 nWith Ron Zook as the special teams coordinator at Florida in 1994 and 1995, the Gators blocked 12 4. __ Virginia Tech ______74 total kicks, and the 1994 unit blocked a school-record five punts. In 1995, Zook’s special teams 5. __ Miami ______58 blocked seven kicks in the regular season, including four punts, two field goals and an extra point. 6. __ Oklahoma ______57 Three of the blocked punts led to Gator TDs. 7. __ Georgia ______33 8. __ Florida State ______25 SEC TELEVISION EXPOSURE 9 __ Ohio State ______22 nThe Gators have appeared on live network television in 62 of their last 64 SEC games. Since the 10. _ USC ______20 start of the 1994 season, the Gators have had 70 of their 75 SEC games televised live on network TV. ___ Notre Dame ______20 12. _ Kansas State ______18 THE SCHEDULE 13. _ Pittsburgh ______11 nIn 2003, the Gators will be on the road on five different occasions marking the second time in school 14. _ TCU ______5 history (1979) that UF has had to play on the road more than four times in a season. This year, every 15. _ Arizona State ______4 league team plays five road games except South Carolina (four) and Mississippi State (six again). ___ LSU ______4

___ Tennessee ______4 nAs a result of the SEC scheduling, UF will not play Auburn this year ending a series that had run ___ Washington ______4 uninterrupted since 1945. The 80-game series with the Tigers is tied with Georgia for the longest in 19. _ Nebraska ______3 school history. 20. _ Texas A&M ______2 ___ Iowa ______2 nAccording to the NCAA, the 2002 Florida Gators faced the sixth toughest schedule in the nation and 22. _ Alabama ______1 UF probably will rank highly again in strength of schedule for its 2003 slate. ___ Arkansas ______1 ___ Minnesota ______1 nFlorida will play seven teams this fall that made appearances in bowl games during the 2002 ___ Missouri ______1 season. The Gators will square off against eight teams that had enough wins a year ago to be bowl ___ Oregon ______1 eligible, including Kentucky. In fact, every team in the SEC plays at least five bowl eligible teams from ___ Purdue ______1 2002. Florida plays seven bowl teams from last season, which equals the total of Auburn, Mississippi ___ Washington State ______1 State and Vanderbilt for the third highest total among SEC members. 2003 Opponents in 2002 Bowls CURRENT CONSECUTIVE Team ______Bowl WEEKS IN THE POLLS Ohio State, 31 vs. Miami, 24 (2 OT) ______Fiesta Maryland, 30 vs. Tennessee, 3 ______Peach SINCE 1990 Ole Miss, 27, vs. Nebraska, 23 ______Independence Texas, 35 vs. LSU, 20 ______Cotton SEC SCHOOLS Minnesota, 29 vs. Arkansas, 14 ______Music City * Georgia, 26 vs. Florida State, 13 ______Sugar Current consecutive weeks ranked in the AP 2003 opponents are in bold poll and/or the coaches poll. nA look at the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Preseason Poll shows that UF will play the second most Rk. School ______Weeks preseason top 25 teams this season with five. Florida, Alabama and South Carolina are the only 1. __ FLORIDA ______224 members of the SEC, which will play five opponents this season that are ranked in the top 25 of the 2. __ Georgia ______33 poll: 3. __ LSU ______4 ___ Tennessee ______4 NATIONAL LEADERS SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE LEADERS Ohio State 6 Florida 5 CURRENT CONSECUTIVE Florida State 6 Alabama 5 SEASONS IN THE FINAL Florida 5 South Carolina 5 Miami 5 Auburn 4 COACHES POLL Notre Dame 5 Arkansas 4 Rk. _ School ______Years Purdue 5 Georgia 4 1. __ Florida State ______19 Tennessee 4 2. __ Michigan ______18 Vanderbilt 4 Kentucky 3 3. __ FLORIDA ______13 LSU 3 4. __ Georgia ______6 Mississippi State 3 ___ Texas ______6 Ole Miss 3 6. __ Virginia Tech ______5 ___ Miami ______5

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 10 THE STADIUM... ATTENDANCE NOTES nThe attendance for the game againstFlorida A&M on Sept. 13, 2003 of 90,087 established BEN HILL GRIFFIN STADIUM a new school record. The previous school record stood at 90, 011 and was set at the 2003 season opener this year against San Jose State (Aug. 30). AT FLORIDA FIELD nThe attendance for the season opener against San Jose State (90,011) was the largest opening day crowd in Florida history. The previous “THE SWAMP” record was 85,575 against UAB in last year’s opener nA look at the Gators at home since 1990: nThe Gators had two significant streaks at “The Overall: ______75-7 Swamp” in the 1990s: A 23-game win streak from nIn 2002, the Gators sold all available season SEC: ______42-4 1990-93 and a 30-game streak from 1994-1999 tickets (72,000). That figure continues to rank SEC East: ______24-1 In 82 home games since 1990, UF has scored 30 as the second highest in the state of Florida SEC West: ______18-3 or more points 65 times and has held its opponent history for any team - collegiate or professional. Non-Conference: ______33-3 to 14 or less points 44 times. Top 25 Teams: ______17-7 nThe Gators have ranked among the nation’s Top 10 Teams: ______9-5 nSince 1990, UF has outscored its opponents at top 15 schools in average home attendance in Top 5 Teams: ______7-4 “The Swamp” by a combined total of 3439-1298 each of the last 21 years (1982-2002) and Unranked Teams: ______58-0 (an average of 41.9 to 15.8 for an average victory ranked among the nation’s top eight schools in At Night (6 p.m. or later) ______24-1 margin of 26.1). each of the last 12 years (1991-2002). UF’s average of 85,493 fans per home game in 1999 nFlorida’s home winning percentage of .915 (75- nSince 1990, Florida has lost only three times at ranked as the best single-season mark in school 7) ranks third-best in the nation since 1990. home to a team ranked below the top five. history. UF averaged 85,432 in 2001 and 85,185 during the 2002 season. HOME RECORDS SINCE 1990 1. Nebraska ______85-5-0 _____ .944 nFlorida has a current streak of 86 consecutive 2. Florida State ______73-4-1 _____ .935 home sellouts dating back to the 1989 season. 3. FLORIDA ______75-7-0 _____ .915 Here is where UF ranks nationally for current 4. Kansas State _____ 78-8-1 _____ .896 consecutive sellouts: 5. Texas A&M ______69-10-1 ____ .862 1. Nebraska ______258 2. Notre Dame ______168 3. Michigan ______116 4. FLORIDA ______86

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 11 HEAD COACH RON ZOOK... THE RON ZOOK FILE ZOOK AND HIS PLAYERS nWhile an assistant at Tennessee from 1984-86, Zook once called a defensive backs meeting in the n25 years of coaching experience hotel room of one of his players, Charles Davis. When he realized he had forgotten to bring a pad of n 19 year collegiate coaching experience paper, Zook ripped off Davis’ bedsheet and scrawled plays on them. “I went to bed with two- and (Florida, Ohio State, Virginia Tech, Tennessee, three-deep coverages underneath me,” Davis said. Kansas, Cincinnati, Murray State) Six years professional coaching experience (Pittsburgh, Kan- nAs the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Special Teams Coach from 1996-98, Zook and his unit had an interesting sas City and New Orleans) pregame ritual. Before each game, the players would surround Zook, work themselves into a frenzy nCoached for three NFL franchises (Pittsburgh, and push him around like a pinball. According to former Steeler running back Fred McAfee, Zook Kansas City and New Orleans) didn’t always emerge unscathed. “A couple of times, Zook got black eyes in there,” McAfee said. “I nCoached on three NFL Division Champions don’t even come to the kickoff huddle unless I have my chinstrap buckled up.” (1996 and 1997 Steelers - AFC Central, 2000 Saints - NFC West) nThe UF players describe Zook as a players’ coach. He’s active, available and pays attention to what nCoached on five SEC Championship teams they’re doing. “He expects a lot from us and he gives a lot of himself,” RB Ran Carthon says. Zook (four at Florida, one at Tennessee) has given his cell phone number to all the players—and he has all of theirs. He lifts weights with them, nParticipated in 14 bowl games (three as a spends time in the lockerroom with them, eats in the dining hall with them. During two-a-days he player and 11 as a coach) stayed in the hotel with them. nCoached at four schools that are members of college football's premier conferences (SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, Big East). ROOTS AND FAMILY nZook grew up in the small town of Loudonville, Ohio. The town’s population is a mere 3,000, and a PERSONAL canoe livery was its biggest industry. Birthdate: April 28,1954 nAs devoted as he is to football, Zook is still a family man. During his hectic first spring as Florida’s Hometown: Loudonville, Ohio Alma Mater: Miami of Ohio (1976) head coach, Zook found the time to make a 90-mile drive from Daytona Beach to Jacksonville to watch Family: Wife, Denise; daughters Jacquelyn, Casey his daughter, Casey, run the 100-meter hurdles in the district championships. Casey was ecstatic that her father would drive two hours for a 17-second race. COACHING EXPERIENCE Florida nZook’s father, a traveling salesman, was over 400 miles away in Chicago at a trade show during 2002-Present ______Head Coach senior night at Ron’s final high school home football game. His father drove straight in from a meeting, New Orleans Saints wheeled into the parking lot just before kickoff and immediately left after the game to get back to 2000-01 ______Defensive Coordinator Chicago in time for his Saturday appointments. Kansas City Chiefs 1999 ______Defensive Backs Coach nZook started flying planes when he was 13 and had his first solo flight when he was 16. Pittsburgh Steelers 1996-98 ______Special Teams Coach nZook’s grandfather, Peter, came to America from Russia. When he arrived at Ellis Island, immigra- Florida tion officials looked at his 26-letter last name and shortened it to simply Zook. 1995 _ Assoc. Head Coach/ Special Teams Coor. _____ Nickelbackers and Strong Safeties Coach nZook’s wife, Denise, tells about her husband’s meticulous scrutiny of life on, and off, the football field. 1994 __ Special Teams Coordinator/Nickelbackers “When he’s making a decision on anything, I don’t care if it’s insurance, buying a house, getting a loan, 1991-93 Defensive Coordinator/ Defensive Backs getting a dog, whatever, he’s going to check out everything,” says Denise. “You should ask the car Ohio State salesman how he is about buying a car. It’s hilarious. It’s just how Ron is. Every single thing we buy 1988-90 ______Defensive Backs has to be researched.” Virginia Tech 1987 Defensive Coordinator/ Assistant Head Coach ZOOK AS A PLAYER Tennessee nZook’s brother Bob would stand at the top of a hill behind their childhood home and roll an old tire 1984-86 ______Defensive Backs down to Ron, who was standing at the bottom of the hill in shoulder pads and a helmet. Zook was Kansas small growing up but the drill taught him toughness. He either made a great stop or got knocked to the 1983 ______Defensive Coordinator ground and afterwards he would get up and push the tire back up the hill and prepare for another Cincinnati shot. “It was a toughness drill, teaching me to run through things when I tackled. You had to hit it hard, 1981-82 ______Defensive Coordinator because it was a moving object, and it’d roll right over you.” Murray State 1978-80 ______Defensive Backs nThere was also a variation where the ball was tossed to 80-pound Ron, whose objective was to run Orville High School through Bob and his 120-pound neighbor. “He either cried or bled,” Bob Zook said. “Most of the time 1976-77 it was both.” Ron wore glasses at the time and before long “there was more electrical tape on his THE COACHING STAFF glasses than there were glasses.” Jerry “Red” Anderson ...... Defensive Line nAs a freshman, Zook became a star quarterback and defensive back at Loudonville HS, due to his Dwayne Dixon ...... Assistant Head Coach drive and preparation for the game. “We had four touchdowns called back because he had faked the Larry Fedora .... Perimeter Game Coordinator ball so well, and the officials blew the whistle. We’re losing 14-6 to Ontario just before halftime, and we Mike Locksley ...... RB/Recruiting Coordinator ran a belly play. Ron faked the ball to the fullback and handed it to the tailback. The ref blew the ball Bill Miller ...... Linebackers dead because he thought the fullback had it, but the tailback was in the end zone with it 52 yards Charlie Strong ...... Defensive Coordinator away.” Said John Burkhart, mayor of Loudonville and high school teammate. Joe Wickline ...... OL/Running Game Coor. Mike Woodford ...... DB/Special Teams Coor. nAs a member of the freshman basketball team, Zook’s team was down 20-0 at the half vs. Fredricktown. Ed Zaunbrecher ..... Offensive Coordinator/QB

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 12 HEAD COACH RON ZOOK... After his coach walked out at halftime, Zook took RON ZOOK’S RECORD AT UF WHEN... SEC Coaches Division I Experience Rankings over and they ended up winning 43-42. Overall ______10-6 1. Mississippi State ...... 17.3 years 2. South Carolina ...... 16.5 years IN THE “CRADLE” OF COACHING vs. SEC ______6-2 3. Tennessee ...... 15.3 years nIn perhaps the highlight of his college playing vs. SEC East ______5-0 4. Florida ...... 14.5 years career, Zook’s Miami took on Florida in the 1973 vs. SEC West ______1-2 5. Kentucky ...... 14.4 years Tangerine Bowl. The game was played in vs. Non-Conference ______4-4 6. Georgia ...... 13.5 years Gainesville due to renovations to the stadium in 7. Auburn ...... 11.4 years Orlando, and Miami upset the Gators 16-7 in what Play at home ______7-2 8. Alabama ...... 10.3 years was the first of three consecutive Tangerine Bowl Play away ______2-3 9. LSU ...... 9.9 years victories. On the game’s opening kickoff, Zook Play at neutral sites ______1-1 10. Ole Miss ...... 9.7 years tackled Gator great and current Sunshine Net- Playing in the state of Florida ______8-5 11. Vanderbilt ...... 7.0 years work commentator Nat Moore to set the game’s Receive kickoff to start game ______7-3 12. Arkansas ...... 5.7 years tone. According to ex-teammate John McVay, Kickoff to start game ______3-3 Zook had a great game and “must’ve made every Zook Against Ranked Teams (W - L) tackle on the punt coverage and kick coverage. In night games (6 p.m. or later) ______7-3 2002 - No. 1 Miami 41 vs. No. 6 Florida 16 In the rain ______2-0 2002 - No. 10 Florida 30 at No. 4 Tennessee 13 nWhile at Miami, Zook lived in Hepburn Hall with 2002 - No. 18 LSU 36 vs No. 16 Florida 7 a group of men that went on to very successful Score first ______7-2 2002 - No. 22 Florida 20 vs. No. 5 Georgia 13 (N) athletic careers. Zook’s fellow residents of Hepburn Opponents score first ______3-4 2002 - No. 23 Florida State vs. No. 11 Florida 14 Hall included Northwestern football coach Randy 2003 - No. 12 Michigan 38 vs. No. 20 Florida 30 (N) Walker, former Ohio State basketball coach and Lead after one quarter ______6-1 2003 - No. 3 Miami vs. No. 18 Florida 33 (A) current 76ers assistant Randy Ayers, Reds first Trail after one quarter ______1-3 Are tied after one quarter ______3-2 base coach Billy Doran, current Georgia Tech Gator Turnovers In The Zook Era baseball coach Danny Hall, former NFL running In UF’s 10 Wins ...... UF - 1.50 per game Lead at half ______9-2 ...... Opp - 1.90 per game backs Rob Carpenter and Sherman Smith and Trail at half ______1-4 former Braves pitcher Charlie Lebrandt. In UF’s 6 Losses ...... UF - 2.5 per game Are tied at half ______0-0 ...... Opp -1.3 per game THE ROAD TO FLORIDA Lead after three quarters ______9-1 nZook first began teaching science and coaching Florida Second Year Coaching Records Trail after three quarters ______1-4 1907 ...... Jack Forsythe, 4-1-1 at Orville (Ohio) High School in 1976-1977 in the Are tied after three quarters ______0-0 hometown of college basketball legend Bobby 1910 ...... G.E. Pyle, 6-1 1915 ...... Charles J. McCoy, 4-3 Knight. Zook coached defense for head coach Overtime games ______1-0 Mo Tipton, who initially placed him in the pressbox 1918 ...... A.L. Busser, 0-1 to see the field better. That lasted all of a half Have a team pass for 300+ yards ______5-3 1921 ...... William Kline, 6-3-2 because Zook almost fell out three times. “They Have an individual pass for 300+ yards ______4-2 1924 ...... J.A. VanFleet, 6-2-2 had to take him out because he almost fell out Opp. as a team pass for 300+ yards ______0-1 1926 ...... H.L. Sebring, 2-6-2 three times in the first half,” Zook’s brother Bob Opp. has individual pass for 300+ yards ______0-1 1929 ...... Charles Bachman, 8-2 recalls. “They had to grab him so he wouldn’t fall 1934 ...... D.K. Stanley, 6-3-1, 2-3 SEC out.” Have a team rush for 100+ yards ______9-3 1937 ...... Josh Cody, 4-7, 3-5 SEC Have an individual rush for 100+ yards ______2-1 1941 ...... Thomas J. Lieb, 4-6, 1-4 SEC 1947 ...... Raymond B. Wolf, 4-5-1, 1-4-1 SEC nZook’s first collegiate coaching position came Opp. has a team rush for 100+ yards ______7-5 1951 Bob Woodruff, 5-5, 3-3 SEC when Mike Gottfried — now a commentator for Opp. has an individual rush for 100+ yards ______3-3 1961 ...... Ray Graves, 4-5, 5-2 SEC ESPN — gave him a job at Murray State. Zook Commit two or less turnovers ______8-3 1971 ...... Doug Dickey, 4-7, 1-6 SEC then coached at Cincinnati, Kansas, Tennessee, 1980 ...... Charley Pell, 8-4, 5-2 SEC Virginia Tech, Ohio State and Florida. Opponents commit two or more turnovers ______4-3 1985 ...... Galen Hall,9-1-1, 5-1 SEC Score 10 or more points ______10-5 1991 ...... Steve Spurrier, 10-2, 7-0 SEC nAfter Zook had spent three seasons as the spe Hold their opponent to 21 or less points ______7-1 cial teams coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Kan Second-Year Coaches Superlatives sas City Chiefs Coach Gunther Cunningham tried Score Overall Wins ...... 10, Steve Spurrier (1991) to hire him away in 1999. When Steelers Coach under 10 points ______0-1 SEC Wins ...... 7, Steve Spurrier (1991) Bill Cowher attempted to block the move — citing 10-19 points ______0-3 Most Points Scored ...... 77, J.A. VanFleet (1924) a league rule that an assistant can’t change teams 20-29 points ______3-0 Most Home Wins ...... 6, Steve Spurrier (1991) without a promotion — Cunningham created a 30-39 points ______3-2 Undefeated at Home ...... 4-0, G.E. Pyle (1910) title of “supervisory” for Zook. The title is no longer 40-49 points ______1-0 ...... 3-0, J.A. VanFleet (1924) allowed by the NFL, but the Chiefs were finally 50 or more points ______1-0 ...... 2-0, Charles Bachman (1929) able to hire Zook as their secondary coach. 60 or more points ______2-0 ...... 5-0-1, Galen Hall (1985) ...... 6-0, Steve Spurrier (1991) n As a defensive assistant with the New Hold opponent to Orleans Saints, Zook started every prac- under 10 points ______5-0 tice by running over to the offensive 10-19 points ______3-1 huddle and shouting “You got no chance 20-29 points ______1-0 today, offense, no chance.” By the end 30-39 points ______1-4 of practice he was as sweaty as the play- 40-49 points ______0-1 ers. 50+ points ______0-0

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 13 LEGENDARY STATUS... ONE OF THE ONLY SCHOOL’S IN THE NATION TO: CONSECUTIVE WEEKS IN nFlorida’s spectacular success has resulted in the Gator program being classified a “major college dynasty” by the NCAA in its annual records book. This is a rare and elite honor that has been THE POLLS (ALL-TIME) bestowed on Florida, the 1996 National Champions, due to a consistent level of success that is Nebraska ______347 (1981-2002) achieving legendary status. FLORIDA ______224 (1990-Active) Florida State ______212 (1989-2001) nOne of three schools in major college history, and the only one in the SEC, to ever win at least nine Alabama ______184 (1971-82) games for a period of 12 consecutive years (1990-2001). Michigan ______160 (1968-80) Notre Dame ______159 (1964-75) nOne of six schools in major college history to ever win 100 games during a decade (102 wins in the Oklahoma ______156(1971-81) 1990s). CONSECUTIVE JANUARY nThe only school in modern major college history to ever score 500 or more points for a period of BOWL APPEARANCES four straight years (1993-96). Nebraska ______17 (1981-97) Miami ______12 (1983-94) nIn the history of the NFL Draft, Florida and Miami hold the distinction of being the only schools represented for the most consecutive years in the first-round of the draft. Florida State ______12 (1991-Active) FLORIDA ______10 (1993-Active) nOne of only two schools in the nation to have multiple recipients of the Draddy Trophy which is Michigan ______9 (1985-93) presented by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame to the nation’s top football Notre Dame ______9 (1987-95) scholar-athlete. Penn State ______8 (1991-98)

nThe only school in the nation that can boast of a Heisman Trophy recipient (Danny Wuerffel) who COLLEGE LEADERS also received the Draddy Trophy which is presented by the National Football Foundation and SINCE 1990 College Hall of Fame to the country’s top football scholar-athlete. MOST TOTAL WINS THE ONLY SCHOOL IN THE SEC TO: Nebraska ______139 nThe only school in SEC history, and one of only three in major college history, to ever win at least Florida State ______138 10 games for a period of six straight years (1993-98). FLORIDA ______132 Miami ______128 nWin at least eight conference games in a season for four consecutive years (1993-96). Tennessee ______126 TOP-15 FINISHES nPost a perfect 8-0 conference record in back-to-back seasons (1995-96). FLORIDA ______12 nThe only school in SEC history, and one of only four schools in major college history, to ever rank Florida State ______12 in the top 15 of the final polls in 12 consecutive seasons (1990-2001). Nebraska ______10 Tennessee ______10 nThe only school in SEC history, and one of only six in major college history, to ever appear in a January bowl game for nine consecutive seasons (1993-2001). Miami ______10 Penn State ______9 nIts 87-13 SEC record from 1990 to the seventh conference game of 2001 is the best league record Michigan ______9 over a 100 SEC game time period in conference history. TOP-10 FINISHES

nIt holds the SEC record for most consecutive seasons (12) with at least six league wins, a streak Florida State ______11 that doubles the previous record of six set by Alabama from 1961-66). FLORIDA ______10 Nebraska ______8 nEver win 70 league games in a decade (73 in the 1990s). Tennessee ______7 Michigan ______6 nOne of only two schools in SEC history to ever win four consecutive league championships (1993- 96). FINAL POLL RANKING AVG.

nPlay in seven of the 11 SEC Championship Games and has won six SEC titles over the last 11 Florida State ______5.3 years. FLORIDA ______8.1 1970s Michigan ______11.2 GATORS JOIN Alabama ...... 103-16-1 WEEKS IN THE POLLS Oklahoma ...... 102-13-3 EXCLUSIVE 100-WIN DECADE FLORIDA ______224 1980s Michigan ______81 CLUB Nebraska ...... 103-20-0 Texas ______76 Florida, 102-22-1 during the 1990s, joined BYU ...... 102-26-0 Virginia Tech ______74 an exclusive list of only six major colleges that Miami ______58 won 100 games during a decade entirely 1990s Oklahoma ______57 spent at the I-A level. Florida State ...... 109-13-1 * - There are 225 maximum polls possible to have Nebraska ...... 108-16-1 appeared in since the start of the 1990 season. UF did FLORIDA ...... 102-22-1 not enter the polls until week two of that season. 2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 14 FLORIDA AND THE NFL... GATORS AND THE 2003 NFL DRAFT Former Gator n Rex Grossman’s selection in the first round kept Emmitt Smith be- Florida’s streak intact of having a first-round pick came the NFL’s in each of the last seven years and 16 of the last all-time leading 20. Florida’s 26 first-round draft choices since 1983 rusher on Sun- is the second best total in the nation. Since the first day, Oct. 27, NFL Draft in 1936, a Florida player has been se- 2002 with an 11- lected in the first round 35 times covering 26 sepa- yard run against rate seasons, which ties Alabama for the fourth the Seattle highest total in the country. Seahawks in Dal- las. Smith sur- passed the long- n One of only two schools to have had at least one first-round draft selection in 17 of the last 21 drafts. time record held by Walter Payton, who rushed for nOne of only two schools to have had multiple first-round draft selections in six of the past nine 16,726 yards in drafts. his 13-year. Smith was a On April 12, 2003 Florida fans got the opportunity to recognize one nEight former members of the University of Florida of their own as Emmitt Smith was honored at halftime of the 2003 three-time All- football team were selected in the 2003 NFL Draft, Orange and Blue Spring game. which was held in New York City. The total tied for American at the the highest from any school in the nation, while University of also tying for the third highest total in program Florida from 1987-89. He established 58 school records in three seasons, including a career rushing history. In addition, for the first time since 1957 mark of 3,928 yards. Following his junior season with the Gators, Smith was a first-round selection in four Gators went to the same organization. the 1990 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys. Smith finished the 2002 season with 17,162 career yards on 4,052 attempts, eclipsing Walter Payton’s 18 year-old NFL rushing mark against Seattle on Oct. nSet a NFL record for the most consecutive years 27. On Wednesday, March 26, Smith agreed to terms with the Arizona Cardinals. (nine, 1983-91) represented in the first-round of the draft. FLORIDA PLAYERS ON 2003 NFL DT - Gerard Warren - Cleveland Browns OPENING DAY ROSTERS (39) CB- Fred Weary - St. Louis Rams FLORIDA 2002 NFL NOTES DE -Trace Armstrong - Oakland Raiders nFlorida had 39 players on 2002 NFL opening DE - Alex Brown - Chicago Bears SCHOOLS WITH THE MOST PLAY- day rosters, which tied with Florida State for the WR- Reche Caldwell - San Diego Chargers ERS ON NFL 2003 OPENING DAY most from any school in the country. Michigan OG - Cooper Carlisle - Denver Broncos ROSTERS and Notre Dame both had 38. LB - Travis Carroll - New Orleans Saints 1. Notre Dame 41 DE - Kevin Carter - Tennessee Titans 2. FLORIDA 39 nFlorida had 23 offensive players (nine WR, seven K - Jeff Chandler - San Francisco 49ers 3. Florida State 38 OL, three QB, two RB, one TE, one C) on ros- OG - Mo Collins - Oakland Raiders 4. Miami 36 ters. LB - Andra Davis - Cleveland Browns Tennessee 36 WR - Chris Doering - Pittsburgh Steelers 6. Georgia 35 WR - Jabar Gaffney - Houston Texans nFlorida’s nine wide receivers on 2002 NFL ros- 7. Texas A&M 33 QB - Rex Grossman - Chicago Bears ters ranked as the top total in the nation for any 8. Michigan 31 WR - Ike Hilliard - New York Giants school (Michigan is second with seven). RB - Terry Jackson - San Francisco 49ers 9. Ohio State 29 WR -Darrell Jackson - Seattle Seahawks 10. Penn State 28 nFlorida’s seven offensive linemen in 2002 tied WR -Taylor Jacobs - Washington Redskins California 28 for the highest total in the nation (Auburn and DT - Ellis Johnson - Atlanta Falcons Michigan both have seven, while Mississippi and QB - Doug Johnson - Atlanta Falcons SEC AND NFL 2003 OPENING DAY Nebraska both have six). DE - Jevon Kearse - Tennessee Titans ROSTERS TE - Erron Kinney - Tennessee Titans 1. FLORIDA 39 nFlorida had three QBs on NFL rosters in 2002, DT - Tron LaFavor - Chicago Bears 2. Tennessee 36 a total that was the second best in the nation S - Marquand Manuel - Cincinnati Bengals 3. Georgia 35 (Washington is first with five). QB - Shane Matthews - Cincinnati Bengals 4. LSU 24 C - Jeff Mitchell - Carolina Panthers Auburn 24 LB - Michael Nattiel - Minnesota Vikings 6. Mississippi State 18 QB - Jesse Palmer - New York Giants South Carolina 18 OT - Mike Pearson - Jacksonville Jaguars 8. Ole Miss 17 LB - Mike Peterson - Jacksonville Jaguars 9. Kentucky 10 OG - Zach Piller - Tennessee Titans Vanderbilt 10 DT - Ian Scott - Chicago Bears CB - Lito Sheppard - Philadelphia Eagles 11. Arkansas 9 RB - Emmitt Smith - Arizona Cardinals CB - Jimmy Spencer - Denver Broncos RB - Fred Taylor - Jacksonville Jaguars WR - Travis Taylor - Baltimore Ravens OT - Kenyatta Walker - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE - Aaron Walker - San Francisco 49ers

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Overall Conference Date Opponent Score Record Record Time Attend ------Aug 30, 2003 SAN JOSE ST. W 65-3 1- 0- 0 0- 0- 0 3:25 90011 Sep 06, 2003 at MIAMI Hurricanes 33-38 L 1- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 3:42 79932 Sep 13, 2003 FLORIDA A&M W 63-3 2- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 3:14 90087

* indicates conference game Florida Football 2003 Florida Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 15, 2003) All games

TEAM STATISTICS UF OPP ------SCORING...... 161 44 Points Per Game...... 53.7 14.7 FIRST DOWNS...... 71 49 Rushing...... 33 22 Passing...... 33 24 Penalty...... 5 3 RUSHING YARDAGE...... 642 376 Yards gained rushing...... 703 451 Yards lost rushing...... 61 75 Rushing Attempts...... 118 103 Average Per Rush...... 5.4 3.7 Average Per Game...... 214.0 125.3 TDs Rushing...... 12 2 PASSING YARDAGE...... 803 531 Att-Comp-Int...... 90-62-3 110-61-5 Average Per Pass...... 8.9 4.8 Average Per Catch...... 13.0 8.7 Average Per Game...... 267.7 177.0 TDs Passing...... 6 2 TOTAL OFFENSE...... 1445 907 Total Plays...... 208 213 Average Per Play...... 6.9 4.3 Average Per Game...... 481.7 302.3 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 8-176 18-473 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 15-233 4-25 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS...... 5-123 3-33 KICK RETURN AVERAGE...... 22.0 26.3 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE...... 15.5 6.2 INT RETURN AVERAGE...... 24.6 11.0 FUMBLES-LOST...... 5-2 5-5 PENALTIES-YARDS...... 29-214 31-239 Average Per Game...... 71.3 79.7 PUNTS-YARDS...... 14-534 23-868 Average Per Punt...... 38.1 37.7 Net punt average...... 36.4 27.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME...... 28:10 31:50 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 16/38 13/47 3rd-Down Pct...... 42% 28% 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS...... 2/2 2/4 4th-Down Pct...... 100% 50% SACKS BY-YARDS...... 5-23 6-27 MISC YARDS...... 80 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED...... 21 5 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS...... 5-6 3-5 PAT-ATTEMPTS...... 20-20 3-3 ATTENDANCE...... 180098 79932 Games/Avg Per Game...... 2/90049 1/79932

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total ------Florida...... 27 57 35 42 - 161 Opponents...... 16 0 15 13 - 44 Florida Football 2003 Florida Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long ------Wynn, D. 3 28 214 0 214 7.6 4 65 71.3 Ratliff,K. 8 147 18.4 0 28 Carthon,R. 3 35 164 11 153 4.4 4 14 51.0 Brown,V. 5 75 15.0 0 25 Fason,C. 3 15 88 3 85 5.7 1 23 28.3 Mccollum,J. 2 11 5.5 0 0 Walker,J. 3 6 84 0 84 14.0 1 50 28.0 Total...... 15 233 15.5 0 28 Thornton,S. 3 7 81 0 81 11.6 1 27 27.0 Opponents...... 4 25 6.2 0 14 Lewis,R. 3 0 21 0 21 0.0 1 0 7.0 Martin,I. 3 9 28 14 14 1.6 0 13 4.7 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long Perez,C. 3 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -0.3 ------Leak,C. 3 11 17 20 -3 -0.3 0 6 -1.0 Scott,G. 1 38 38.0 1 38 Dickey,G. 3 6 6 12 -6 -1.0 0 8 -2.0 Lamar,J. 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total...... 3 118 703 61 642 5.4 12 65 214.0 Dixon,D. 1 1 1.0 0 1 Opponents...... 3 103 451 75 376 3.7 2 46 125.3 Ratliff,K. 1 11 11.0 0 11 Orr,T. 1 73 73.0 1 73 PASSING GP Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Total...... 5 123 24.6 2 73 ------Opponents...... 3 33 11.0 0 22 Martin,I. 3 170.26 45-31-1 68.9 449 3 50 149.7 Leak,C. 3 144.25 37-25-1 67.6 283 2 31 94.3 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Dickey,G. 3 165.80 8-6-1 75.0 71 1 29 23.7 ------Total...... 3 159.17 90-62-3 68.9 803 6 50 267.7 Caldwell,A. 5 117 23.4 0 45 Opponents...... 3 92.91 110-61-5 55.5 531 2 62 177.0 Hill,R. 1 26 26.0 0 26 Jackson,C. 1 19 19.0 0 19 RECEIVING GP No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Lewis,R. 1 14 14.0 0 14 ------Total...... 8 176 22.0 0 45 Kight,K. 3 12 155 12.9 2 23 51.7 Opponents...... 18 473 26.3 1 97 Troupe,B. 3 10 117 11.7 1 25 39.0 Small,O. 3 9 87 9.7 0 35 29.0 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Caldwell,A. 3 6 64 10.7 0 31 21.3 ------Perez,C. 3 5 122 24.4 1 50 40.7 Lewis,R. 1 13 13.0 0 13 Baker,D. 3 5 92 18.4 0 23 30.7 Ratliff,K. 1 34 34.0 1 34 Wynn, D. 3 5 40 8.0 1 18 13.3 Dixon,D. 1 33 33.0 0 33 Jackson,C. 3 3 38 12.7 1 29 12.7 Total...... 3 80 26.7 1 34 Cornelius,J. 3 2 25 12.5 0 15 8.3 Opponents...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 Fason,C. 3 1 23 23.0 0 23 7.7 Tookes,K. 2 1 12 12.0 0 12 6.0 Carthon,R. 3 1 10 10.0 0 10 3.3 Lewis,R. 3 1 9 9.0 0 9 3.0 Brown,V. 3 1 9 9.0 0 9 3.0 Total...... 3 62 803 13.0 6 50 267.7 Opponents...... 3 61 531 8.7 2 62 177.0 Florida Football 2003 Florida Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

|------PATs ------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G ------Leach,M. 0 5-6 20-20 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 35 Martin,I. 3 54 14 449 463 154.3 Wynn, D. 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 Leak,C. 3 48 -3 283 280 93.3 Carthon,R. 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24 Wynn, D. 3 28 214 0 214 71.3 Kight,K. 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Carthon,R. 3 35 153 0 153 51.0 Thornton,S. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Fason,C. 3 15 85 0 85 28.3 Fason,C. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Walker,J. 3 6 84 0 84 28.0 Orr,T. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Thornton,S. 3 7 81 0 81 27.0 Perez,C. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Dickey,G. 3 14 -6 71 65 21.7 Troupe,B. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Lewis,R. 3 0 21 0 21 7.0 Lewis,R. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Perez,C. 3 1 -1 0 -1 -0.3 Scott,G. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total...... 3 208 642 803 1445 481.7 Jackson,C. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Opponents...... 3 213 376 531 907 302.3 Walker,J. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Ratliff,K. 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Morton,S. 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 0 Total...... 21 5-6 20-20 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 161 Opponents...... 5 3-5 3-3 0-0 1 1-2 0 0 44

PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk ------Wilbur, E. 12 477 39.8 58 3 1 4 0 Leach,M. 5-6 83.3 0-0 2-2 3-3 0-0 0-1 37 0 Leach,M. 2 57 28.5 34 1 0 1 0 Total...... 14 534 38.1 58 4 1 5 0 FG SEQUENCE Florida OPPONENTS Opponents...... 23 868 37.7 54 3 1 0 2 ------San Jose St. (20),(37),(37) (46) MIAMI Hurricanes (26),(30) (27) Florida A&M 51 45,(47),36

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Florida Football 2003 Florida Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ------Wynn, D. 3 214 40 0 0 0 254 84.7 Caldwell,A. 3 0 64 0 117 0 181 60.3 Carthon,R. 3 153 10 0 0 0 163 54.3 Ratliff,K. 3 0 0 147 0 11 158 52.7 Kight,K. 3 0 155 0 0 0 155 51.7 Perez,C. 3 -1 122 0 0 0 121 40.3 Troupe,B. 3 0 117 0 0 0 117 39.0 Fason,C. 3 85 23 0 0 0 108 36.0 Baker,D. 3 0 92 0 0 0 92 30.7 Small,O. 3 0 87 0 0 0 87 29.0 Walker,J. 3 84 0 0 0 0 84 28.0 Brown,V. 3 0 9 75 0 0 84 28.0 Thornton,S. 3 81 0 0 0 0 81 27.0 Orr,T. 2 0 0 0 0 73 73 36.5 Jackson,C. 3 0 38 0 19 0 57 19.0 Lewis,R. 3 21 9 0 14 0 44 14.7 Scott,G. 3 0 0 0 0 38 38 12.7 Hill,R. 3 0 0 0 26 0 26 8.7 Cornelius,J. 3 0 25 0 0 0 25 8.3 Martin,I. 3 14 0 0 0 0 14 4.7 Tookes,K. 2 0 12 0 0 0 12 6.0 Mccollum,J. 3 0 0 11 0 0 11 3.7 Dixon,D. 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.3 Leak,C. 3 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -1.0 Dickey,G. 3 -6 0 0 0 0 -6 -2.0 Total...... 3 642 803 233 176 123 1977 659.0 Opponents...... 3 376 531 25 473 33 1438 479.3 Florida Football 2003 Florida Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 15, 2003) All games

|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------34 Dixon,D. 3 12 8 20 2.0-5 . 1-1 2 . 1-33 1 . . 31 Lamar,J. 3 13 4 17 . . 1-0 4 . . . . . 9 Scott,G. 3 8 7 15 . . 1-38 4 . . 1 . . 86 Lee,D. 3 7 6 13 1.0-7 1.0-7 . . . 1-0 . . . 7 Bailey,C. 3 8 5 13 . . . 1 . . . . . 43 Farrior,M. 3 6 6 12 ...... 1 . . 44 Thomas,M. 3 8 3 11 1.0-1 ...... 1 Ratliff,K. 3 6 4 10 . . 1-11 . . 1-34 . 1 . 57 McCray,B. 3 7 3 10 1.0-1 . . 1 . . . . . 55 Crowder,C. 2 6 3 9 1.0-5 1.0-5 . 1 . . . . . 3E Everett,E. 3 8 1 9 1.0-2 1.0-2 ...... 19 Jackson,M. 3 7 1 8 1.0-1 ...... 95 Mcdonald,R. 3 6 2 8 5.0-21 2.0-9 ...... 61 Mitchell,M. 3 6 2 8 ...... 27 Harris,T. 3 1 6 7 1.0-2 . . 1 . . . . . 40 Fleming,R. 3 4 3 7 1.0-1 . . . . 1-0 . . . 62 Dowdy,R. 3 2 4 6 1.0-4 . . 1 . . 1 . . 58 Parker,K. 2 4 2 6 1.0-2 ...... 35 Hill,R. 3 4 2 6 ...... 29 Jackson,D. 2 3 2 5 ...... 94 Moss,J. 1 4 1 5 ...... 56 Holcombe,E. 3 3 2 5 1.0-1 ...... 99 Lingard,H. 3 4 1 5 ...... 2O Orr,T. 2 2 3 5 . . 1-73 ...... 15 Webb,D. 2 3 1 4 . . . 1 . . 1 . . 20 Augustine,Z. 3 3 1 4 ...... 49 Holmes,T. 3 1 3 4 . . . 1 . . . . . 38 Piotrowicz,M. 3 1 2 3 ...... 85 Pierre,M. 2 2 1 3 ...... 22 Lewis,R. 3 2 . 2 . . . . . 1-13 . . . 2W Walker,J. 3 1 1 2 ...... 47 Mccullough,T. 2 1 1 2 2.0-3 ...... 84 Troupe,B. 3 1 1 2 ...... 89 Sadow,J. 2 1 1 2 ...... 96 Norris,D. 2 . 2 2 1.0-2 ...... 42 Latsko,B. 2 1 1 2 ...... 6 Cornelius,J. 3 1 1 2 ...... 13 Crum,B. 2 1 . 1 ...... 46 Herring,J. 1 1 . 1 ...... 83 Carpernter,D. 1 . 1 1 ...... 3B Brooks,N. 2 . 1 1 ...... 92 Charles, T. 2 1 . 1 ...... 53 Scott,A. 2 1 . 1 ...... TM Team 1 . 1 1 ...... 51 Royal,B. 1 . 1 1 ...... 16 Brown,V. 3 1 . 1 ...... 26 Mccollum,J. 3 . . . 2.0-3 . . . . . 2 2 . Total...... 3 162 101 263 23-61 5-23 5-123 17 . 5-80 7 3 . Opponents...... 3 151 49 200 14-51 6-27 3-33 4 . 2-0 1 . . Florida Football 2003 Florida Team Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

TEAM

|---RUSHING---| |--RECEIVING--| |------PASSING------| |--KICK RET--| |--PUNT RET--| All Date Opponent No. Yds TD Lg No. Yds TD Lg Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg Purp Aug 30, 2003 SAN JOSE ST...... 34 155 3 27 27 357 3 44 41- 27- 1 357 3 44 0 0 0 0 10 184 0 28 807 Sep 06, 2003 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... 39 178 2 65 18 219 1 50 27- 18- 1 219 1 50 6 134 0 45 1 19 0 19 551 Sep 13, 2003 FLORIDA A&M...... 45 309 7 50 17 227 2 25 22- 17- 1 227 2 25 2 42 0 23 4 30 0 18 619

Totals...... 118 642 12 65 62 803 6 50 90- 62- 3 803 6 50 8 176 0 45 15 233 0 28 1977 Opponent...... 103 376 2 46 61 531 2 62 110- 61- 5 531 2 62 18 473 1 97 4 25 0 14 1438

Games played: 3 Avg per rush: 5.4 Avg per catch: 13.0 Pass efficiency: 159.17 Kick ret avg: 22.0 Punt ret avg: 15.5 All purpose avg/game: 659.0 Total offense avg/gm: 481.7 |------TACKLES------| |-SACKS-| |-FUMBLE-| Pass Blkd |-Kicks--XPTS-| Date Opponent Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds QBH Brk Kick Att-Mad Run Rcv Saf Pts Aug 30, 2003 SAN JOSE ST...... 45 30 75 10.0-24 1.0-3 4 1-0 2-111 0 4 1 8-8 0 0 0 65 Sep 06, 2003 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... 51 33 84 5.0-12 1.0-6 1 2-67 2-1 0 6 0 3-3 0 0 0 33 Sep 13, 2003 FLORIDA A&M...... 66 38 104 8.0-25 3.0-14 2 2-13 1-11 0 7 2 9-9 0 0 0 63

Totals...... 162 101 263 23.0-61 5.0-23 7 5-80 5-123 0 17 3 20-20 0 0 0 161 Opponent...... 151 49 200 14.0-51 6.0-27 1 2-0 3-33 0 4 0 3-3 0 1 0 44

|------PUNTING------| |--FIELD GOALS--| Date Opponent No Yds Avg Long Blkd TB FC 50+ I20 Att-Made Lg Blkd Aug 30, 2003 SAN JOSE ST...... 4 143 35.8 45 0 2 0 0 1 3-3 37 0 Sep 06, 2003 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... 7 282 40.3 58 0 2 1 1 2 2-2 30 0 Sep 13, 2003 FLORIDA A&M...... 3 109 36.3 55 0 0 0 1 2 1-0 0 0

Totals...... 14 534 38.1 58 0 4 1 2 5 6-5 37 0 Opponent...... 23 868 37.7 54 2 3 1 3 0 5-3 47 1 Florida Football 2003 Florida Opponent Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

OPPONENT STATS

|---RUSHING---| |--RECEIVING--| |------PASSING------| |--KICK RET--| |--PUNT RET--| All Date Opponent No. Yds TD Lg No. Yds TD Lg Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg No Yds TD Lg Purp Aug 30, 2003 SAN JOSE ST...... 27 87 0 14 19 98 0 16 37- 19- 2 98 0 16 8 188 0 57 1 6 0 7 385 Sep 06, 2003 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... 30 114 2 30 27 340 2 62 41- 27- 2 340 2 62 6 221 1 97 2 19 0 14 699 Sep 13, 2003 FLORIDA A&M...... 46 175 0 46 15 93 0 19 32- 15- 1 93 0 19 4 64 0 24 1 0 0 0 354

Opponent totals...... 103 376 2 46 61 531 2 62 110- 61- 5 531 2 62 18 473 1 97 4 25 0 14 1438 Florida...... 118 642 12 65 62 803 6 50 90- 62- 3 803 6 50 8 176 0 45 15 233 0 28 1977

Games played: 3 Avg per rush: 3.7 Avg per catch: 8.7 Pass efficiency: 92.91 Kick ret avg: 26.3 Punt ret avg: 6.2 All purpose avg/game: 479.3 Total offense avg/gm: 302.3 |------TACKLES------| |-SACKS-| |-FUMBLE-| Pass Blkd |-Kicks--XPTS-| Date Opponent Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds QBH Brk Kick Att-Mad Run Rcv Saf Pts Aug 30, 2003 SAN JOSE ST...... 53 11 64 5.0-26 2.0-12 0 1-0 1-6 0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0 3 Sep 06, 2003 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... 44 30 74 6.0-21 4.0-15 0 0-0 1-5 0 2 0 3-3 0 1 0 38 Sep 13, 2003 FLORIDA A&M...... 54 8 62 3.0-4 0.0-0 1 1-0 1-22 0 1 0 0-0 0 0 0 3

Opponent totals...... 151 49 200 14.0-51 6.0-27 1 2-0 3-33 0 4 0 3-3 0 1 0 44 Florida...... 162 101 263 23.0-61 5.0-23 7 5-80 5-123 0 17 3 20-20 0 0 0 161

|------PUNTING------| |--FIELD GOALS--| Date Opponent No Yds Avg Long Blkd TB FC 50+ I20 Att-Made Lg Blkd Aug 30, 2003 SAN JOSE ST...... 12 466 38.8 54 1 0 1 1 0 1-1 46 0 Sep 06, 2003 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... 3 93 31.0 45 0 1 0 0 0 1-1 27 0 Sep 13, 2003 FLORIDA A&M...... 8 309 38.6 52 1 2 0 2 0 3-1 47 1

Opponent totals...... 23 868 37.7 54 2 3 1 3 0 5-3 47 1 Florida...... 14 534 38.1 58 0 4 1 2 5 6-5 37 0 Florida Football 2003 Florida Team Game-by-Game Comparison (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

First ----RUSHING------PASSING------TOTAL OFFENSE-- Return Penalty Turn- Opponent Score Downs Number-Yards Attempts-Comp-Int Yards Plays Yards Yards Yards Overs ------/------/------/------/-- --/-- ---/--- --/-- ---/--- --/-- SAN JOSE ST...... 65-3 26/11 34-155 / 27-87 41-27- 1 / 37-19- 2 357/98 75/64 512/185 295/200 36/52 2/3 MIAMI Hurricanes.... 33-38 18/23 39-178 / 30-114 27-18- 1 / 41-27- 2 219/340 66/71 397/454 221/245 93/134 1/4 FLORIDA A&M...... 63-3 27/15 45-309 / 46-175 22-17- 1 / 32-15- 1 227/93 67/78 536/268 96/86 85/53 2/3

Totals...... 161-44 71/49 118-642 /103-376 90- 62- 3/110- 61- 5 803/531 208/213 1445/907 612/531 214/239 5/10

Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category

3rd Down 4th Down Time of TOP Avg Avg Avg Punting Opponent Conversions Conversions Possession Margin Yds/Rush Yds/Pass Yds/Play Number-Avg ------/------/------/------/------/------/------/------SAN JOSE ST...... 6-14 / 4-17 1-1 / 0-0 28:44/ 31:16 -2:32 4.6/3.2 8.7/2.6 6.8/2.9 4-35.8 / 12-38.8 MIAMI Hurricanes.... 4-14 / 4-11 1-1 / 2-2 30:14/ 29:46 0:28 4.6/3.8 8.1/8.3 6.0/6.4 7-40.3 / 3-31.0 FLORIDA A&M...... 6-10 / 5-19 0-0 / 0-2 25:33/ 34:27 -8:54 6.9/3.8 10.3/2.9 8.0/3.4 3-36.3 / 8-38.6

Totals...... 16-38 / 13-47 2-2 / 2-4 84:31/ 95:29 -10:58 5.4/3.7 8.9/4.8 6.9/4.3 14-38.1 / 23-37.7

Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category Florida Football 2003 Florida Game Superlatives (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Rushes...... 15 Carthon,R. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Yards Rushing...... 100 Wynn, D. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) TD Rushes...... 3 Wynn, D. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Long Rush...... 65 Wynn, D. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Pass attempts...... 23 Martin,I. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Pass completions.... 14 Martin,I. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Yards Passing...... 196 Martin,I. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) TD Passes...... 1 Martin,I. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Leak,C. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Dickey,G. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Martin,I. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Martin,I. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Leak,C. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Long Pass...... 50 Martin,I. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Receptions...... 6 Kight,K. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Yards Receiving..... 75 Kight,K. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) TD Receptions...... 2 Kight,K. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Long Reception...... 50 Perez,C. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Field Goals...... 3 Leach,M. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Long Field Goal..... 37 Leach,M. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Punts...... 6 Wilbur, E. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Punting Avg...... 41.3 Wilbur, E. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Long Punt...... 58 Wilbur, E. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Long Punt Return.... 28 Ratliff,K. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Long Kickoff Return. 45 Caldwell,A. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Tackles...... 9 Dixon,D. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Sacks...... 1.0 Mcdonald,R. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Mcdonald,R. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Everett,E. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Crowder,C. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Lee,D. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Tackles For Loss.... 2.0 Mccullough,T. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Mcdonald,R. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Mcdonald,R. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Interceptions...... 1 Orr,T. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Scott,G. vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Lamar,J. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Dixon,D. at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Ratliff,K. vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Florida Football 2003 Florida Game Superlatives (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes...... 45 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Yards Rushing...... 309 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Yards Per Rush...... 6.9 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) TD Rushes...... 7 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Pass attempts...... 41 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Pass completions.... 27 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Yards Passing...... 357 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Yards Per Pass...... 10.3 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) TD Passes...... 3 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Total Plays...... 75 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Total Offense...... 536 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Yards Per Play...... 8.0 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Points...... 65 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Sacks By...... 3 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) First Downs...... 27 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Penalties...... 13 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Penalty Yards...... 93 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Turnovers...... 2 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Interceptions By.... 2 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Florida Football 2003 Florida Game Superlatives (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Rushes...... 24 GORE, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Yards Rushing...... 127 GORE, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) TD Rushes...... 2 GORE, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Long Rush...... 46 Sharpe,Paul, vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Pass attempts...... 41 BERLIN, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Pass completions.... 27 BERLIN, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Yards Passing...... 340 BERLIN, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) TD Passes...... 2 BERLIN, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Long Pass...... 62 BERLIN, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Receptions...... 7 BEARD, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) GORE, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Yards Receiving..... 164 BEARD, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) TD Receptions...... 1 BEARD, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) MOORE, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Long Reception...... 62 BEARD, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Field Goals...... 1 Carr, Jeff, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) PEATTIE, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Vasquez,Juan, vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Long Field Goal..... 47 Vasquez,Juan, vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Punts...... 8 Partridge,Bryce, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Punting Avg...... 43.3 Rogers, Dale, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Long Punt...... 54 Partridge,Bryce, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) Long Punt Return.... 14 PARRISH, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Long Kickoff Return. 97 HESTER, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Tackles...... 13 TAYLOR, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Sacks...... 1.0 Nash, Steve, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) James, Justin, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) WILLIAMS, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) HARRIS, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) SQUARE, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) ATKINS, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Tackles For Loss.... 2.0 Perry, Philip, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) WILLIAMS, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Interceptions...... 1 Smith, Michael, vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) MARSHALL, at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Brown,Levy, vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Florida Football 2003 Florida Game Superlatives (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

OPPONENT TEAM GAME HIGHS

Rushes...... 46 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Yards Rushing...... 175 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Yards Per Rush...... 3.8 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) TD Rushes...... 2 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Pass attempts...... 41 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Pass completions.... 27 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Yards Passing...... 340 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Yards Per Pass...... 8.3 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) TD Passes...... 2 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Total Plays...... 78 vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Total Offense...... 454 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Yards Per Play...... 6.4 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Points...... 38 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Sacks By...... 4 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) First Downs...... 23 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Penalties...... 16 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Penalty Yards...... 134 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Turnovers...... 4 at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) Interceptions By.... 1 vs San Jose St. (Aug 30, 2003) at MIAMI Hurricanes (Sep 06, 2003) vs Florida A&M (Sep 13, 2003) Florida Football 2003 Florida Red-Zone Results (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

Florida Inside Opponent Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs ---- Failed to score inside RZ ---- Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Downs Int Fumb Half Game ------Aug 30 San Jose St...... W 65-3 8 7 37 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 Sep 06 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... L 33-38 4 3 13 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 Sep 13 Florida A&M...... W 63-3 6 6 42 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ------Totals 18 16 92 11 7 4 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 16 of 18 (88.9%)

Opponents Inside Florida Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs ---- Failed to score inside RZ ---- Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Downs Int Fumb Half Game ------Aug 30 San Jose St...... W 65-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 06 at MIAMI Hurricanes.... L 33-38 4 4 23 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 13 Florida A&M...... W 63-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 ------Totals 5 4 23 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 of 5 (80.0%) Florida Football 2003 Florida Rushing/Receiving Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

RUSHING No-Yds/TD SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Wynn, D. RB...... 28-214/4 6-19/0 8-100/1 14-95/3 Carthon,R. RB...... 35-153/4 13-54/2 15-67/1 7-32/1 Fason,C. RB...... 15-85/1 3-17/0 1-3/0 11-65/1 Walker,J. RB...... 6-84/1 2-11/0 - 4-73/1 Thornton,S. RB...... 7-81/1 3-30/0 - 4-51/1 Martin,I. QB...... 9-14/0 2-1/0 6-13/0 1-0/0 Perez,C. WR...... 1--1/0 - - 1--1/0 Leak,C. QB...... 11--3/0 2-5/0 6--2/0 3--6/0 Dickey,G. QB...... 6--6/0 3--3/0 3--3/0 -

RECEIVING No-Yds/TD SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Kight,K. WR...... 12-155/2 6-75/2 3-17/0 3-63/0 Perez,C. WR...... 5-122/1 2-57/0 2-51/1 1-14/0 Troupe,B. TE...... 10-117/1 4-37/0 3-39/0 3-41/1 Baker,D. WR...... 5-92/0 2-31/0 2-39/0 1-22/0 Small,O. WR...... 9-87/0 5-39/0 3-35/0 1-13/0 Caldwell,A. WR...... 6-64/0 1-31/0 4-29/0 1-4/0 Wynn, D. RB...... 5-40/1 2-4/0 - 3-36/1 Jackson,C. WR...... 3-38/1 2-38/1 - 1-0/0 Cornelius,J. WR..... 2-25/0 - - 2-25/0 Fason,C. RB...... 1-23/0 1-23/0 - - Tookes,K. WR...... 1-12/0 1-12/0 DNP - Carthon,R. RB...... 1-10/0 1-10/0 - - Brown,V. WR...... 1-9/0 - - 1-9/0 Lewis,R. WR...... 1-9/0 - 1-9/0 - Florida Football 2003 Florida Return Stats Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

PUNT RETURNS No-Yds SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Ratliff,K...... 8-147 6-110 1-19 1-18 Brown,V...... 5-75 3-63 - 2-12 Mccollum,J..... 2-11 1-11 - 1-0

KICK RETURNS No-Yds SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Caldwell,A..... 5-117 - 4-94 1-23 Hill,R...... 1-26 - 1-26 - Jackson,C...... 1-19 - - 1-19 Lewis,R...... 1-14 - 1-14 -

INT. RETURNS No-Yds SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Dixon,D...... 1-1 - 1-1 - Ratliff,K...... 1-11 - - 1-11 Orr,T...... 1-73 1-73 DNP - Lamar,J...... 1-0 - 1-0 - Scott,G...... 1-38 1-38 - -

FUMBLE RETURNS No-Yds SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Ratliff,K...... 1-34 - 1-34 - Dixon,D...... 1-33 - 1-33 - Lewis,R...... 1-13 - - 1-13 Florida Football 2003 Florida Passing Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

#10 Martin,I. Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds ------San Jose St...... 23 14 0 60.9 196 1 44 1 6 MIAMI Hurricanes...... 10 7 0 70.0 114 1 50 2 8 Florida A&M...... 12 10 1 83.3 139 1 25 0 0 TOTALS...... 45 31 1 68.9 449 3 50 3 14

#12 Leak,C. Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds ------San Jose St...... 14 10 0 71.4 111 1 31 0 0 MIAMI Hurricanes...... 15 9 1 60.0 93 0 20 2 7 Florida A&M...... 8 6 0 75.0 79 1 22 0 0 TOTALS...... 37 25 1 67.6 283 2 31 2 7

#17 Dickey,G. Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds ------San Jose St...... 4 3 1 75.0 50 1 29 1 6 MIAMI Hurricanes...... 2 2 0 100.0 12 0 7 0 0 Florida A&M...... 2 1 0 50.0 9 0 9 0 0 TOTALS...... 8 6 1 75.0 71 1 29 1 6 Florida Football 2003 Florida Total Tackles Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Dixon,D. FS...... 12-8 20 3-1 3-4 6-3 Lamar,J. CB...... 13-4 17 4-2 5-1 4-1 Scott,G. SS...... 8-7 15 1-3 3-2 4-2 Lee,D. DE...... 7-6 13 0-4 3-2 4-0 Bailey,C. SS...... 8-5 13 0-2 4-1 4-2 Farrior,M. LB...... 6-6 12 2-1 2-2 2-3 Thomas,M. DT...... 8-3 11 5-0 0-1 3-2 Ratliff,K. CB...... 6-4 10 2-0 3-4 1-0 McCray,B. DE...... 7-3 10 2-1 2-1 3-1 Crowder,C. LB...... 6-3 9 DNP 4-2 2-1 Everett,E. LB...... 8-1 9 1-0 2-1 5-0 Jackson,M. DB...... 7-1 8 1-0 5-0 1-1 Mcdonald,R. DT...... 6-2 8 3-1 2-0 1-1 Mitchell,M. DT...... 6-2 8 2-0 2-1 2-1 Harris,T. DE...... 1-6 7 0-1 0-4 1-1 Fleming,R. LB...... 4-3 7 0-1 4-1 0-1 Parker,K. DT...... 4-2 6 3-1 1-1 DNP Hill,R. DB...... 4-2 6 3-1 1-0 0-1 Dowdy,R. DT...... 2-4 6 0-2 - 2-2 Holcombe,E. DT...... 3-2 5 2-0 1-0 0-2 Orr,T. SS...... 2-3 5 1-2 DNP 1-1 Lingard,H. LB...... 4-1 5 0-1 - 4-0 Jackson,D. LB...... 3-2 5 DNP 2-2 1-0 Moss,J. DE...... 4-1 5 DNP DNP 4-1 Augustine,Z. FS..... 3-1 4 1-0 1-1 1-0 Holmes,T. DB...... 1-3 4 0-1 - 1-2 Webb,D. DB...... 3-1 4 - DNP 3-1 Piotrowicz,M...... 1-2 3 1-1 0-1 - Pierre,M. DE...... 2-1 3 1-0 DNP 1-1 Sadow,J. DE...... 1-1 2 1-1 DNP - Mccullough,T. LB.... 1-1 2 1-1 - DNP Cornelius,J...... 1-1 2 0-1 - 1-0 Troupe,B...... 1-1 2 - 1-1 - Latsko,B...... 1-1 2 DNP - 1-1 Norris,D. DT...... 0-2 2 - DNP 0-2 Lewis,R...... 2-0 2 2-0 - - Walker,J...... 1-1 2 - - 1-1 Scott,A. LB...... 1-0 1 1-0 DNP - Crum,B. LB...... 1-0 1 1-0 - DNP Brooks,N. CB...... 0-1 1 - DNP 0-1 Brown,V...... 1-0 1 - - 1-0 Royal,B. LB...... 0-1 1 DNP DNP 0-1 Herring,J. FS...... 1-0 1 1-0 DNP DNP Team...... 0-1 1 0-1 - - Carpernter,D...... 0-1 1 DNP DNP 0-1 Charles, T. LB...... 1-0 1 DNP - 1-0 Florida Football 2003 Florida Tackle For Loss Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

TACKLES FOR LOSS UA-A TOT SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Mcdonald,R. DT...... 5-0 5.0 2.0-13 2.0-7 1.0-1 Dixon,D. FS...... 2-0 2.0 - 1.0-3 1.0-2 Mccullough,T. LB.... 2-0 2.0 2.0-3 - DNP Mccollum,J. CB...... 2-0 2.0 1.0-1 - 1.0-2 Parker,K. DT...... 1-0 1.0 1.0-2 - DNP Crowder,C. LB...... 1-0 1.0 DNP - 1.0-5 McCray,B. DE...... 1-0 1.0 1.0-1 - - Holcombe,E. DT...... 1-0 1.0 - 1.0-1 - Harris,T. DE...... 1-0 1.0 - - 1.0-2 Norris,D. DT...... 1-0 1.0 1.0-2 DNP - Lee,D. DE...... 1-0 1.0 - - 1.0-7 Everett,E. LB...... 1-0 1.0 - - 1.0-2 Fleming,R. LB...... 1-0 1.0 1.0-1 - - Dowdy,R. DT...... 1-0 1.0 - - 1.0-4 Jackson,M. DB...... 1-0 1.0 - 1.0-1 - Thomas,M. DT...... 1-0 1.0 1.0-1 - - Florida Football 2003 Florida Fumbles Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

FUMBLES No-Lost SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Wynn, D. RB...... 2-1 2-1 - - Leak,C. QB...... 1-0 - - 1-0 Jackson,C. WR...... 1-1 - - 1-1 Dickey,G. QB...... 1-0 - 1-0 -

FUMBLES FORCED Number SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Mccollum,J...... 2 1 - 1 Dixon,D...... 1 - 1 - Dowdy,R...... 1 1 - - Farrior,M...... 1 1 - - Webb,D...... 1 - DNP 1 Scott,G...... 1 1 - -

FUMBLES RECOVERED Number SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Fleming,R...... 1 1 - - Ratliff,K. WR...... 1 - 1 - Dixon,D...... 1 - 1 - Lee,D...... 1 - - 1 Lewis,R. WR...... 1 - - 1 Florida Football 2003 Florida Sacks Game-by-Game (as of Sep 14, 2003) All games

SACKS UA-A TOT SJSU MIAMI FAMU

Mcdonald,R. DT...... 2-0 2.0 1.0-3 1.0-6 - Crowder,C. LB...... 1-0 1.0 DNP - 1.0-5 Everett,E. LB...... 1-0 1.0 - - 1.0-2 Lee,D. DE...... 1-0 1.0 - - 1.0-7 MISCELLANEOUS STATS... RED ZONE ANALYSIS (20 AND INSIDE) SPECIAL TEAMS TACKLES

FLORIDA Failed PLAYER UA A TT Opponent No. TDs FG Score Pct. TD Pct. TO Dwn. EOQ MFG Everett 4 1 5.0 San Jose State 8 4 3 87.5 50.0 1 0 0 0 M. Jackson 3 1 4.0 Miami 4 1 2 75.0 25.0 1 0 0 0 Piotrowicz 2 1 3.0 Florida A&M 6 6 0 100.0 100.0 0 0 0 0 Augustine 2 1 3.0 TOTAL 18 11 5 88.9 61.1 2 0 0 0 Bailey 3 0 3.0 Lamar 2 0 2.0 OPPONENTS Failed Troupe 1 1 2.0 Team No. TDs FG Score Pct. TD Pct. TO Dwn. EOQ MFG Latsko 1 1 2.0 San Jose State 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Lingard 1 1 2.0 Miami 4 3 1 100.0 75.0 0 0 0 0 V. Brown 1 0 1.0 Florida A&M 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Holmes 1 0 1.0 TOTAL 5 3 1 80.0 60.0 0 0 0 0 Fleming 1 0 1.0 Walker 1 0 1.0 D. Jackson 0 1 1.0 TO: Turnover; Dwn.: Loss of possesiion on downs or half/game ends; Cornelius 0 1 1.0 EOQ: End of quarter; MFG: Missed Field Goal; Carpenter 0 1 1.0

THIRD DOWN CONVERSIONS

3rd down and ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15+ Total Pct.

Florida 0-0 2-4 0-0 0-1 1-2 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 6-10 .600 vs. Florida A&M 0-0 1-2 1-2 1-3 0-2 0-2 0-1 2-3 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 5-19 .263

UF TOTALS 4-8 2-4 0-3 1-2 1-3 2-3 3-7 0-0 0-1 0-2 1-1 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-2 16-38 .421 OPPONENT 2-2 2-6 2-3 1-6 2-5 1-5 1-3 2-3 0-1 0-5 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-4 13-47 .277

PCT. .500 .500 .000 .500 .333 .667 .429 - .000 .000 1.00 .500 - - .500 OPP. PCT. 1.00 .333 .333 .167 .400 .200 .333 .667 .000 .000 .000 .000 - .000 .000

FUMBLE CHART Player Rushes Receptions Punt Ret. Kickoff Ret. Consec. Touches* Career High Touches+ Season High Touches Perez 3 76 0 1 80 80 6 Kight 6 55 3 11 75 75 12 Ratliff 9 5 40 12 66 66 8 Carthon 47 6 0 6 59 140 36 Troupe 1 35 0 0 36 36 10 Small 3 25 0 1 29 29 9 Fason 24 1 0 1 26 26 16 Wynn 28 5 0 0 25 25 25 Brown 4 5 9 0 18 18 6 Caldwell 0 6 0 1 7 7 7 Thornton 7 0 0 0 7 7 7 Walker 6 0 0 0 6 6 6 Baker 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 Lewis 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 Cornelius 0 2 0 0 2 2 2 Tookes 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Hill, R. 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 Jackson, C. 0 3 0 1 0 3 3

*Current streak without a fumble + Career-high touches without a fumble

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM MISCELLANEOUS STATS... POINTS OFF TURNOVERS PLAYS PER DRIVE

FLORIDA FLORIDA Aug. 30 vs. San Jose State Opponent Off. Plays Drives Avg. Turnover Outcome Points SJSU 75 15 5.0 Interception (Scott) TD return (Scott - 38 yds.) 7 at Miami 66 13 5.1 Fumble Rec. (Fleming) Rushing TD (Carthon - 2 yds.) 7 FAMU 67 14 4.8 Interception (Orr) TD return (Orr - 73 yds.) 7 Sept. 6 at Miami Tennessee Fumble Rec. (Ratliff) TD return (Ratliff - 34 yds.) 6 at Kentucky Interception (Lamar) Rushing TD (Carthon - 4 yds.) 7 Ole Miss Sept. 13 vs. Florida A&M at LSU Interception (Ratliff) Rushing TD (Carthon - 4 yds.) 7 at Arkansas Fumble Rec. (Lewis) Rushing TD (Wynn - 7 yds.) 7 TOTALS 10 Turnovers (Seven Scores) 7 TD, 0 FG 48 Points vs. Georgia Vanderbilt OPPONENTS at USC Turnover Outcome Points Florida State

TOTALS Five Turnovers (No Scores) 0 TD, 0 FG 0 Points TOTAL 208 42 4.95

OPPONENT TOUCHDOWN BREAKDOWN Opponent Off. Plays Drives Avg. vs. SJSU 64 16 3.6 YARDS No. of TD No. of TD Drives POSS. TIME TD Drives Plays on TD Drive Miami 71 14 5.1 1-10 9 2 0:01-0:30 3 1: 2 vs. FAMU 78 16 4.9 11-20 1 1 0:31-1:00 1 2: 2 vs. Tennessee 21-30 5 3 1:01-1:30 4 3: 0 Kentucky 31-40 0 2 1:31-2:00 4 4: 6 vs. Ole Miss 41-50 2 0 2:01-3:00 4 5: 3 at LSU 51-60 0 3 3:01-4:00 2 6: 1 61-70 1 3 at Arkansas 4:01-5:00 0 7: 2 vs. Georgia 71-80 0 4 5:01-6:00 0 8: 2 81-90 0 0 6:01-7:00 0 9: 0 vs. Vanderbilt 91-99 0 0 7:01+ 0 10: 0 South Carolina OT 0 11+: 0 vs. Florida St.

Total TD Drive Time: 1808 seconds TOTAL 213 46 4.63 Total Offensive TD: 18 Average TD Time: 1:40 Shortest TD Drive Time: :04 (vs. San Jose State, Carthon 2 yard run, 1 play, 2 yards) Longest TD Drive Time: 3:41 (vs. San Jose State, Dickey pass to Jackson, 7 plays, 51 yards)

WHAT HAPPENS ON FIRST DOWN

Team Plays Yards Avg. Rush Yards Avg. Pct. Pass Yards Avg. Pct. Florida 99 743 7.5 68 487 7.2 68.7 31 256 8.3 31.3 Opponent 94 483 5.1 51 270 5.3 54.3 43 214 5.0 45.7

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM MISCELLANEOUS STATS... SEASON/CAREER STARTS NON-OFFENSIVE SCORES

OFFENSE 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 TOT. STR. Opponent Player Play Max Starks, OL 3 13 11 0 0 27 27 vs. San Jose State Scott` 38 yd. INT return Shannon Snell, OG 3 12 11 0 0 26 9 vs. San Jose State Orr 73 yd. INT return Mike Degory, C 3 13 0 0 0 16 16 at Miami Ratliff 34 yd. FUM Carlos Perez, WR 2 11 2 0 0 15 2 recovery Jonathan Colon, OT 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 Ben Troupe, TE 3 7 0 0 0 10 4 TOTALS 2 INT, 1 FUM Kelvin Kight, WR 3 6 0 1 0 9 7 Randy Hand, OT 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 Ran Carthon, TB 3 0 0 1 0 4 3 100-YARD GAMES O.J. Small, WR 3 1 0 0 0 4 3 Ingle Martin, QB 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 100-Yard Receiving Games Lance Butler, OL 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 Player 2003 Career Tavares Washington, OT 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Kight 0 2 *Gavin Dickey, QB 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 TOTAL 0 2 Vernell Brown, WR 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 OPP. 1 - Matt Jackson, WR 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Steve Rissler, OL 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 100-Yard Rushing Games Player 2003 Career DEFENSE 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 TOT. STR. Wynn 1 1 Keiwan Ratliff, CB 3 13 1 1 0 18 16 TOTAL 1 1 Guss Scott, SS 3 13 1 0 0 17 16 OPP. 1 - Daryl Dixon, SS/FS 3 0 0 4 8 15 3 Cory Bailey, SS 2 6 0 0 0 8 1 200-YARD GAMES Bobby McCray, DE 0 5 2 0 0 7 0 Travis Harris, MLB/DE 3 0 0 4 0 7 3 200-Yard Passing Games Matt Farrior, LB 1 2 0 3 0 6 1 Player 2003 Career Todd McCullough, LB 2 4 0 0 0 6 0 Darrell Lee, DE 3 0 3 0 0 6 3 TOTAL 0 0 Mo Mitchell, DL 1 0 4 0 0 5 1 OPP. 1 - Ray McDonald, DT 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 Johnny Lamar, CB 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 Dwright Jackson, LB 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 Kenny Parker, DT 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Channing Crowder, LB 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 Reid Fleming, LB 1 0 0 0 0 1 0

Note: Some starts were at positions other than the ones listed. * Dickey started the opening game as a wide receiver

KICKOFF STATISTICS FIELD POSITION

Team No. TD TB Avg KO +Avg. Start* OB Florida Opponents UF 28 0 9 5.6 27.9 0 Drives Started 42 46 Opp. 11 1 1 6.4 29.2 2 Cum. Starting Yardline 1869 1160 Avg. Starting Field Position Own 44.5 Own 25.2 + Average yard ball kicked to and returned to on a kickoff Times Started Inside Own 20 1 13 (i.e. 5.6 is the average yard line Florida kicked the ball to on kickoffs). Drives Started in Opp. Territory 13 4

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM MISCELLANEOUS STATS... UF BIG OFFENSIVE PLAYS (20+ YARDS)

Run (7): Receiving (14): Returns (9): Wynn ...... 65 yds. (TD) at Miami Perez ...... 50 yds. (TD) at Miami Caldwell ...... 45 yds. (KO) at Miami Walker ...... 50 yds. (TD) vs. FAMU Perez ...... 44 yds. vs. San Jose State Ratliff ...... 28 yds. (PR) vs. San Jose State Thornton ...... 27 yds. vs. San Jose State Small ...... 35 yds. at Miami Ratliff ...... 27 yds. (PR) vs. San Jose State Wynn ...... 25 yds. (TD) vs. FAMU Caldwell ...... 31 yds. vs. San Jose State R. Hill ...... 26 yds. (KO) at Miami Fason ...... 23 yds. vs. FAMU Jackson ...... 29 yds. (TD) vs. San Jose State Ratliff ...... 25 yds. (PR) vs. San Jose State Lewis ...... 21 yds. (TD) vs. San Jose State Troupe ...... 25 yds. vs. FAMU V. Brown ...... 25 yds. (PR) vs. San Jose State Thornton ...... 21 yds. (TD) vs. FAMU Fason ...... 23 yds. vs. San Jose State Caldwell ...... 23 yds. (KO) vs. FAMU Baker ...... 23 yds. vs. San Jose State Caldwell ...... 21 yds. (KO) at Miami Kight ...... 23 yds. vs. FAMU V. Brown ...... 20 yds. (PR) vs. San Jose State Baker ...... 22 yds. vs. FAMU Kight ...... 21 yds. (TD) vs. San Jose State Kight ...... 21 yds. vs. FAMU Troupe ...... 20 yds. at Miami Baker ...... 20 yds. at Miami

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM FL ORID A FOOTBALL GAME RECAPS GAME ONE - SAN JOSE STATE GAME TWO - MIAMI Florida 65, San Jose State 3 Miami 38, Florida 33 August 30, 2003, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field September 6, 2003, Orange Bowl Gainesville, Fla. Miami, Fla. Attendance: 90,011 Attendance: 79,932 Senior running back Ran Carthon and junior wide reciever Kelvin Kight scored two touchdowns each as After building a 23-point lead midway through the third quarter, No. 18 Florida couldn’t hold on as No. 3 the University of Florida football team opened its 2003 season with a 65-3 win against San Jose State Miami scored 28 unanswered points to escape with a 38-33 victory at the Orange Bowl before a crowd of University in front of a record-breaking 90,011fans at the newly renovated Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at 79,932. Florida Field. The Hurricanes took their first lead since the early stages of the second quarter when Frank Gore scored After San Jose State scored the game’s first points on a 46-yard field goal by Jeff Carr, the Gators reeled on a 12-yard run with 1:44 remaining to propel Miami to a 38-33 advantage. The Gators had a chance to off 65 unanswered points to put the game out of reach. Starter Ingle Martin, true freshman ChrisLeak and reclaim the lead as quarterback Chris Leak, who finished 9-for-15 with 93 yards, drove Florida into redshirt-freshman Gavin Dickey all took snaps and threw touchdowns for the Gators. Martin (14-24) and Miami territory before Hurricane cornerback Alfonso Marshall intercepted Leak at the Miami 14-yard line Leak (10-14) rotated throughout most of the game and combined for 307 passing yards. The defense, with 10 seconds remaining to seal the game. under new coordinator Charlie Strong, allowed only 185 yards and 11 first downs. DeShawn Wynn led the Gators offensively with 100 yards rushing on just eight carries, one of which went Florida’s quarterbacks were successful on spreading the ball around as 11 different players caught for 65 yards and a touchdown in the third quarter. Ingle Martin paced Florida with 114 yards through the passes. Wide receiver Kelvin Kight led UF’s receiving corps with six catches for 75 yards and two air on 7-for-10 passing with one touchdown toss. touchdowns. Florida kicker Matt Leach, perfect on the night, scored the Gators first six points and connected on a total of three field goals and eight extra points. The Hurricanes took an early 7-0 lead when freshman Devin Hester ran the game’s opening kickoff back 97 yards for a touchdown. The Gators responded when Matt Leach connected on a 26-yard field goal on With the Gators leading 6-3, Jermaine McCollum blocked SJSU Bryce Partridge’s punt. In the next play, Florida’s first possession. Carthon scampered in on first down to put Florida up 13-3. After Martin led the Gators on a 71-yard scoring drive which culminated in a 21-yard touchdown strike to Kight, Florida safety Guss Scott After a Miami field goal bumped the Hurricanes’ lead back to seven, Florida tied the contest when Martin intercepted Spartans quarterback Scott Rislov at the 38 yard line and returned it for the score to put threw a 50-yard touchdown pass to Carlos Perez with 4:15 left in the first quarter. The Gators took the Florida up 27-3. lead when Keiwan Ratliff returned a Miami fumble 34 yards for a score to give Florida a 16-10 lead with 11:36 remaining in the second. Leach then added his second field goal of the night from 30 yards with 11 Florida took a 30-3 lead into the half, but did not let up, scoring 35 in the second half. Scott continued his seconds left in the half to give Florida a 19-10 advantage heading into the locker room. stellar performance as he forced a Spartan fumble in the third quarter. Reid Fleming recovered the ball and set up Carthon’s second rushing touchdown of the game. On the first play from scrimmage in the third quarter, Wynn scampered around the right side for 65 yards and his first collegiate touchdown to extend the Gators’ lead to 26-10. Johnny Lamar picked off Miami Leaks first career touchdown came in the third quarter as he threw a screen pass to Kight for a 16-yard quarterback Brock Berlin to set up a Ran Carthon four-yard touchdown run up the middle to give Florida a score. In a bit of luck, Reggie Lewis recovered a DeShawn Wynn fumble and went 21 yards giving the 23-point lead at 33-10 with 9:20 left in the third. Miami then scored on its next four possessions to regain Gators a 51-3 lead. Dickey (3-4) saw his first action as a Gator in the fourth quarter. After one the lead. interception, the redshirt freshman completed a pass to Chad Jackson for a 29-yard touchdown. Florida returns home to face Florida A&M on Saturday, Sept. 13 with the kickoff at Ben Hill Griffin The final score of the game came when junior walk-on Tre Orr intercepted a Beau Pierce pass and Stadium scheduled for 6 p.m. returned it for 73 yards. The 90,011 in attendance at the game set a state of Florida record. The Gators travel to the University of Miami next Saturday, August 6th to take on the Hurricanes. Scoring Summary & Statistics Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Scoring Summary & Statistics Florida 10 9 14 0 33 Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Miami 10 0 15 13 38 San Jose State 3 0 0 0 3 Florida 3 27 14 21 65 1st Quarter UM: 14:52 Hester, Devin 97 yd kickoff return (Peattie, Jon kick), UF 0 – UM 7 1st Quarter UF: 9:25 Leach, M. 26 yd field goal, 9 plays, 29 yards, TOP 5:22, UF 3 – UM 7 UM: 6:08 Peattie, Jon 27 yd field goal, 8 plays, 4 yards, TOP 3:17, UF 3 – UM 10 SJSU: 12:27 Carr, Jeff 46 yd field goal, 5 plays, 9 yards, TOP 2:33, SJSU 3 - UF 0 UF: 4:15 Perez, C. 50 yd pass from Martin, I. (Leach, M. kick), 5 plays, 80 yards, TOP 1:53, UF 10 – UM 10 UF: 08:13 Leach,M. 20 yd field goal, 11plays, 62 yards, TOP 4:14, SJSU 3 - UF 3 2nd Quarter 2nd Quarter UF: 11:36 Ratliff, K. 34 yd fumble return (pass failed), UF 16 – UM 10 UF: 13:04 Leach,M. 37 yd field goal, 6 plays, 49 yards, TOP 1:36, SJSU 3 - UF 6 UF: 0:11 Leach, M. 30 yd field goal, 10 plays, 25 yards, TOP 2:43, UF 19 – UM 10 UF: 09:16 Carthon,R. 2 yd run (Leach,M. kick), 1 play, 2 yards, TOP 0:04, SJSU 3 - UF 13 UF: 06:34 Kight,K. 21 yd pass from Martin,I. (Leach,M. kick), 4 plays, 71 yards, TOP 1:40, SJSU 3 - UF 3rd Quarter 20 UF: 14:49 Wynn, D. 65 yd run (Leach, M. kick), 1 play, 65 yards, TOP 0:11, UF 26 – UM 10 UF: 05:41 Scott,G. 38 yd interception return (Leach,M. kick), , SJSU 3 - UF UF: Carthon, R. 4 yd run (Leach, M. kick), 6 plays, 28 yards, TOP 2:43, UF 33 – UM 10 UF: 27 00:00 Leach,M. 37 yd field goal, 5 plays, 18 yards, TOP 0:59, SJSU 3 - UF 30 UM: 3:35 Beard, Kevin 26 yd pass from Berlin, Brock (Moore, Ryan pass from Berlin, Brock), 9 plays, 85 yards, TOP 2:35, UF 33 – UM 18 3rd Quarter UM: 00:33 Gore, Frank 1 yd run (Peattie, Jon kick), 3 plays, 69 yards, TOP 0:58, UF 33 – UM 25 UF: 06:53 Carthon,R. 2 yd run (Leach,M. kick), 4 plays, 19 yards, TOP 1:26, SJSU 3 - UF 37 UF: 03:12 Kight,K. 16 yd pass from Leak,C. (Leach,M. kick), 4 plays, 40 yards, TOP 1:07, SJSU 3 - UF 44 4th Quarter UM: 11:08 Moore, Ryan 6 yd pass from Berlin, B. (Peattie, Jon kick), 9 plays, 70 yards, TOP 2:57, UF 33 4th Quarter – UM 3. UM: 1:44 Gore, Frank 12 yd run (pass failed), 11 plays, 89 yards, TOP 3:59, UF 33 – UM 38 UF: 09:10 Lewis,R. 21 yd run (Leach,M. kick), 4 plays, 66 yards, TOP 1:31, SJSU 3 - UF 51 UF: 03:46 Jackson,C. 29 yd pass from Dickey,G. (Leach,M. kick), 7 plays, 51 yards, TOP 3:41, SJSU 3 - Individual Statistics UF 58 Rushing (Attempts-Yards-Touchdowns) UF: 00:44 Orr,T. 73 yd interception return (Leach,M. kick), SJSU 3 - UF 65 Florida: D. Wynn 8-100-1; R. Carthon 15-67-1; I. Martin 6-13-0; C. Fason 1-3-0; C. Leak 6—2-0; G. Dickey 3—3-0 Individual Statistics Miami: F. Gore 24-127-2; B. Berlin 4—9-0 Rushing (Attempts-Yards-Touchdowns) Florida: R. Carthon 13-54-2; S. Thorton 3-30-0; D. Wynn 6-19-0; C. Fason 3-17-0; J. Walker 2-11-0; I. Martin Passing (Completions-Attempts-Yards-Touchdowns-Interceptions) 1-7-0; C. Leak 2-5-0; G. Dickey 2-3-0; R. Lewis 0-21-1 Florida: I. Martin 7-10-114-1-0; C. Leak 9-15-93-0-1; G. Dickey 2-2-12-0-0 SJSU: L. Martin 7-42-0; D. Ingram 8-21-0; Y. Davis 7-17-0; C. Miranda 1-13-0; E. Staples 2-11-0; S. Rislov Miami: B. Berlin 27-41-340-2-2 LM2—17-0 Receiving (Receptions-Yards-Touchdowns) Passing (Completions-Attempts-Yards-Touchdowns-Interceptions) Florida: C. Perez 2-51-1; D. Baker 2-39-0; B. Troupe 3-39-0; O. Small 3-35-0; K. Kight 3-17-0; A. Caldwell Florida: I. Martin 14-23-196-1-0; C. Leak 10-14-111-1-0; G. Dickey 3-4-50-1-1 4-29-0; R. Lewis 1-9-0 SJSU: S. Rislov 13-27-57-0-1; B. Pierce 6-10-41-0-1 Miami: K. Bear 7-164-1; F. Gore 7-54-0; K. Winslow 5-35-0; R. Moore 3-29-1; S. Moss 1-26-0; Q. Hill 1-13- 0; K. Cobia 1-11-0; R. Parrish 2 Receiving (Receptions-Yards-Touchdowns) Leading Tacklers (Total Tackles-Sacks) Florida: K. Kight 6-75-2; O. Small 5-39-0; B. Troupe 4-37-0; C. Perez 2-57-0; C. Jackson 2-38-1; D. Baker 2-31-0; D. Wynn 2-4-0; A. Caldwell 1-31-0; C. Fason 1-23-0; K. Tookes 1-12-0; R. Carthon 1-10-0 Florida: J. Lamar 6-0, K. Ratliff 6-0 SJSU: Ja. Broussard 4-30-0; K .Starling 4-16-0; E. Staples 4-4-0; Y. Davis 2-6-0 ; R. Skillern 1-9-0; J. Jones Miami: S. Taylor 13-0 1-8-0; Jo. Broussard 1-6-0; T. Wooden 1-5-0

Leading Tacklers (Total Tackles-Sacks) Florida: R. Hill 5-0; J. Lamar 5 SJSU: E. Wilson 8-0; G. Jones 8-0 WWW.GATORZONE.COM2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. FLORIDA A&M 42 2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 42 FL ORID A FOOTBALL GAME RECAPS GAME THREE - FLORIDA A&M Florida 65, Florida A&M 3 September 13, 2003, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, Fla. Attendance: 90,087 Led by a powerful ground game, the University of Florida football team defeated Florida A&M 63-3 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Five different Gator running backs scored a total of seven touchdowns and rushed for 309 yards.

Redshirt freshman DeShawn Wynn led Florida’s running game with three rushing touchdowns and 95 yards. Wynn scored a fourth touchdown off an eight-yard pass from Ingle Martin in the second quarter. The four touchdowns by Wynn marks the first time in Gator history that a freshman has scored four times in a single game. Sophomore Ciatrick Fason turned in a solid game as well by rushing 11 times for 65 yards and a touchdown.

With Florida leading 14-3 on Wynn and Fason touchdowns, freshman quarterback Chris Leak found senior tight end Ben Troupe in the end zone at 7:56 of the second quarter for a seven-yard score. In the next Florida drive, after a Keiwan Ratliff interception, senior back Ran Carthon rushed up the middle for a four-yard score giving the Gators the 28-3 lead. Before the half the Wynn reception brought the score to 35-3 at intermission.

Florida tacked on 28 more points in the second half, while not allowing the Rattlers to score. Wynn’s two additional rushing touchdowns came in the second half, along with a 50 yard rushing touchdown by Jimtavis Walker with 5:13 to go in the game. Skyler Thorton was the fifth back to score in the game on a rush of 21 yards.

Leak rotated with starter Ingle Martin throughout most of the game, with Gavin Dickey seeing action. Leak and Martin went 16-of-20 and combined to throw for 218 yards and two touchdowns. Kicker Matt Leach went 9-for-9 in PATs.

By not allowing a touchdown in the game, the Gator defense has not allowed a touchdown at home in eight quarters.

The Gators begin Southeastern Conference action next Saturday in a home match-up with the Tennessee Volunteers at noon.

Scoring Summary & Statistics Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Florida A&M 3 0 0 0 0 Florida 14 21 7 21 63

1st Quarter UF: 9:12 Wynn, D. 2 yd run (Leach, M. kick), UF 7 - FAMU 0 FAMU: 6:03 Vasquez, J. 47 yd field goal, UF 7 - FAMU 3 UF: 1:58 Fason, C. 3 yd run (Leach, M. kick), Uf 14 - FAMU 3

2nd Quarter UF: 7:56 Troupe, B. 7 yd pass from Leak, C (Leack, M. kick), UF 21 - FAMU 3 UF: 5:20 Carthon, R. 4 yd run (Leach, M. kick), UF 28 - FAMU 3 UF: 1:38 Wynn, D. 8 yd pass from Martin, I. (Leach, M.), UF 35 - FAMU 3

3rd Quarter UF: 11:17 Wynn, D. 7 yd run (Leach, M.), UF 42 - FAMU 3

4th Quarter UF: 10:48 Wynn, D. 25 yd run (Leach, M. kick), UF 49 - FAMU 3 UF: 5:13 Walker, J. 50 yd run (Leach, M. kick), UF 56 - FAMU 3 UF: 2:10 Thorton, S. 21 yd run (Leach, M.), UF 63 - FAMU 3

Individual Statistics Rushing (Attempts-Yards-Touchdowns) Florida: D. Wynn 14-95-3; J. Walker 4-73-1; C. Fason 11-65-1; S. Thorton 4-51-1; R. Carthon 7-32-1; I. Martin 1-0-0; C. Perez 1—1-0; C. Leak 1—1-0 FAMU: Pompey, R. 18-78-0; Sharpe 7-70-0; Dougherty, B. 4-17-0; Shaw, J. 3-8-0; Baker, E. 3-4-0; McCullum 5-2-0; Miller, R. 1-2-0; Scott, T. 3-0-0; Miller, D. 1—6-0

Passing (Completions-Attempts-Yards-Touchdowns-Interceptions) Florida: I. Martin 10-12-139-1-1; C. Leak 6-8-79-1-0; G. Dickey 1-2-9-0-0 FAMU: Doughterty, B. 10-18-68-0-0; McCullum, C. 4-11-16-0-0; Scott, T. 15-32-93-0-1

Receiving (Receptions-Yards-Touchdowns) Florida: Kight, K. 3-63-0; Troupe, B. 3-41-1; Wynn, D. 3-36-1; Cornelius, J. 2-25-0; Baker, D. 1-22-0; Perez, C. 1-14-0; Brown, V. 1-9-0, Caldwell, A. 1-4-0; Jackson, C. 1-0-0 FAMU: Morgan, G. 4-15-0; Alexander, C. 3-23-0; Miller, R. 3-16-0; Pompey, R. 2-17-0; Traxler, N. 1-14-0; Demps, A. 1-5-0; Dowdell, R. 1-3-0

Leading Tacklers (Total Tackles-Sacks) Florida: Lamar, J. 5-0; Everett, E. 5-0; Dixon, D. 5-0 Miami: Cooper, J. 7-0

2003 FLORIDA FOOTBALL VS. TENNESSEE WWW.GATORZONE.COM 43 4 Entered the season opener against San Jose 2003 SEA SON Quarterback State on the Gators third offensive series Games (starts): 3 (3) 4 The first pass of his career was a 31-yard comple- Plays: 93 tion to fellow true freshman Andre Caldwell 4 Ranks second in the SEC and sixth in the nation #17 4 The Gators scored on four of Leak’s seven drives with a 170.3 passing efficiency on the evening vs. San Jose 4 Leads the quarterbacks with 449 passing yards Gavin Dickey 4 In his first game, Leak connected on 10-of-14 and three touchdowns on the year passes for 111 yards and his first career TD pass, a Freshman (RS) 4 Set a school record for quarterback debuts, throw- Quarterback 16-yard strike to Kelvin Kight ing 43 consecutive passes without an interception Completed 9-of-15 passes for 93 yards against 5-10, 195 4 4 Completed nearly 70 percent of his passes for Tallahassee, Fla. (Lincoln) Miami and had the Gators inside the Hurricanes 20 his career in the waning moments 4 Made his first career start against San Jose State, 2003 SEA SON 4 Extremely efficient against Florida A&M, com- hitting 14-of-23 passes for 196 yards and a touch- Games (starts): 3 (1) pleting 6-of-8 passes for 79 yards and a touchdown down, all career highs Plays: 30 4 Helped the Gators jump out to a commanding Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 154 of A redshirt freshman who has completed a unit- 30-3 lead at the half, connecting on 10-of-17 passes 4 the Florida Media Guide best 75 percent of his passes through the first three for 156 yards and a touchdown vs. San Jose State games 4 The Gators scored on four-of-six possessions Career Passing Stats: with Martin at the helm in the opener 4 Started the first game of his collegiate career, gms att cmp yds pct int tds long p.eff Played a solid game against Miami, completing lining up at wide receiver against San Jose State 2003 37 25 283 67.6 1 2 31 144.25 4 7-of-10 passes for 114 yards and a touchdown be- 4 Completed 3-of-4 passes against San Jose State TOTAL37 25 283 67.6 1 2 31 144.25 for 50 yards in his first career game fore leaving the game with a concussion Career Highs: Found Carlos Perez wide open for a career-best 4 Hit Chad Jackson for a 29-yard touchdown pass 4 against San Jose State, the first of his career Attempts: 15 (Miami, 2003) 50-yard touchdown pass that started a 30-0 run for Completions: 10 (SJSU, 2003) the Gators 4 Entered the Miami game in the fourth quarter and connected on his only two pass attempts Longest Pass: 31 (SJSU, 2003) 4 Had a 13-yard rush against Miami, the second Passing Yards: 111 (SJSU, 2003) longest run of his career 4 Entered the Florida A&M game in the second half and hit on 1-of-2 passes for 9 yards Passing Touchdowns: 1 (twice, last vs. FAMU, 4 Completed an extremely efficient 10-of-12 out- 2003) ing against Florida A&M Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 118 of 4 Posted 139 yards passing, the second best total the Florida Media Guide of his career, while finding DeShawn Wynn on an #10 eight-yard touchdown pass vs. FAMU Career Passing Stats: gms att cmp yds pct int tds long p.eff Ingle Martin Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 134 of 2003 8 6 71 75.0 1 1 29 165.80 Sophomore (RS) the Florida Media Guide TOTAL 8 6 71 75.0 1 1 29 165.80 Quarterback Career Passing Stats: 6-3, 219 Career Highs: gms att cmp yds pct int tds long p.eff Attempts: 4 (SJSU, 2003) Nashville, Tenn. (Montgomery Bell Academy) 2002 10 7 96 70.0 0 0 25 150.64 Completions: 3 (SJSU, 2003) 2003 45 31 449 68.9 0 3 50 170.26 TOTAL55 38 545 69.1 0 3 50 166.69 Longest Pass: 29 (SJSU, 2003) CAREER Games (starts): 15 (3) Passing Yards: 50 (SJSU, 2003) Career Rushing Stats: 193 Passing Touchdowns: 1 (SJSU, 2003) Plays: year no. yds avg tds long 4 A redshirt sophomore who has seen time in 15 2002 11 51 4.6 0 14 games and is 2-1 as a starting quarterback 2003 8 14 2.0 0 13 Totals 19 65 3.4 0 14 #12 4 Was Rex Grossman’s backup in 2002, seeing time in 12 games at quarterback, receiver and punter. Chris Leak Completed seven-of-ten passes for 96 yards. Career Receiving Stats: year no. yds avg tds long Was the team’s punter in seven of the final eight Freshman 4 2002 2 14 7.0 0 9 Quarterback games of 2002 2003 0 0 0 0 0 6-1, 205 4 Averaged 35.2 yards on 46 punts in 2002 Totals 2 14 7.0 0 9 Charlotte, N.C. (Independence) 4 Caught passes vs. Kentucky and South Carolina for 14 yards last year Career Punting Stats: year no. yds avg long tb fc 120 blkd 2003 SEA SON 2002 46 1,619 35.2 70 4 4 17 0 Games (starts): 3 (0) Total 46 1,619 35.2 70 4 4 17 0 Plays: 94 4 A true freshman who sees time in the quarterback rotation Career Highs: Career Receiving Stats: Attempts: 23 (SJSU, 2003) Running Backs year no. yds avg tds long Completions: 14 (SJSU, 2003) 2000 2 44 22.0 0 26 2001 13 145 11.2 0 36 Longest Pass: 50 yards (Miami, 2003) 2002 20 137 6.9 0 51 Passing Yards: 196 yards (SJSU, 2003) #33 2003 1 10 10 0 10 Passing Touchdowns: 1 (three times, last vs. Totals 36 336 9.3 0 51 FAMU, 2003) Ran Carthon Senior (RS) Career Highs: Running Back Rushing Attempts: 15 (Miami, 2003) #14 5-11. 218 Rushing Yards: 83 (Vanderbilt, 2002) Key West, Fla. (Key West) Rushing TDs: 2 (twice, last vs. SJSU, 2003) Justin Midgett Receptions: 4 (Georgia, 2001) Receiving Yards: 65 (Michigan, 2003 Outback Freshman CAREER Bowl) Quarterback Games (starts): 39 (4) Receiving TDs: - 6-3, 180 Plays: 881 Punta Gorda (Charlotte) 4 Most experienced running back who is one of five Gators to play in a maximum 39 games over his 2003 SEA SON career. Has started four games and also played in #20 Games (starts): 0 (0) the 2001 Sugar Bowl and 2002 Orange Bowl Joe Cohen 0 (0) 4 Has rushed for 911 yards on 186 carries (4.9 Plays: Freshman A true freshman avg) with nine touchdowns 4 Fullback Dressed for the San Jose State game, but has 4 Also has 36 catches for 336 yards (9.3 avg) 4 6-2, 250 not played yet 4 Named team’s “Most Improved Running Back” after 2002 spring drills Melbourne, Fla. (Palm Bay) 4 Returned kicks in 2002 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 155 of 2003 SEA SON the Florida Media Guide 2003 SEA SON Games (starts): 1 (0) Career Passing Stats: Games (starts): 3 (3) Plays: 1 (0) gms att cmp yds pct int tds long p.eff Plays: 83 4 A true freshman who saw his first career action 2003 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leads the team with 35 carries on the year, rush- vs. FAMU as an H-back and on special teams TOTAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 ing for 153 yards and four touchdowns Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 153 of Career Highs: 4 Is the only Gator to score a touchdown in each the Florida Media Guide Attempts: - game this season and is tied among backs with four Completions: - rushing TDs Ranks second among running backs with 83 plays Career Rushing Stats: Longest Pass: - 4 year no. yds avg tds long Passing Yards: - this season 2003 0 0 0 0 0 Passing Touchdowns: - 4 Scored the first UF touchdown of the year on a 2- Totals 0 0 0 0 0 yard carry in the second quarter vs. SJSU to give UF a 13-3 lead 4 Had three gains of over 10 yards in the season- #4 opener vs. SJSU, including two back-to-back rushes in the opening drive Ciatrick Fason Rushed for 67 yards on a career-high 15 carries 4 Sophomore against Miami Running Back Scored his third touchdown of the season against 4 6-0, 211 Miami, a 4-yarder that put the Gators up 33-10 Neptune Beach, Fla. (Fletcher) 4 Named a UF game captain for the FAMU game 4 Plays on extra point and field goal teams CAREER Games (starts): 16 (0) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 114 of the Florida Media Guide Plays: 299 4 A true sophomore who has played in 16 games Career Rushing Stats: and has 24 carries for 112 yards (4.6 avg) and two year no. yds avg tds long touchdowns. Has once catch for 23 yards. 2000 10 33 3.3 0 9 4 Was the only true freshman in 2002 to play in all 2001 36 162 4.5 0 22 13 games last season 2002 105 563 5.4 5 27 2003 35 153 4.4 4 13 4 Also returned kicks and played on punt block, Totals 186 911 4.9 9 27 kick coverage and field goal teams 4 Scored a touchdown in his first collegiate game in the season-opener vs. UAB in 2002 2003 SEA SON 4 Drove UF into the redzone with a 27-yard run in Games (starts): 3 (0) #42 the fourth quarter to set up a Gator touchdown, the Plays: 70 longest run of the night vs. San Jose State Finished the SJSU game as the team’s second 4 Sees time in the running back rotation and on Bill Latsko 4 special teams (kick-off, punt, punt return and kick-off Freshman (RS) leading rusher with three carries for 30 yards return teams) Fullback 4 Scored his first collegiate touchdown, rushing for 51 yards on the night, in win over FAMU 4 On UF’s first offensive series, caught the first 5-10, 214 pass of his career, a 23-yarder from quarterback Ingle Gainesville, Fla. (Buchholz) 4 Also plays on kick-off, punt return and kick-off Martin vs. SJSU in the season-opener return teams 4 Averaged 5.7 yards on three carries in UF’s win CAREER over San Jose State Games (starts): 3 (0) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 156 of the Florida Media Guide 4 Ranked second on the team with 11 carries vs. Plays: 40 FAMU 4 A redshirt freshman walk-on who joined the team Career Rushing Stats: prior to the 2002 season and worked at middle line- year no. yds avg tds long Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 122 of backer in 2002. Moved to fullback during 2003 spring 2003 7 81 11.6 1 27 the Florida Media Guide practices Totals 7 81 11.6 1 27 Career Rushing Stats: 4 Named co-recipient of the “Most Improved Walk- On” award at the conclusion of 2003 spring practices Career Highs: year no. yds avg tds long 2002 9 27 3.0 1 9 Rushing Attempts: 4 (FAMU, 2003) 2003 15 85 5.0 1 23 2003 SEA SON Rushing Yards: 51 (FAMU, 2003) Totals 24 112 4.6 2 23 Games (starts): 3 (0) Rushing TDs: 1 (FAMU, 2003) Career Receiving Stats: Plays: 40 year no. yds avg tds long 4 Could see time at fullback and has played in all 2003 1 23 23 0 23 three games this season #24 Totals 1 23 23 0 23 4 Sees action on kick-off returns and on offense Jimtavis Walker Career Highs: Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 132 of Freshman (RS) Rushing Attempts: 11 (FAMU, 2003) the Florida Media Guide Running Back Rushing Yards: 65 (FAMU, 2003) 5-9, 207 Rushing TDs: 1 (twice, last vs. FAMU, 2003) Career Rushing Stats: Statesboro, Ga (Statesboro) year no. yds avg tds long 2003 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER #45 Games (starts): 3 (0) Career Highs: Plays: 26 Eddie Hatch Rushing Attempts: - 4 A redshirt freshman who came on strong during Sophomore (RS) Rushing Yards: - 2003 preseason drills and will see time in the run- Fullback Rushing TDs: - ning back rotation 5-11, 212 Branford, Fla. (Branford) 2003 SEA SON #25 Games (starts): 3 (0) CAREER Plays: 26 Games (starts): 11 (0) Skyler Thorton 4 Scored his first collegiate touchdown in win over Plays: 47 Freshman FAMU, totaling a career-high 73 yards on the ground 4 A redshirt sophomore walk-on who has seen ac- Running Back 4 Averages 14 yards per carry, the tops among UF tion in 11 games as a fullback and on special teams 6-0, 200 running backs this season LaGrange, Ga. (LaGrange) 4 Averaged 18.3 yards per carry vs. FAMU, the 2003 SEA SON highest game average in the SEC this season Games (starts): 2 (0) 2003 SEA SON 4 Also saw action at running back vs. SJSU and Plays: 12 Games (starts): 3 (0) on special teams vs. Miami 4 Saw action at fullback and on kick-off return vs. Plays: 37 4 Had two carries for 11 yards in UF’s opening SJSU and Miami possession of the fourth quarter vs. San Jose State 4 A true freshman who sees action at running back and on special teams Career Rushing Stats: Is one of only two true freshman who has scored Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 150 of year no. yds avg tds long 4 the Florida Media Guide 2003 0 0 0 0 0 a touchdown this season Totals 0 0 0 0 0 4 Ranks second among running backs, averaging 11.6 yards per carry Career Highs: 4 Tied for a team-best with two rushing “Big Plays” Rushing Attempts: - on the season Rushing Yards: - Rushing TDs: - Career Rushing Stats: 4 Exploded around the right side of the line for a 2003 SEA SON year no. yds avg tds long career-best 65-yard touchdown run on the opening Games (starts): 3 (0) 2003 6 84 14 1 50 play of the second half against Miami 82 Totals 6 84 14 1 50 Plays: His eight carries all resulted in positive yardage 4 4 Ranks second among receivers, averaging 18.4 Career Highs: against Miami, while overall, he has not been thrown yards per catch this season for a loss in 28 rushing attempts this season Rushing Attempts: 4 (FAMU, 2003) 4 Ranks second on the team with three offensive Rushing Yards: 73 (FAMU, 2003) 4 Had six carries for 19 yards in his first career “Big Plays” of 20+ yards game vs. SJSU. Also caught two passes for four yards Rushing TDs: 1 (FAMU, 2003) 4 Caught his first two career passes, including a 4 Also plays on special teams 23-yarder, on back-to-back plays in the fourth quarter against San Jose State from freshman Chris Leak See page 152 of #21 Prior to the 2003 Season: 4 Had two catches for 39 yards against Miami, both the Florida Media Guide of which came on the Gators’ final possession of the DeShawn Wynn game as they tried to rally against the ‘Canes Career Rushing Stats: Had a reception for 22 yards against Florida A&M Freshman (RS) year no. yds avg tds long 4 Running Back 2003 28 214 7.9 4 65 5-11, 224 Totals 28 214 7.9 4 65 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 111 of Cincinnati, Ohio (Reading) the Florida Media Guide Career Receiving Stats: year no. yds avg tds long Career Receiving Stats: CAREER 2003 5 40 8.0 1 18 3 (0) year no. yds avg tds long Games (starts): Totals 5 40 8.0 1 18 2003 5 92 18.4 0 23 Plays: 97 Total 5 92 18.4 0 23 4 A redshirt freshman who was one of the most Career Highs: impressive players throughout 2003 spring practice Rushing Attempts: 14 (FAMU, 2003) Career Highs: and could push senior Ran Carthon for the starting Rushing Yards: 100 (Miami, 2003) Receptions: 2 (twice, last vs. Miami, 2003) tailback job Rushing TDs: 3 (FAMU, 2003) Receiving Yards: 39 (Miami, 2003) Receiving Touchdowns: - 4 Has 28 carries for 214 yards (7.9 avg) with four Receptions: 3 (FAMU, 2003) rushing touchdowns, including a 65-yarder vs. Mi- Receiving Yards: 36 (FAMU, 2003) ami. Also has five catches for 40 yards (8.0 avg) and Receiving TDs: - 1 (FAMU, 2003) a touchdown #16

2003 SEA SON Wide Receivers Vernell Brown Games (starts): 3 (0) Wide Receiver Plays: 97 #81 Sophomore (RS) 5-8, 152 4 Five rushing touchdowns on the season ranks second in the SEC Dallas Baker Gainesville, Fla. (Gainesville) 4 Leads the team with 214 yards on the ground Sophomore this season, with four touchdowns on 28 carries Wide Receiver CAREER 4 Ranks first among running backs with 97 plays 6-3, 196 Games (starts): 16 (1) this season New Smyrna, Fla. (New Smyrna/New Plays: 262 4 Set a freshman record, tying a school total, scor- Smyrna) 4 A redshirt sophomore who has played in 16 ing 24 points vs. FAMU with three rushing touch- games, with one start downs and a receiving score CAREER 4 Was part of the wide receiver rotation and re- 4 24 points scored vs. FAMU is the highest indi- Games (starts): 3 (0) turned punts in 2002 as a freshman vidual total in the SEC this season, along with a Plays: 82 4 Has 11 touches for 52 yards, including six car- league-best four touchdowns in a game ries for 29 yards (4.8 avg). Has caught five passes 4 A true sophomore who looks to be one of the 4 His 65-yard rush vs. Miami is the longest in the Gators biggest receiving threat for 23 yards (4.5 avg) conference this season 4 Returned five punts in 2002 for 36 yards (7.2 4 Tied for a team-best with two rushing “Big Plays” avg) on the season 4 Began his career at defensive back and received 4 Had four consecutive rushes on the Gators first “Best Effort” on defense award after 2002 spring prac- scoring drive vs. FAMU, a four-play series tices 4 Had a breakout game against Miami, carrying the ball eight times for 100 yards, the first 100-yard game of his career and for UF’s running backs on the season 4 Became only the fourth RB in UF history to rush for a 100-yard game by the second contest as a freshman (Tony Green in 1974, Emmitt Smith in 1987 and Earnest Graham in 1999) 2003 SEA SON Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 153 of Games (starts): 3 (0) the Florida Media Guide #8 Plays: 30 Career Receiving Stats: 4 Ranks second in the SEC, behind teammate Chad Jackson year no. yds avg tds long Keiwan Ratliff, and 18th nationally, averaging 15.0 Freshman 2003 6 64 10.7 0 31 yards per punt return through three games Total 6 64 10.7 0 31 Wide Receiver 4 Returned three punts for 63 yards (21.0 avg) in 6-1, 200 the season-opener Career Highs: Hoover, Ala. (Hoover) 4 Caught first pass of the season against Florida Receptions: 4 (SJSU, 2003) A&M Receiving Yards: 31 (SJSU, 2003) 2003 SEA SON 4 Saw action vs. Miami on special teams Receiving Touchdowns: - Games (starts): 3 (0) Plays: 47 See page 112 of Prior to the 2003 Season: 4 A true freshman who has seen time at receiver the Florida Media Guide #6 and on special teams 4 Is the only true freshman receiver to score a Career Receiving Stats: Jemalle Cornelius touchdown this season, and only one of five UF year no. yds avg tds long Freshman (RS) recievers to score a TD as a true freshman 2002 4 14 3.5 0 9 2003 1 9 9.0 0 9 Wide Receiver 4 In first career game, caught two passes for 38 Total 5 23 4.6 0 9 5-11, 176 yards including a 29-yard TD reception in the fourth Fort Meade, Fla. (Fort Meade) quarter Career Rushing Stats: 4 Saw action on special teams and on offense for year no. yds avg tds long CAREER eight plays vs. Miami 2002 6 29 4.8 0 15 2003 0 0 0 0 0 Games (starts): 3 (0) Totals 6 29 4.8 0 15 Plays: 76 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 154 of 4 A redshirt freshman receiver who worked his way the Florida Media Guide Career Highs: up the depth chart during 2003 spring practices at Receptions: 3 (Ohio, 2002) receiver and on special teams Career Receiving Stats: Receiving Yards: 13 (Ohio, 2002) year no. yds avg tds long Receiving Touchdowns: - 2003 3 38 12.7 1 29 2003 SEA SON Total 3 38 12.7 1 29 Games (starts): 3 (0) Plays: 76 Career Highs: #5 4 Saw action at receiver and on kick-off and punt Receptions: 2 (SJSU, 2003) Andre Caldwell return vs. SJSU and Miami Receiving Yards: 38 (SJSU, 2003) 4 Caught the first two passes of career against Receiving Touchdowns: 1 (SJSU, 2003) Freshman Florida A&M in back to back plays. The two recep- Wide Receiver tions went for 25 yards, including a 15- yarder. 6-2, 188 #2 Tampa, Fla. (Jefferson) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 116 of the Florida Media Guide Kelvin Kight 2003 SEA SON Senior Games (starts): 3 (0) Career Receiving Stats: Wide Receiver Plays: 75 year no. yds avg tds long 6-0, 200 2003 2 25 12.5 0 15 4 A true freshman who sees time at receiver and Total 2 25 12.5 0 15 Lithonia, Ga. (Lithonia) on special teams 4 Leads all freshman with six receptions this sea- Career Highs: CAREER son and ranks second among offensive true fresh- Receptions: -2 (FAMU, 2003) Games (starts): 38 (10) men with 75 plays Receiving Yards: - 25 (FAMU, 2003) Plays: 1,089 Also leads the team with four “Big Plays” of 20 or Receiving Touchdowns: - 4 4 A true senior who is the most experienced re- more yards in just three games turning receiver with 38 career games and 10 starts 4 Caught a 31-yard pass from freshman quarter- to his credit. Also played in the 2001 Sugar Bowl and back Chris Leak in his first career game vs. San Jose the 2002 Orange Bowl Is the team’s leading kick returner, with five re- 4 4 Has 63 career receptions for 847 yards (13.4 turns for 117 yards (23.4 avg) avg) and five touchdowns Had a team-high four receptions against Miami, 4 4 Ranked third on the team with 37 catches for totaling 29 yards 511 yards in 2002 4 Demonstrated his tremendous potential on kickoffs against Miami, returning four kicks for 94 yards, including a 45-yard in the first quarter that set up the Gators’ first score 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON Games (starts): 3 (3) Games (starts): 3 (0) Games (starts): 3 (3) Plays: 130 Plays: 34 Plays: 131 4 Leads all UF recievers with 12 catches for a team- 4 Returned a fumble by teammate DeShawn Wynn 4 A preseason All-SEC second-team selection best 155 receiving yards for a 21-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter vs. San 4 Ranked second on the team with 122 yards re- 4 Ranks second on the team with three offensive Jose State ceiving and has a team leading 24.4 yards per re- “Big Plays” of 20+ yards 4 Caught his first career pass against Miami, a 9- ception 4 Ranks second among Gator recievers with 130 yarder that moved the Gators to the ‘Canes 14-yard 4 Leads all recievers with 131 plays this season plays this season line and helped set up a field goal that sent Florida to 4 In the first game of the season, coming back 4 Started vs. San Jose State and led the team six the locker room with a nine-point lead from a broken leg in 2002, caught two passes for 57 receptions for 75 yards, including a 21-yarder 4 Recovered a fumble in the opening series of the yards and had a then career-long 44-yard reception 4 Caught a 17-yard pass on the opening drive vs. second half vs. FAMU that set up a Gator touchdown 4 Came up with a 50-yard touchdown catch against SJSU from quarterback Ingle Martin 4 Also sees action on special teams Miami, the longest reception of his career and the 4 Had a career high two touchdown catches against longest catch allowed by the ‘Canes defense in over San Jose State Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 134 of a year 4 Plays on the kick-off return unit the Florida Media Guide 4 His touchdown at Miami shifted the momentum 4 Named a UF game captain vs. Miami of the game, as it ignited a 30-0 run by the Gators 4 Started against Miami and caught three passes Career Receiving Stats: 4 Has now caught at least one pass in 18 con- for 17 yards year no. yds avg tds long secutive games Tied for the team lead with three receptions and 2003 1 9 9.0 0 9 Was named a Gator game captain vs. FAMU 4 Total 1 9 9.0 0 9 4 had a team best 63 receiving yards against FAMU 4 Has now had a reception in nine straight games Career Highs: Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 140 of Receptions: 1 (Miami, 2003) the Florida Media Guide Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 131 of Receiving Yards: 9 (Miami, 2003) the Florida Media Guide Receiving Touchdowns: - Career Receiving Stats: year no. yds avg tds long Career Receiving Stats: 2000 1 3 3 0 3 2001 11 178 16.2 3 32 year no. yds avg tds long 2002 58 591 10.2 4 36 2000 6 87 14.5 0 24 #23 2003 5 122 24.4 1 50 2001 8 93 11.6 2 24 Total 75 894 11.9 8 50 2002 37 511 13.8 1 41 Carlos Perez 2003 12 155 10.2 2 23 Senior Total 63 847 13.4 5 41 Career Highs: Wide Receiver Receptions: 12 (Georgia, 2002) Career Highs: 5-11, 193 Receiving Yards: 69 (Kentucky, 2002) Receptions: 9 (Georgia, 2002) Hoboken, NJ (Hoboken) Receiving Touchdowns: 2 (at Mississippi, 2002) Receiving Yards: 132 (FSU, 2002) Receiving Touchdowns: 2 (SJSU, 2003) CAREER Games (starts): 35 (15) #11 Plays: 1,005 #22 4 A true senior who has played in 35 regular sea- O.J. Small son games with 15 starts. Also played in the 2001 Junior (RS) Sugar Bowl and the 2002 Orange Bowl Reggie Lewis Wide Receiver Has 75 career receptions, tops for returning re- Freshman (RS) 4 6-1, 225 ceivers, for 894 yards (11.9 avg) and eight touch- Wide Receiver Jacksonville, Fla. (Forrest) 5-11, 191 downs Jacksonville, Fla. (First Coast) 4 Ranked second in the SEC with 5.27 receptions CAREER per game in 2002, finishing only behind UF’s Taylor Jacobs Games (starts): 24 (4) CAREER Plays: 526 Games (starts): 3 (0) 4 Broke his right fibula vs. South Carolina in 2002 and missed the final two games of the season 4 A redshirt junior who has played in 24 games Plays: 34 Named the team’s “Most Improved Wide Re- with four starts. Also played in the 2002 Orange Bowl A redshirt freshman who worked with the scout 4 4 ceiver” after 2001 spring practices 4 Has seen time in the wide receiver rotation and team in 2002 has 28 career catches for 347 yards (12.4 avg) and 4 Was a backup at wide receiver as a true freshman in 2000 two touchdowns 4 Played on kick return units in 2002 2003 SEA SON Games (starts): 3 (3) Career Highs: #88 Plays: 122 Receptions: - 1 (San Jose State, 2003) Receiving Yards: - 12 (San Jose State, 2003) 4 Started vs. SJSU and matched his career-high David Kenner with five catches, good for 39 yards Receiving Touchdowns: - Junior 4 Three catches for 35 yards against Miami Tight End 4 Was on the receiving end of a 35-yard pass from Tight Ends 6-5, 225 Ingle Martin in the third quarter of the Miami game, Philadelphia, Pa. (Frankford/Lackawanna JC) the second longest catch of his career 4 Caught a pass for 13 yards against FAMU #83 CAREER 4 Third on the Gators with nine catches on the Darrell Carpenter Games (starts): 3 (0) season Plays: 22 Junior (RS) 4 Transferred to UF in the winter of 2003 and went Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 146 of Tight End through spring practice the Florida Media Guide 6-5, 225 4 A first-team All-American selection at Orlando (Edgewater) Lackawanna JC who set school receiving records for Career Receiving Stats: touchdowns in a season, touchdowns in a career and year no. yds avg tds long CAREER most receptions by a tight end 2001 1 24 24 0 24 Games (starts): 10 (0) 2002 18 236 13.1 2 37 2003 9 87 9.7 0 35 Plays: 73 2003 SEA SON Total 28 347 12.4 2 37 4 Has seen action in 10 games Games (starts): 3 (0) 4 Three receptions for 27 yards with one touch- Plays: 22 Career Highs: down (vs. South Carolina) in 2002 Receptions: 5 (twice, last vs. SJSU, 2003) 4 The top backup to senior Ben Troupe at tight end Saw action in the season opener vs. SJSU for 16 Receiving Yards: 55 (South Carolina, 2002) 2003 SEA SON 4 Receiving Touchdowns: 1 (twice, last vs. FSU, plays at TE Games (starts): 2 (0) 2002) 4 Saw playing time against Miami in short yardage Plays: 14 situations 4 A redshirt junior walk-on who will see time as a #3 reserve TE and on special teams Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 130 of 4 Saw action in season opener for seven plays on the Florida Media Guide Kenneth Tookes offense and on special teams 4 Dressed for all three games this season Career Receiving Stats: Freshman (RS) year no. yds avg tds long Wide Receiver Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 113 of 2003 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 6-2, 202 the Florida Media Guide Jacksonville, Fla. (First Coast) Career Receiving Stats: #84 CAREER year no. yds avg tds long Games (starts): 2 (0) 2002 3 27 9.0 1 15 Ben Troupe Plays: 7 2003 0 0 0 0 0 Total 3 27 9.0 1 15 Senior A redshirt freshman who may see time at wide 4 Tight End receiver after spending 2002 on the scout team Career Highs: 6-5, 225 Receptions: 2 (South Carolina, 2002) Augusta, Ga. (Butler) 2003 SEA SON Receiving Yards: 19 (South Carolina, 2002) Games (starts): 2 (0) Receiving Touchdowns: 1 (South Carolina, 2002) CAREER Plays: 7 Games (starts): 29 (10) Made first career reception with a 12-yard catch, 4 Plays: 908 in the opening drive of the fourth quarter against A true senior who has played in 29 games, with San Jose State 4 10 starts. Also played in the 2002 Orange Bowl Named Scout Team Player of the Week on of- 4 A key member of extra point/field goal, kick re- fense the week of the Miami game 4 turn and punt coverage teams Named UF’s “Most Improved Tight End” during Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 149 of 4 spring of 2001 the Florida Media Guide 4 A backup tight end as a true freshman Career Receiving Stats: year no. yds avg tds long 2003 1 12 12.0 0 12 Total 1 12 12.0 0 12 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON Games (starts): 3 (3) Games (starts): 3 (2) #68 Plays: 162 Plays: 206 4 A preseason All-SEC second-team selection 4 Ranks third on the team with 206 plays this sea- Mike Degory 4 Named to the John Mackey Award Watch List, son Sophomore (RS) an honor given to the nation’s top TE 4 Graded out at an impressive 80 percent, while Center 4 Ranks second among Gator recievers with 10 posting a team-high 10 knock downs against San 6-5, 309 catches this year Jose State Pam Bay (Palm Bay) 4 Scored his first touchdown of 2003 on a 7-yard 4 52 offensive plays against San Jose State were catch in the win over FAMU the fourth highest total of any Gator CAREER 4 Caught a game-long 25-yarder vs. Florida A&M 4 Also played on extra point and field goal teams Games (starts): 16 (16) 4 Had four catches in the season opener for 37 4 Got the first start of his career at right guard Plays: 1,126 yards, including an 18-yard catch to set up a UF field against Miami and saw action on 71 plays on the 4 The starting center for the second consecutive goal in the final seconds of the opening quarter vs. night year after starting all 13 games in 2002 SJSU Graded out at 72 percent to go along with four 4 4 Named to the Freshman All-American team by 4 Three catches for 39 yards against Miami knock downs against the ‘Canes The Sporting News and Scripps/FWAA and a Fresh- 4 Had catches of 14 yards and 20 yards on a drive 4 Named the Offensive Lineman of the Week after man All-SEC selection by the Knoxville News Senti- that helped set up a touchdown to the give the Gators the Florida A&M game nel a 33-10 lead at Miami Graded out at 82 percent, had five knock downs 4 4 One of only three freshman in Florida history to 4 Sees action on extra point and field goal teams and played four different positions start every game on the offensive line (David Will- 4 Named a UF game captain in the season opener iams in 1985 and Reggie Green in 1992) as a fresh- vs. SJSU Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 113 of man in 2002 the Florida Media Guide 4 Started at center (10 games), LG (vs. LSU) and Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 150 of RG (vs. Auburn and Georgia) as a freshman last year the Florida Media Guide 4 Named UF’s “Most Outstanding Freshman” in #78 2002 Career Receiving Stats: 4 As a freshman, named a Gator game captain year no. yds avg tds long Jonathan Colon when UF traveled to No. 4 Tennessee 2000 1 22 22 0 22 2001 9 98 10.9 1 22 Junior 4 Named “Most Improved on Offense” after spring 2002 15 200 13.3 1 27 Offensive Tackle practices in 2002 2003 10 117 11.7 1 25 6-7, 310 Total 35 437 12.5 3 27 Miami (Central/Bridgton Academy) 2003 SEA SON Career Highs: Games (starts): 3 (3) Receptions: 4 (twice, last vs. SJSU, 2003) CAREER Plays: 159 Receiving Yards: 47 (Georgia, 2002) Games (starts): 19 (10) 4 Named to the Rimington Trophy Watch List, an Receiving Touchdowns: 1 (three times, last vs. Plays: 847 award given to the nation’s top center FAMU, 2003) 4 A true junior who has seen action in 19 games, 4 The starting center in the Gators’ first three games including 10 starts, and also played in the 2002 Or- this season, he has now started all 16 games in his ange Bowl career Offensive Line 4 Recovered from offseason back surgery and was 4 Named Offensive Lineman of the Game after grad- fighting for the starting job at left tackle before injur- ing out to a team-high 90 percent against San Jose ing his knee (strained ligament) in the final week of State, including eight knock downs #72 preseason practices 4 53 offensive plays against San Jose State 4 Started the first 10 games of 2002 before miss- 4 Named Offensive Lineman of the Game after the Lance Butler ing the South Carolina, FSU and Michigan games Miami game, as he graded out at 90 percent for the with back and knee injuries second straight week, while posting a team-best 12 Sophomore (RS) knock downs Offensive Tackle Took part in 69 offensive plays during the Miami 6-7, 311 2003 SEA SON 4 game, tied for the most on the Gator o-line Lexington, N.C. (West Davidson) Games (starts): 0 (0) Plays: 0 4 Named Most Physical Player of the Game against CAREER 4 Has missed several weeks with a knee injury Florida A&M after grading out at 78 percent Games (starts): 6 (2) after colliding with Anthony Guerrero in the final preseason scrimmage on August 19th Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 117 of Plays: 222 the Florida Media Guide 4 Probable for Tennessee game 4 Has seen time at tackle and on extra point pro- tection in six games and has started the last two Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 116 of games the Florida Media Guide 4 Worked his way up the depth chart through preseason practices and is battling sophomore Randy Hand for the starting job at right tackle Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 155 of #65 #74 the Florida Media Guide Billy Griffin Randy Hand Junior Sophomore #79 Offensive Guard/Center Offensive Tackle 6-3, 285 6-6, 309 Steve Rissler Ventura, Calif. (Ventura/Ventura JC) Fort Myers (Estero) Freshman Offensive Guard CAREER CAREER 6-3, 310 Games (starts): 3 (0) Games (starts): 13 (6) Sarasota (Riverview) Plays: 65 Plays: 579 4 Made easy transition after transferring to UF in 4 A true sophomore who has seen time in 13 2003 SEA SON the winter of 2003 and had impressive spring and games, with six starts, on the offensive line Games (starts): 2 (1) preseason workouts 4 Along with Mike Degory, he became the first true Plays: 66 freshman to start a game on the offensive line since 4 A true freshman who will bolster the Gator offen- 2003 SEA SON Reggie Green and Jason Odom did in 1992 sive line Games (starts): 3 (0) 4 Saw action at right guard and tackle for 370 plays 4 Ranks third among true freshmen on the offense Plays: 65 in 2002, the second highest total of any freshman with 66 plays One of only two true freshman to play in 2002 Saw the first action of his career in the opener 4 Lined up in his first game in a Gator uniform, 4 4 seeing action against San Jose State against San Jose State One of only nine true freshman to see action in 4 Active on 29 offensive plays in the opener and 2003 SEA SON 4 recorded three knock downs Games (starts): 3 (2) the season opener In 30 offensive plays against San Jose State, he 4 Stepped in and saw action on four offensive plays Plays: 219 4 came up with two knock downs with a knock down against Miami 4 Won the job at right tackle and opened the 2003 Dressed for the Miami game but did not see ac- 4 Played against Florida A&M, grading out at 76 season in the starting against San Jose State 4 tion percent with four knock downs on 32 plays 4 Leads the team with 219 snaps this season Got his first career start against Florida A&M, 4 Teamed with Max Starks to form an overwhelm- 4 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 123 of ing right side of the line, as the Gators steam-rolled starting at right tackle the Florida Media Guide San Jose State for 512 yards of total offense 4 Took part in 36 offensive plays and posted three knock downs 4 His 61 offensive plays against San Jose State, the most of any Gator lineman, while grading out to a #64 solid 74 percent Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 155 of the Florida Media Guide 4 Also plays on extra point and field goal teams Anthony Guerrero 4 Started at right tackle for the second consecu- Junior tive week in the Gators’ game against Miami Offensive Guard 4 Graded out at 84 percent on 64 offensive plays #75 6-2, 315 against the ‘Canes Shannon Snell Lakewood, Calif. (Downey/Cerritos JC) 4 Graded out at 77 percent on a team-high 64 offensive plays against Florida A&M Senior Offensive Guard CAREER 4 Tied for second on the team with five knock downs Games (starts): 0 (0) against the Rattlers 6-4, 310 Plays: 0 Tampa (Hillsborough) 4 Pushing for significant playing time on the line Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 125 of before suffering an injury that will sideline him for sev- the Florida Media Guide CAREER eral weeks after colliding with Jonathan Colon dur- Games (starts): 36 (26) ing the final preseason scrimmage on August 19th Plays: 1,995 #73 4 A true senior who has seen time in 36 games, 2003 SEA SON with 26 starts. Also started the 2002 Orange Bowl Games (starts): 0 (0) Carlton Medder 4 Named second-team All-SEC in 2002 Plays: 0 Freshman 4 Backup at guard as a true freshman 4 Missed the first three games, recovering from a Offensive Tackle knee injury suffered on August 19th, during the final 6-5, 320 preseason scrimmage Clermont (Southlake) 4 Probable for the Tennessee game 4 Will see time at guard 2003 SEA SON Games (starts): 0 (0) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 125 of Plays: 0 the Florida Media Guide 4 A true freshman who may see time at tackle 4 Did not play in the opener against San Jose State 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON Games (starts): 3 (3) Games (starts): 2 (2) Games (starts): 2 (1) Plays: 200 Plays: 191 Plays: 47 4 A preseason All-SEC second-team selection 4 Named to the Outland Trophy Watch List 4 Joined the team in the winter of 2003 and earned 4 Started at left guard against San Jose State and 4 Started at left tackle in all three games this sea- the starting job at left tackle helped pave the way to 512 yards of total offense son 4 Started in the season opener against San Jose 4 Named a UF game captain against San Jose 4 Helped open the holes and provide the protec- State and joined with Shannon Snell to give the State tion necessary to help the Gators to an impressive Gators an overwhelming left side of the line 4 Graded out to 87 percent, the second highest 512 yards against San Jose State 4 Four knock downs in 40 plays against San Jose among any Gator o-line member, while seeing time 4 Named Most Physical Offensive Lineman against State in 59 plays, also the second highest on the o-line vs. San Jose State 4 Saw playing time against Miami, spending time San Jose 4 Graded out to an impressive 84 percent while on the offensive line for five plays 4 Also plays on extra point and field goal teams posting six knock downs in the opener 4 Helped the Gators to 397 yards of offense against 4 Helped the Gators amass 397 yards of total of- Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 125 of one of the nation’s toughest defenses fense against Miami, doing so against one of the the Florida Media Guide 4 Graded out at over 80 percent for the second toughest defenses in the nation straight week, scoring 83 percent against Miami, in- 4 Graded out at 89 percent against Miami and was cluding nine knock downs, second among Gator of- named the Most Physical Offensive Lineman of the Defensive Line fensive lineman game for the second straight week 4 Took part in 69 offensive plays, tied for most on 4 Eight knock downs were third among Gator of- #62 the Gator o-line vs. the ‘Canes fensive lineman while his 69 plays tied for the high- 4 Started for the 26th consecutive game against est total among the o-line vs. Miami Ronald Dowdy Florida A&M Game captain vs. Miami 4 Junior (RS) On the field for 43 offensive plays with two knock Made his 27th consecutive start in the Florida 4 4 Defensive Tackle downs against the Rattlers A&M game 6-4, 276 Graded out at 80 percent against the Rattlers 4 Fayetteville, N.C. (Pine Forest) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 147 of while posting a team-high six knock downs on just the Florida Media Guide 43 plays CAREER 10 (0) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 148 of Games (starts): #77 the Florida Media Guide Plays: 70 4 A redshirt junior who has seen action in 10 regu- Max Starks lar season games Senior #76 4 Has seen time at four positions over the last three Offensive Guard seasons. Began career at tight end but moved to DE 6-7, 349 Tavares Washington in 2001. Moved to defensive tackle at the start of 2002 Orlando (Lake Highland Prep) Junior spring drills and moved back to offensive guard mid- Offensive Tackle way through spring practices. Spent 2002 as a backup CAREER 6-4, 295 at guard and was moved back to defensive line in Games (starts): 34 (27) Greenville, Miss. (South Delta/Mississippi Delta JC) the spring of 2003. Received the “True Gator” Award at the conclu- Plays: 2,112 4 sion of spring drills in 2002 A true senior who is starting for the third con- CAREER 4 Suffered a season-ending knee injury in 2001 secutive year at his third different position (RT in Games (starts): 2 (1) 4 2001, LT in 2002 and RG in 2003) Plays: 47 2003 SEA SON 4 Played in 34 games, with 27 starts, and also 4 Joined the team in the winter of 2003 and made started the 2002 Orange Bowl a quick impact, earning a role on the offensive line Games (starts): 3 (0) Plays: 49 4 Has started 27 consecutive games, the top total 4 Started his first career game in a UF uniform starts of returning lineman against San Jose State 4 Suffered a broken hand in the preseason 4 Recorded a career-high four tackles, including a TFL, in the win over FAMU 4 Forced a fumble, deflected a pass and recorded two tackles in 18 plays on defense vs. San Jose State

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Career Defensive Stats: year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2001 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2003 2-4 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Total 2-5 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Career Highs: Total Tackles: 4 (FAMU, 2003) #56 #86 QB Sacks: - Forced Fumbles: 1 (SJSU, 2003) Eric Holcombe Darrell Lee Interceptions: - Junior Senior Big Plays: 2 (SJSU, 2003) Defensive Tackle Defensive End 6-2, 296 6-4, 267 Moblie, Ala. (W.P. Davidson/NE Mississippi Kirkwood, Mo. (Kirkwood) #27 CC) CAREER Travis Harris CAREER Games (starts): 35 (6) Junior (RS) Games (starts): 3 (0) Plays: 708 Defensive End Plays: 57 4 A true senior who has played in 35 games, with 6-2, 239 4 Transferred to UF in the winter of 2003 and joined six starts. Also played in the 2001 Sugar Bowl Decatur, Ga. (Southwest DeKalb) the team for spring workouts 4 Is the healthiest he’s been over his career after being limited by injuries (broken wrist in 2001 and a CAREER 2003 SEA SON hairline fracture to his shoulder blade in 2002) Games (starts): 25 (7) Games (starts): 3 (0) 4 Earned “Most Improved on Defense” at the con- Plays: 434 Plays: 57 clusion of spring drills in 2003 A redshirt junior who has played in 25 games, Saw action as a true freshman on the defensive 4 4 Will see time in the DT rotation with continued 4 with seven starts. Also played in the 2001 Sugar Bowl progress line in all 12 games and the Sugar Bowl in 2000 Has excelled at DE after moving from linebacker 4 4 Recorded two solo tackles in his first career game to push senior Bobby McCray for the starting job vs. San Jose State 2003 SEA SON Won “Best Effort” Award on defense at the con- 4 4 Recorded a TFL and a tackle at No. 3 Miami Games (starts): 3 (3) clusion of 2003 spring drills Plays: 148 Missed the 2001 season with a shoulder injury 4 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 127 of 4 Had a breakout spring and preseason and is look- 4 Named to Coaches and Knoxville News 2000 the Florida Media Guide ing to be a leader along the defensive line and start SEC All-Freshman team at one DE post Career Defensive Stats: 4 Leads all defensive linemen with 13 tackles. Has 2003 SEA SON year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int also recovered a fumble and registered a sack. Games (starts): 3 (3) 2003 3-2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leads the defensive line with 148 plays this sea- Total 3-2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Plays: 130 son 4 A vocal leader who won the starting job at DE in Career Highs: 4 Had four solo tackles, a TFL, a fumble recovery preseason drills after moving from LB during spring Total Tackles: 2 (SJSU, 2003) and a sack vs. FAMU practices QB Sacks: - 4 Led the defensive line with five tackles, including 4 Ranks second on the defensive line with 130 Forced Fumbles: - three solo hits, and ranked second on the line with plays this season Interceptions: - 58 plays vs. Miami 4 Started at DE in the season opener vs. SJSU Big Plays: 1 (Miami, 2003) 4 Named a UF game captain in the season opener and broke up a pass and recorded a tackle in the win vs. SJSU and recorded four tackles in the win 4 Had four tackles at Miami and saw action at DE 4 Plays on extra point and field goal teams and on special teams

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Career Defensive Stats: Career Defensive Stats: year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2000 14-10 24 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2000 5-6 11 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2002 5-7 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2001 11-10 21 2 2 6 0 0 2 0 2003 1-6 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2002 8-14 22 2 1 8 1 0 0 0 Total 20-23 43 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2003 7-6 13 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Total 31-36 67 6 5 15 1 1 4 0 Career Highs: Total Tackles: 8 (LSU, 2002) Career Highs: QB Sacks: - Total Tackles: 6 (twice, last vs. LSU, 2002) Forced Fumbles: 1 (Ball State, 2000) QB Sacks: 1 (five times, last vs. FAMU, 2003) Interceptions: - Forced Fumbles: 1 (UAB, 2002) Big Plays: 1 (three times, last vs. SJSU, 2003) Interceptions: - Big Plays: 6 (UAB, 2002) #57 #95 #61 Bobby McCray Ray McDonald Mo Mitchell Senior (RS) Freshman (RS) Junior Defensive End Defensive Tackle Defensive Tackle 6-6, 245 6-3, 252 6-7, 340 Miami, Fla. (Homestead) Belle Glade, Fla. (Glades Central) Albany, Ga. (Dougherty/Fork Union Military)

CAREER CAREER CAREER Games (starts): 27 (7) Games (starts): 3 (3) Games (starts): 18 (5) Plays: 801 Plays: 123 Plays: 652 4 A redshirt senior who has played in 27 games, 4 Spent his freshman season at DE and was 4 A true junior who has seen action in 18 games with seven starts. Also played in the 2002 Orange redshirted with five starts. Also played in 2002 Orange Bowl Bowl 4 Has pushed for the starting job at DT 4 Began his Gator career on the offensive line (at 4 Returns with the most tackles among defensive guard and tackle) but moved to DT at the end of spring linemen 2003 SEA SON practices in 2003 4 The best overall physical performer in the Games (starts): 3 (3) weightroom in 2003 Plays: 123 2003 SEA SON 4 Second-team All-SEC selection by The Sporting 4 Moved inside to DT during the preseason and Games (starts): 3 (1) News in 2003 won the starting job Plays: 111 Named UF’s “Most Improved Freshman” on de- 4 4 Is only the fourth defensive lineman in UF history 4 Will see time in the defensive line rotation fense following the spring of 2000 to start as a freshman in the season opener (Reggie 4 Brings a load in rush defense situations and has McGrew started in 1996, Mark Campbell in 1992 and improved the DT rotation overall with his physical 2003 SEA SON Phillip Johnson in 1989) style Games (starts): 3 (0) 4 Leads the defense with five tackles for loss, in- 4 Tied for second among DTs in tackles with eight Plays: 104 cluding two sacks 4 Ranks second among defensive tackles with 111 4 Was slowed by a toe injury through the preseason 4 Tied for second among DTs in tackles with eight plays 4 Ranks second among DEs with 10 tackles 4 Ranks first among defensive tackles with 123 4 Made first start at DT vs. FAMU 4 Posted a tackle for a loss and was credited with plays on the season 4 Had two solo tackles in his first career action at three tackles in UF’s win over San Jose State 4 Is one of three freshmen to have recorded a sack DT in win over SJSU 4 Had three tackles at No. 3 Miami 4 Had a sack, two tackles for loss and four tackles 4 Had three tackles, including two solo stops, vs. (including three solo hits) vs. SJSU in his first career Miami and saw action on 41 plays, the second high- Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 136 of game est total among DTs the Florida Media Guide 4 Recorded a sack, a TFL and two tackles at No. 3 Miami and saw action for a line-high 60 plays Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 138 of Career Defensive Stats: the Florida Media Guide year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 138 of 2000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 the Florida Media Guide Career Defensive Stats: 2001 1-11 12 2.5 2.5 2 0 0 0 0 year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2002 20-25 45 4 2.3 14 0 1 0 0 2003 6-2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2003 7-3 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Career Defensive Stats: Total 6-2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 28-39 67 7.5 4.8 16 0 1 1 0 year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2003 6-2 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 Career Highs: Total 6-2 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 Career Highs: Total Tackles: 3 (twice, last vs. FAMU, 2003) Total Tackles: 10 (Auburn, 2002) Career Highs: QB Sacks: 2 (Mississippi State, 2001) QB Sacks: - Total Tackles: 4 (SJSU, 2003) Forced Fumbles: - Forced Fumbles: - QB Sacks: 1 (twice, last vs. Miami, 2003) Interceptions: - Interceptions: - Forced Fumbles: - Big Plays: 5 (Kentucky, 2002) Big Plays: - Interceptions: - Big Plays: 3 (SJSU, 2003) 2003 SEA SON Career Defensive Stats: #94 Games (starts): 2 (2) year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 51 2003 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Plays: Total 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jarvis Moss 4 Started at DT vs. SJSU after going through spring Freshman and preseason workouts without problems associ- Career Highs: Defensive End ated with his back rehabilitation Total Tackles: 1 (SJSU, 2003) 6-7, 220 4 Made first career start vs. San Jose State and QB Sacks: - Denton, Texas (Ryan) recorded a TFL and four tackles, including three solo Forced Fumbles: - hits in the win Interceptions: - 2003 SEA SON 4 Started at Miami and had two tackles vs. the Big Plays: - Games (starts): 1 (0) ‘Canes in 30 plays on the night Plays: 40 4 Missed FAMU game with a sore shoulder 4 A true freshman who sees action at DE #44 See page 139 of 4 Saw first career action vs. FAMU, tying for the Prior to the 2003 Season: line- lead with five tackles on the night, including four the Florida Media Guide Marcus Thomas solo hits on 40 plays Freshman 4 First true freshman to see action on the defen- Career Defensive Stats: Defensive Tackle sive line since 2000 when Kenny Parker, Darrell Lee year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 6-4, 285 2000 3-5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 and Ian Scott played 2003 4-2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jacksonville, Fla. (Mandarin) 4 Named Scout Team Player of the Week on de- Total 7-7 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 fense the week of the Miami game 2003 SEA SON 4 Dressed for the Miami game but did not play Career Highs: Games (starts): 3 (0) Total Tackles: 4 (SJSU, 2003) Plays: 76 See page 155 of QB Sacks: - Prior to the 2003 Season: 4 A true freshman who has worked his way into the the Florida Media Guide Forced Fumbles: - DT rotation Interceptions: - 4 Leads all freshman with 11 tackles on the sea- Career Defensive Stats: Big Plays: 1 (SJSU, 2003) son, and ranks second among defensive linemen year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Ranks fourth among all true freshmen with 76 2003 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Total 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 plays this season #85 4 Ranked second on the defense with a line-high Career Highs: five tackles (all solo hits) in just 26 plays in his first Total Tackles: - MacKenzie Pierre career game vs. SJSU. Also recorded a TFL in the QB Sacks: - Freshman (RS) win Defensive End Forced Fumbles: - 4 Tied for the line-high with five tackles vs. FAMU 6-3, 254 Interceptions: - 4 Saw action on 11 plays and made one tackle vs. Big Plays: - Miami, Fla. (Booker T. Washington) Miami

CAREER Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 156 of #58 Games (starts): 2 (0) the Florida Media Guide Plays: 38 Kenny Parker 4 A redshirt freshman who worked with the scout Career Defensive Stats: Junior (RS) team last season on the defensive line year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2003 11-5 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Defensive Tackle Total 11-5 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6-2, 293 2003 SEA SON Warner Robins, Ga. (Northside) Games (starts): 2 (0) Career Highs: Plays: 38 Total Tackles: 5 (twice, last vs. FAMU, 2003) CAREER 4 A backup at DE QB Sacks: - Games (starts): 10 (2) 4 Saw first career action vs. San Jose with 17 plays Forced Fumbles: - Plays: 139 on defense, recording one solo tackle Interceptions: - Also dressed for the Miami game but did not see Big Plays: 1 (SJSU, 2003) 4 Has played in 10 games, with two starts 4 action 4 Began at DT in August of 2000, moved to OG in October of 2000 due to injuries then back to DT in 4 Also saw time vs. FAMU, recording two tackles 2001 in the win 4 Missed all of 2002 spring practices and last season while recovering from back surgery he under- Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 142 of went in January of 2001 the Florida Media Guide 4 Played in five games as a true freshman at DT 4 Received the “Greg See Most Courageous” Award at the end of spring drills in 2002 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON Linebackers Games (starts): 2 (2) Games (starts): 2 (0) Plays: 106 Plays: 41 #92 4 A physical player who started the first game of 4 Will see time at outside linebacker his career vs. No. 3 Miami 4 Saw 18 plays on defense and recorded a tackle Taurean Charles 4 Became the first true freshman of 2003 to start in his first career game vs. San Jose State Freshman (RS) for the Gators and is the first true freshman LB to 4 Saw action for 17 plays, including 13 on special Linebacker start since Travis Harris started four games in 2000 teams, at Miami 6-1, 229 4 Ranks second among all linebackers with nine 4 Missed the FAMU game with a foot injury Miami, Fla. (Northwestern) tackles, including six solo stops 4 Also sees time on kick-off and punt return teams 4 Leads all UF true freshman this season with 106 CAREER plays, the second-highest total of all Gator lineback- Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 117 of Games (starts): 2 (0) ers the Florida Media Guide Plays: 27 4 Is one of three freshmen to have recorded a sack Finished his first game tied for third on the de- Career Defensive Stats: One of the most impressive redshirts last season 4 4 fense with six tackles, including four solo hits, and a year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int who saw time at SLB on the scout team pass breakup 2003 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Co-recipient of the John Eibner Award, given to Total 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UF’s top scout team player, in 2002 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 55 of Career Highs: 2003 SEA SON the Florida Media Guide Total Tackles: 1 (SJSU, 2003) QB Sacks: - Games (starts): 2 (0) Career Defensive Stats: Plays: 27 Forced Fumbles: - year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Interceptions: - 4 Projected to play a significant role on defense as 2003 6-3 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 a freshman at OLB Total 6-3 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Big Plays: - Suspended for the first game of the season 4 Career Highs: 4 Saw first career action vs. Miami and recorded his first career tackle in win over FAMU Total Tackles: 6 (Miami, 2003) #30 QB Sacks: 1 (FAMU, 2003) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 115 of Forced Fumbles: - Earl Everett the Florida Media Guide Interceptions: - Freshman Big Plays: 1 (Miami, 2003) Linebacker Career Defensive Stats: 6-2, 210 year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Webster, Fla. (South Sumter) 2003 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 #13 Total 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brian Crum 2003 SEA SON Career Highs: Games (starts): 3 (0) Freshman (RS) Total Tackles: 1 (FAMU, 2003) Plays: 81 Linebacker QB Sacks: - 4 A true freshman who sees playing time at OLB 6-2, 217 Forced Fumbles: - 4 Ranks third among linebackers in tackles with Woodbine, Ga. (Camden County) Interceptions: - nine Big Plays: - 4 Leads the team with five special teams tackles CAREER 4 Ranks third among all true freshmen with 81 plays Games (starts): 2 (0) this season #55 Plays: 41 4 Is one of three freshmen to have recorded a sack 4 Worked at tight end and was redshirted last sea- 4 Lead all linebackers vs. FAMU with five solo tack- Channing Crowder son les Was one of the most athletic members of the Recorded a tackle in his first collegiate game vs. Freshman 4 4 2002 class and moved to linebacker before the bowl San Jose State in the season opener Linebacker trip Had three tackles, including two solo hits, as a 6-2, 236 4 Co-recipient of the John Eibner Award, given to true freshman vs. No. 3 Miami Atlanta, Ga. (North Springs) 4 UF’s top scout team player, in 2002 4 Also sees time on kick-off and punt return teams CAREER Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 153 of Games (starts): 2 (2) the Florida Media Guide Plays: 106 4 Joined the team on the bowl trip and has been Career Defensive Stats: impressive through the spring and preseason year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2003 8-1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Total 8-1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Career Highs: Total Tackles: 5 (FAMU, 2003) #40 #29 QB Sacks: 1 (FAMU, 2003) Forced Fumbles: - Reid Fleming Dwright Jackson Interceptions: - Senior Senior (RS) Big Plays: - Linebacker Linebacker 6-0, 233 6-2, 216 #43 Panama City, Fla. (Rutherford) South Bay, Fla. (Glades Central) CAREER CAREER Matt Farrior Games (starts): 33 (1) Games (starts): 20 (3) Senior (RS) Plays: 546 Plays: 339 Linebacker 4 A true senior who has played in 33 games, with 4 A redshirt senior who has played in 20 games 6-1, 233 one start, over his career. Also played in the 2001 with three starts. Also played in the 2002 Orange Bowl Petersburg, Va. (Matoaca) Sugar Bowl and 2002 Orange Bowl 4 Tied for second on the team with 12 special teams 2003 SEA SON CAREER tackles in 2002 Games (starts): 2 (1) Games (starts): 29 (7) 4 Named the team’s most improved linebacker in Plays: 67 Plays: 726 the spring of 2001 4 Started the season opener vs. SJSU at WLB 4 A redshirt senior who has played in 29 games, 4 Saw limited time at fullback in 2001 4 Ranked second among linebackers, seeing 27 with seven starts. Also played in the 2001 Sugar Bowl plays on defense in the season opener vs. San Jose and 2002 Orange Bowl 2003 SEA SON State 4 Started at MLB the first two games of 2002 and Games (starts): 3 (1) 4 Finished third among linebackers with four tack- was moved to backup outside linebacker for the re- Plays: 133 les at No. 3 Miami mainder of the season 4 Leads all linebackers with 133 plays this season 4 Started the first game of his career at No. 3 Mi- Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 128 of 2003 SEA SON ami and finished with a career-high five tackles, in- the Florida Media Guide Games (starts): 3 (1) cluding four solo stops Plays: 90 4 Had one TFL, a tackle and a fumble recovery vs. Career Defensive Stats: 4 Sees action in the linebacker rotation at outside SJSU year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2000 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 linebacker Sees action on extra point and field goal teams 4 2001 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Leads all linebackers with 12 tackles on the sea- 2002 9-9 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 son Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 122 of 2003 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Recorded five tackles vs. FAMU the Florida Media Guide Total 20-13 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Led the LB unit in tackles (3) in the season opener 4 Career Highs: vs. SJSU and also forced a fumble Career Defensive Stats: Total Tackles: 7 (LSU, 2002) 4 His 37 plays on defense was tops among line- year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int backers vs. San Jose State 2000 2-6 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 QB Sacks: - 2001 6-3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forced Fumbles: - 4 Recorded four tackles on just 15 plays on de- 2002 4-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Interceptions: - fense vs. No. 3 Miami 2003 4-3 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Big Plays: 4 Named a UF game captain for the FAMU game Total 16-13 29 1 0 0 0 1 0 0

Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 121 of Career Highs: the Florida Media Guide Total Tackles: 5 (Miami, 2003) QB Sacks: - Career Defensive Stats: Forced Fumbles: - year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Interceptions: - 2000 16-12 28 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Big Plays: 2 (SJSU, 2003) 2001 11-18 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2002 2-7 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2003 6-6 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Total 34-43 78 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 Career Highs: Total Tackles: 10 (Tennessee, 2000) QB Sacks: - Forced Fumbles: 1 (twice, last vs. SJSU) Interceptions: 1 (Mississippi State, 2001) Big Plays: 3 (UL- Monroe, 2001) 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON #99 Games (starts): 2 (2) Games (starts): 3 (0) Plays: 79 Plays: 64 Howard Lingard 4 Named to the Butkus Award Watch List 4 Sees time as a backup safety and a key member Freshman 4 Started the season at SLB but can play inside or of the special teams unit Linebacker outside 4 Recorded his first career tackle on defense in 6-2, 215 4 Missed the FAMU game with a shoulder injury win over SJSU and also played on kickoff and punt Geneva, Fla. (Oviedo) 4 Ranked second among linebackers with two tack- return teams les vs. SJSU 4 Had two tackles vs. Miami 2003 SEA SON 4 Recorded a team-high two TFLs in the win over Games (starts): 3 (0) the SJSU Spartans Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 110 of Plays: 53 4 Ranked third among linebackers with 50 plays the Florida Media Guide vs. No. 3 Miami 4 A true freshman who may work his way into the rotation at OLB 4 Also plays on kick-off return, punt and punt re- Career Defensive Stats: turn teams year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 4 Has seen action in all three games this season Missed the FAMU game with a sore shoulder 2002 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 and made a career-high four tackles vs. FAMU 4 2003 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Made one tackle in seven plays on defense in Total 3-1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 his first career game vs. San Jose State Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 121 of the Florida Media Guide 4 Also saw action vs. No. 3 Miami Career Highs: Total Tackles: 2 (Miami, 2003) 4 Sees time on kick-off coverage Career Defensive Stats: QB Sacks: - Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 154 of year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Forced Fumbles: 1 (Tennessee, 2002) 2001 1-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Interceptions: - the Florida Media Guide 2002 15-21 36 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2003 1-1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Big Plays: 1 (Tennessee, 2002) Career Defensive Stats: Total 17-26 43 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2003 4-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career Highs: #7 Total 4-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total Tackles: 8 (Auburn, 2002) QB Sacks: - Corey Bailey Career Highs: Forced Fumbles: - Junior (RS) Total Tackles: 4 (FAMU, 2003) Interceptions: - Strong Safety QB Sacks: - Big Plays: 2 (twice, last vs. SJSU, 2003) Forced Fumbles: - 5-11, 185 Interceptions: - Miami, Fla. (American) Big Plays: - Defensive Backs CAREER #32 Games (starts): 27 (8) #47 Plays: 1,110 Zephrin Augustine 4 Has seen action in 27 career games with eight Todd McCullough Junior starts. Also saw time in the 2002 Orange Bowl Junior Free Safety 4 The top backup at strong safety who has seen Linebacker 5-10, 182 extensive action in UF’s nickel package 6-5, 225 Lake Placid, Fla. (Lake Placid) 4 Has played a prominent role on special teams MacClenny, Fla. (Bolles) over the last two seasons CAREER 4 Named “Most Improved Freshman” for the de- CAREER Games (starts): 16 (0) fense after 2001 spring practices Games (starts): 20 (6) Plays: 185 2003 SEA SON Plays: 488 4 A true junior walk-on who has seen action in 16 Games (starts): 3 (2) 4 A true junior who is one of UF’s most experi- games and plays a key role on special teams Plays: 173 enced returning linebackers with 20 games and six 4 Shared “Most Improved Walk-On” Award with starts in his career Billy 4 Started as UF’s nickelback when UF opened in a nickel defense vs. SJSU and recorded two tackles 4 Moved inside during spring workouts and finished Latsko at the conclusion of 2003 spring drills Recorded five tackles and a pass breakup vs. the preseason at SLB 4 Ranked third on the team with 11 special teams 4 No. 3 Miami 4 Received the President’s Award at the conclu- tackles in 2002 sion of 2003 spring practice for carrying the team’s 4 Ranked second on the team with six tackles vs. highest GPA FAMU Plays on kick-off, kick-off return and punt return 4 Named a 2002 Verizon Academic All-District III 4 second-team with a 3.61 GPA in Business Adminis- teams tration Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 110 of the Florida Media Guide Career Defensive Stats: 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Games (starts): 3 (3) Games (starts): 3 (0) 2001 7-4 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 186 116 2002 25-18 43 0 1 0 0 1 4 1 Plays: Plays: 2003 8-5 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 The starter at free safety who leads the de- 4 Competing for the starting job at corner and has Total 40-27 67 0 1 0 0 2 5 1 fense in tackles with 20 speed to be a factor on special teams 4 Has forced a fumble, recovered a fumble, inter- 4 Tied for second among DBs with four tackles vs. Career Highs: cepted a pass and has two TFL in just three games San Jose State Total Tackles: 8 (Tennessee, 2002) 4 Ranks second on the defense with 186 plays this 4 Sees action on kick-off, kick return and punt re- QB Sacks: 1 (LSU, 2002) season turn teams Forced Fumbles: - 4 Led the defense vs. FAMU, totaling nine tackles, 4 Returned a kick-off for 26 yards at Miami Interceptions: 1 (Vandy, 2002) including a TFL 4 Made one tackle at Miami in 31 plays, including Big Plays: 2 (Tennessee, 2002) 4 Had a career night at No. 3 Miami, totaling a 21 plays on special teams team-high seven tackles, a TFL, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, a pass deflection and an intercep- Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 154 of #34 tion the Florida Media Guide 4 Recovered a fumble by UM’s Frank Gore for 33 Daryl Dixon yards as well as intercepting a pass by Miami’s Brock Career Defensive Stats: Senior (RS) Berlin year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Free Safety 2003 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Was named a UF game captain vs. No. 3 Miami 5-10, 190 Total 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Smyrna Beach, Fla. (Oak Hill) Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 119 of Career Highs: the Florida Media Guide Total Tackles: 4 (SJSU, 2003) CAREER QB Sacks: - Games (starts): 38 (15) Career Defensive Stats: Forced Fumbles: - Plays: 1,696 year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Interceptions: - One of five Gators to play in a maximum 38 games 1999 27-24 51 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 2000 17-11 28 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Big Plays: - over his career (redshirted in 2002) with 15 starts. 2001 18-6 24 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Also started the 2000 Citrus Bowl and played in the 2002 -- DNP -- 2001 Sugar Bowl and 2002 Orange Bowl 2003 12-8 20 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 Total 74-49 123 3 0 0 1 2 10 5 #49 4 Underwent shoulder surgery in January of 2002 and missed the entire season Career Highs: Terrence Holmes 4 Was considered a key member of the defensive Total Tackles: 9 (twice, last vs. FAMU, 2003) Freshman (RS) unit last season and traveled although sitting out with QB Sacks: - Defensive Back a redshirt season while doing rehabilitation on his Forced Fumbles: 1 (Miami, 2003) 5-10, 190 shoulder Interceptions: 2 (LSU, 1999) Glassboro, N.J. (Glassboro) 4 Played in every game of 2001 as a backup at Big Plays: 6 (Miami, 2003) free safety and on kick-off, kick-off return, and punt CAREER return teams Games (starts): 3 (0) Named co-recipient of the defensive’s “Most Per- 4 #35 Plays: 52 sistent” Award in 2001 Worked at wide receiver as a true freshman last Named Third-Team Freshman All-America se- 4 4 Reynaldo Hill season and was redshirted lection by The Sporting News and also earned Fresh- Junior Moved to defensive back during 2003 preseason man All-SEC honors by the SEC Coaches and the 4 Cornerback practices Knoxville News-Sentinel in 1999 6-1, 180 Named UF’s “Most Outstanding Defensive Back” 4 Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (Stranahan/Dodge City CC) 2003 SEA SON as a true freshman after starting eight games and the Citrus Bowl in 1999 Games (starts): 3 (0) CAREER Plays: 52 Games (starts): 3 (0) 4 Has played on special teams vs. SJSU and Mi- Plays: 116 ami 4 A JuCo signee who joined the team prior to the 4 Made a career-high three tackles vs. FAMU 2003 preseason and led the nation with 22 pass 4 Saw first career action, making one tackle on breakups in 2002 at the JuCo level one play on defense. Also saw time on kick-off and 4 Anchored the nation’s No. 1 ranked junior col- punt return teams vs. SJSU lege pass defense in 2001 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 128 of the Florida Media Guide Career Defensive Stats: Career Highs: Career Highs: year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Total Tackles: 5 (Miami, 2003) Total Tackles: 6 (Miami, 2003)) 2003 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 QB Sacks: - QB Sacks: - Total 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forced Fumbles: - Forced Fumbles: - Career Highs: Interceptions: - Interceptions: 1 (Miami, 2003) Total Tackles: 3 (FAMU, 2003) Big Plays: 1 (Miami, 2003) Big Plays: 1 (twice, last Miami, 2003) QB Sacks: - Receptions: 3 (Ohio, 2002) Forced Fumbles: - Receiving Yards: 62 (Mississippi State, 2000) Interceptions: - Receiving TDs: 1 (Mississippi State, 2000) #26 Big Plays: - Jermaine McCollum #31 Freshman (RS) #19 Cornerback Johnny Lamar 5-8, 179 Matt Jackson Senior (RS) Miami, Fla. (Southridge) Senior Cornerback Defensive Back 5-10, 181 CAREER 5-10, 198 Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (Dillard) Games (starts): 3 (0) Live Oak, Fla. (Suwannee) Plays: 96 CAREER 4 Played on scout team at corner last season and CAREER Games (starts): 27 (3) was redshirted Games (starts): 39 (2) Plays: 289 Plays: 774 4 Has seen action in 27 games, with three starts, 2003 SEA SON and the 2002 Orange Bowl 4 One of five Gators to play in a maximum 39 games Games (starts): 3 (0) over his career, with two starts. Also played in the 4 Played a key role on special teams over the last Plays: 96 two seasons 2001 Sugar Bowl and 2002 Orange Bowl 4 Sees time as a backup at corner Co-recipient of the “Most Improved Walk-On” 4 Began at wide receiver in August of 2000, moved 4 4 Partially blocked a punt vs. FAMU that set up a to safety and returned to wide receiver after the first Award in the spring of 2002 Gator TD Led the team in special teams tackles in 2002 month of the 2000 season. Moved to corner during 4 4 Blocked a punt, forced a fumble and had a TFL 2003 spring practices. Also played on kickoff cover- with 16 hits in his first career game vs. SJSU age and punt team Plays on the punt return team 2003 SEA SON 4 4 16 receptions for 245 yards (15.3 avg) and one 4 Returned a punt for 11 yards vs. San Jose State touchdown at receiver Games (starts): 3 (3) Plays: 163 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 135 of 2003 SEA SON 4 Earned a scholarship at the end of preseason the Florida Media Guide Games (starts): 3 (0) workouts and the starting corner job opposite Keiwan Plays: 100 Ratliff Career Defensive Stats: Ranks second on the defense with 17 tackles. year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 4 Ranks second on the team with four special teams 4 Also has recorded an interception, and broken up a 2003 0-0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 tackles Total 0-0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 team-high four passes 4 Made one tackle in the season-opener vs. SJSU and saw action on 18 plays on defense and on kick- 4 Ranked second on the team at No. 3 Miami with Career Highs: off, punt and punt return teams six tackles, including five solo hits, two pass break- Total Tackles: - ups and an interception 4 Recorded five tackles and a TFL in 38 plays at QB Sacks: - No. 3 Miami 4 Recorded his first interception at Miami off QB Forced Fumbles: 1 (SJSU, 2003) Brock Berlin that would set up a Gator touchdown in Interceptions: - Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 129 of the third quarter Big Plays: 3 (SJSU, 2003) the Florida Media Guide 4 Led the defense with six tackles, including four solo hits, vs. SJSU in his first career start at corner Career Defensive Stats: 4 Named a UF game captain for the FAMU game year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2001 9-6 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 132 of 2003 7-2 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 the Florida Media Guide Total 16-8 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career Receiving Stats: Career Defensive Stats: year no. yds avg tds long year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2000 5 83 16.6 1 33 2002 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2001 2 37 18.5 0 27 2003 9-2 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2002 9 125 13.9 0 28 Total 10-3 13 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Total 16 245 15.3 1 33 Career Defensive Stats: 2003 SEA SON #1 year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int Games (starts): 3 (3) 2000 14-3 17 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 207 2001 10-4 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Plays: Keiwan Ratliff 2002 44-9 53 6 2 0 1 0 9 1 4 A preseason All-SEC first-team selection Senior 2003 6-4 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 Named to the Thorpe Award Watch List Total 74-20 94 6 2 0 2 1 11 4 Cornerback 4 Starting at strong safety for the second consecu- 5-10, 178 tive year. Also sees time on punt and punt return Columbus, Ohio (Whitehall-Yearling) Career Receiving Stats: teams year no. yds avg tds long 2002 4 58 14.5 1 33 4 Ranks third on the defense with15 tackles through CAREER Total 4 58 14.5 1 33 the first three games. Has also forced a fumble, in- Games (starts): 39 (18) tercepted a pass and broken up a team-high four Plays: 1,961 Career Rushing Stats: passes year no. yds avg tds long Leads the defense with 207 plays this season 4 One of five Gators to play in a maximum 39 games 2002 4 13 3.2 0 8 4 over his career, including 18 starts. Also started the Total 4 13 3.2 0 8 4 Returned a 38-yard interception, forced a fumble, 2002 Orange Bowl and played in the 2001 Sugar Bowl deflected two passes and recorded four tackles in the season-opener vs. San Jose State 4 Started on both sides of the ball vs. Georgia and Career Punt Return Stats: South Carolina, lining up at wide receiver and year no. yds avg tds long 4 Forced a fumble on a SJSU punt return that led 2000 7 113 16.1 0 42 to a Gator field goal in the third quarter cornerback, becoming the first Florida player to do 2001 6 63 10.5 0 38 so since the ‘60’s 2002 32 341 10.7 0 41 4 Made five tackles at No. 3 Miami Tied for second on the team with six tackles vs. 4 The only player in Division IA to catch a touch- 2003 8 147 18.4 0 28 4 down pass and return an interception on a score as Total 53 664 12.5 0 41 FAMU Named a UF game captain in the season opener well last season Career Highs: 4 Has scored by interception return, touchdown vs. SJSU 4 Total Tackles: 9 (twice, last vs. FSU, 2002) reception and fumble recovery over the last two years QB Sacks: 1 (twice, last vs. LSU, 2002) Has seen extensive action as a punt returner Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 144 of 4 Forced Fumbles: 1 (twice, last vs. Ole Miss, 2002) and also returned kick-offs as a sophomore the Florida Media Guide Interceptions: 1 (four times, last vs. FAMU, 2003) Named team’s “Most Improved Defensive Back” 4 Big Plays: 4 (Georgia, 2002) in the spring of 2001 Career Defensive Stats: Receptions: 2 (Vandy, 2002) year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int 2003 SEA SON Receiving Yards: 33 (Michigan, 2003 Outback 2000 25-17 42 2 2 3 2 2 2 0 Bowl) 2001 49-26 75 7.5 3.5 6 2 0 3 0 Games (starts): 3 (3) Receiving TDs: 1 (Michigan, 2003 Outback Bowl) 2002 69-33 102 2 1 1 2 0 11 2 Plays: 176 2003 8-7 16 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 Total 151-83 234 11.5 6.5 10 7 2 18 3 4 A preseason All-SEC first-team selection 4 Named to the Thorpe Award Watch List #9 Career Highs: 4 One of the team’s top playmakers who could see Total Tackles: 11 (twice, last vs. Auburn 2002) time on either side of the ball at receiver or corner, Guss Scott QB Sacks: 1 (six times, last vs. Vandy, 2002) but will focus on defense to open the season Senior Forced Fumbles: 1 (six times, last vs. South Leads the SEC and ranks ninth nationally in punt 4 Strong Safety Carolina, 2002) return average, gaining 18.4 yards per return 5-11, 195 Interceptions: 1 (twice, last vs. Vandy, 2002) Ranks third on the defense with 176 plays this 4 Jacksonville, Fla. (Trinity Christian) Big Plays: 5.5 (Marshall, 2001) season 4 Recorded a team-high seven tackles at No. 3 CAREER Miami and scored on a fumble recovery with a 34- Games (starts): 39 (18) yard return in the opening minutes of the second Plays: 2,550 quarter One of five Gators to play in a maximum 39 games 4 Blocked a FG in win over FAMU and also inter- 4 cepted a pass over his career, including 18 starts. Also started the 2002 Orange Bowl and played in the 2001 Sugar Bowl 4 Returned six punts for an average of 18.3 yards, including a 28-yarder, and recorded two tackles in 4 Most experienced player on the team with 2,550 the season opener vs. SJSU, ties for the highest to- plays to his credit tal this season in the SEC 4 Started at strong safety last season after serving as backup to Marquand Manuel and as a nickelback 4 Was named a UF game captain vs. No. 3 Miami in passing situations for two years Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 142 of 4 Has seen significant action on punt block, kick the Florida Media Guide return and punt coverage teams over his career 4 Named UF’s “Most Outstanding Defensive Back” at the conclusion of the 2002 season and received the defense’s “Hustle” Award after the spring of 2001 4 Was the top backup at safety and nickelback as a true freshman and named to the Knoxville News- Sentinel SEC All-Freshman team 2003 SEA SON 2003 SEA SON #15 Games: 3 Games: 3 Plays: 44 Plays: 30 Demetrice “Dee” Webb 4 Earned a scholarship after 2003 preseason prac- 4 Leads the SEC in scoring, averaging 11.7 points Freshman tices and is the starting longsnapper per game and ranks among the league’s best in field Defensive Back 4 Named Special Teams captain for the season goals made, FG percentage, PATs attempted and 5-11, 181 opener vs. SJSU made Jacksonville, Fla. (Ed White) 4 Set a career high with 17 points scored in opener Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 124 of against San Jose State, the highest point total by a 2003 SEA SON the Florida Media Guide kicker in the SEC this season Games (starts): 1 (0) 4 Kicked three field goals versus San Jose State, Plays: 53 including a pair of 37 yarders, to tie a career high set #14 vs. Auburn in 2002 4 A true freshman who will likely see time at corner and on special teams 4 Moved to a perfect 5-for-5 on the season in field Matt Leach goals by hitting both attempts against Miami 4 Saw first career action in win over FAMU, totaling four tackles, including three solo stops, and a Junior 4 Has made 25-of-26 attempts this season - five forced fumble and pass breakup Kicker field goals and 20 extra points 6-1, 190 Has converted on 10 of his last 11 field goals 4 Did not see action vs. SJSU or Miami because of 4 an ankle injury Sarasota, Fla. (Booker) from inside the 40-yard line and made 27 consecutive extra point attempts Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 156 of CAREER 4 Was a perfect 9-of-9 converting extra points the Florida Media Guide Games: 26 against FAMU Plays: 130 4 Named a UF game captain for the FAMU game Career Defensive Stats: 4 A true junior who is the starting kicker and handles year ut-at tt tbl qbs fh ff fr pd int PATs and extra points Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 132 of 2003 3-1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Has seen action in 25 games and the 2002 Or- the Florida Media Guide Total 3-1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 ange Bowl at punter and kicker Career Kicking Stats: Is 50-of-55 (.909 pct) in extra points and 14-of- Career Highs: 4 year xpm xpa pct fgm fga pct long 21 in FGs (.667) Total Tackles: 4 (FAMU, 2003) 2002 30 35 .857 9 15 .600 48 Has 26 punts for 1,022 yards (39.3 avg) over his 2003 20 20 1.00 5 6 .833 37 QB Sacks: - 4 career, including a 54-yarder and eight kicks inside Total 50 55 .909 14 21 .667 48 Forced Fumbles: 1 (FAMU, 2003) the 20-yard line Interceptions: - Career Punting Stats: Kicked a career-long 48-yard field goal in the win Big Plays: 2 (FAMU, 2003) 4 year no. yds avg long tb fc 120 blkd over Auburn in 2002 2001 24 965 40.2 54 2 6 5 0 4 Was the team’s punter as a true freshman aver- 2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Special Teams aging 40.2 yards on 25 punts on the season, with 2003 2 57 34.0 34 1 0 2 0 seven downed inside the 20 Total 26 1,022 39.3 54 3 6 8 0 4 Named UF’s “Most Outstanding Freshman” in #69 2001 #92 Casey Griffith Sean Morton Senior (RS) Senior (RS) Long Snapper Punter 6-1, 226 6-3, 182 Vero Beach, Fla. (Vero Beach) Auburndale, Fla. (Auburndale/Northwest- ern) CAREER CAREER Games: 16 Games: 14 Plays: 182 Plays: 84 4 Has seen action in 16 consecutive games A redshirt senior walk-on who is the holder and 4 Was named a Gator game captain for five games 4 in 2002 has seen time in the punting rotation for 13 games Holder on extra points for the last 11 games of 4 Named UF’s “Most Outstanding Special Teams 4 Player” at the conclusion of 2002 2002 and was the starting punter for three games in 2002 4 Had a team best 41.7 yard average in 15 attempts, including seven kicks inside the 20-yard line and one touchback 2003 SEA SON Games: 3 #10 Plays: 30 4 UF’s holder who has seen time for 30 plays in all Eric Wilbur three games this season Freshman Punter Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 139 of 6-2, 190 the Florida Media Guide Winter Park, Fla. (Trinity Prep)

Career Punting Stats: CAREER year no. yds avg long tb fc 120 blkd 2002 15 626 41.7 54 1 0 7 0 Games: 3 2003 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Plays: 14 Total 15 626 41.7 54 1 0 7 0 4 A true freshman who is the starting punter 2003 SEA SON #38 Games: 3 Matt Piotrowicz Plays: 14 In first career game he had three punts for a 40.0 Junior (RS) 4 yard average Kicker Had six punts against Miami, coming up with a 5-11, 199 4 solid 41.3 average, including two inside the 20 Chicago, Ill. (Mount Carmel) 4 Had a career-best 58-yarder in the fourth quarter CAREER against Miami, the third longest punt by a true freshman in UF history Games: 27 4 Punted three times against FAMU for a 36.3 av- Plays: 162 erage. A redshirt junior who will handle the kickoff du- 4 4 Two of his punts were downed inside the 20 ties for the third consecutive year. Has played in 26 against the Rattlers and had one travel 55 yards+ games and the 2002 Orange Bowl 4 A rare conventional straight-on kicker who plays Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 156 of with an aggressive style and ranks as a leading tack- the Florida Media Guide ler on special teams 4 Had 65 kickoffs with 13 touchbacks in 2002, in- Career Punting Stats: cluding 48 kicks that were 60-plus yards giving the year no. yds avg long tb fc 120 blkd opponents an average starting position at the 22-yard 2003 12 477 39.8 58 3 1 4 0 line Total 12 477 39.8 58 3 1 4 0 4 Tied for second on the team with 12 special teams tackles in 2002 4 Had a remarkable six special teams tackles vs. Maryland in the 2002 Orange Bowl 4 Won UF’s “Best Effort on Special Teams” award in 2001

2003 SEA SON Games: 3 Plays: 29 4 Has 28 kickoffs for the season, including 22 that were 60+ yards with nine touchbacks 4 Had 11 kickoffs against San Jose State, seven of which reached the end zone 4 Three of his kickoffs against San Jose State were downed as touchbacks 4 Handled all seven kickoffs against Miami, including two that were 60+ yards 4 All 10 kickoffs against FAMU went 60+ yards and six were downed as touchbacks

Prior to the 2003 Season: See page 142 of the Florida Media Guide