2013 Season TallahasseeVoices is a pro bono internet survey panel sponsored by Kerr & Downs Research. This survey was conducted in August 2013. 487 of the 5,000+ panel members responded. Results were weighted to reflect the demographics of the 90%+ local residents who have access to the Internet at home, work, or school.

Contact: Joseph St. Germain, Ph.D. joseph@kerr‐downs.com 850.906.3111 TallahasseeVoices 2013 Football Predictions Seminoles 9 –3 Gators 9 – 3 Rattlers 7 –4 Florida State will finish #9 12% of fans think FSU will be #1 at the end of the season. Florida will finish #10 In 2012, TallahasseeVoices’ panelists underestimated UF’ s and FSU’ s regular season performance, while overestimating the Rattlers’ performance. 2012 Prediction 2012 Actual Gators 7 –5 11 –1 SilSeminoles 10 – 2 11 – 2 Rattlers 7 –4 4 –7 TallahasseeVoices Football Predictions

Gator’s strengths: Seminole’s strengths: Fan support Defensive Line Home field Advantage Offensive Line Offensive Line Receivers

GtGator’ s weaknesses: Sil’Seminole’s WkWeaknesses: Depth on offense Depth on Defense Punters & kickers Receivers Quarterbacks TallahasseeVoices Football Predictions

• 71% of Seminole fans think that FSU must win the ACC championship for this season to be considered a success. • 43% of Seminole fans think that will be as good as Charli e WWdard.

• 54% of Gator fans think that UF must win the SEC championship for this season to be considered a success. • Gator fans would rather play Ohio State (Urban Meyer) in a bowl game than play South Carolina () in a bowl game).

Projected Record for the Florida State Seminoles: 9‐3* 13% believe FSU will go undefeated Number of games TallahasseeVoices panelists believe FSU will win

12 13%

11 12%

10 34%

9 12%

8 12%

7 or fewer 15%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists Florida Gators Projected Record for the Florida Gators: 9‐3* 2% bblielieve tha t UF will go undfdefea tdted

Number of games TallahasseeVoices panelists believe UF will win

12 2%

11 7%

10 29%

9 19%

8 26%

7 or fewer 17%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists Florida A & M Rattlers Projected Record for the Florida A & M Rattlers: 7 –4* 6% believe FAMU will go undefeated

Number of games TallahasseeVoices panelists believe FAMU will win

11 6%

10 6%

9 8%

8 23%

7 16%

6 21%

5 or fewer 19%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists Seminole strengths*/ **

Defensive line 55% Offensive line 51% Receivers 50% Fan support 48% Defensive secondary 45% Depth on defense 43%43% Quarterbacks 38% Linebackers 38% Home field advantage 37% Running backs 31% Head coach 31% Kickers & punters 18% Depth on offense 18% Other coaches 18% Punt and kickoff returns 12% None – no strengths 1% Other 2%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Seminole fans ** Multiple responses permitted Seminole weaknesses*/ **

Depth on defense 30% Kickers & punters 24% Quarterbacks 24% Depth on offense 20% Offensive line 19% Defensive line 19% Head coach 17% Punt and kickoff returns 15% Home field advantage 15% Fan support 9% Receivers 8% Other coaches 8% Defensive secondary 7% Linebackers 6% Running backs 5% None – no weaknesses 6% Other 7%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Seminole fans ** Multiple responses permitted Must the Seminoles win the ACC Championship for this season to be considere d a success?*

Yes 71%

No 29%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Seminole fans Jameis Winston will be as good as Charlie Wd*Ward.*

Agree 43%

Disagree 57%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Seminole fans Gator strengths*/ **

Fan support 64% Home field advantage 56% Offensive line 51% Defensive line 45% Running backs 44% Quarterbacks 36% Head coach 33% Linebackers 30% Other coaches 27% DfDefens ive secondary 26% Receivers 22% Depth on defense 19% Kickers & punters 18% Punt and kickoff returns 6% Depth on offense 6% None – no strengths 2% Other 2%

*Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Gator fans ** Multiple responses permitted Gator weaknesses*/ **

Depth on offense 25% Quarterbacks 25% Receivers 20% Punt and kickoff returns 17% Offensive line 16% Kickers & punters 13% Defensive line 11% Defensive secondary 9% Home field advantage 9% RiRunning bkbacks 8% Depth on defense 8% Linebackers 6% Other coaches 3% Fan support 2% Head coach 1% None – no weaknesses 6% Other 5%

*Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Gator fans ** Multiple responses permitted For this season to be considered a success, must Flor ida win the SEC chihihampionship game?

Yes 54%

No 46%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Gator fans Which team would you rather play in a bowl game: Ohio State (Urban Mey)yer) or South Carolina (Steve Spurrier)?*

Ohio State 57%

SthSouth CliCarolina 43%

* Based on responses from TallahasseeVoices panelists who identified themselves as Gator fans National championship winner (WOW – there are a lot of believers!)

Alabama 39% Florida State 20% Ohio State 7% Florida 6% Georgia 3% LSU 3% Auburn 2% Clemson 2% Michigan 2% Oklahoma 2% Oregon 2% Tennessee 2% Virginia Tech 2% Boise State 1% 1% Georgia Tech 1% Louisville 1% Miami 1% Notre Dame 1%