Self-inflicted wounds sink Gators in Lexington

[ASFN Admin]

A quick glance at the box score from Florida’s 20-13 defeat to Kentucky Saturday evening, the outcome doesn’t quite add up. Florida out-gained Kentucky 382 to 211, they picked up eight more first downs, dominated time of possession, and broke even on the turnover margin. Florida’s penalty woes were most pronounced on its final two offensive possessions of the game, where a pair of false start penalties on each drive forced the Gators into a field goal and a long fourth and goal attempt that ended the game, but these infractions hindered the Gators all day on both sides of the ball.

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