Tim Tebow to Motivate Florida Gators Ahead of Crucial Game Against No. 5 Florida State
A win for the struggling Gators could make them bowl-eligible and knock FSU out of College Football Playoff contention.
- Florida Gators football icon Tim Tebow will speak to his former team before their game against No. 5 Florida State, aiming to motivate the team and potentially help them end a four-game losing streak.
- Florida, the National Football Foundation and the College Hall of Fame will honor Tebow, a two-time national champion and 2007 Heisman Trophy winner, in Gainesville after the first quarter.
- The Gators, currently 5-6, need to win to become bowl-eligible and have a chance to knock FSU out of contention for the College Football Playoff.
- FSU will be playing with backup quarterback Tate Rodemaker, replacing injured star Jordan Travis.
- Florida quarterback Max Brown will be making his first start, replacing the injured Graham Mertz.