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Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest coastline in the contiguous United States, spanning approximately 1,350 miles (2,170 km), not including its many barrier islands.
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Texas is a state in the United States. Located in the south-central part of the country, it borders Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. It also borders Mexico along the Rio Grande, and has a coastline on the Gulf of Mexico. Covering 268,596 square miles (695,660 km2) and with an estimated population of over 31.7 million residents in 2025, it is the second-largest state by both area and population.
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Florida (5-2, 3-2 SEC) walked into a rowdy Texas Memorial Stadium environment of 100,000-plus and eked out a 27-24 win. The Gators took down then-No. 10 Florida State in 2012 in their last road top-10 victory.
The odds are against Florida knocking off Texas, but if they do it, special teams will be a big reason why.
The Longhorns lost a 14-point lead and fell to an unranked Gators team quarterbacked by a backup making his first career start.