No. 5 FSU comes back to beat Florida, keeps CFP hopes alive | UCF wraps up regular season with home win over Houston for bowl bid | Orlando City’s season ends at home with extra-time loss to Columbus in MLS East semifinal

Billy Napier’s UF climb will be much harder than Mike Norvell’s at FSU | Commentary • UCF wraps up regular season with home win over Houston for bowl bid

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Sentinel Sports Final Sunday, November 26, 2023

No. 5 FSU comes back to beat Florida, keeps CFP hopes alive | UCF wraps up regular season with home win over Houston for bowl bid | Orlando City's season ends at home with extra-time loss to Columbus in MLS East semifinal No. 5 FSU comes back to beat Florida, keeps CFP hopes alive UF (5-7) had just 48 yards during the second half, including minus-15 during the fourth quarter as redshirt freshman quarterback Max Brown could not escape FSU's pass rush behind the Gators' leaky offensive line. The Seminoles finished with 11 tackles for loss, including 6 sacks. Read more → Billy Napier's UF climb will be much harder than Mike Norvell's at FSU | Commentary It will be a much more difficult for Florida's Billy Napier to turn around the Gators in a rugged and expanding SEC than it's been for FSU's Mike Norvell in a weakened and watered-down ACC. Read more → UCF wraps up regular season with home win over Houston for bowl bid The 5th-year senior scored two touchdowns as UCF (6-6, 3-6 Big 12) became bowl-eligible for the eighth consecutive season, winning three of its last four games. Read more → USF routs Charlotte, earns bowl eligibility for first time in 5 years The 6-6 Bulls will learn their final bowl destination by next Sunday at the latest. Read more → Orlando City's season ends at home with extra-time loss to Columbus in MLS East semifinal A red card to Orlando defender Rodrigo Schlegel made the difference as the 10-man Lions could not withstand Columbus' attack in extra time. Read more → Waiting for In-Season Tournament results, Magic take it one game at a time The Magic have an inside track to reach the knockout rounds of the In-Season Tournament and it's easy to tell it matters to Orlando. "You want to go to Vegas, right? You want to compete," center Moe Wagner said after his 27-point performance against Boston on Friday. Read more → Jaguars visit Texans with 1st place in AFC South up for grabs The Texans (6-4) won at Jacksonville early in the season, and a victory Sunday would move them past the Jaguars (7-3) and into first. Read more → Bucs linebacking will need help from back-ups at Indianapolis with Lavonte David sidelined At 33, the veteran linebacker was again leading Tampa Bay with 90 tackles — 28 more than fellow inside linebacker Devin White — while racking up 3 sacks and a whopping 14 tackles for loss. Read more → Dave Hyde: As Dolphins keep winning, Mike McDaniel is all the fashion With Bill Belichick's hooded, chop-sleeved look going the way of New England's doomed season, Mike McDaniel, the football fashionista of the Dolphins, can step in and re-invent the coaching look. Read more → Metro vs. Florida Challenge basketball: new Oviedo coach Ian Young has senior leadership Former Lake Howell basketball guard Ian Young, who played professionally overseas for 13 years before getting into coaching at the college, is new as Oviedo High School's head coach. The Lions are off to a 2-0 start with comeback win vs. Ocoee at the Metro vs. Florida Challenge on Saturday. Read more →

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