UCF is looking to score a victory over the reeling Florida Gators in the Gasparilla Bowl on Dec. 23 in Tampa. The Gators are favored by 6.5 points despite all their adversity. Is it warranted? David Whitley of the Gainesville Sun and Tim Walters break down the game.

<p>UCF is looking to score a victory over the reeling Florida Gators in the Gasparilla Bowl on Dec. 23 in Tampa. The Gators are favored by 6.5 points despite all their adversity. Is it warranted? David Whitley of the Gainesville Sun and Tim Walters break down the game.</p>

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<p>The USA TODAY NETWORK has 17 news sites in Florida, including in major sports markets such as South Florida, Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Gainesville and many more. We use the expertise of their beat writers and columnists to inform fans on the latest develops in the state's biggest topics. Check out&nbsp;"The State of Florida Sports Podcast," hosted by Tim Walters&nbsp;each week to be in the know.</p>

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