Florida Gators upset No. 7 Texas Longhorns 27‑24 in Austin
The Florida Gators erased a 14‑point deficit to beat the No. 7 Texas Longhorns 27‑24 on Saturday afternoon in Austin, handing Texas its second straight loss.
Key points
- Florida erased a 14‑point deficit to win 27‑24 over Texas.
- First‑time starter Tramell Jones Jr. led the Gators’ offense.
- Head coach Jon Sumrall praised the team’s performance.
- Both teams were in Week 7 of the 2026 season.
- Texas entered the game ranked No. 7; Florida was unranked.
Florida Gators upset No. 7 Texas Longhorns 27‑24 in Austin
The Florida Gators defeated the Texas Longhorns 27‑24 on Saturday afternoon in Austin, Texas, at the Texas stadium.
Florida erased a 14‑point deficit to secure the road victory, handing Texas its second straight loss.
First‑time starter quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. led the Gators, while head coach Jon Sumrall praised the performance after the game.
Both teams entered the contest in Week 7 of the 2026 season, with Texas ranked No. 7 and Florida unranked at the time of the game.
Your questions, answered
What was the final score of the Florida vs. Texas game?
Florida defeated Texas 27‑24.
Who was the starting quarterback for Florida in the game?
Tramell Jones Jr. was the first‑time starter for Florida.
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