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Florida Gators rally led by Dippre, Montgomery in SEC win over Texas

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 7:06 PM

Last updated Oct 24, 2026

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Summary

The Florida Gators secured a 27-24 victory over Texas in an SEC game last weekend. Tight end Lacota Dippre contributed significantly, catching two touchdown passes, helping the Gators come back from a 17-3 deficit. Dippre's touchdowns came from quarterback Trammell Jones Jr., bringing Florida within striking distance before tying the game later. Running back London Montgomery also played a key role with strong special teams performance, earning SEC Special Teams Player of the Week honors earlier this season. Florida has a bye this week and will next face Georgia on October 31.

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By the Numbers

•Lacota Dippre caught two touchdown passes for Florida.
•Gators trailed 17-3 before their comeback.
•Florida's next game is against Georgia on October 31.
•London Montgomery had significant contributions on special teams.
•Gators are currently ranked No. 20.

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7:06 PMYahoo Sports — COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES: Florida’s Dippre, Montgomery key to win over Texas

What they're saying

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Lacota Dippre continues to make an impact for the nationally ranked Florida Gators. He made his biggest contributions last week. Earlier this season, the former Lakeland star gained attention for his physical blocking in the running game. Last weekend, the 6-foot-3, 248-pound tight end caught two touchdown passes to help Florida rally to a 27-24 win over Texas in a Southeastern Conference ...
— Yahoo Sports

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