Gators countdown features Tim Beauchamp at No. 25 in 1996 team
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Last updated Jul 6, 2026
The Gainesville Sun continues its series on the top players from the 1996 Florida Gators national championship team, ranking Tim Beauchamp as No. 25. Beauchamp, a defensive end, contributed significantly during the season, starting 11 games and recording seven sacks. The countdown highlights the Gators' historic 12-1 season and their first national title, capped by a 52-20 win over Florida State in the Sugar Bowl. This project honors the 30th anniversary of the championship team, with additional players to be ranked in the coming weeks.
- •Tim Beauchamp ranked No. 25 from the 1996 Gators
- •He had seven sacks in his sophomore season
- •Gators won the national title with a 52-20 win in Sugar Bowl
- •Countdown celebrates the 30th anniversary of the championship team
- •More player rankings to follow from The Gainesville Sun
- 8:02 AMYahoo Sports — Florida football Top 30 players from 1996: No. 25: Tim Beauchamp
"The Gainesville Sun is counting down the top 30 players from the 1996 Florida Gators national championship team. Here's No. 25.
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