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GAINESVILLE — A pregame talk from championship coach Urban Meyer , long-awaited return to the Swamp and visit from rival Tennessee did little to slow Florida’s season-ending free fall.

The Gators actually hit new lows Saturday night, while the Vols pummeled them 31-11 to end a 10-game, 22-season losing streak in Gainesville.

On a night to celebrate Meyer’s Dec. 9 induction into the College Football Hall of the Fame , the Gators gave the 61-year-old icon and a reported crowd of 90,465 little else to cheer. UF announced plans to induct Meyer into the Ring of Honor in 2026 on a night Gators dishonored a man who never lost to Tennessee in six tries and embarrassed themselves.

Interim coach Billy Gonzales , Meyer’s receivers coach at three

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