WHAT’S INSIDE...
On the Field
06 Gators Get Set to Kick Off New Era 10 ‘The Swamp:’ 80 Years and Still Growing 12 A New Swamp Family 15 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Seating Chart 18 Astrology and Gator Football 38 Season Previews 43 Gator Don’t Play That! Trivia 44 Football Recruiting Recap 46 Quotes From College Football’s Greats and Not-So-Greats
CONTENTS Beyond the Pigskin
16 Florida Soccer Head Coach Becky Burleigh 20 Quick Look at Gators Basketball Recruiting 26 Sporting Moments 30 Comeback for the Ages Serves Up National Title for Florida 42 Fairy Gator Mother 4
GATOR COUNTRY MAGAZINE | GATORCOUNTRY.COM | SEPT/2011
For the Fans
14 Your Guide to Parking on Campus 24 Tailgate Gadgets 28 The Season is Here 29 Gator Tailgating Pics 34 Tailgating Games 36 Game Day Recipes: Spice Rubbed Beer Can Chicken 37 Food Safety Tips for Tailgating
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