The triumph resulted in a nice bounce-back for Florida in CBS Sports writer Chip Patterson’s weekly re-rank update, rising from No. 65 to No. 52. The week prior to the Texas Longhorns loss, the Gators were ranked No. 50.

No. 22 LSU (6-3) looks to right the ship against the Florida Gators (4-5) on Saturday afternoon at The Swamp at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Kickoff is set for 2:4

Florida football earned a critical win inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during Week 12, overcoming the then-22nd-ranked LSU Tigers for a 27-16 upset that changed the trajectory of the season for the Gators.

Billy Napier may have scored the biggest — or at least, most important — win of his nearly three-year tenure as head coach of the Florida football program last Saturday with an epic 27-16 upset of the LSU Tigers in the Swamp.