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Florida Will Beat Arkansas, But Can They Cover?

 
Florida Gators 3-1 @ Arkansas Razorbacks 2-2 Line: UF - 24.5 Both Florida and Arkansas are coming off disappointing losses, but that is where the similarities between these two teams stop. Florida lost in a stunner to Ole Miss in the Swamp while Arkansas lost by 42 to old SWC rival Texas. Florida Offense vs. Arkansas Defense QB Tim Tebow is not having the same type of year he did in '07, especially on the ground. Florida has yet to find a reliable alternative to Tebow on the ground. Instead, they are using Percy Harvin on sweeps and options and a myriad of shaky tailbacks out of the backfield. Harvin has been electric since returning from injury, but Urban Meyer must limit the punishment his body takes. The offensive line has been hit with the injury bug as of late causing breakdowns last week against the Rebels. Arkansas' defense has not been very good this season. Their 166 ypg given up on the pass may look decent, but you have to realize most teams have been up on Arkansas and ... (link)

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