... see its 54th meeting this Saturday as Florida State travels to Florida. At one time game was only cared about in the state of Florida until the 1990’s. The Gators owned the Seminoles early in this series. Florida State struggled while changing from Florida State College for Women to Florida State. That would change mostly because of two reasons. The first reason was the hiring of Bobby Bowden at Florida State in 1976. Bowden lost his first game against the Gators but would go on to win the next four games in this rivalry. The second reason was the hiring of Charlie Pell at Florida. Pell took over the program and quickly turned it into a championship contender. The only problem was that Pell broke NCAA rules to turn Florida into a great team....

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