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Gators trying to settle on backup QB after transfer

Associated Press

Tuesday, December 13, 2005

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- No. 16 Florida will spend the next few weeks trying to settle on a backup quarterback for the Outback Bowl. Freshman Josh Portis has decided to transfer and will not be with the team for the game Jan. 2 against No. 25 Iowa, leaving the Gators with little experience behind starter Chris Leak. "Huge concern," coach Urban Meyer said. "Keep Chris healthy." Cornelius Ingram and Gavin Dickey shared repetitions as the backup during practice Tuesday, but neither has t ...

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