Commentary
Florida, FSU still big deal to recruits
Big-time recruits still flock to see the annual Gators-Noles clash
Updated: November 25, 2011, 10:48 PM ET
By
Derek Tyson | GatorNation
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- This year's clash between Florida and Florida State might lack some of the luster of previous years, but to cite an overused sports cliché, you can throw out the records when these two teams play.
Whether the game is played in Tallahassee or Gainesville, the home team always brings in a plethora of top high school talent to showcase the game-day atmosphere and also display the type of intense rivalry recruits can expect to be a part of for years to come.
In that regard, this year is no different. The Gators will host several top players on Saturday night when Florida takes on FSU at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.
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