Gators say they feel the love again after Tebow-Spikes 'skirmish'

For an undefeated, top-ranked team, Florida needed Saturday's blowout over Georgia very badly, for all kinds of reasons. Mainly, the win was for the benefit of the revived offense, which got untracked after accounting for fewer than 24 points (its worst output en route to the national championship in 2008) three weeks in a row, and finished three long touchdown drives in the first half to break out of its recent habit of settling for field goals. For the pollsters, a 24-point blitzing of a perennial heavyweight -- even a struggling heavyweight with one of the worst defenses in the conference this year -- is bound to cut into some of the doubts that have begun to creep in over the last month. It also did wonders for team chemistry, if you believe All-American linebacker Brandon Spikes, who admitted the locker room had begun to fray a bit after last week's tougher-than-expected win over Mississippi State -- including a "skirmish" between Spikes and Tim Tebow after th...