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NEW ORLEANS -- It's funny how the perception of a team can change so quickly. Most of the time leading up to Florida's bout with Louisville in the Allstate Sugar Bowl involved conversations about how good the Gators could be in 2013. The overwhelm...

Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has been one of the most unheralded, unnoticed players all season. That changed Wednesday night. Beating the No. 3 team in the nation -- on national television -- will do that. And so it begins -- Bridge...

NEW ORLEANS -- The moment Charlie Strong decided he wasn't taking his talents to Knoxville, Tenn., many people around the college football world were stunned by his decision to spurn the SEC and remain at Louisville. He'd be making more money and ...

NEW ORLEANS -- That Florida's offense struggled, especially in the passing game, in a 33-23 loss to Louisville in the Allstate Sugar Bowl isn't really news. That's been happening all season. But the way the Gators' defense got shredded in front of...

Louisville wide receiver Eli Rogers talks about the Cardinals' 33-23 win over Florida in the Allstate Sugar Bowl....

Edward Aschoff and Michael DiRocco discuss Louisville's 33-23 victory over Florida in the Allstate Sugar Bowl....

Louisville safety Hakeem Smith talks about the Cardinals' 33-23 win over Florida in the Allstate Sugar Bowl...

The "College GameDay" crew breaks down Louisville's 33-23 win over Florida in the Allstate Sugar Bowl....

Teddy Bridgewater talks after leading No. 21 Louisville to a 33-23 Sugar Bowl victory over third-ranked Florida....

Reaction to Louisville's 33-23 win over Florida in the Allstate Sugar Bowl: It was over when: Louisville cornerback Andrew Johnson intercepted a tipped pass in the end zone and returned it 22 yards early in the fourth quarter. Florida was close to...

Tom Rinaldi profiles the relationship between Louisville QB Teddy Bridgewater and his mother....

We're officially in BCS mode here on the SEC blog, and with No. 3 Florida taking on No. 21 Louisville in tonight's Allstate Sugar Bowl, we've asked for a little assistance when it comes to checking out tonight's X factors. Big East/ACC blogger And...

Here are some fun facts and figures about tonight's matchup between No. 3 Florida and No. 21 Louisville in the Allstate Sugar Bowl, courtesy of ESPN Stats & Information: Florida ranks in the top five in FBS in scoring defense and total defens...

Here are three keys for Louisville in the Allstate Sugar Bowl against Florida. 1. Protect Teddy Bridgewater. UConn provided the perfect blueprint for how to slow down Bridgewater: pressure him, and take him down. Of course, that was a very similar...

The same question vexed the Big East last year: Does a win in the BCS count for the league or not? Two years in a row, the conference BCS representative is headed out the door for a new home. Last season, West Virginia beat down Clemson in the Dis...

Our friends over at ESPN Stats & Information do an incredible job all season long delving into statistics and games to come up with terrific notes and nuggets. Here are some of the notes they provided on the Allstate Sugar Bowl between Florida...