Coverage roundup: Let the tailgating begin now

Florida's  Mon Williams (27) runs for yardage as Western Carolina's  Mitchell Dukes (6)   comes in for the tackle in the 2nd half of football play in Gainesville, Fla. Nov. 18, 2006. Florida defeated Western Carolina 62-0.

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Florida's Mon Williams (27) runs for yardage as Western Carolina's Mitchell Dukes (6) comes in for the tackle in the 2nd half of football play in Gainesville, Fla. Nov. 18, 2006. Florida defeated Western Carolina 62-0.

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More than 24 hours from kickoff between Tennessee and Florida, you can still feel the excitement in Knoxville.

The weather's going to be glorious, the fans are ready to get into a yelling frenzy, the bloggers are going over the edge with giddy anticipation and the sportswriters can't stay off the radio shows.

That's Friday before the Tennessee-Florida game.

Damn the predictions. Best thing to do is take the day off and get ready for Saturday. The boss isn't there, right?

The forecast: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.

And many of the bloggers and sports pundits in our roundup have their forecasts for the game. Here's what they're saying:

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SemperVol writes:

Karl Childers likes his gator meat on a mustard biscuit...mmm hmm.

OrangeAndWhite4Life writes:

3rd woohoo !!!

Just kidding.

Will be coming up from Chatt-a-vegas in the a.m. for the game, so please save a burger and a dawg and a little piece of gator tail for me and my brother.

GO VOLS !!

RockyTopVolFan writes:

GO VOLS! Whuppgatorasstime in Neyland this Sat.
Stay tuned.
Gator ON THE GRILL!

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