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You know Jimbo Fisher has lost his mojo when he can’t even beat the Florida Gators anymore.

The University of Florida’s board of trustees voted unanimously Tuesday to name U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse as the flagship school’s 13th president after weeks of growing criticism over his views on LGBTQ issues and a national search conducted largely in secret.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Students and faculty at the University of Florida gave U.S. Sen Ben Sasse a raucous welcome to campus Monday, greeting the Nebraska Republican with biting questions and a loud protest as he sought to introduce himself as the school’s likely next president.

Likely appointment of Republican Nebraska senator as president of the university sparks protests during his campus visit

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — About 200 student protesters crowded into the University of Florida’s Emerson Alumni Hall on Monday and refused to leave in protest of U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse, the lone finalist to be the school’s next president.

Nebraska U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse faced pointed questions and loud protests during his first visit to the University of Florida as the lone finalist for the school’s presidency

Two-term Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska is expected to resign to become president of the University of Florida.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida is moving Saturday’s visit from Eastern Washington University to noon Sunday at the Swamp because of Hurricane Ian, the school announced.

TAMPA, Fla. — When CBS analyst Gary Danielson surveys the SEC, he sees a handful of programs (including the Florida Gators) fighting to be third behind Georgia and Alabama. The difference so far for No. 20 UF is quarterback Anthony Richardson, who has thrown four costly interceptions and no touchdown…