Jacksonville Gears up for Gator Bowl: Traffic Plans, Shuttle Options for Fans
Virginia Cavaliers, ranked No. 20, are eager and preparing for their Gator Bowl game, arriving in Jacksonville for postseason play this week.
- Tuesday, No. 20 Virginia Cavaliers head to Jacksonville for the Gator Bowl against Missouri, with 30,000 fans expected at EverBank Stadium.
- Virginia's run under head coach Tony Elliot included quarterback Chandler Morris helping lead them to the ACC championship, where they fell 27-20 and missed an 11-win season.
- Defensively, the Cavaliers excel against the run with Virginia rush defense ranked 22nd, allowing 110.5 yards and 3.32 yards per carry against Missouri's No.8 rushing attack led by Ahmad Hardy, Missouri running back.
- City officials in Jacksonville are finalizing game-week plans, and the Jacksonville Transportation Authority will run continuous park-and-ride shuttles starting at 5:30 p.m. from Kings Avenue Parking Garage downtown and JTB Park-and-Ride at 7000 Phillips Highway, with passes costing $10 and $15.
- Morris has an opportunity to help the Virginia Cavaliers secure their first 11-win season, a milestone observers say requires his high-level play on Saturday.
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