Here's a very good piece on the Rambling Wreck QB Taylor Bennett by Mark Schlabach of ESPN. It sure sounds like the Gator Bowl did more for Taylor, in many ways, than anything else that could've happened to him. Tech's OC, John Bond, says "it kinda clicked for him the last 2 or 3 weeks of the season".
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/columns/story?columnist=schlabach_mark&id=2960314
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/columns/story?columnist=schlabach_mark&id=2960314