Let The Florida Gators Rule Your Bank Checks

By Alan Plastin

If you're a fan of the Florida Gators, there are a variety of ways that you can show support for your favorite school and athletic team. However, one of the best and most cost effective ways is to use your bank checks as a means of showing your team spirit. If you are a supporter of the University of Florida and you want a way to liven up your checks, then there's no better time to trade your boring bank checks for new University of Florida checks.

Located in Gainesville, Florida, the University of Florida has been around in its present day location since'06. In 2010 it is ranked as the 47th top school according to the U.S. News & World Report and it's also considered a "Public Ivy" school.

Although it has great academic programs, its athletic teams get the most attention. The Florida Gators compete in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference and in its 103 year history of intercollegiate sports competition has won 25 national championships. Seventeen of those championships are NCAA titles, in addition to their 219 national championships.

The Florida Gators have won' of the last 23 SEC All-Sports Trophies since'86. This makes them have the best overall athletics program in the Southeastern Conference. Their main rivals are the University of Tennessee and the University of Georgia.

When the University of Florida beat Ohio State University in the 2006 BCS National Championship Game, Florida became the only Division I school to hold the football and basketball titles during the same year in NCAA history. In the 2008 season, the football team also went 12-1 and won its 8th SEC Championship.

Since Florida fielded its first varsity football team in'06, the football team has played in 36 bowl games, won 3 national championships and 8 Southeastern Conference championships, given the country 35 NFL first round draft choices and-5 All-Americans, and even managed to produce3 Heisman Trophy winners in the process.

The men's basketball team went to the Final Four and won their first Southeastern Conference Tournament title in 2005, beating the University of Kentucky, their most important rival. They repeated their win in 2006 and then won the first basketball National Championship in the history of the state of Florida on April 3, 2006 in Indianapolis. In 2007, the Gators won against the Arkansas Razorbacks to win the SEC tournament title for the third successive year. They are one of the only schools that have ever won 3 successive SEC Tournaments next to Kentucky and Alabama.

You basically have two great check series to pick from. The first one is for the true crazy friends, the ones that yell at the coaches and get into arguments with the opposing side. These checks are the University of Florida #1 Fan check series. You can also buy coordinating accessories with these checks, too. The other series is the University of Florida checks that showcase the school's emblem and colors.

Keep in mind that you can save as much as 50% when you order online from a trustworthy website. They will get to you in a couple of days and you'll have a wide selection of checks to pick from. - 31493

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