No one has brought this up, and I am curious. Eddie Rojas, founder of the Gator Collective, resigned just before Christmas. Could there be any correlation between that and this NIL debacle?
I remember the phone call in show that Charlie Pell had. Shanahan was the offensive coordinator, and it must have been a game (probably Georgia) where we lost. The caller, a good ol' boy, asked Coach Pell, "Shanahan be gone?"
Brewer broke Aflalo. The following year when they met again, Aflalo didn't even try. I remember all the dunks in the game. The announcers compared it to Phi Slamma Jamma.
Here's why the Zooker was so frustrating. In 2003-2004, we lost 6 games in a 20 game stretch in the last 2 minutes.
9/6/03 Miami Ahead 33-10 with 6 minutes to go in the third quarter, Brock Berlin led Miami back with 28
unanswered points to win. The...
I will say this. Without Galen Hall taking over in '84, we probably would not have beaten Georgia. Vince Dooley had Charlie Pell's number. Three of the four games the Gators played tight, and Georgia won those games. The outlier was 1982, when Georgia waxed Florida 44-0.
Here's my take. I played high school football in the 60s. We did not lift weights, because coaches feared the players would become muscle bound. The 240 pound linemen, usually slow, would play offensive tackle. The offensive guards and center typically weighed around 180 - 200 pounds as did the...