I have trouble reconciling these two points: -Zeb
On Dec 29, 2008, at 8:15 AM, Shane Ford wrote: > FREE THROWS: Former Gator signee Derwin Kitchen had 11 points, five > rebounds and an assist off the bench in Florida State’s 82-69 win > over Western Kentucky in the Orange Bowl Classic’s opening game. > Kitchen, a 6-foot-3 shooting guard, was denied enrollment at > Floridabefore the 2005 season for academic reasons and was > ineligible for Florida’s 57-55 loss at Florida State earlier this > season. He transferred to FSU from Iowa Western Junior College. On Dec 29, 2008, at 11:15 AM, Woody wrote: > AJC investigation: Many athletes lag far behind on SAT scores > > By MIKE KNOBLER > > The Atlanta Journal-Constitution > > Sunday, December 28, 2008 > > Football and men's basketball players on the nation's big-time > college teams averaged hundreds of points lower on their SATs than > their classmates, and some of the gaps are so large they call into > question the lengths to which schools will go to win. > > The biggest gap between football players and students as a whole > occurred at the University of Florida, where players scored 346 > points lower than the school's overall student body. That's larger > than the difference in scores between typical students at the > University of Georgia and Harvard University. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
