I agree. Half game suspension was basically to discipline him and nothing else....I think.
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:03 PM, John Vega <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Nov 3, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Shane Ford wrote: > > The University of Florida should care about more than the pursuit of a > glass football trophy. > > This is about winning games by any means necessary, it’s about justifying > and enabling out-of-control play, it’s about brushing off concerns about the > safety of opposing players. > > One thing the author misses is that it's not about the pursuit of a glass > football trophy. > > We just played 2+ games without Spikes, winning them both. Our D was > nothing short of astounding, even without Spikes. > > We're playing Vandy this week, for Pete's sake. Spikes could suit up for > the other team, and we would still win. > > Meyer disciplining Spikes for a half instead of the entire game had nothing > to do with the desire to win. > > We could have suspended him until the SEC Championship and I doubt anyone > would have noticed. > > -Zeb > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
