I agree that he will not be fired this year. However, if the offense doesn't improve a lot next year, I don't think he will survive.
On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Woody Bass <[email protected]> wrote: > Considering we have 9 players in the trauma ward... I don't he's on the > hot seat this year no nor "coaching to save his job". > > Of course you could say his seat is warm every year from the minute he > became the HBC. > > Woody (via iPhone) > > On Oct 25, 2013, at 11:01 AM, "Kirkley.net" <[email protected]> wrote: > > He's not? Would you accept a 5-7 season? I wouldn't, and I don't think > the majority of Gator fans would either. I'm not saying he would get > canned this year, in fact I think that it is all but certain he is back for > 2014, but if we go 5-7, his seat will be so warm, I'll want to borrow it > for the coming minnesota winter! > > Ken K > MNGator > > > On Oct 25, 2013, at 8:06 AM, Woody Bass <[email protected]> wrote: > > No hes not. > > Woody (via iPhone) > > On Oct 25, 2013, at 8:56 AM, "John Bowers" <[email protected]> wrote: > > *UF's Muschamp is now officially coaching for his job* > > ** ** > > Mike Bianchi**** > > SPORTS COMMENTARY**** > > *5:24 p.m. EDT**,** **October 24, 2013*** > > Will Muschamp is a good football coach – a very good football coach.**** > > But he has a bad offense – a very bad offense.**** > > And if he doesn't get it fixed soon, a good football coach will soon be an > unemployed football coach.**** > > Muschamp isn't on the hot seat yet, but Gator fans are flocking to Publix > right now to get the charcoal lighter. Barely half-a-season after winning > 11 games, Muschamp almost certainly will be coaching for his job next > season. This is unfortunate because I think Muschamp is a defensive > mastermind and will be a great head coach if given time. But Gator Nation > has about as much patience as a toddler at a toy store. They want their Big > Hugs Elmo and they want it now!**** > > Ask Ron Zook. He was fired after 2 1/2 seasons at UF with a 20-13 record, > 14-7 in the SEC. Muschamp, after 2 1/2 seasons, is 22-11, 13-8 in the SEC. > **** > > The Gators conceivably could finish 6-6 or – gulp! – 5-7 this year. Can > you imagine the outcry if UF finishes with its first losing record since > the 0-10-1 season 34 years ago? Zook used to refer to fan unrest as "noise > in the system." If Florida State pounds Florida in The Swamp to cap off a > UF losing season, the noise in the system will be louder than a Motorhead > concert.**** > > The wins last year made it easier for Gator fans to accept an offense that > has been brutal since Muschamp took over. It's one thing when Muschamp can > win games despite a lackluster offense; it's quite another when the Gators > start losing games because the offense is – in Muschamp's own words – > "inept."**** > > In Muschamp's first year, Charlie Weis was the offensive coordinator, and > the Gator offense ranked an abysmal 105th out of 120 teams in the country. > When Weis left to become the head coach at Kansas, Muschamp hired Brent > Pease from Boise State, who promptly came in and orchestrated an offense as > lackluster as Weis's. The Gators ranked No. 103 out of 120 teams in total > offense last season.**** > > With Pease at the helm again this year, Florida's offense is ranked 106th > nationally. FSU offensive coordinator Jeff Bowden has long been the > standard for coaching pedestrian offenses in this state. Guess what? He > never had an offense even close to as bad as UF has had the past three > years. In six years at FSU, the worst offense Bowden ever had ranked 70th. > **** > > UF's offensive numbers are inexcusable for a team located in a talent-rich > state filled with speed and agility. FSU's offense is high-powered. Miami's > offense is high-powered. UCF's offense is high-powered. And Florida's > offense clangs like a dryer-load of quarters.**** > > Yes, the Gators have been decimated by injuries this year, but the Gators' > offense has been awful for three seasons now. And let's not forget, > Missouri lost its starting quarterback James Franklin to injury last week > and still ran up 500 yards against the vaunted UF defense with freshman QB > Maty Mauk starting his first game. The Gators countered with 151 yards – > the lowest offensive output in 14 years.**** > > Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley told the Gainesville Sun a few days > ago that Muschamp's job is safe and "he's not going anywhere."**** > > Not yet.**** > > But Muschamp better quickly liven up his offense or Florida Field will be > like a morgue next season. Many Gator fans weren't enamored with Muschamp's > style even when he was winning games. The already-dwindling season-ticket > base will shrivel up even more if the Gators continue to lose. And, let's > face it, when the customers stop buying your product in any business, > people start losing their jobs.**** > > In today's economic climate, fans aren't going to invest thousands of > dollars to show up at a stadium and watch a bad, boring offense. In this > era of offensive football, fans not only want to win, they want to be > entertained.**** > > Right now, the Gators aren't winning and they aren't entertaining.**** > > This is a lethal combination for a football coach.**** > > *[email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @BianchiWrites. 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