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> On Dec 13, 2013, at 11:15 AM, "Oliver Barry" <[email protected]> wrote: > > If he goes to Florida he would get a $100000 raise. > How’s that? > > Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI > Bob Parks Realty, LLC > REO Department > 1517 Hunt Club Blvd > Gallatin TN 37066 > Phone: 615-826-4040 > Mobile: 615-972-4239 > [email protected] > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of C.Simpson > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 9:18 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] ASU Football: Florida reportedly > showing interest in offensive coordinator Mike Norvell > > Don't really understand why he would come here, He's working for a popular > coach in an upcoming program in a big name conference at the same position. > Charlie > > On 12/13/2013 10:04 AM, Woody wrote: > I watched that ASU/Stanford game for this very reason... I wasnt that > impressed. > > > > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 12:33 AM, Badrish <[email protected]> wrote: > > http://www.houseofsparky.com/2013/12/12/5204384/florida-gators-offensive-coordinator-mike-norvell > > ASU Football: Florida reportedly showing interest in offensive coordinator > Mike Norvell > By Cody Ulm @CodyUlm on Dec 12 2013, 1:00p + > > Norvell is a popular man. - Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports > It's only a matter of time until Mike Norvell is handed a head coaching job. > But could a gig in Gainesville running the Gators' offense also be in the > cards? > > > The Florida Gators are reportedly showing early interest in Arizona State > offensive coordinator Mike Norvell to run their offense and replace the > recently-fired Brent Pease, according to CBS Sports' Jeremy Fowler. > > As Fowler reports, it doesn't seem as if there has been any dialogue between > the sides thus far but Florida's desire to bring Norvell aboard makes a lot > of sense. > > Mark Long of the Associated Press reported in early December that Florida > head coach Will Muschamp "plans to switch to [an] up-tempo offense in 2014 > and is willing to scrap [his] pro-style system." As Arizona State fans know, > that's Norvell's bread and butter. Furthermore, Norvell has some ties to the > south. Norvell, a former wide receiver, was a four-year starter at Central > Arkansas. > > Florida is likely taking it slow at this point knowing it would be difficult > to steal Norvell from Arizona State as the team prepares for the Holiday > Bowl. And it's likely going to take a considerable raise for a promising head > coach candidate like Norvell to agree to a parallel move. > > Norvell was the fifth highest-paid assistant coach in the Pac-12 this season > after making $502,420 in 2013, according to USA Today. Pease, Florida's > former offensive coordinator who was fired on Dec. 1, made $600,000 in 2013, > ranking as the 10th highest paid assistant coach in the SEC. > > Of course, money shouldn't be an issue for a program that annually cracks the > top-five in terms of total revenue. But it's worth noting Florida does still > owe Pease "about $1.2 million" for the remaining two years on his contract, > according to Long. > > Florida (4-8) struggled mightily on the offensive end this season finishing > 112th nationally in total offense (316.7 yards per game) and 111th in points > per game averaging 18.8. For comparison's sake, Arizona State (10-3) ranked > 29th in total offense (460.8 yards per game) and ninth nationally with 41 > points per game under Norvell's guidance. > > While Norvell is certainly a worthy candidate, one has to wonder if he'd be > willing to start the learning curve over with an unfamiliar crop of players > in a brand new system. There's no denying Florida would provide a grander > stage to show off his knowledge but Norvell is already on the cusp of > receiving head coaching offers. If he's looking for a promotion soon, it > seems he would be better off sticking at Arizona State for his third season > to finally open up the deeper pages of his playbook. The loss of Marion Grice > will hurt but Arizona State's offense is still in great shape; Taylor Kelly > is the ideal quarterback for Norvell's system and he's well-versed in his > scheme. > > Even though college football is undoubtedly a business (as Todd Graham knows > best), you also have to factor in Norvell's loyalty for his head coach. > Graham gave Norvell his first big break when he hired him as an offensive > graduate assistant and receivers coach in 2007 during his first year at > Tulsa. Norvell has spent the last seven seasons with Graham since then, > following him to Pittsburgh and Arizona State. > > This likely won't be the last time we hear about teams trying to pry away > Norvell in the immediate future. He's only 32 and received plenty of national > attention as candidate for the Broyles Award for the nation's top assistant > coach. > > We'll continue to keep our readers in the loop as this story develops but at > this time, it seems highly unlikely any major movement happens till after the > Holiday Bowl. > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorTalk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorTalk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorTalk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. 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