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> On Nov 30, 2017, at 12:28 PM, Rob Alexander <ga...@autumnwood.us> wrote: > > I am coming around on Mullen. I liked his demeanor and enthusiasm in the > press conference, (something I don't remember being a strength of his > before), I like that he knows what he's getting into and that he really wants > to be here, and I like that he has hit the ground running. Mullen wasn't my > first choice, but despite my offer to share years of wisdom and deep insights > into the search process, SS didn’t ask my opinion before making the hire. > However, I'm a natural optimist who really wants to be excited about Gator > football, so I choose to see the potential here. > > I do agree that coaches make too much and student athletes make too little — > it’s also crazy that we will be paying four head coaches next year — but > that's a separate question to me than who our new coach is. I am getting > behind Mullen and will stay there until he gives me reason to do otherwise. > > P.S. Scooter Magruder perfectly captured my reactions during this coaching > search. If you haven’t clicked through to his video, you should. > > https://www.seccountry.com/florida/watch-man-hilariously-reenacts-florida-fans-reacted-gators-coaching-search > > > > >> On Nov 30, 2017, at 11:48 AM, Ken Kirkley <k...@kirkley.net> wrote: >> >> It’s a choice, most of these football players would not sniff college, much >> less UF without football. And guess what, I played club lacrosse at UF, >> tore up both knees and have a bad neck, so yeah, the regular student can >> sacrifice the same way, just without the medical treatment and training >> staff. >> >> And, the athletes do get paid, the value of tuition, books, room and board >> for the regular student at UF is about $21,000 ($43,000 for out of state). >> In addition to that the athletes now also get a stipend to account for the >> total cost of attendance – at UF I believe they get about $5000 per year, at >> FSU its like $8000… >> >> And you can’t just pay football and basketball, you have to pay every D1 >> athlete the same, most athletic departments would go broke. >> >> Of course, I may be biased as I am paying out of state tuition for my >> daughter. She doesn’t get the cool Nike swag, she had to fend for herself >> when the University shut down during Hurricane Martha, she doesn’t have a >> separate dining hall, nutrition and medical staff or get dibs on the best >> residential facilities on campus. In fact, she has to help pay for all of >> those things through the athletic fees that are automatically added to her >> tuition bill. So do I feel sorry for the athletes? Absolutely not. Should >> we be doing something to ensure their safety, absolutely. >> >> Getting off my soapbox, sorry this is a sore point for me… >> >> Ken >> >> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatortalk@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Foley Santamaria >> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2017 11:35 AM >> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> Yeah I'm sure you risked life long injuries in your studies while your >> professors made millions of dollars a year off your hard work. Exact same >> thing >> >> On Nov 30, 2017 8:27 AM, "Shane Ford" <goufgator...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Not to argue, but they do pay the players. It’s sad that an education that >> took me nearly 12 years to pay off, is so undervalued by most. >> >> Go Gators!!!! >> >> SHANE >> >> Sent From Shane's iPhone >> Go Gators! & Skål Vikes! >> >> On Nov 30, 2017, at 9:56 AM, Foley Santamaria <foleysantama...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Wow, over 6 million a year for going 4-25 versus ranked opponents? Crazy. >> >> But remember, they can't afford to pay the players! SMDH >> >> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Hhsgator <hhsga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I did feel better about him watching his press conference. If we weren’t >> going to get Frost, he probably is the best choice available. I notice no >> one has mentioned that we should have gone after Jimbo Fisher, who >> apparently looks very attractive to Texas A&M. >> Helen >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Nov 28, 2017, at 5:25 PM, Oliver Barry <bar...@realtracs.com> wrote: >> >> I am too. If you look at the full body of his work, you have to like the >> potential. >> The University of Tennessee fans I know here sure are angry he got away from >> them. >> >> Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI >> Real Estate Broker >> PARKS >> 305B Indian Lake Blvd >> Suite 220 >> Hendersonville TN 37075 >> Phone: 615-826-4040 >> Mobile: 615-972-4239 >> bar...@realtracs.com >> >> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatortalk@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Charles Simpson >> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 2:48 PM >> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> I am feeling better about this hire, >> Charlie >> >> On November 28, 2017 2:45:26 PM "Oliver Barry" <bar...@realtracs.com> wrote: >> >> Dan Mullen’s classes averaged #25 for the 9 years he recruited at MSU. >> He considered it his job to develop players. >> >> Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI >> Real Estate Broker >> PARKS >> 305B Indian Lake Blvd >> Suite 220 >> Hendersonville TN 37075 >> Phone: 615-826-4040 >> Mobile: 615-972-4239 >> bar...@realtracs.com >> >> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatortalk@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Jay Cicone >> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 1:28 PM >> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> Good point. I suspect they were well down the recruiting list in their >> division. >> >> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatortalk@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Jerry D. Belloit >> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 2:26 PM >> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> Darlene. I saw where you may have gotten the statistic on his record >> against top-25 teams. It would appear that it is not accurate. Last year >> at the time of the article, he was 4-25 and he added another one this year. >> (https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/sec-football/record-every-current-sec-head-coach-vs-ranked-teams) >> . I would add that the top 25 teams he played every year included >> Alabama, Auburn, and LSU. It would be rare to be favored in those games. >> >> jerry >> >> From: GatorTalk <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> on behalf of Darlene Goodfellow >> <goodfell...@earthlink.net> >> Reply-To: GatorTalk <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Monday, November 27, 2017 at 10:51 AM >> To: GatorTalk <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> Also a 2-18 record against top 25 teams. Here’s my concern, and articulated >> by someone in another forum. I understand it was a safe hire, but I do not >> understand the $70m for eight years that’s being reported. We’re not going >> to be able to fire him. But the main thing is this: >> >> Stricklin promised us he would put the fun back in Gator football, and hired >> a coach that will plow it up the middle 50% of the time. Our passing game >> will remain in the stone age. We can't afford to fire him. It doesn't make >> you a bad fan if you have a little common sense and see where this is headed. >> >> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatortalk@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Oliver Barry >> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2017 9:43 AM >> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> According to the Orlando Sentinel Mullen has 3 nine win seasons at MSU. In >> their history they had 2 nine win seasons before Mullen. >> MSU has the second lowest sports budget in the SEC, to Vanderbilt. >> Mullen considered them to be a “developmental team”, meaning they had to >> bring in “potential” talent and make them better players. >> They have been to 8 bowl games in a row under Dan Mullen. No one has ever >> accomplished this at MSU. >> Mullen’s offense at Florida was #6 in the country the year he was hired at >> MSU, #1 in the SEC. >> There are a lot of reasons to hire Mullen at Florida if we just look at the >> stats. >> >> Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI >> Real Estate Broker >> PARKS >> 305B Indian Lake Blvd >> Suite 220 >> Hendersonville TN 37075 >> Phone: 615-826-4040 >> Mobile: 615-972-4239 >> bar...@realtracs.com >> >> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatortalk@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Darlene Goodfellow >> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2017 8:18 PM >> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >> Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> Same here. >> >> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatortalk@googlegroups.com] On >> Behalf Of Mark A. Adkins >> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2017 8:10 PM >> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland >> de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> >> Yes, a number of recruits were going to leave the class regardless. But I >> disagree. Dan Mullen is not a good coach. IMO we will never be more than >> mediocre under him (8 occasionally 9 win seasons) and will be looking for a >> new coach in 4-5 years. While he has had a few good seasons, he has a losing >> SEC record and I don't think he has ever coached in the SEC Championship >> Game as a head coach. This is a horrible choice. >> >> GoGators!!! >> >> Mark(very depressed Gator) >> >> On Sun, 26 Nov 2017 15:33:20 -0600, Oliver Barry <bar...@realtracs.com> >> wrote: >> >> No one thought all this class would stay to the end. >> It could be worse. We could still have McElwain. Or, we could have Kelly, >> another self absorbed head case. >> Florida has never in its existence hired a new coach before the end of the >> season. We’ll get a coach. And, he will be a good one. >> >> Oliver Barry CRS, GRI >> Real Estate Broker >> PARKS Real Estate Services >> 305 B Indian Lake Blvd >> Suite 220 >> Hendersonville TN 37075 >> Office: 615-826-4040 >> Mobile: 615-972-4239 >> bar...@realtracs.com >> >> On Nov 26, 2017, at 1:54 PM, Mark A. Adkins <gogat...@esn.net> wrote: >> >> Don’t look now but that looks an awful like our highly rated recruiting >> class walking out the door and it looks like Scott Strickland holding it >> open for them. >> GoGators!!! >> Mark >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Nov 26, 2017, at 12:37 PM, Shane Ford <goufgator...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Top 100 WR Jacob Copeland de-commits from Gators 2018 class >> By >> Graham Hall(Gainesville SUN) >> - >> November 25, 2017 >> >> >> >> Florida’s 38-22 loss to Florida State Saturday wasn’t their only one of the >> night. >> >> Jacob Copeland, the No. 7-ranked wide receiver in the 2018 class by >> 247Sports, announced via Twitter his de-commitment from the University of >> Florida. >> >> >> >> Copeland committed to the Gators on Aug. 2, but has continued taking >> recruiting visits throughout his senior year, most notably to Alabama. >> >> >> >> With Copeland’s de-commitment, the Gators have 16 verbal commitments in the >> 2018 class. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Sent From Shane's iPhone >> Go Gators! 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