I won't disagree that the Gators were far better with both, although Harvin
was soooooo much of the offense in 2006; not as much Tebow.  And once
Harvin was gone, that game-changer with the ball (I mean, 9.2 yds per
touch!) went away.

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 9:52 AM, Shane Ford <[email protected]> wrote:

> Personally, I think this is one of those arguments like with your favorite
> band. You remove a certain musician, and they lose their magic. I think
> it’s this way with Tebow and Harvin. Go Gators!!!!
>
> SHANE
>
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> Go Gators!   &   Skål Vikes!
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> On Jul 25, 2018, at 9:46 AM, Sandy Alonso <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I argue that Harvin was more important to 2 national championships than
> Tebow.  Fight me.
>
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 8:13 AM, Woody <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> " There are no statues honoring him outside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
>> yet, but an argument can be made for Percy Harvin as the greatest football
>> player in Florida history."
>>
>> EEEEEEEEEZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ there Kevin.  He's up there.. but THE
>> greatest?
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 11:44 PM, Shane Ford <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
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>>> Daily Football Fix: Would Harvin make a good coach?
>>> By
>>>  Kevin Brockway <http://www.gatorsports.com/author/kevin-brockway/>
>>>  (Gainesville Sun) -
>>> July 23, 2018
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>>> <http://3boxml133uq12y8y9x34hnqo.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/03172018-GAI_SpringPracticeD219.jpg>Florida
>>> Gators standout Percy Harvin visited a spring practice at the Sanders
>>> Practice Fields on the UF campus. [Brad McClenny/The Gainesville Sun]
>>>
>>> There are no statues honoring him outside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium yet,
>>> but an argument can be made for Percy Harvin as the greatest football
>>> player in Florida history.
>>>
>>> Harvin was the offensive catalyst for two of UF’s three national title
>>> teams. In 2006, Florida does not get to the national title game without
>>> Harvin’s combined 167 yards of rushing and receiving and two TDs in UF’s
>>> 38-28 SEC championship win over Arkansas. In 2008, the Gators don’t win the
>>> BCS title over Oklahoma without Harvin’s 171 yards of offfense and one TD.
>>>
>>> Harvin’s greatness at Florida was at times overshadowed by off-field
>>> issues and bouts with migraine headaches that occasionally sidelined him.
>>> Back living in Gainesville, Harvin discussed his issues with migraines and
>>> social anxiety disorder at length with Sports Illustrated reporter
>>> Michael McKnight
>>> <https://www.si.com/nfl/2018/06/28/percy-harvin-anxiety-disorder-mental-health-vikings-florida?utm_source=twitter.com&xid=socialflow_twitter_si&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=si-ncaafb>.
>>> Florida head coach Dan Mullen, who recruited Harvin to UF as offensive
>>> coordinator under Urban Meyer, has invited the 30-year-old Harvin to UF’s
>>> football facilities to mentor current players. According to the SI article,
>>> Harvin also is back enrolled in classes in Florida to finish his degree in
>>> psychology.
>>>
>>> “He’s young enough that our players have seen him play; they’ve seen his
>>> success in the NFL,” Mullen told SI. “Hey, here’s the standard, I’ve done
>>> it and it helped me be successful.”
>>>
>>> Could Harvin’s second act at Florida wind up being coaching? Harvin told
>>> SI that he’s found new mechanisms to deal with his impulsive behavior. He
>>> disputed a Sporting News report in 2012 that he choked UF receivers Billy
>>> Gonzales coach to the ground in a practice during his playing days.
>>>
>>> “First of all, he’s a grown man,” Harvin told SI. “Like he’s gonna let a
>>> kid choke him with no consequences. It wasn’t anything close to choking.
>>> Did we have disagreements? Of course. We had a lot of egos on that team, a
>>> lot of guys who wanted touches.”
>>>
>>> Gonzales has referred to the report as “overblown” as well.
>>>
>>> There is more to coaching than being a mentor, and Harvin would need to
>>> prove his worth as a teacher and as a recruiter. But it certainly wouldn’t
>>> hurt to have a former icon like Harvin on staff, provided he remains on his
>>> current positive path.
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