What Will Happen to Florida Without Urban Meyer?

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Published: December 27, 2009

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... the Florida Gators head coach.

Citing family and faith before football, Meyer decided that a possible heart attack and death on the sideline wasn't worth risking for the gadzillions and the glory.

And you know what? Good on him.

Driven as he is, Meyer didn't have anything else to prove at the University of Florida. He'd taken Florida from irrelevant to National Champions, helping them to two National Titles in his short stint. People may praise Tim Tebow for his godliness and decency, but I think Urban Meyer's battles over his health put him right up there for a Gator Sainthood. Urban Meyer Field at Tim Tebow Stadium, anybody?

Anyway, the Florida Gators will be in a rebuilding stage this year. Don't expect the Gators to win the SEC East—we'll install Tennessee as favorites for the title, but expect them to be pretty damned handy in years to come. Florida ain't going anywhere, people.

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