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    Thursday, August 16, 2007

    Hawkins Chooses Hawkins And "Gators Stink"


    The Colorado football team practiced under the Wednesday night lights.And which quarterback is more ready for prime time? Based on consistency and ball security, the coaching staff is still giving the edge to redshirt freshman Cody Hawkins over junior college transfer Nick Nelson. By the way, Cody Hawkins is the son of head football coach Dan Hawkins. CU head coach Dan Hawkins might even make an official announcement as to who his starter will be for the Sept. 1 opener against Colorado State after evaluating this Saturday's scheduled scrimmage. "We probably will just for the ease of everybody, (the media) and us," Dan Hawkins said.

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    Although they are coming off a national championship season, Urban Meyer is lowering expectations."We stink now," the University of Florida football coach told a group at a Wednesday luncheon. "Our attitude is good," he said, "but our execution is awful." Meyer gave this assessment of his Gators before a crowd of about 350 people at the Joint Civic Club/UF Luncheon. The luncheon, now in its 37th year, marks the kickoff of football season and a new academic year at UF.

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