With the current ranking system in NCAA Football, ranked teams not only have to beat teams they are supposed to beat but they must do it convincingly. For years powerhouse schools preyed on the weak. They ran up the score and showed no mercy. It wasn't done to embarrass anyone - It was they law of the land.
That's exactly what #1 Florida was doing in their game against Kentucky. Up 34-7 half way through the third quarter, Tim Tebow was attempting to capitalize on 74 yard drive when the unthinkable happened.
DE Taylor Wyndham came around the corner with a full head of steam and speared Tebow to the ground. On the way down Tebow's head hit the knee of teammate Marcus Gilbert and his neck violently whipped forward.
As Tebow lay unconscious on the Kentucky 14 yard line, the questions began to swirl. With such a big lead why was Tebow still in the game? Why would Urban Myer take that risk?
But no one was asking questions while he was orchestrating a symphony on the field. America as a whole waits until something happens before a change is made. We ignore warning signs and are reactive instead of proactive. As they saying goes, "If it isn't broken, don't fix it."
This past weekend, four coaches decided they were not going to wait that long...
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