As If Written By STEVE SPURRIER You give this game a few decades, and it grows its own legends, its own villains, and a few ghosts that never quite leave the grass. I ought to know — I’ve played both the hero and the haunted in this one.

LSU has fired head football coach Brian Kelly less than four years after making one of the boldest hires in program …

Is Lane Kiffin Florida’s next coach? Pick one: Yes. No. I don’t know.

Let’s look at a blind resume for 5 of the top candidates for the spot.

(Photo by Chris Spears) It is Florida-Georgia week and the Gators (3-4, 2-2 SEC) will go into the annual clash in Jacksonville under the direction of interim coach Billy Gonzales. With five games remaining in the regular season, the Gators can still become bowl eligible if Gonzales is able to lead them to three wins. That is a monumental task considering the schedule includes 5 th -ranked Georgia, 8 th -ranked Ole Miss (in Oxford) and 17 th -ranked Tennessee. If Gonzales were

“You won’t have Richard Nixon to kick around anymore.” – Richard Nixon, 1962

Six years, $13.5 million per year. All guaranteed.

(Photo by Chris Spears) The first order of business for interim head coach Billy Gonzales was to delegate authority for the Florida offense. Billy Napier served as his own play caller and offensive coordinator but with Napier gone, Gonzales has had to shuffle responsibilities starting with who will be calling the plays and who will be chiefly responsible for the game plan.   Ryan O’Hara, who has been the quarterbacks coach, will be in the booth calling the plays when the Gato

Although it was halftime before I could sniff what South Florida was doing to ruin in the Gators’ season last weekend. The emotions have now swung from the imminence of a national championship to a potential blood-letting and banishment from the Swamp, the volatility of which might set the program back light years.

When the Gators held their first real scrimmage Saturday, DJ Lagway didn’t play. Nor did wide receivers Dallas Wilson, Tre Wilson,…

Destiny has its little pranks that are designed to toy with our emotions during March Madness.

The University of Florida’s football program officially announced Monday that Wilson, who worked with the Gators’ cornerbacks…