Gainesville Sun · Nov 22, 2016
Appleby making most of his opportunity
Florida quarterback Austin Appleby celebrates with fans after defeating South Carolina 20-7. (AP Photo/John Raoux)Austin Appleby had guarantees and promises to consider while pondering where to play his final year of college football last December.
Saturday
Who: No. 13 Florida (8-2) vs. No. 15 Florida State (8-3)
When: 8 p.m.
Where: Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee
TV: ABC
Radio: 103.7-FM, AM-850
Some schools guaranteed the Purdue quarterback would see immediate playing time. Others promised he would step right in and be the starter.
Florida offered neither.