GatorCountry.com · Sep 2, 2018
Mullen reflects on his journey to Florida
University of Florida head coach Dan Mullen calling in a play during the Florida Gators 53-6 win over Charleston Southern / Gator Country photo by David BowieDan Mullen’s feet hadn’t even hit the ground in Gainesville before he threw his first chomp in nearly a decade — right over left, as it should be.
He spent the next nine months schmoozing over Bull Gators and fans across the state. He recruited and closed strong on an abbreviated signing class. He ran two camps, installing an entirely new offense, defense and instilled a work ethic and mindset that had been missing for some time.
It was all building up to 7:30 p.m. Saturday night.