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Dillon & Darlington: Last bragging rights battle for Apopka’s odd couple

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Those Apopka boys have been anticipating this West Virginia-Oklahoma game ever since, well, the last one.

KJ Dillon and Ty Darlington, the kind of odd couple Dillon says “they should make a TV show about,” face off as college seniors Saturday. Their last guaranteed meeting and Dillon’s last chance at bragging rights after three straight West Virginia losses.

“We talk about it when we go home at the end of the year and hang out, and I get mad because we didn’t win,” he said.

They became inseparable friends despite Dillon being the self-described “wild child while Ty was man of God, never made a B in his life.