South Carolina and Florida's Elite Eight matchup is already underway, and you know one former football coach is watching intently.
Former Gamecocks and Gators coach Steve Spurrier has a decision to make when deciding which of his former teams he wants to win. When asked about it, Spurrier offered up the safe answer.
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SEC East all the way, PhAroh! https://t.co/iUo15TZfEL
— Coach Steve Spurrier (@SteveSpurrierUF) March 25, 2017
Not a bad answer from the crafty "Head Ball Coach." However, Pat Dooley of GatorSports.com has inside information on which team Spurrier is really rooting for:
Steve Spurrier just called to let me know he's pulling for Florida today. "But if South Carolina wins I won't be too disappointed."
— Pat Dooley (@pat_dooley) March 26, 2017
All things considered, Spurrier will probably be happy — and a little disappointed — regardless of the outcome.