Closing the Stat Book: Jim McElwain with the Florida Gators

University of Florida head coach Jim McElwain reacts to Taven Bryan being ejected from the SEC Championship game / Gator Country photo by David BowieAs we close the book on Jim McElwain’s tenure as head coach of the Florida Gators, I wrestled with this column and what to write. On the one hand, I owe it to you as your “stats guy” to give you the numbers you, the readers, deserve. On the other hand, I hate piling on beating dead horses.

So instead I do what I normally do when I need to make a tough life decision, I asked social media. I did a highly scientific Twitter poll using “re-tweets” and “likes” to determine whether I should I write this article – and low-and-behold a column on closing…