A win is a win is a win. It is not a loss. It is preferable to a loss.
And it’s always better when we’re not resorting to that sort of truism-based truth regarding the Florida Gators — but, well, can you imagine this morning had Florida managed to lose that game to the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday night?
Florida’s 24-20 win ranks up with the wildest and weirdest of my time as both a Florida fan and a chronicler of the team, and Dan Mullen beginning his post-game press conference by exhaling and saying, verbatim, “That was a, that’s, that was exhausting” was perfect.