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Mullen, Gators stress competitiveness in bid to avoid third straight loss

The Florida football team changes mentalities more than David Bowie changed his style.

It’s easy to see why Florida fell to Mizzou on Saturday. They forced the ball to Van Jefferson more times than not.

Every week is a new message. Florida head coach Dan Mullen stressed increased physicality earlier in the season. He talked about mental fortitude a few weeks later.

It’s now a new week, and it’s clear from speaking with some of the players that the team already has a new thought in their minds.

“Compete,” center Nick Buchanan said.