Michael Jordan took the basketball world by storm in the 1980s and ’90s, and millions of kids have tried to emulate his once-in-a-generation type of career ever since. Gatorade famously produced a commercial with the catchy song “Be Like Mike.”
Former Gator and first round pick to be Kyle Pitts had a similar impact on UF’s tight ends. He’s a role model and somebody they can try to imitate.
“Kyle Pitts was an amazing teammate,” tight ends coach Tim Brewster said. “He tried to help others get better, shared his knowledge. It wasn’t about him. It was about the team.