Between dodging multiple questions about the Judge Margaret Taylor incident a few months ago and explaining the geographical logic of an institution named “University of South Florida” being placed in Tampa (yes, he was asked about that), Charlie Strong had quite an eventful day on the ESPN campus.
By my count, the number one question asked was indeed about the Judge Taylor commotion. Of course, that was also the last time USF was mentioned on the ESPN airwaves, but Strong, much like then, handled the questions on Friday perfectly.
On ESPN’s most notorious program, “First Take,” Strong explained, “I had the chance to sit down with Judge Taylor and I told her what our program's all about, and then she understood it.