Like his contemporary Steve Spurrier, it’s sounding more and more like George O’Leary is going to step down as the head football coach at UCF after this season.
On Thursday, I asked O’Leary, who just gave up his position as interim athletics director amid his team’s shocking 0-6 start, if Spurrier stepping down at South Carolina earlier this week has made him think more seriously about retiring.
“He (Spurrier) is older than I am,” cracked O'Leary, who at 69 is a year younger than Spurrier.
But in a more serious moment during an appearance on our Open Mike radio show on FM 96.