Scott Van Pelt
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for sure scholarships to go play lacrosse at an ivy league and you're like you know there was a there was a method to the madness but i was i was like a 17 year old high school senior my nickname was fungo i was 6 4 170 and by my freshman year in maryland i'm 6 6 205 like i'd have been i'd probably had a chance somewhere just because my i was just physically completely you know what i mean for sure
whatever i was a decent hoop player so i mean at maryland like there were a bunch of people in like the intramural system that were like could have played college somewhere but just you know whatever but i was that's it i was you know frustrated thought when i was little i thought i would be the guy people were talking about but as it works out i get to be the person talking about the people and that that career lasts a hell of a lot longer thankfully as as we sit here now much you're one of the best man you're one of the best one of the icons i appreciate that
whatever i was a decent hoop player so i mean at maryland like there were a bunch of people in like the intramural system that were like could have played college somewhere but just you know whatever but i was that's it i was you know frustrated thought when i was little i thought i would be the guy people were talking about but as it works out i get to be the person talking about the people and that that career lasts a hell of a lot longer thankfully as as we sit here now much you're one of the best man you're one of the best one of the icons i appreciate that
whatever i was a decent hoop player so i mean at maryland like there were a bunch of people in like the intramural system that were like could have played college somewhere but just you know whatever but i was that's it i was you know frustrated thought when i was little i thought i would be the guy people were talking about but as it works out i get to be the person talking about the people and that that career lasts a hell of a lot longer thankfully as as we sit here now much you're one of the best man you're one of the best one of the icons i appreciate that
It was a big bummer.
It was a big bummer.
It was a big bummer.
They were looking β Had a chance, but Florida's really good. And then the end coincided with the coach leaving, and we talked about that on the pod just because Kevin Willard went to go to Villanova, which is a great job, and I think totally get why β that job would be appealing. It's just the way it ended, like there's a way to go. And it got really sticky.
They were looking β Had a chance, but Florida's really good. And then the end coincided with the coach leaving, and we talked about that on the pod just because Kevin Willard went to go to Villanova, which is a great job, and I think totally get why β that job would be appealing. It's just the way it ended, like there's a way to go. And it got really sticky.
They were looking β Had a chance, but Florida's really good. And then the end coincided with the coach leaving, and we talked about that on the pod just because Kevin Willard went to go to Villanova, which is a great job, and I think totally get why β that job would be appealing. It's just the way it ended, like there's a way to go. And it got really sticky.
And so the Maryland folks were really bummed about that. But the good news, the really good news in our household is my wife is a gator. And this was the coolest thing on SportsCenter. We had Coach Golden on. in advance of it. And I'm like, look, I got a problem in my house. If Maryland plays Florida, my kids are just, they're really stuck because they love the Gators and they love the Terps.
And so the Maryland folks were really bummed about that. But the good news, the really good news in our household is my wife is a gator. And this was the coolest thing on SportsCenter. We had Coach Golden on. in advance of it. And I'm like, look, I got a problem in my house. If Maryland plays Florida, my kids are just, they're really stuck because they love the Gators and they love the Terps.
And so the Maryland folks were really bummed about that. But the good news, the really good news in our household is my wife is a gator. And this was the coolest thing on SportsCenter. We had Coach Golden on. in advance of it. And I'm like, look, I got a problem in my house. If Maryland plays Florida, my kids are just, they're really stuck because they love the Gators and they love the Terps.
What do I do? And he had this great answer about being a supportive husband and tell them that it's, you know, you support mom and you're just going to be happy for the Gators. And if Maryland loses, it's fine, blah, blah, blah. I'm like,
What do I do? And he had this great answer about being a supportive husband and tell them that it's, you know, you support mom and you're just going to be happy for the Gators. And if Maryland loses, it's fine, blah, blah, blah. I'm like,
What do I do? And he had this great answer about being a supportive husband and tell them that it's, you know, you support mom and you're just going to be happy for the Gators. And if Maryland loses, it's fine, blah, blah, blah. I'm like,
that's a bullshit that's wrong that's not true what you just said it was a lie to my kids right it was a great answer it was a great answer but it was wrong and then we had just gone on a trip we come home and the gators they sent a box fellas and i believe that my name image and likeness of my children belongs to the gators because they got more swag from gainesville than they knew what to do with and so
that's a bullshit that's wrong that's not true what you just said it was a lie to my kids right it was a great answer it was a great answer but it was wrong and then we had just gone on a trip we come home and the gators they sent a box fellas and i believe that my name image and likeness of my children belongs to the gators because they got more swag from gainesville than they knew what to do with and so
that's a bullshit that's wrong that's not true what you just said it was a lie to my kids right it was a great answer it was a great answer but it was wrong and then we had just gone on a trip we come home and the gators they sent a box fellas and i believe that my name image and likeness of my children belongs to the gators because they got more swag from gainesville than they knew what to do with and so
I believe that the combination of Florida winning that game and the swag that was sent from down in Gainesville to my kiddos, I believe they belong to the Gators. So we're all good, man. It was a fun run. The end got real bumpy. That's how the SEC gets you. That's how they get boxes.