Week 1 has come and gone and both Urban Meyer and Tim Tebow having some thoughts.  Urban Meyer dabbed on many subjects: Running game, Riley Cooper, Up Tempo, etc.  Tim Tebow commented on his limited playing time and his opinion of Riley Cooper.

Courtesy of Gator Zone:

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On Florida’s running game:

“Everything is personnel-based.  Good recruiting.  These young men are high-character people who take things seriously.  They all pull for each other.  The only thing they said to each other was, ‘Great win,’ and had big smiles on their faces.  Emmanuel Moody went in during the third quarter.  Coach [Kenny] Carter has done a tremendous job, but it’s also a testament to who these young men are.”

On the chemistry between Tim Tebow and Riley Cooper:

“It is very undervalued.  Tim has great chemistry with a lot of guys.  Riley is going through a phase in his life right now where he realizes it’s last call.  We’ve had some guys come speak to the team about that.  Some guys think they always have next game, next year.  Riley has 11 shots left.  He’s playing like it, and he’s practicing like it.  We’ve got two practices a week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, so he has maybe 23 or 24 practices left.  Even more than chemistry is the guys taking a more serious approach to football.”

On why he likes the up-tempo style:

“I think Tim [Tebow] is good at it. I think it’s all personnel-based, and I made the …

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