re: Florida is a better coaching destination than LSU and they are batting .500

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lsupride87

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I disagree completely. I do not see how you consider UF better than LSU

Money: Nope

History: Triple nope

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Florida Endowment: $1.360 billion
LSU Endowment: about $700 million

Florida All-Time Wins: 690
LSU All-Time Wins: 762

Florida National Titles: 3 (1996, 2006, 2008)
LSU National Titles: 3 (1958, 2003, 2007)

Florida All-Time Bowl Record: 20-20
LSU All-Time Bowl Record: 20-20


It's not nearly as clear-cut as you think. Florida could easily pony up and out muscle LSU if they wanted to. Keep in mind that Florida has that bloated of an athletic budget while still remaining a top 100 university nationally.

Texas $146,807,585
Wisconsin $146,659,187
Michigan $131,018,311
Alabama $116,607,913
Ohio State $116,026,329
Penn State $110,737,200
Tennessee $110,269,194
Florida $106,972,983
Iowa $106,969,227
LSU $105,312,018

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