First is the worst, second is the best

At the University of Florida, football is like a religion.

Every week, pray to the football gods (Tim Tebow and Urban Meyer) and hope that they will lead us to glory. Last Saturday, although we added another win under our belt, we dropped to number two. Thanks a lot, Alabama.

Though we are by no means out of the running for anything, this led me to thinking about the role of the underdog, and how sometimes it helps not to be No. 1.

I've always been a fan of the team that isn't favored to win, and it turns out that many others think the same way. Here are two articles that agree and support the underdog:

The New Yorker
An independent blog

Well, on that note - GO GATORS!