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George O’Leary tells his side of UCF back’s fatal ’08 collapse

Based on the initial , unflattering accounts , it’s never been hard to cue up the minor chords and maybe cast a shadow or two on Central Florida coach George O’Leary when it comes to Ereck Plancher, the 19-year-old UCF running back who fatally collapsed at the end of a workout run by O’Leary on March 18, 2008. But it wasn’t until Monday, when former teammate Anthony Davis took the stand to testify in a wrongful death suit brought by the Plancher family against the university, that the coach emerged as a straight-up villain .

George O’Leary tells his side of UCF back’s fatal ’08 collapse

Based on the initial , unflattering accounts , it’s never been hard to cue up the minor chords and maybe cast a shadow or two on Central Florida coach George O’Leary when it comes to Ereck Plancher, the 19-year-old UCF running back who fatally collapsed at the end of a workout run by O’Leary on March 18, 2008. But it wasn’t until Monday, when former teammate Anthony Davis took the stand to testify in a wrongful death suit brought by the Plancher family against the university, that the coach emerged as a straight-up villain

Headlinin’: Janoris Jenkins joins Terry Bowden’s camp for SEC refugees

Making the morning rounds. • We appreciate you here.

Headlinin’: Janoris Jenkins joins Terry Bowden’s camp for SEC refugees

Making the morning rounds.

Testimony: O’Leary cast out trainers, water, berated struggling UCF player before fatal ’08 collapse

It’s been more than three years since 19-year-old Ereck Plancher collapsed and died during a workout for Central Florida football players on March 18, 2008, and almost precisely as long that his coach, George O’Leary, has faced scrutiny for his immediate response that day. Within weeks, stories citing multiple teammates emerged describing the workouts as unusually “intense,” and accusing O’Leary of singling out Plancher and cursing at him when the running back began to show signs of distress

Headlinin’: Chizik memoir stands by his embattled quarterback

Making the morning rounds. • Nothing to see here

Headlinin’: Catching up with Ohio’s Tressel babies

Making the morning rounds. • A boy named Tressel.

Headlinin’: Boise State sacrifices scolarships, practice time on NCAA altar

Making the morning rounds. • You are absolved, my children

Gators cruise behind big night at plate

After losing to UCF for the second time on Wednesday, Florida showed up with a new look to open a three-game series against Alabama on Friday night.

Florida’s mid-week woes continue in 8-6 loss to UCF

Florida’s mid-week struggles continued Wednesday night, as the Gators dropped their fourth-straight mid-week game and their sixth of the season to UCF 8-6 in Orlando.

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