
Every Florida coach—and by extension, every Gators athletic director—in recent history has the words of former AD Jeremy Foley hanging over their heads from the moment they step up to the podium in their first press conference in Gainesville, Fla.
“If something needs to be done eventually, it must be done immediately,” Foley said when firing Ron Zook midseason in 2004, reworking a Henry Kissinger quote with a similar point.