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Meyer's departure necessary for well-being

Updated Nov. 10, 2022 10:49 a.m. ET

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By BRADY ACKERMAN
Florida Gators Football Sideline Reporter

Florida is looking for another coach after Urban Meyer stepped down Wednesday just six years after taking over the program. Meyer, who also resigned after a major health scare last December, decided it was time to get away from the game and get re-acquainted with his family.

He seemed at peace with his decision and happy with what he accomplished at Florida. He did not rule out coaching again, and who could blame him? He is only 46. His departure leaves a lot of questions around the Gator program, but he was confident that it was in good hands with plenty of talent.

In my opinion I still believe Meyer

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