How the Florida Gators' defense managed to stymie FGCU ... for 25 years

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 7:27 a.m. June 7, 2013
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Chances are, when the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles soared through the early rounds of the NCCA men's basketball tournament in March before losing to the University of Florida Gators, most Americans had never heard of FGCU.

 

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