Becoming a Gator fan requires one key component: hating Georgia. But for those who have made this rivalry what it is today, there are some exceptions.
On Oct. 31, Florida and Georgia will face each other in Atlanta, looking to add to the history of a rivalry that goes beyond football. And while the fans — and the players — may dislike each other, some have not stayed loyal to the historic hatred.
Here are three coaches who spent time on both sides of the Florida-Georgia rivalry…