They come off the field sweaty and aching, even a little tired, the grind of a two-hour practice on a hot Friday afternoon clearly taking its toll, but they feel good about the work they have put in, not just for this day but the first week of preseason camp as a whole.
Tabbed as the No. 1 team in the nation in a couple of preseason polls, the University of West Florida is picked to finish second in its own conference.
Marlon Courtney and Garon Finley have spent the summer taking most of the snaps under center. Either one is capable of being the starter. Even Ezra McKenna has shown a lot of promise with the third team.
Four weeks from tonight the University of West Florida football team will open its 2018 season at home against Carson-Newman. The Argonauts are coming off a historic season, reaching the national championship game in their second year. From now until kickoff, the Navarre Press will look back at last year’s biggest moments.
