Tag Archives: Urban Meyer

Tim Tebow conference call before the Heisman Trophy announcement

January 7, 2013SportsDonna Green-Townsend, Gator Football, Heisman trophy winner, Tebow apologizes to Gator fans, Tebow's promise to Gator fans, Tim Tebow, University of Florida football, Urban MeyerDonna Green-Townsend

Tim Tebow talking with Donna Green-Townsend during a conference call, November 19, 2007 less than a month before the Heisman Trophy was announced:

Tim Tebow’s apology to Gator fans September 27, 2008:

In this feature, which aired in December of 2009, Tebow shared his thoughts about Coach Urban Meyer’s decision to first step back from coaching for health reasons and then his change of heart.

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Urban Meyer Changes His Mind

December 28, 2009SportsDonna Green-Townsend, Gator Football, Gators, Tim Tebow, University of Florida, Urban MeyerDonna Green-Townsend

(Originally aired on December 28, 2009 on WUFT)

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In late December of 2009, University of Florida Gator Football Coach Urban Meyer stunned Gator Nation when he announced he was stepping down as head coach. Meyer cited a health scare as the reason. Gator fans breathed a huge sigh of relief when Meyer changed his mind. Donna Green-Townsend reports.