Former Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Graham Mertz has found a home in Gainesville with the Florida Gators.
. Over the next forty-eight minutes and fifteen seconds, the entire Badgers offense collapses. You can see the sideline ignoring coaches and players looking generally disinterested.
The next day, the Badgers relieved Paul Chryst of his head coaching duties. Yet, much of the vitriol veered towards Mertz. “I care about this place,” said Mertz. “This place gave me a second chance in college, they put in so much time, energy, and effort into developing me as a player, as a person, that I've said it before and I'll say it again, I feel like I owe this place everything I got. And I didn't just come back here to boost my draft stock.
"Yeah. One of the great things about Wisconsin is that the guys there, they care about each other, love each other and they are so close. And that was one thing that unfortunate turn of events, coach got fired and at the time I thought it was my last year of college football.
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