All the chatter in South Carolina and Florida last week was a rehash of the backroom dealings behind the hirings of two high-profile football coaches -- Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer -- at two flagship state universities. The questions were discussed and debated ad nauseam: Could the Gators have hired Spurrier if they'd tried harder? Did Spurrier mislead Florida when he already knew he was going to South Carolina? Did Spurrier choose South Carolina only because he knew Meyer was UF President Bernie Machen's first choice? Those queries dominated newspaper columns all week while another question got buried on page...