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Bleacher Report: Florida Football: Why Gators Should Bench John Brantley for Trey Burton

The quarterback position wasn't supposed to be a problem for the Florida Gators. Granted, losing Tim Tebow left a huge void in both the offensive and leadership departments, but with John Brantley at the helm, Florida would still score points. The wide receivers were ready to become more involved on offense, so much so that Deonte Thompson called Brantley "a real quarterback." However, nothing has played out like it was supposed to for the Gators offensively. In the SEC, Florida currently ranks ninth in scoring offense (27.6 points per game), ninth in total offense (329 yards per game) and eighth ...

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