Florida A.D. Scott Stricklin once took a big chance on a recruit caught in an ugly video. Here’s why

OUTBACK BOWL: Before he came to Gainesville, Scott Stricklin made a decision that put him in the national cross hairs: He stuck with a five-star high football recruit caught on video beating a woman. On Tuesday, Jeffery Simmons will play his final collegiate game for Mississippi State in the Outback Bowl.