For Butch and Drew Davis, FIU’s Upset Win Over Miami Was Personal

Posted Nov 26, 2019
Drew Davis' roommate and ride, fellow staff member Bryn Renner, had left with family to celebrate the Panthers’ stunning upset of Miami, leaving Drew without a way back to their apartment—except for his old man. It was a fitting scene, Butch Davis and Drew in the car together, driving off FIU’s campus in the aftermath of this family’s most indelible victory ever. (Sports Illustrated)

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