Author: David Rancourt, PhD & Mariano Jimenez Jr.

David Rancourt, PhD, is Vice Provost and VP of Enrollment Management at New College of Florida. David captained the 1983/4 Deerfield Academy football and baseball teams, was a walk-on for the 1984 Florida State University Citrus Bowl team, Pop Warner football coach and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the FSU Seminole Boosters in 2015. Mariano Jimenez Jr. is VP of Athletics and Head Baseball Coach at New College of Florida. A former collegiate and minor league baseball player and founder of an elite sport’s preparatory academy, Mariano’s deep understanding of holistic student-athlete development and commitment to excellence set him apart in the world of athletics.

College’s Football’s Lost Virtue

The Most Beautiful Game There has always been something special about college football. From the passion to the pageantry, this game exemplifies the true spirit of America—a force so powerful it can unite total strangers and divide close families. Tribal to its very core, football fans of all ages perform rites and rituals, embrace their […]

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