Norfolk State coach angry over being 28 1/2-point underdog to Florida, asks, 'Are we that bad?'
- The Norfolk State Spartans are 28 1/2-point underdogs against the Florida Gators in the NCAA Tournament, according to BetMGM Sportsbook.
- Coach Jones expressed his anger over the point spread and questioned if his team is perceived as 'that bad.'
- Senior Jaylani Darden aims to inspire his community and prove that the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference is competitive.
- Darden is regarded as a leader of the team and hopes for an upset to 'put the MEAC on the map.
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Norfolk St. 'angry' over 28.5-pt. underdog status
Norfolk State coach Robert Jones, whose Spartans are 28.5-point underdogs to No. 1 seed Florida, is "a little angry" over how heavily the Gators are favored over his club for Friday's first-round matchup in the NCAA tournament.
Norfolk State coach angry over being 28 1/2-point underdog to Florida, asks, ‘Are we that bad?’
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Norfolk State coach Robert Jones has a monster chip on his shoulder entering his team's first-round NCAA Tournament game against No. 1 seed Florida on Friday.
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