Florida defensive tackle Brendan Bett apologized Monday for spitting at a USF player during a crucial moment in an 18-16 loss last weekend, calling his actions a "terrible mistake." Bett drew a 15-yard penalty and was ejected from the game after spitting at offensive lineman Cole Skinner with about two minutes left.

Florida's Brendan Bett publicly apologized for spitting on USF player Cole Skinner during the 18-16 loss in the second week of the college football season.

A Florida Gators football player who spit on an opponent is apologizing for his actions, which ultimately led to his team losing the game against the University of South Florida on Saturday, Sept. 6.