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Some think Florida State could crush all the opposition in its path this season. Apparently, that opposition included a bat that made the unfortunate decision to fly in Jimbo Fisher's airspace.
Jimbo Fisher kills a bat at the indoor practice facility to start practice: pic.twitter.com/8mXTd5WmR8
— Warchant.com (@Warchant) August 8, 2014
Man, did you have to slam it repeatedly into the ground? Either way, the bat was quite dead:
Look, when you're a head coach, your job is to eliminate all the distractions your team faces, and, hell, that fluttery winged mammal was a distraction. Everybody was oohing and aahing at it instead of practicing.
Jimbo Fisher, bat killer, walks away calmly. "There's a dead bat over there," he tells a football staffer as he goes to start practice.
— Ben Jones (@WarchantBen) August 8, 2014
Jimbo Fisher doesn't set out each morning wanting to be a vicious bat murderer, but sometimes you have to be a vicious bat murderer. For what it's worth, Manu Ginobili respects his bat-killing hustle: