Florida football hires Tulane's Jon Sumrall
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This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/lsu as Florida Gators Icon Calls Lane Kiffin's Decision to Join LSU Football a 'Lateral Move'. LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin has been in the spotlight across the last few weeks with his future becoming a major storyline across the college football landscape.
During his introductory press conference Monday, Jon Sumrall stated his a priority for Florida to have an "explosive" offense and a "feared" defense.
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Florida will look to bounce back from its worst season since 2013 with a new coach, which could come as soon as Nov. 30. Tulane coach Jon Sumrall has emerged as the frontrunner to become UF's next coach after the Gators dropped themselves out of the running in their pursuit of Lane Kiffin.
The Gators put up 41 points, their highest scoring game against an FBS opponent this season. Coming into the contest, Florida had scored 35 total points over its last two games. Here are 14 notes surrounding various data-points from the game.
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On Saturday morning, the ESPN College GameDay crew and guest picker Aidan Hutchinson made their selections for Florida State's game against Florida. This is only the fourth time this season the College GameDay crew has picked a matchup involving Florida State. The Seminoles upset Alabama but were defeated by Miami and Clemson.
The Florida Gators are in a tough spot halfway through the 2025 season. Head coach Billy Napier is in a rough spot with the Gators. He has a 21-23 record overall, but is winless in games against ranked teams on the road (0-14). He's been on the hot seat ...
New Florida coach Jon Sumrall vowed to deliver championship success as Gator legends Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer attended his introduction.
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