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Sumrall Set to Finalize Gators Coaching Staff as Gators Close In on RB Coach

The Florida Gators are expected to hire Duke’s Chris Foster to fill their opening at running backs coach, On3’s Pete Nakos reported on Monday. Foster's hiring will finalize head coach Jon Sumrall's first coaching staff with Florida.

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Florida Gators to hire Duke’s Chris Foster as running backs coach, completing Jon Sumrall’s staff

Bringing a handful of assistant coaches over from Tulane after the program was eliminated from the College Football Playoff, new head coach Jon Sumrall had one hire left to make to complete his first full staff since taking over the Florida Gators.

Florida Gators News / Only Gators / December 22

College basketball rankings: Florida Gators inch up in AP Top 25 poll after pair of get-right wins

The reigning national champion Florida Gators began the 2025-26 college basketball season with the greatest expectations surrounding the program in two decades.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 22

New Target Emerges for Gators RB Coach

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- After seeing target Derrick Nix take a job at Alabama, a new target has emerged for the Florida Gators' running backs coach. Duke's Chris Foster has been reported as a target to round out Jon Sumrall's staff, according to CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz.

Billy Napier News / Florida Gators on SI / December 21

Florida Gators to Retain, Promote Napier Staffer on Defense

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The Florida Gators have all but finalized its defensive coaching staff for the first year of the Jon Sumrall era, reportedly promoting a Billy Napier staffer to help coach its defensive backs.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 21

Several Positives from Gators' Win Over Colgate

The No. 23 Florida Gators eased past Colgate on Sunday, winning 90-60 in Exactech Arena. It was a dominant game from the Gators on several fronts and from multiple players.

Johnathan Galante News / Only Gators / December 21

Florida Gators set to hire Joe Craddock (QBs), Johnathan Galante (special teams) from Tulane

Sunday morning marked the first time Jon Sumrall has been able to entirely concentrate on his job as head coach of the Florida Gators. With the No. 23

Florida Gators News / Only Gators / December 19

Gerald Chatman promoted by Florida Gators, adding new responsibilities under Jon Sumrall

As new head coach Jon Sumrall continues to fill out his initial Florida Gators coaching staff while simultaneously leading the Tulane Green Wave in the College Football Playoff, the retention of a key member has been crucial to that process.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 18

Former Gators HC Will Muschamp Finds New Home in SEC

Former Florida Gators head coach Will Muschamp has already faced his former team several times over the past decade while coaching elsewhere in the SEC. This time, he’ll do so with a new team and a new role, after being named the defensive coordinator at Texas on Thursday.

Michai Boireau News / Florida Gators on SI / December 18

Gators to Lose Starting DL to Portal

Florida Gators starting defensive lineman Michai Boireau has announced his plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal when it opens Jan. 2, per his agency.

Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / December 16

Top three best landing spots for QB DJ Lagway

Lagway is heading to the transfer portal. Now, the question is where exactly he will go.

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DJ Lagway News / Yardbarker / December 15

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway to enter transfer portal

One of the largest dominoes of the college football transfer portal has officially fallen.

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Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / December 13

New Florida Gators coach didn't take long to make an impact, and did something that one analyst hasn't seen before

Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall has been hard at work both in Gainesville and New Orleans, preparing for the College Football Playoff with the Tulane Green Wave.

Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / December 12

Former Florida Gators star has turned the corner everybody has been waiting on, and he’s going to see a big payday as a result

One of the better Florida Gators teams of the last decade was the 2020 season. Most will remember it for the COVID-19 pandemic shortening the season, but Gators fans will remember it for the most explosive offense since Urban Meyer left Gainesville.

Jon Sumrall News / Larry Brown Sports / December 9

Jon Sumrall shares perfect meme about coaching Tulane, Florida

Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall is essentially running two programs right now.

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Florida Gators News / A to Z Sports / December 9

Multiple Florida Gators earn prestigious honor after disappointing 2025 season led by senior nominated for postseason award

The 2025 season for the Florida Gators was a frustrating one on many levels. They finished 4-8, which was their third season with just four wins since Urban Meyer "retired" after the 2010 season.

Billy Napier News / Yardbarker / December 5