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Former Gators DC Ron Roberts Headed to Fellow SEC School

Former Florida Gators defensive coordinator Ron Roberts has seemingly found a new home in the SEC, reportedly expected to be hired on as the defensive coordinator for the Arkansas Razorbacks under new head coach Ryan Silverfield. ESPN confirmed the report of Roberts' next destination.

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Florida Gators are projected to lose another commitment from the 2026 recruiting class due to no fault of their own

The Florida Gators have signed 16 of the 19 committed recruits in the 2026 recruting class. Four-star WR Davian Groce Four-star CB C.J. Bronaugh Four-star EDGE K.J.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 4

Sun Belt Billy: Former Gators HC Napier Returns to Conference with Hiring at JMU

Former Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier's next stop has been revealed, and it sees him return to familiar territory. Napier, previously a rumored candidate at North Texas and after interviewing at Tulane, will be the next head coach at James Madison, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 4

Gators Finalize DC Brad White, NFL Talent High on Hire

The Florida Gators have finalized their coordinators for the 2026 season, bringing in Brad White from Kentucky to work with Jon Sumrall on defense. He heads to Florida with nearly a decade of experience coaching in the SEC at Kentucky.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / December 4

Gators Poach Power Four OC as Jon Sumrall's Second Coordinator Hire, Per Report

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- After hiring Kentucky defensive coordinator Brad White as his first defensive coordinator as head coach of the Florida Gators, Jon Sumrall has added another veteran Power Four assistant as his offensive coordinator.

Florida Gators News / Only Gators / December 4

Florida Gators to hire Buster Faulkner as offensive coordinator: Jon Sumrall adding emerging star

There was no more important decision for new Florida Gators head football coach Jon Sumrall to make in his first year leading the program than choosing a top-tier offensive coordinator to lead a unit that has severely underperformed over the last four seasons.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 5

Former Florida HC Billy Napier quickly lands new job

Former Florida head coach Billy Napier quickly lands new HC job

Former Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier is quickly landing on his feet.

Did Colorado just hire a replacement for Deion Sanders?

Son of late ESPN reporter lands head football coach job

How Michigan was able to flip four-star WR Brady Marchese from Georgia

WRU no more?: How Brian Hartline's exit impacts Ohio State's reputation

'The Puppet Master’: What to know about Lane Kiffin's superagent

Billy Napier News / Larry Brown Sports / December 4

Billy Napier has landed a new head coach job

Billy Napier was fired in October following a disappointing stint as the head coach at Florida, but he didn’t remain out of work for long. James Madison is set to make Napier their new head coach.

Florida Gators News / Only Gators / December 4

Florida football recruiting: Gators flip four-star safety Dylan Purter from LSU on National Signing Day

A strong incoming recruiting class only got better for head coach Jon Sumrall on Thursday as four-star safety Dylan Purter (Tuskegee, AL), previously committed to LSU, flipped to the Florida Gators on National Signing Day.

Sumrall Completes First Flip as Gators HC With Four-Star DB From LSU

Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall completed the first flip of his tenure, earning a commitment and signature from Booker T. Washington (Ala.) four-star safety Dylan Purter on Thursday.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 4

Duke Game Could be Turning Point for Gators

After a close loss to Duke, the Florida Gators have more answers than questions. The 67-66 loss to the Blue Devils revealed their strengths and exposed weaknesses that could hurt them in SEC play.

Justin Williams News / Florida Gators on SI / December 4

Justin Williams Signed with Florida Despite a Coaching Change. Here's Why

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Justin Williams on Wednesday sat on stage inside the auditorium at Gainesville (Fla.) Buchholz High School, pretending to sign his Letter of Intent to the Florida Gators after actually signing with the program earlier in the day.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 4

Where Things Stand Entering Day 2 of the Early Signing Period for the Florida Gators

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The Florida Gators signed 15 of its existing 18 commits on Wednesday, the first of the three-day early signing period. Florida Gators on SI is tracking all of the program's moves during the early signing period on our official Early Signing Day Tracker.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 4

Florida Gators are in position to lose elite player in 2026 recruiting class, and it could put them in dire straits moving forward

Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall has done a fantastic job with his first recruiting class. On the first day of the early signing day, the Gators signed 15 of their commits, which is a very impressive feat, considering all of them committed to the program when Billy Napier was still the head coach.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 3

Florida Gators begin finalizing impressive recruiting class after signing the majority of their 2026 commits

The Florida Gators have signed 15 players to letters of intent on Wednesday on the first of three days during the early signing period. Four-star WR Davian Groce Four-star CB C.J.

David Caldwell News / Pro Football Rumors / December 3

Eagles lose high-ranking exec to college football program

Another NFL staffer is moving to the college GM level.

Steve Spurrier had simple message for new Florida HC Jon Sumrall

Nick Sirianni makes big Kevin Patullo decision amid criticisms from Eagles fans

The most lopsided blowouts in NFL history

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 3

Top-10 Wide Receiver Commit Signs on With Florida Gators

Elite Frisco Lone Star (TX.) Four star wide receiver Davian Groce officially signed with the Florida Gators Wednesday, sticking with the program under