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Gators HC Jon Sumrall Responds to Criticism from Fiery SEC Media Day Moment

Known as a fiery, energetic guy who wears his emotions on his sleeve, it was no surprise to see Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall share a playful but tense moment with the media on Wednesday during SEC Media Day. “You’d be kicked out of our team meeting,” Sumrall said to an unnamed reporter.

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Florida HC Jon Sumrall reveals what he needs from 2026 starting QB

The Florida Gators are in an interesting position.

Jon Sumrall's intensity could be a positive for Florida, as long as he doesn't try to throw any podiums

Georgia HC Kirby Smart remains confident in QB Gunner Stockton: 'His best play was in the biggest moments'

Steve Sarkisian rips the state of college football: 'We're living in a lawless society'

Texas A&M HC Mike Elko using scarcity to keep Aggies motivated

Ole Miss HC Pete Golding has no ill will toward LSU HC Lane Kiffin

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Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / July 22

Jon Sumrall's intensity could be a positive for Florida, as long as he doesn't try to throw any podiums

Not everyone may approve of the way Sumrall is delivering his messages, but the Gators need to hear them.

Georgia HC Kirby Smart remains confident in QB Gunner Stockton: 'His best play was in the biggest moments'

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Myles Graham News / Florida Gators on SI / July 22

One Gators Freshman Who Has Stood Out to Myles Graham on Defense

TAMPA, Fla. -- Over in Gainesville, incoming freshmen are putting in the word to establish themselves as key cogs in the Florida Gators machine as soon as they can.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / July 22

Former Florida Gators quarterback has a unique opportunity to continue his pro football career

After being a second-round pick in 2021, former Florida Gators quarterback Kyle Trask may have a chance to play more pro football. The 2020 Florida Gators were one of the more fun teams the program has had in recent memory.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 21

How Florida Gators Baseball Replaces OF Blake Cyr

The wheels keep on turning for the Florida Gators, who are having to replace several key players from the 2026 roster. One of those moving on to the next

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 20

Gators P Luke McNeillie Makes Decision on Future After MLB Draft Selection

Despite having the option to return for one more year, former Florida Gators right-handed pitcher Luke McNeillie has turned pro, signing with the New York Mets, Baseball America’s Carlos Collazo reported on Saturday.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 19

Gators OF Hayden Yost Signs Professional Contract

Former Florida Gators outfielder Hayden Yost closed the door on returning to Gainesville for next season, as he signed with the Seattle Mariners on Friday

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 18

Gators C Karson Bowen Signs UDFA Deal

After spending his final collegiate season with the Florida Gators, catcher Karson Bowen's next stop has been revealed. Bowen, who went undrafted in the 2026 MLB Draft, signed with the Texas Rangers on Friday, according to DLLS Sports' Jeff Wilson.

College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / July 18

How Gators OC Buster Faulkner's Historical Data Provides Optimism Around Uncertain QB Battle

The Florida Gators head into the program’s first fall camp under head coach Jon Sumrall with uncertainty around the starting quarterback position but also with the talent and situation for optimism going into the 2026 season.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 18

Gators OF Kyle Jones Officially Signs Professional Contract

Former Florida Gators outfielder Kyle Jones put pen to paper on Friday, as the third-round pick signed with the Milwaukee Brewers for $675,000, according to MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis. The slot value for the 102nd pick is $770,600.

Jon Sumrall News / A to Z Sports / July 17

Florida Gators dealt massive recruit blow with latest expert prediction. Here’s what it means

The Florida Gators have been recruiting multiple five-star recruits very hard, but they Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall has been recruiting at a very high level over the last few months.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 17

Top Florida Gators recruits rank highly in one key category and are primed for massive success

Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall has been one of the best recruiters in the nation this summer, and he’s landed two players in elite company. Recruiting has finally taken a major step forward for the Florida Gators under head coach Jon Sumrall.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 17

Former Gators Pitcher Signs Pro Contract with Dodgers

A former Florida Gators pitcher has officially gone pro. Right-hander Russell Sandefer has signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers for $434,000. The deal comes at $141,300 below the draft pick's slot value.

Will Grier News / A to Z Sports / July 15

Former Florida Gators quarterback decides his future that has fans reminiscing about his finest hour

The 2015 season will go down as one of the biggest “what ifs” in Florida Gators history due to what happened with Will Grier. Wednesday afternoon brought news that former Florida Gators quarterback Will Grier has retired from the NFL.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / July 15

Former Gators QB Retires From NFL Career

A former Florida Gators quarterback has called it a career in the NFL. The Carolina Panthers announced on Wednesday that Will Grier would be retiring. He had signed with the team back in April, looking to make an NFL roster for the first time since 2024.