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College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 11
Gators HC Jon Sumrall continues to impress with Heisman Trophy QB Tim Tebow sending a firm statement on the program's future
We are now 12 days into the Jon Sumrall era as the Florida Gators head coach and things are looking brighter and brighter. We've seen Sumrall do things that former head coach Billy Napier refused to do during his tenure, with the biggest of them being hiring Georgia Tech offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner to call plays.
College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 11
Billy Napier made sure to hit Florida Gators fans where it hurts at his James Madison introductory press conference
The Florida Gators had a lot of faith that former head coach Billy Napier was going to be the next great head coach in Gainesville. The hire was praised across the board, and he was the hottest candidate from the Group of Five ranks ahead of the 2021 coaching cycle.
College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / December 11
The ‘big change’ Billy Napier is making for James Madison football future
Over the last couple of years, Billy Napier has seen his reputation as a college football coach sink as his tenure at Florida fizzled out, leading to him being fired during a brutal 2025 season.
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Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 10
Former Gators DB Coach Deron Wilson Set to Return to SEC School
Another Billy Napier assistant is set to leave the Florida Gators for an SEC program. Corners coach Deron Wilson is set to follow former defensive coordinator Ron Roberts to Arkansas as a secondary coach, CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz reported on Wednesday.
Billy Napier News / Florida Gators on SI / December 9
Gators Defensive Assistant to Follow Napier to JMU
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- As Jon Sumrall builds his first staff with the Florida Gators, one defensive assistant is leaving the program to follow Billy Napier to James Madison.
College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / December 9
Former Gators RB Coach Jabbar Juluke Close to Landing SEC Gig
Less than 24 hours after it was announced that he would not be retained under new head coach Jon Sumrall, former Florida Gators running backs coach Jabbar Juluke is reportedly close to landing his next gig.
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / December 8
Florida AD suggests Lane Kiffin was ‘erratic’ during coaching search
Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin admitted that the Gators were very interested in hiring Lane Kiffin, but that interest was not necessarily reciprocated.
College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / December 6
Florida Gators' GM Leaves Program, Follows Napier to James Madison
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Changes are coming to the Florida Gators' front office. After former head coach Billy Napier was hired as the head coach at James Madison, UF General Manager for Player Personnel Jacob LaFrance will join him as the Dukes' Associate AD for Football Personnel, according to CBS' Sports Chris Hummer.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 6
Stricklin's Future with the Florida Gators in the Hands of Jon Sumrall
Lost in the Florida Gators' hiring of Jon Sumrall as their new head coach is the spotlight on athletic director Scott Stricklin. While often criticized, Stricklin acted in what he believed was best for the University of Florida by making this hire.
College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / December 5
Gators Lose Tight End Commit to Washington
Kahuku (Hawaii) three-star tight end Kekua Aumua flipped his commitment from the Florida Gators and signed with the Washington Huskies on Friday during the early signing period. Aumua is the No.
College Football News / Florida Gators on SI / December 5
Gators Lose Tight End Commit in Flip to Washington
Kahuku (Hawaii) three-star tight end Kekua Aumua flipped his commitment from the Florida Gators and signed with the Washington Huskies on Friday during the early signing period. Aumua is the No.
College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / December 5
Billy Napier Becomes James Madison Dukes Coach for the 2026 Season
Billy Napier is one of the more intriguing names in the college football coaching circle after being fired from the Florida Gators seven games into this season.
Billy Napier News / Yardbarker / December 5
Former Florida head coach Billy Napier quickly lands new HC job
Former Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier is quickly landing on his feet.
College Football 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.
College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / December 4
Texas A&M Flips Elite 4-Star RB From SEC Foe
Texas A&M came away from Early National Signing Day with quite the haul. The Aggies signed 25 players, including multiple five-stars, a host of four-stars and multiple three-stars.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / December 1
Gators Lose First Commit of 2026 Class After Napier Firing, Sumrall Hiring
The Florida Gators officially have its first decommit since the firing of Billy Napier and the recent hiring of head coach Jon Sumrall. Fairburn (Ga.) Langston Hughes four-star running back Carsyn Baker on Monday announced he was decommitting from the Gators.
College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 30
$45 Million College Football Coach Replaces Billy Napier at Florida
The Florida Gators struggled in the Billy Napier era. Napier led Florida into the season for the past four years but was eventually fired in 2025. After beginning the season with a 3-4 record, Florida made its decision to part ways with Napier.
College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 29
New Favorite Emerges to Replace Billy Napier as Florida Head Coach
The Florida Gators fired coach Billy Napier on Oct. 19. He started the season 3-4 and went a combined 22-23 over four seasons at Florida. Florida had turned its head coaching search toward Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin.
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 28
Florida enlists Urban Meyer to help with Gators' coach search
The Florida Gators appear to have identified a top target in their search for a new head coach, and they have enlisted one of their heavy hitters to try to help get it done.
College Football News / Yardbarker / November 28
Florida's reputation takes another hit after reportedly striking out on Lane Kiffin
The Florida Gators aren't what they once were.
College Football News / Athlon Sports / November 25
Former Florida Coach Billy Napier Named Candidate for Major College Football Job
Once viewed as one of college football's next great young coaches, Billy Napier was fired by Florida after the team's 3-4 start to what was his fourth year on the job.
College Football News / 5 GOATs / November 9
Florida vs. Ole Miss odds: Opening point spread released
Florida travels to Ole Miss for a Week 12 clash in the Southeastern Conference. With game day approaching, the opening odds and point spread have been revealed.
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