Florida hires Jon Sumrall
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After Kiffin makes his decision, Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall will be a top candidate for the remaining open gigs.
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Lane Kiffin decision winners and losers, from Ole Miss and Florida to LSU's SEC heist
Lane Kiffin is taking his talents elsewhere, and while some winners and losers of the move are obvious, Kiffin’s decision will have wide-ranging ripple effects.
With Lane Kiffin rejected Florida football's interest in favor of an SEC rival, Gators fans turned their anger toward AD Scott Stricklin.
What you need to know about Ole Miss' Playoff status, Kiffin's messy exits, a lack of leadership in college football and more.
The Lane Kiffin saga is coming to a close. Throughout the 2025 season, there have been rumors surrounding the Ole Miss Rebels coach as to where he will be next year. These rumors took big steps when the Florida Gators fired Billy Napier on Oct. 19 and the LSU Tigers parted ways with Brian Kelly one week later.
In 2024, when it seemed imminent Napier would be fired, Kiffin appeared to be Florida's top candidate if the Gators made a coaching change. Florida ultimately decided to keep Napier for the 2025 season, and he was fired after a 3-4 start.
The Gators snap a four-game losing streak by beating rival Florida State, then hire Jon Sumrall as head coach on Sunday; Miami's CFP case grows.