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Stricklin promised a thorough search for the right next hire

Gators AD Scott Stricklin Breaks Silence on Plan for Head Coach Search

Dylan Olive

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Athens, Georgia, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin throws the ball prior to the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Ole Miss Football's Lane Kiffin is Florida Gators 'No. 1 Priority' During Job Search

Zack Nagy

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Oct 20, 2025

Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway was one of Billy Napier's most sought-after recruits.

DJ Lagway, Myles Graham Address Futures with Florida Gators After Napier's Firing

Cam Parker

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Oct 20, 2025

Oct 18, 2025; Athens, Georgia, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin throws the ball prior to the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium.

How much Florida would have to pay Lane Kiffin to get him to leave Ole Miss

Matthew Graham

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Oct 20, 2025

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Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt provided five candidates he believes will be in the running for the head coaching job at Florida.

Joel Klatt lists five candidates to replace Billy Napier at Florida

Matt De Lima

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Oct 20, 2025

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier and LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly talk before the game at Steve Spurrier Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, October 15, 2022. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun].

LSU Football Should Target These Three Florida Gators After Billy Napier's Firing

Zack Nagy

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Oct 20, 2025

After the firing of Billy Napier, Florida is being linked to another prominent head coach.

Outspoken college football coach linked to Florida job after firing of Billy Napier

Joe Cox

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Oct 20, 2025

ESPN names under-the-radar SEC coach to watch for Florida job

Alex Weber

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Oct 20, 2025

Sep 20, 2025; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin looks on during the fourth quarter against the Tulane Green Wave at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Ole Miss Football's Lane Kiffin Comments on the Florida Gators Job, Recent Reports

Zack Nagy

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Oct 20, 2025

With the departure of Billy Napier from Florida, the Gators are rumored to be considered a current ACC head coach to take the UF job.

ACC head coach named candidate to replace Billy Napier at Florida

Joe Cox

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Oct 19, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier walks off the field after the game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

$54 million College Football Playoff coach surprisingly emerges as Florida candidate

Jonathan Adams

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Oct 19, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin looks on during warm ups prior to the game against the Washington State Cougars at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Report: Ole Miss Football's Lane Kiffin a ‘Top Candidate' for Florida Gators Job

Zack Nagy

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Oct 19, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the game against the Iowa State Cyclones at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Colorado’s Deion Sanders Appears on List for Florida Gators Job

Thomas Gorski

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Oct 20, 2025

Billy Napier was fired on Sunday.

Current Gators React to Billy Napier Being Fired

Dylan Olive

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Oct 19, 2025

Tampa (Fla.) Jesuit four-star quarterback Will Griffin

Florida Gators Commits React to Billy Napier's Firing

Kyle Lander

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Oct 19, 2025

Florida Gators receiver Vernell Brown III leads the team in both receptions (32) and receiving yards (463).

6 Players Gators Must Keep After Billy Napier's Firing

Kyle Lander

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Oct 19, 2025

Sep 27, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko reacts during the third quarter against the Auburn Tigers at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Texas A&M a Threat to Poach Projected $2 Million Star QB After Latest Firing: Insiders

Jonathan Adams

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Oct 19, 2025

Florida receivers coach Billy Gonzales is set to take over as the Gators' interim after Billy Napier's firing.

Gators Name Interim HC After Firing Billy Napier

Cam Parker

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Oct 19, 2025

Florida Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin signed Billy Napier to a seven-year deal in late 2021.

Florida AD Breaks Silence on Billy Napier Firing

Cam Parker

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Oct 19, 2025

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