Tulane 's Jon Sumrall has become the clear top target for Florida, although he's also on the radar for both Ole Miss and LSU as a potential backup option depending on what happens with Kiffin. Sumrall plans to make a final decision regarding his future Sunday.

After shooting their shot with Mississippi's Lane Kiffin, the University of Florida shifted its focus to Louisiana.

With Kiffin out of the running, a College Football Playoff-contending coach is now surging for the job. Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall, who leads his team against Charlotte on Nov. 29 for the final regular season game, is skyrocketing in Kalshi's odds to become the next head coach at Florida.

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.

In perhaps the biggest decision in American sports since LeBron James’ decision to go to the Miami Heat, the college football world patiently awaits Lane Kiffin’s announcement of where