With Florida football firing head coach Billy Napier , they have been keeping their eyes on potential candidates who can fill his void. One of those candidates is Lane Kiffin , whom the Gators looked at before Napier was even fired, according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports.
“ Even before firing Billy Napier, Florida AD Scott Stricklin has been doing due diligence on Lane Kiffin, sources told CBS Sports . At Ole Miss, Lane is happiest he's been but how he handles Florida's expected interest will be fascinating,” Zenitz wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
The thing with their interest in Kiffin is that he's already the head coach of Ole Miss, and it seems like the program is willing to do what they can to keep him on the team. Kiffin currently makes $9 million, which is the 10th-highes