The Florida Gators went through a long process deciding on who to hire to be their next head coach following the midseason decision to part ways with Billy Napier. While Lane Kiffin looked to be the top target at one point in time, the Gators settled on former Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall to lead the program into the future.
Sumrall was a coveted option on the coaching market this year. However, Florida was able to lock him up with a six-year, $44.7 million contract.
Since the move was made, there has been a mixed reaction from Gators fans. Some like the hire and believe that Sumrall could be the guy to get the program back to being a contender. Others don't think it moves the needle for Florida.
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