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‘Details matter’: Jon Sumrall talks defensive improvements following Week 1
Sumrall talks defense improvements after Week 1.
The Independent Florida Alligator18h ago
Florida · SEC
Jon Sumrall
Head Coach
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SAFESTEADY- Overall Record
- 1-0
- Conference Record
- 0-0
- Buyout
- N/A
- 2027 Recruiting Rank
- N/A
- Hired
- Nov 30, 2025
Buyout details: Contract: 6 yr / $44.7M ($7.45M avg). Buyout if fired: 70% of remaining.
No pressure entering 2026
Not on any major preseason hot seat list.
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Coaching News Wire
reportEverything Jon Sumrall Said After Florida's Season-Opening Win Over FAU
Sports Illustrated2d ago
reportJadan Baugh runs wild in the Swamp as Florida opens the Jon Sumrall era with a 66-21 win over FAU
ESPN2d ago
reportNick Saban thinks Florida football hit home run hiring Jon Sumrall
Yahoo Sports2d ago
reportSumrall Ready to 'Cut it Loose' in First Appearance in the Swamp as Gators' HC
Sports Illustrated4d ago
- analysis16h ago
Jon Sumrall seeks growth as Florida football turns page to Campbell
Sumrall focuses on growth for Florida football.
gainesville.com
- analysis16h ago
Inside Jon Sumrall’s process for making a fourth-down call and why he finds it fun
Sumrall finds joy in fourth-down calls.
gainesville.com
- report18h ago
Jon Sumrall seeks better defense from Gators in final tune-up before SEC play
Jon Sumrall seeks better defense before SEC.
Orlando Sentinel
- analysis1d ago
Jon Sumrall praises offense, challenges defense after FAU win
Sumrall praises FAU's offense after recent win.
Gators Wire
- analysis2d ago
4 winners and 3 losers from Florida Gators dominant win in Jon Sumrall's debut vs. Florida Atlantic
4 winners, 3 losers in Florida's win under Sumrall.
A to Z Sports
- report2d ago
The Gators chomp down on FAU as Florida kicks off the Jon Sumrall era with a 66-21 romp in ‘The Swamp’
Florida dominates FAU 66-21 in Sumrall's first game.
ABC7 WWSB
- report2d ago
The Gators chomp down on FAU as Florida kicks off the Jon Sumrall era with a 66-21 romp in ‘The Swamp’
Florida kicks off Jon Sumrall era with a big win.
ABC7 WWSB
- analysis2d ago
Jon Sumrall encouraged but not satisfied after Florida football coaching debut
Sumrall is encouraged but not satisfied after debut.
gainesville.com
- analysis2d ago
Jon Sumrall encouraged but not satisfied after Florida football coaching debut
Sumrall feels encouraged but wants more after debut.
Naples Daily News
- report2d ago
Jon Sumrall gets warm welcome at first Gator Walk as head coach
Sumrall gets warm welcome at first Gator Walk as head coach.
Gainesville Sun
- analysis2d ago
A quiet hopefulness reigns among Florida football fans to start Jon Sumrall era
Fans feel hopeful starting the Sumrall era.
Gainesville Sun
- analysis3d ago
Kirk Herbstreit ranks Florida's Jon Sumrall as best new head coach hire in SEC for 2026
Herbstreit ranks Sumrall as SEC's best new hire for 2026.
On3
- report3d ago
4 things to watch in Florida Gators season opener vs. Florida Atlantic Owls from Jon Sumrall's debut to unleashing a brand new offense
Gators' opener highlights Sumrall's debut and new offense.
A to Z Sports
- report4d ago
Florida vs. FAU: Keys to the first contest of the Jon Sumrall era
Keys to first game of the Sumrall era.
The Independent Florida Alligator
- analysis4d ago
What Does Jon Sumrall’s Florida Football Debut Mean? Look Across the SEC
Sumrall's debut implications discussed.
ESPN – WRUF