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Despite being unranked in the US LBM preseason Top 25 coaches poll and slated ninth in SEC projections, Florida's first‑year coach Jon Sumrall and defensive coordinator Brad White say they will ignore rankings and concentrate on execution during games.
After a 4‑8 record in 2025, Florida Gators have turned the page with Jon Sumrall as head coach, emphasizing tangible results, strength gains, and leadership development ahead of the 2026 season.
The Gators' secondary confronts a pivotal overhaul, blending seasoned playmakers with untested prospects while navigating injuries and scheme changes.
Florida’s linebacking corps faces a pivotal transition as head coach Jon Sumrall and new coordinator Brad White adopt a linebacker‑centric 3‑4, with returning starters and emerging freshmen eyeing larger roles.
The Florida Gators aim to rebound in the 2026 season after a disappointing 2025 campaign, driven by a new coaching staff, key transfer portal additions, and high expectations from analysts.
Urban Meyer’s latest top‑10 college football poll spotlights the Gators, who are entering a pivotal season under head coach Jon Sumrall, a $44.7 million, six‑year hire who brings a fresh staff and a roster heavy with transfers.
Florida’s aggressive offseason moves, highlighted by new leadership and key transfers, aim to propel the Gators back to SEC prominence.
After a injury‑riddled 2025 campaign, Kentucky’s cornerbacks are poised for a bounce‑back under a more aggressive defensive philosophy. With key returnees like Terhyon Nichols and a coaching staff led by Jay Bateman, the Wildcats hope to climb from a 105th‑ranked pass defense.
After a historically poor defensive showing in 2025, the University of Florida has assembled a revamped coaching staff and a cadre of playmakers hoping to restore aggressive, competitive defense.
After a foot injury ended his 2025 campaign, LJ McCray has added muscle, refined his technique and is poised to contribute to Florida’s defensive resurgence.
The Florida Gators were picked ninth in the SEC preseason poll, with no players on the All‑SEC team. New leadership, key returning backs and upcoming media events set the stage for a competitive 2026 season.
The verbal pledges of three high‑ranked defensive backs signal a strategic shift for Nebraska, highlighting the program's growing influence in national recruiting circles.
ESPN’s 2026 SEC preview places Florida at No. 20, projecting 7.0 wins and 4.5 conference victories. The forecast hinges on new coordinators Brad White and Buster Faulkner, a strong transfer portal class, and quarterback Philo’s development under head coach Jon Sumrall.
Florida linebacker Myles Graham reflects on his record‑setting 76 tackles, his role on the SEC Fall Football Leadership Council, and the ambitions of a Gators squad eager to translate talent into wins.
Florida and Michigan enter the 2026 season as wild‑card teams, each led by a new head coach and promising quarterbacks, setting the stage for unexpected breakthroughs.
The Commodores and Gators will meet again in Gainesville in 2026, marking a renewed chapter in their SEC East rivalry.
First‑year head coach Jon Sumrall prepares the Gators for a season opener against Florida Atlantic, bringing in new coordinators and retaining star quarterback Jaden Baugh while navigating SEC rankings and playoff odds.
First‑year head coach Jon Sumrall prepares the Florida Gators for a season opener against Florida Atlantic, aiming to climb the SEC rankings and improve betting odds.
Analyst Tom Fornelli outlines five teams poised to exceed expectations in 2026, highlighting coaching changes, schedule advantages, and roster depth.
A look at Florida’s revamped roster, new coaching staff and strategic adjustments ahead of their 2026 clash with Missouri.
After a 4-8 season and the departure of Billy Napier, Florida taps Tulane’s Jon Sumrall to lead a revamped roster brimming with offensive talent and fresh coordinators.
After a disappointing 4‑8 campaign and the departure of Billy Napier, Florida appoints Tulane’s Jon Sumrall as head coach. With a revamped staff, a quarterback competition between Aaron Philo and Tramell Jones Jr., and key transfers like Eric Singleton Jr., the Gators aim to turn the tide when they host Missouri — a match many see as a defining moment for the season.
Athletic director Scott Stricklin has made two high‑profile hires — Todd Golden for men’s basketball and Jon Sumrall for football — hoping to build on recent championships and recruiting momentum.
SEC analyst Paul Finebaum has shifted from critic to supporter of Jon Sumrall, praising the coach's enthusiasm and the program's transformative offseason.