Florida football fans feel sadness, anger after failed Lane Kiffin pursuit

For a month, Florida football fans believed Lane Kiffin might be Gainesville bound. That changed Friday. Here's what some fans said about the "do-or-die" coaching search.

Florida Moving on From Lane Kiffin, Another Candidate Emerges, per On3 Report

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.

Florida Receives Unfortunate Lane Kiffin Development on Friday

The Lane Kiffin saga is coming to a close. Throughout the 2025 season, there have been rumors surrounding the Ole Miss Rebels coach as to where he will be next year. These rumors took big steps when the Florida Gators fired Billy Napier on Oct. 19 and the LSU Tigers parted ways with Brian Kelly one week later.

After abandoning its pursuit of Lane Kiffin, Florida closes in on hiring Jon Sumrall

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

Florida has reportedly decided to pivot away from Lane Kiffin in its coaching search and focus on other candidates.
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