Dan Mullen, Lane Kiffin and Billy Napier
Billy Napier's imminent firing prompts another big question: Who holds power to hire Florida's next coach?
Napier's time leading the Gators is running out, but questions have emerged over who ultimately decides on the replacement
Dan Mullen Told Florida to Hire Someone Other Than Billy Napier After His Dismissal
The former Florida coach revealed a conversation about his replacement he had with Florida administrators after they let him go.
Florida Legend Emmitt Smith Answers if Billy Napier Should be Fired
The Florida Gators have had one of their worst starts under head coach Billy Napier. In Week 1, Florida was throttled by the Miami Hurricanes, and in Week 3, it suffered another loss at the hands of the Texas A&M Aggies. Napier has a 12-16 record at Florida.
Dan Mullen wanted Florida to hire Lane Kiffin over Billy Napier after his firing
It might be too late now for Dan Mullen’s suggestion to work, but the ex-Florida head coach presented an idea to Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin after getting fired in 2021. He wanted the Gators to get Lane Kiffin from Ole Miss — where he was just finishing a 10-3 campaign — as his replacement,
Dan Mullen says he urged Florida to hire Lane Kiffin
Namely, Mullen believed the Gators should have gone and hired Lane Kiffin away from Ole Miss once Stricklin elected to dismiss Mullen. "You know what's pretty funny is when I got
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Two New Candidates Emerge To Replace Billy Napier As Florida’s Head Coach
Back in 2021, USC fired Clay Helton in September and named Donte Williams as the interim while doing due diligence on several ...
Florida football's Billy Napier on hot seat, big Scott Stricklin twist
Florida football head coach Billy Napier will be hoping for a win in the SEC on Saturday, as rumblings about his future heat ...
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Billy Napier hot seat: Report reveals role Florida AD will play in future decisions
Billy Napier is in jeopardy at Florida. But will athletic director Scott Stricklin be the one to fire and replace him?
How Florida football coach Billy Napier operates with the Grim Reaper hovering
Almost everybody assumes Billy Napier is going to lose his job. Until that happens, how do Napier and Florida football carry ...
Exclusive: Emmitt Smith's honest feelings on Florida Gators' awful start, Billy Napier future
Emmitt Smith gave his honest assessment on Florida football's brutal start to the campaign under head coach Billy Napier.
Emmitt Smith doesn't believe Billy Napier will get fourth season at Florida: 'I don't see it happening'
Former Florida football star Emmitt Smith said he doesn't believe Gators coach Billy Napier will get a fourth season in ...
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Where Florida football recruiting went wrong during 'embarrassing' Billy Napier era
The Gators' national rankings in scoring offense and yards per rush decreased in each of Napier's three seasons at the helm, ...
Mike Bianchi: Billy Napier’s, Mike Norvell’s contracts at Florida and FSU are a scandalous misappropriation of funds
The news media is in a tizzy about the extravagant spending of former University of Florida president Ben Sasse, who ...