Coaching change
Florida hires Jon Sumrall
Florida hired Jon Sumrall as head coach. Wikipedia
Before
Previous head coachBilly Napier22-23
After
New head coachJon Sumrallfrom Tulane (2024-2025); Tulane finished 11-3 in 2025
Where the program stood around the hire
Before: ranked 16th of 136 in 2025.
Rank among the programs the Zeitgeist List scored that season, at season end; a lower number is better. How the Zeitgeist List works.
View as table
| Season | Rank | Where that sits | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13th of 131 | top 25 | 6-7 |
| 2023 | 15th of 133 | top 25 | 5-7 |
| 2024 | 13th of 134 | top 25 | 8-5 |
| 2025 | 16th of 136 | top 25 | 4-8 |
More facts
- Jon Sumrall succeeded Billy Napier (22-23), who left on October 19, 2025. Wikipedia, dated October 19, 2025
- Jon Sumrall came from Tulane (2024-2025). Wikipedia
- Billy Gonzales had been interim head coach. Wikipedia
Latest source dated October 19, 2025.