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Ranking the 10 First-Year College Football Coaches Under the Most Pressure Entering 2026

Patience is in short supply and after a dizzying carousel spin last season, this group will be in the spotlight to find success this year.

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One Number That Sums Up 10 Top Group of 6 Teams in 2026

Overlook FBS’s lower echelons at your own risk.

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Why Auburn and Florida Hold the Keys to the SEC’s Football Revival

New coaches Alex Golesh and Jon Sumrall inherit two of the SEC’s proudest programs, and their success could shape whether the conference regains its place atop college football.

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Forde-Yard Dash: Vibe Check for Every Bowl Game and CFP First-Round Matchups

From player opt-outs to full-team bailouts, this season’s bowl slate offers unpredictability, odd matchups, interim coaches and absurdity.

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James Madison Set to Hire Ex-Florida Coach, Replacing Bob Chesney After Potential CFP Bid

Napier is taking over for the Dukes in 2026.

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Ranking College Football's Biggest Buyouts From a Historic 2025 Coaching Cycle

There have been 15 head coaches fired from their respective schools in the 2025 college football coaching carousel. With the regular season ending this past wee

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New Report Reveals Why Lane Kiffin to Florida Didn't Work Out

Lane Kiffin reportedly declined a significant offer to become the Florida Gators coach before deciding between Ole Miss and LSU. Now we know why things didn’t work out in Gainesville, Fla.

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Forde-Yard Dash: SEC’s Messy Coaching Makeover Hits Overdrive

The Big Ten was also quietly busy making moves after the regular season ended, while the American is paying the price for its success.

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Grading Jon Sumrall to Florida: Potential Home Run Hire Fans Didn’t Expect

Once the Lane Kiffin pipe dream ended, the Gators went after a proven program builder who has shown he can win quickly.

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Jon Sumrall Will Leave Tulane to Become Head Coach at Florida

Jon Sumrall has made a decision about his future. The 43-year-old head coach will heading to Florida.

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Regrading the 2021–22 College Football Coaching Cycle: Two Unanimous Failures

With the carousel already chaotically spinning this season, we take a look back at another inflection point featuring some familiar names.

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LSU and Florida make coaching changes in College Football

LSU and Florida make coaching changes in College Football. We look at the coaches who were fired and the interim coaches hired.

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$54m to walk: getting fired as a college football coach is a booming industry

Brian Kelly’s departure from LSU is just the latest in a series of big money firings. It’s also a jarring state of affairs for many struggling fans

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What College Football 26 Says About Penn State’s Next Head Coach and James Franklin’s Future

What's next for the Nittany Lions?

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Forde-Yard Dash: Why Brian Kelly’s Firing Says Everything About the State of College Football

The coaching carousel with seven Power 4 firings this season shows panic-induced, irresponsible spending when impossible expectations aren’t met.

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How Lane Kiffin Plans to Address Persistent Florida Rumors With Ole Miss Players

Kiffin has been cited as a potential Florida candidate after the Gators fired Billy Napier on Sunday.

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McLaughlin: Jedd Fisch Best Choice for Florida Job?

Who should the Florida Gators pursue to replace Billy Napier? Would Washington's Jedd Fisch be a good fit?

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Forde-Yard Dash: Despite Massive Buyouts, These Top-Level Coaches Are Feeling the Heat

Several major programs will have big coaching decisions—and even bigger payouts—to ponder after a week in which several dominoes fell.

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College Football World Reacts to Florida Firing Billy Napier

Billy Napier was fired by Florida on Sunday. Here's how the college football world reacted.

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Ten Candidates for Florida Football Coaching Search After Billy Napier Firing

Jon Sumrall should be the top target for the Gators who are searching for their fifth head coach since Urban Meyer left in 2010.

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How Much Florida Owes Billy Napier After Firing

Florida still owes Billy Napier $20 million after firing the coach in his fourth season with the school.

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Florida Fires Billy Napier After Years of Falling Short

After a middling 22–23 record, sources say the Gators are eyeing proven Power 5 winners to revive a once-dominant program.

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College Football Week 8 Takeaways: Vanderbilt Could Make the College Football Playoff

It's been quite the turnaround for Clark Lea in Nashville.

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Florida Coach Billy Napier Responds to Job Security Question Amid Uncertain Future

The embattled Gators coach addressed the media after a narrow home win over Mississippi State.

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College Football Week 7 Takeaways: Hoosier Daddy

Indiana stole the show in Week 7 with the biggest win of the Curt Cignetti era.

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