For Jon Sumrall to succeed at Florida, he must beat an AAC pattern no coach has

Fansided | November 29, 2025

The Tulane coach would have to succeed where others have failed

Sep 20, 2025; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Tulane Green Wave head coach Jon Sumrall looks on during the second quarter against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images | Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Now that it seems the Florida Gators are forced to look elsewhere besides Lane Kiffin to hire a coach for 2026, Tulane coach Jon Sumrall has instantly popped up as the main name to keep an eye on. On the surface, Sumrall is a rising coach who has had nothing but success at the Group of Five level.