As things stand right now, Billy Napier is the head coach of the Florida Gators, and if things go well in 2025, Napier will still be the head coach of the Gators in 2026 and beyond.
It's also not unfair to state that Napier isn't a lock to survive the 2025 campaign. But if Florida does need a new coach for 2026, they need to stay far, far away from a man who has been trying to lobby his way into an SEC coaching job.
Jon Gruden wants an SEC job
Former NFL coach and Super Bowl champion with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jon Gruden, appeared at a speaking engagement with the Georgia Bulldogs and expressed a desire that he has floated before:
"The only reason I really came here is I want to coach again.