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Amid Lane Kiffin to Florida rumors, fans Gator chomps, Ole Miss coach asks players to savor OU win
Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin is taking his own advice and living in the moment after beating OU, even as coaching search rumors swirl
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin continues navigating a strong season in Oxford with the program sitting with a 6-1 record while sitting firmly in the College Fo
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Florida outfielder suffers severe injury in fall scrimmage
Outfielder Jaden Bastian, an impact transfer from Jacksonville, went down with a serious injury at Florida's Saturday scrimmage.
Florida's search for a new coach is under way following the firing of Billy Napier amid the Gators' 3-4 start this season. Program great Tim Tebow spoke about the move ahead of college football's Week 9 games, saying the need to hire an elite coach was paramount toward future success.
Florida fans have clamored for Kiffin for weeks in the lead up to Billy Napier being fired midway through his fourth season with the Gators, as Kiffin has built Ole Miss into one of the better programs in the SEC. Kiffin hasn't denied the rumors, but he did address the coaching rumors to his team in the lead up to Ole Miss' game against Oklahoma.
The prevalent pipe dream among many Gator fans involved the “Ol’ Ball Coach” ambling down from his Ben Hill Griffin Stadium office, like a savior descending from above, and serving as interim coach these last five games.
With Billy Napier out as the head coach of the Florida Gators, the list of potential successors includes some expected names and several standouts.
Florida fired Billy Napier, ending an underwhelming tenure with one of the program's worst winning percentages
Arguably the most excellent shooter in NBA history paid rookie guard and former Florida Gators guard Will Richard the highest compliment. Steph Curry watched as Richard, one of his newest teammates, helped lead a spark that led the Golden State Warriors to a 137-131 overtime victory on Thursday over the Denver Nuggets.