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Florida's Jon Sumrall Lands Marcus Davis as WR Coach as Portal Exits Mount

Sumrall balances staff hires at Florida with a commitment to coach Tulane in the Playoff.

Jon Sumrall speaks during a press confernce introducing him as the new Florida Gators Football Head Coach at the James W. “Bill” Heavener Football Training Center on the University of Florida on December 01, 2025 in Gainesville, Florida.
Jon Sumrall speaks after being introduced as the new head coach of the University of Florida football team during a press conference on campus in Gainesville on Monday, December 1, 2025. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel)
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Overview

  • Auburn receivers coach Marcus Davis confirmed he is leaving to become Florida's wide receivers coach.
  • The Orlando Sentinel reports Kentucky defensive backs coach Chris Collins is set to join the Gators' staff.
  • Reported staff additions include offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner, defensive coordinator Brad White, offensive line coach Phil Trautwein, and cornerbacks coach Brandon Harris.
  • Defensive line coach Gerald Chatman is being retained following two seasons under former coach Billy Napier.
  • Quarterback DJ Lagway has entered the transfer portal, and reports say defensive back Jordan Castell and tight end Amir Jackson have also entered.