The college football coaching carousel has begun to slow, with Jon Sumrall taking a new seat.

The Tulane head coach will become the next head coach at Florida, according to several reports , including ESPN’s, which signaled Sumrall will sign a six-year deal worth around $7.5 million per season.

Sumrall has gone 42-11 in four seasons at Troy and Tulane, including a 10-2 mark with the Green Wave this season. He has reached the conference title game in all four years as head coach at the smaller conferences, although the SEC, obviously, will be a jump.

Jon Sumrall is expected to be hired as Florida’s next head coach. Getty Images

He had played and coached at Kentucky, including serving as co-defensive coordinator in 2021.

Sumrall is a sensible choice, albeit not the loudest: Florida

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