Dan Mullen, Lane Kiffin and Billy Napier
Dan Mullen wanted Florida to hire Lane Kiffin over Billy Napier after his firing
It might be too late now for Dan Mullen’s suggestion to work, but the ex-Florida head coach presented an idea to Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin after getting fired in 2021. He wanted the Gators to get Lane Kiffin from Ole Miss — where he was just finishing a 10-3 campaign — as his replacement,
Dan Mullen Reveals the Coach He Told Florida to Hire After His Firing
Enter Dan Mullen, who was fired in favor of Napier following four seasons in Gainesville. Now with ESPN as an analyst, Mullen recalled telling Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin who UF should hire in his place.
Dan Mullen Told Florida to Hire Someone Other Than Billy Napier After His Dismissal
The former Florida coach revealed a conversation about his replacement he had with Florida administrators after they let him go.
Dan Mullen says he told Scott Stricklin to hire Lane Kiffin after being fired
Dan Mullen didn't work out as Florida's head coach, but he did offer some advice to AD Scott Stricklin on who the Gators should hire.
Former Florida head coach told the program to hire Lane Kiffin after he was fired
Rumors about Lane Kiffin's departure to Florida will stop once they replace current head coach Billy Napier. The consensus is that Kiffin would stay at Ole Miss
Dan Mullen says he urged Florida to hire Lane Kiffin
Namely, Mullen believed the Gators should have gone and hired Lane Kiffin away from Ole Miss once Stricklin elected to dismiss Mullen. "You know what's pretty funny is when I got
Dan Mullen gives his pick for Week 4 matchup between Florida, Mississippi State
The latter was a stunner. Toledo had a 35-3 lead at one point, scoring on 4 of its first 5 possessions. The win gave the MAC its first victory over an SEC school in 32 games and was the largest by a MAC school over an SEC school since 1971.
As Napier’s star plummets with Florida football, Mullen’s gets a superficial shine
It looks as if Florida football made a mistake when it replaced Dan Mullen with Billy Napier. Such looks can be deceiving.
Dan Mullen Names College Football Game He ‘Can't Wait For’ on Saturday
Saturday's slate is a good one with some high-profile, intriguing matchups. Some games include No. 24 Illinois vs. No. 22 ...
Dan Mullen ranks his top 10 CFB teams after Week 3
ESPN college football analyst Dan Mullen released his top 10 rankings following Week 3. Mullen, who previously served as the ...
Dan Mullen ranks his top 10 college football teams
Former Florida Gators and Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Dan Mullen has released his top 10 rankings ahead of Week 3.
The moving parts around Billy Napier’s Florida Gators future
Florida announced Napier’s hiring on the Sunday after the regular season ended, but he didn’t leave Louisiana immediately. He ...
Florida Gators LB Derek Wingo On His Experience Handling Coaching Controversy
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- As a veteran of the program, Florida Gators fifth-year linebacker Derek Wingo is one of the few members of the current team to have experienced the Dan Mullen-to-Billy Napier ...