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Golden embraces high expectations, details plan for rebuild
Todd Golden wasn't scared away from taking the Florida job because of the program's sky-high expectations. In fact, the Gators' championship aspirations are what drew him to the program.
Kelly Rae Finley named full-time head coach
Kelly Rae Finley has been named the 11th full-time women's basketball coach in UF history.
Auburn’s mess highlights the remarkable alignment of Florida football
Auburn head coach Bryan Harsin appears to be speedrunning the prominent flaws of the last several Florida head coaches.
He reportedly has a deeply divided...
Stricklin signed extension in July
UF athletics director Scott Stricklin signed a three-year contract extension on July 22 that increased his total annual compensation by nearly $600,000.
Napier to build an “unprecedented” army of coaches, support staffers
“I think when it all is said and done, we're going to put together a truly elite group of people here that will impact the players.” Billy Napier plans to take advantage of the large salary pool he's been given for his staff.
Though the search was short, Stricklin got his guy
Though the coaching search only lasted one week and featured only one candidate, Scott Stricklin did his due diligence and got his guy.
Notebook: Napier unfazed by expectations, “The Journey,” more tidbits
Billy Napier discussed the sky-high expectations that come with being the Florida head coach, his plans for the program, staffing and more during his introductory press conference.
Details emerge on Napier’s contract
According to a report by the Associated Press, newly hired Florida head coach Billy Napier has agreed to a seven-year, $51.8 million contract that will make him the fifth-highest paid coach in the SEC in 2022.
What kind of coaching candidate was Billy Napier for Florida?
How did Florida do with its coaching search outcome?
Five thoughts on the Napier hire
Here are five of Ethan's thoughts on the Gators' hiring of Billy Napier.