CBS Sports’ Chip Patterson didn’t order the college football head coaches he feels are on the hot seat by a specific number, but he made it clear that Florida’s Billy Napier and Arkansas’s Sam Pittman are the “focus” of the thus-far-quiet 2024 in-season coaching carousel. Patterson gave Napier the slight edge but made it clear […]
Bulls' Billy Donovan surprisingly played a part in Lakers' coaching search
The Chicago Bulls have a head coach who is respected by some of the best basketball minds in the world. As the Los Angeles Lakers sought to replace Darvin Ham this summer, exciting names like former NBA player J.J. Redick and Dan Hurley of the UConn Huskies came into view for Los Angeles. The Lakers […]
Billy Napier GoFundMe, explained: Why Florida fans are raising money for buyout cost to fire coach
Billy Napier and his Florida football program have fans feeling the blues. Once the cream of the crop among college football programs, the Gators have fallen well off the pace of some of its contemporaries, struggling to mount much of an offense on an SEC championship, let alone compete for a national title. Napier isn’t […]
Will Florida fire Billy Napier? Looking at hot seat, contract buyout and Lane Kiffin rumors
Florida coach Billy Napier appeared doomed before the start of the 2024 college football season. The Gators have one of the toughest schedules in the FBS. Napier – in his third season – is feeling more pressure to win than ever ahead of the Week 3 home matchup against Texas A&M. ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum […]
Possible Dan Hurley replacements: Ranking UConn's best coaching candidates, from Steve Pikiell to Billy Donovan
UConn is late to the party. If Dan Hurley accepts what is described as a massive offer to make a massive life and career change and take over the Los Angeles Lakers, Connecticut will become the 69th Division I basketball program to make a coaching change in advance of the 2024-25 season. That’s a lot. […]