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Tulsa fires coach Kevin Wilson a day after blowout loss to South Florida
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa fired football coach Kevin Wilson on Sunday and will elevate wide receivers coach Ryan Switzer on an interim basis for the remainder of the season. The Golden Hurricane lost to South Florida 63-30 on Saturday, dropping their record to 3-8. The school's...
Jaguars owner Shad Khan contemplating the fate of coach Doug Pederson and GM Trent Baalke
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No one knows what Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan will do following the worst stretch of football in franchise history. Not general manager Trent Baalke. Not coach Doug Pederson. Not even those closest to the billionaire businessman. ...
On Football: It's early enough for NFL coaches on the hot seat to cool criticism with a few wins
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Doug Pederson won a Super Bowl with a backup quarterback and turned a perennial loser into a playoff winner in his first season. Now,...
Jaguars coach Doug Pederson says he has 'not lost the locker room,' and his players agree
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence knows what a fractured locker room looks like. He experienced it as a rookie in 2021 under then-Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer. Lawrence said this season feels far from that debacle three years ago. “I shouldn’t...
Napier's plan to fix Florida is now bust, but the Gators aren't quite ready to fire him
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier was supposed to have answers. Or at least some new ideas. Napier was hired in Gainesville in 2021 partly because he had a detailed plan for the Gators to close the gap on Alabama and Georgia in the powerhouse Southeastern...
Marcel Reed shines in 1st collegiate start as Texas A&M tops Florida 33-20 in the Swamp
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Backup quarterback Marcel Reed accounted for three touchdowns in his first collegiate start and Texas A&M dominated Florida 33-20 on Saturday in what may have been coach Billy Napier’s final game with the Gators. Filling in for injured starter Conner...
Florida's schedule could put the nation's longest scoring streak, which began in 1988, in jeopardy
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida owns the longest scoring streak in major college football, a shutout-free run that’s lasted more than three decades. The Gators have put points on the board in 448 consecutive games, 53 longer than any other team in NCAA history. They will try to...
