With Kiffin out of the running, a College Football Playoff-contending coach is now surging for the job. Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall, who leads his team against Charlotte on Nov. 29 for the final regular season game, is skyrocketing in Kalshi's odds to become the next head coach at Florida.

One of the biggest storylines in college football revolves around Lane Kiffin and the No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels, who are fresh off a 38-19 shellacking of Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl. Kiffin has been surrounded by head coaching rumors,

The Lane Kiffin saga appears to have reached a conclusion for the Florida Gators. Reports surfaced that Kiffin is deciding between LSU or staying at Ole Miss.

"Florida has shifted focus from Lane Kiffin in the school’s coaching search, as the school has sensed through irregular communication that he’s interested in other options. Florida has interviewed roughly a dozen candidates and is optimistic about the process," ESPN's Pete Thamel reported.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - As the Gators move on from Kiffin, they approach Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall. Tulane plays its regular season finale versus Charlotte on Saturday night and is currently are ranked No. 24 in the nation.

With Florida's chances to land Lane Kiffin in doubt, another college football coach has emerged as the new favorite for the Gators.

WIth Jon Sumrall being targeted by the Florida Gators, a new top head-coaching candidate has emerged for the Auburn Tigers.