Sumrall began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at his alma mater, Kentucky, after medically retiring from football. [8] After a two years, he was hired by San Diego where he …

Jon Sumrall was named Tulane's 42nd head coach in December of 2023. The Huntsville, Alabama native was one of the most successful head coaches in the country the last two …

21 hours ago · Jon Sumrall will lead Tulane on Saturday against Ole Miss in the College Football Playoff two days after the death of his father. Julio Aguilar / Getty Images Tulane’s Jon …

1 day ago · Tulane coach Jon Sumrall mourned the death of his father Friday, a day before the Green Wave make their College Football Playoff debut against Ole Miss.

Nov 28, 2025 · Jon Sumrall has Tulane football on the doorstep of the CFP. That means his name is picking up steam in coaching searches at Florida, Auburn, etc.

1 day ago · Tulane’s Jon Sumrall Announces Death of Father Two Days Before Playoff Game The Green Wave (and future Florida coach) paid tribute to his dad.

3 days ago · Jon Sumrall is introduced by athletic director Scott Stricklin as the new head coach of the University of Florida football team during a press conference on campus on Monday, Dec. …

1 day ago · Tulane coach Jon Sumrall mourned the death of his father a day before the No. 17 Green Wave make their College Football Playoff debut in facing No. 6 Ole Miss.

1 day ago · On the eve of Tulane’s first-ever College Football Playoff appearance, Sumrall shared that his father, George Sumrall, has died.

1 day ago · Tulane football coach Jon Sumrall's father died on Thursday night, Sumrall announced on social media on Friday afternoon, a day before the Green Wave kick off in the …