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College Football Coaches Discuss Team Cultures

Updated 2026-09-21 16:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Florida coach Jon Sumrall and Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham discussed their approaches to building team cultures. Sumrall expressed surprise at his team's status as favorites against Ole Miss, while Whittingham focused on consistency with a young squad.

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ESPN

Gators coach on being fave vs. Ole Miss: 'Lot of good drugs out there'

First-year Florida coach Jon Sumrall was surprised to learn his 21st-ranked Gators are 3.5-point favorites when they host fourth-ranked Ole Miss on Saturday.

2026-09-21 17:34 UTC

ESPN

Whittingham 'still working on the culture' with young U-M team

Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham said he is still seeking greater consistency and focus from the youngest team in the Big Ten.

2026-09-21 17:34 UTC