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Tim Tebow praises Jon Sumrall, Aaron Philo ahead of Gators vs. Ole Miss

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 10:18 PM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Tim Tebow praises Jon Sumrall, Aaron Philo ahead of Gators vs. Ole Miss
Summary

As the No. 22 Florida Gators prepare to host No. 6 Ole Miss on September 25, Tim Tebow expressed confidence in first-year coach Jon Sumrall and quarterback Aaron Philo. Tebow highlighted Sumrall's energy and passion as key to revitalizing the program and noted Philo’s effective decision-making and growth during the season. Sumrall's leadership has contributed to the Gators’ undefeated start at 3-0, their best since 2019. With the matchup looming, Tebow emphasized the importance of strategy against Ole Miss's defense, suggesting that controlling the game will be crucial.

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  • •Florida Gators are 3-0 for the first time since 2019.
  • •Jon Sumrall is praised for his energy and leadership.
  • •Aaron Philo has made a significant impact as quarterback.
  • •Gators host Ole Miss, ranked No. 6, on September 25.
  • •Tebow supports Jadan Baugh for the Heisman race.
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Tim Tebow knows a thing or two about being successful with Florida football, and he believes Jon Sumrall and Aaron Philo will bring winning back to Gainesville.

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