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Gators Part Ways with Mullen
Sunday, November 21, 2021 | Football
GAINESVILLE, Fla. β The University of Florida has parted ways with football head coach Dan Mullen, Athletics Director Scott Stricklin announced Sunday.
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Special-teams coordinator/running backs coach Greg Knox will serve as interim coach for the FSU game Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
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A veteran of 20-plus seasons in the Southeastern Conference, including four at Florida, Knox has previously also served as interim coach at Mississippi State in 2017, leading the Bulldogs to a 31-27 win over Louisville in the TaxSlayer Bowl.
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Mullen finished with a 34-15 record at UF after four seasons at the helm.
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During his tenure at Florida, Mullen won 21 SEC games and led the Gators to three New Year Six Bowls and the SEC Championship Game in 2020.
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The Gators are 5-6 (2-6 SEC) in 2021.
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Stricklin will hold a press conference at 3 p.m. ET and be streamed on YouTube.
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Special-teams coordinator/running backs coach Greg Knox will serve as interim coach for the FSU game Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
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A veteran of 20-plus seasons in the Southeastern Conference, including four at Florida, Knox has previously also served as interim coach at Mississippi State in 2017, leading the Bulldogs to a 31-27 win over Louisville in the TaxSlayer Bowl.
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Mullen finished with a 34-15 record at UF after four seasons at the helm.
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During his tenure at Florida, Mullen won 21 SEC games and led the Gators to three New Year Six Bowls and the SEC Championship Game in 2020.
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The Gators are 5-6 (2-6 SEC) in 2021.
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Stricklin will hold a press conference at 3 p.m. ET and be streamed on YouTube.
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