Cover 3 College Football Top 5 Jobs in College Football | Best Fits For Top Candidates | Cover 3 College Football
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Oct 28, 2025 The hosts dive into the intriguing world of college football's coaching carousel. They rank the top five jobs that are either open or expected to open, with LSU and Florida leading the pack. Debates arise over the stability of Florida State's Mike Norvell and the job pressures at Penn State versus Florida. Unique discussions include the challenges of coaching in Los Angeles and insights on buyout implications. A fun spin on the 'candidate wheel' reveals potential fits for prominent coaches like Lane Kiffin and James Franklin.
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LSU's Elite Job Status
- LSU remains the top coaching job due to recent championship pedigree and resources.
- Multiple hosts agreed LSU's ceiling and recruiting power make it the most attractive opening.
Florida's High Expectations
- Florida is a historically proven job with strong resources and national-title expectation.
- Hosts ranked Florida near the top because its program and commitment still attract top candidates.
Think Twice About Penn State
- Consider Penn State as an underrated, high-floor job with Big Ten resources and a manageable 2025 schedule.
- Expect year-one wins and immediate playoff contention potential under the right coach.