The Florida Gators enter the 2020 season as a program on the rise in college football, and as a team theoretically coherent and competent enough to compete for a championship.
Their first on-field hurdle of the season — one that will have the existential threat of COVID-19 spread hanging over it until its completion — comes in the form of a team newly helmed by a familiar foe whose capacities for coherence and competence have often been up for questioning over the entirety of his still-young football career.
Dan Mullen is only a little more than three years older than Lane Kiffin.