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Reports: Florida to name Mississippi State's Scott Stricklin as new athletic director

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Florida's search for a new athletic director has ended. The Gators will announce the hiring of Mississippi State AD Scott Stricklin on Tuesday, according to USA Today's Dan Wolken and ESPN's Brett McMurphy. CBS Sports can confirm that Florida moved a planned basketball media day on Tuesday in order to schedule a separate athletic department press conference.

Stricklin has been at Mississippi State since 2008 and has served as the Bulldogs' athletic director since 2010.