Florida football’s showdown at No. 6 Miami on Sept. 20 at Hard Rock Stadium is set for a prime time kickoff.
The Florida Gators (1-1) will face the Hurricanes (2-0) at either 7 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. in a game that will either air on ESPN or ABC, depending on the outcome of Sept. 13 games.
Florida is coming off an 18-16 upset loss to USF, which snapped a five-game win dating back to last season and dropped the Gators to 20-20 in three-plus season under head coach Billy Napier.
Miami has posted wins over Notre Dame and Bethune Cookman to start the 2025 season. The Gators are playing at No. 4 LSU on Sept. 13 (ABC, 7:30 p.m.), while Miami is hosting No. 23 USF.
Miami is 30-27 all-time against Florida. In the last meeting between the two schools, the Hurricanes beat the Gators 41-17 at The Swamp on August 34, 2024.
Kevin Brockway is The Gainesville Sun’s Florida beat writer. Contact him at kbrockway@gannett.com. Follow him on X @KevinBrockwayG1. Read his coverage of the Gators’ national championship basketball season in “CHOMP-IONS!” — a hardcover coffee-table collector’s book from The Sun. Details at Florida.ChampsBook.com
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Reporting by Kevin Brockway, Gainesville Sun / The Gainesville Sun
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