Sep 13, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes quarterback Carson Beck (11) reacts on the field against the South Florida Bulls during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
Sep 13, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes quarterback Carson Beck (11) reacts on the field against the South Florida Bulls during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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State of Florida college football preview: Hurricanes host Gators; Belichick, UNC visit UCF

A look at Florida’s five biggest college football programs this weekend.

Florida at Miami, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20

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When the Gators face the Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Florida will be looking to end a two-game skid while also avenging an embarrassing 41-17 loss to Miami to open the 2024 season.

For all the Gators angles, check out our coverage at Gainesville.com.

For the Hurricanes, it’s palmbeachpost.com.

North Carolina at UCF, 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20

The Bill Belichick-led North Carolina Tar Heels descend on the Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando to take on the UCF Knights at 3:30 p.m. Saturday

So far under Belichick, the Tar Heels are 2-1. UCF is 2-0.

Check out our coverage at the Daytona Beach News Journal’s website, news-journalonline.com.

Kent State at FSU, 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20

The Seminoles (2-0) come off a bye week to host Kent State (1-2) on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.

Check out our coverage at the Tallahassee Democrat at Tallahassee.com.

South Carolina State at USF, Noon, Saturday, Sept. 20

USF looks to rebound from its loss to Miami as it returns home.

Great statewide coverage

The USA Today Florida Sports Network covers a large chunk of the state with 17 news sites. They include:

Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Daytona Beach, Brevard, Vero Beach, Port St. Lucie, Stuart, West Palm Beach, Naples, Fort Myers, Sarasota, Lakeland, Leesburg, Ocala, Gainesville, Tallahassee, Panama City, Fort Walton Beach and Pensacola.

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: State of Florida college football preview: Hurricanes host Gators; Belichick, UNC visit UCF

Reporting by Tim Walters, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union / Florida Times-Union

USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect

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