The move to a nine-game SEC schedule will result in some interesting matchups for Florida football heading into the 2026 season.
Under first-year coach Jon Sumrall, the Florida Gators will face three teams that qualified for the College Football Playoff this season. The good news? Two of those games are at home, against Ole Miss (Sept. 26) and Oklahoma (Nov. 7). The other is the annual rivalry matchup against Georgia on Oct. 31, which will move from Jacksonville to Atlanta due to renovations at EverBank Stadium.
Six of UF's nine SEC opponents posted winning records last season, with the exceptions being Auburn, Kentucky and South Carolina. Florida will play three of its four games at The Swamp in September but will spend most of October on the road, with its lone home game coming O

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