Broadcast Information: Florida vs. FAU
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 | Football
The home-opener will be available on streaming platforms, with audio broadcast available in multiple formats.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Gators and first-year head coach Jon Sumrall will open the 2026 campaign at home as they face the Owls of Florida Atlantic on Saturday, Sept. 5. Kickoff between the in-state opponent is slated for 7:45 p.m. ET on SEC Network.
Single-game tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Florida Football season under first-year head coach Jon Sumrall. Fans can purchase single-game tickets for home contests against FAU (Sept. 5), Campbell (Sept. 12), Ole Miss (Sept. 26), South Carolina (Oct. 10), Oklahoma (Nov. 7), and Vanderbilt (Nov. 21). Fans can also purchase tickets for the game against Georgia in Atlanta on Oct. 31.
Following 18-straight, sold-out games at The Swamp, season ticket packages for the 2026 season are on sale now. The 2026 home schedule features six games against FAU (Sept. 5), Campbell (Sept. 12), Ole Miss (Sept. 26), South Carolina (Oct. 10), Oklahoma (Nov. 7), and Vanderbilt (Nov. 21).M
The Gators Stadium Pass provides guaranteed admission to all six home games of this season. Seat locations are assigned at random during the week leading up to each game, offering pass holders a unique viewing experience from different areas of the stadium. To attend games with friends, accounts may be linked for the full season, or guest passes may be purchased on a per-game basis.
Build a custom mini plan to lock in the games that best fit your schedule. Two-Game and Three-Game Packs are on sale now.
| TV | SEC Network |
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| Streaming | SEC Network |
| Broadcast Talent | Play-by-Play: Matt Schumacker Analyst: Aaron Murray Reporter: Taylor Davis |
| Radio | Gator Sports Network Pre-Game Coverage Beings at 4:30 p.m. Sirius XM 145 | Sirius XM App |
| Home Radio Broadcast Talent | Play-by-Play: Sean Kelly Analyst: Shane Matthews Reporter: Tate Casey |
| Live Audio | ESPN Gainesville – WRUF | The Varsity Network |
| TV Replays | Mon. 9/7 – 10:00 p.m. ET, Thu. 9/10 – 3 a.m. – SEC Network |
*All Times Eastern
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In addition to all the broadcast information, fans are encouraged to follow along during the game on social media.
| @GatorsFB – Graphics, Photos, Highlights & Information @GatorsScott – News, Analysis & Play-by-Play Updates @GatorsChris – News, Analysis & Play-by-Play Updates @FloridaGators – Shared & Original Content and Fan Information |
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| Facebook.com/GatorsFB – Highlights, Graphics, Interviews, News & Information | |
| @GatorsFB – Photos & Highlights **Check out the @GatorsFB Instagram Story throughout the entire week. |
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| FloridaGators.com | Scott Carter's Opening Kickoff, Powered by Ticketmaster In-Game Scoreboard via Scott Carter Chris Harry's Quick Slant Complete Game Story with Quotes via Chris Harry Column of Florida-Florida Atlantic via Scott Carter |
