Kickoff time, broadcast channel set for Florida vs. Mississippi State
The Florida Gators snapped a three-game losing streak last weekend and will have a quick turnaround against another strong opponent with a road contest this weekend against No. 5 Texas A&M. Florida is back at home in The Swamp the following weekend and welcomes a 4-2 Mississippi State team for the Gators’ homecoming game. Over a week out from that week 8 matchup, the SEC announced kickoff times and broadcast channels on Monday.
Florida will host Mississippi State for a late-afternoon matchup
Florida will kick off their homecoming game against Mississippi State at 4:15 pm ET on October 18. The game will also be broadcast on the SEC Network.
The Florida Gators sit at 2-3 on the season, but are coming off an impact win this past weekend against Texas. Florida’s three losses this season came at the hands of USF, LSU, and Miami, with two of those three games being on the road.
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Florida leads the all-time series against Mississippi State by a margin of 35 wins compared to 19 losses, but there have also been two ties in the past. Florida traveled to Starkville in the 2024 season, winning 45-28. UF has won the last two games played against the Bulldogs.
The SEC schedule of games for October 18
Aside from Florida’s kickoff time, the SEC also released the complete schedule for teams in the league ahead of week 8.
– Oklahoma at South Carolina – 12:00 p.m. ET on ABC or 12:45 p.m. ET on SEC Network
– LSU at Vanderbilt- 12:00 p.m. ET on ABC or 12:45 p.m. ET on SEC Network
– Ole Miss at Georgia – 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC
– Texas A&M at Arkansas – 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN
– Texas at Kentucky – 7:00 p.m. ET on ESPN or 7:46 p.m. ET on SEC Network
– Missouri at Auburn – 7:00 p.m. ET on ESPN or 7:46 p.m. ET on SEC Network
