Gators Open 2016 Season in Primetime on SEC Network
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 | Football
Two of UF's first three contests will be in primetime at 7:30 p.m.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Two of the University of Florida's first three contests will be in primetime at 7:30 p.m., as announced by the Southeastern Conference on Tuesday, June 7.
The start time for Florida's season opener against UMass on Sept. 3, at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, will be 7:30 p.m. ET on SEC Network. UF's third contest against North Texas will be played at 7:30 p.m. on ESPNU.
Previously, Florida's second game of the season against Kentucky was announced as a 3:30 p.m. kickoff on CBS.
Overall for the Southeastern Conference, 30 games have been scheduled across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and SEC Network. Additional selections will be determined as the season progresses.
For the conference's complete release, click here.
Fans can purchase 2016 season tickets by contacting the Gator Ticket Office.
Single game go on sale on Monday, July 11 (LD/DD/Bull Gators), Wednesday, July 13 (All Season Ticket Holders) and Monday, July 18 (General Public).
Follow the Gator Ticket Office on twitter at @GatorsTix for all the latest information on Gator tickets.
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