CBS Announces 3:30 p.m. Kickoff for Florida-Georgia Game on October 31
Thursday, May 28, 2015 | Football
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—Florida will face Georgia at 3:30 on Saturday, Oct. 31, in Jacksonville, CBS and the Southeastern Conference announced today. It marks the 13th-consecutive season that the two SEC East rivals will meet in front of a national audience on CBS. Both teams have an off week before this year's matchup.
CBS Sports, the exclusive national network broadcaster of SEC home football games, showcasing the best games from the best conference with the “SEC Game of the Week” has expanded its SEC ON CBS schedule with the addition of two early-season match-ups for the 2015 season.
The two early-season games added to the SEC ON CBS schedule, Louisville vs. Auburn in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, Sept. 5 (3:30 PM, ET) and Georgia at Vanderbilt on Saturday, Sept. 12 (3:30 PM, ET), are through a sublicense agreement with ESPN. In addition, the “SEC Game of the Week” on CBS features Auburn at LSU on Saturday, Sept. 19 (3:30 PM, ET).
The SEC ON CBS has been the highest-rated regular-season college football package on any network for six-consecutive seasons. The 2015 SEC ON CBS schedule, the Network's 15th-consecutive season providing national coverage of Southeastern Conference football, features a total of 17 games, including two doubleheaders and the SEC Championship on Saturday, Dec. 5 (4:00 PM, ET).
Verne Lundquist and Gary Danielson, along with reporter Allie LaForce are CBS Sports' lead college football announce team.
New CBS Sports college football studio analyst Rick Neuheisel joins COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY, the Network's pre-game, halftime and post-game studio show, this season teaming with host Adam Zucker and analyst Brian Jones.
Tickets for the 2015 Gator Football season are still available and can be purchased online.
