Florida Gators Reveal 2025 Game Times: Get Ready for Kickoff!

Gainesville, FL, USA - Excitement is building for the Florida Gators as the announcement of kickoff times for the 2025 football season brings clarity for fans planning their game days. The Southeastern Conference (SEC) and ESPN unveiled the television time windows for seven regular-season games, setting the stage for what promises to be an action-packed season.

The kickoff details were shared on June 11, and it’s clear that several matchups have been primed for prime time. According to SI.com, six of the seven games will feature flex start times, giving fans the thrill of uncertain schedules leading up to game day. Among these flex matchups are key contests against Texas on October 4 and a homecoming game against Mississippi State on October 18.

Confirmed Kickoff Times

Florida’s season opener is set for August 30 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium against Long Island. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. ET, with coverage on SEC Network+ and ESPN+. A following home game against South Florida kicks off on September 6 at 4:15 p.m. on SEC Network. The SEC action truly begins the following week with a matchup at LSU on September 13, slated for 7:30 p.m. on ABC.

On November 1, the much-anticipated Florida-Georgia rivalry game will take place in Jacksonville at EverBank Stadium. Fans can expect that heated contest to kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. These scheduled times provide valuable insight for those looking to grab tickets or plan their travel around game days, as FloridaGators.com highlights that single-game ticket sales commence June 17, with early access for Swamp Certified fans.

Flexibility for Final Matches

Regarding the flex games, the Gators will have up to five opportunities for flexible start times, and with the window running from 3:30-4:30 p.m. or 6-8 p.m. ET, there’s plenty to be excited about. The remaining flex games will include matchups against Texas A&M, Kentucky, Ole Miss, Tennessee, and Florida State. The only game so far without a confirmed kickoff time is the away game against Miami on September 20, which will be announced later by the ACC, as noted by WCJB.com.

With unpredictability surrounding the flex games and the thrill of confirmed times for six matchups, Gators fans are in for a treat this fall. Make sure your calendars are marked for a season filled with thrilling action and unforgettable moments! Not only will the team be ready to hit the field, but the stadium will be charged with energy, making every game day a festive occasion. Here’s to a fantastic football season ahead!