Auburn hosts Florida in SEC opener with both teams unbeaten
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 5:13 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Auburn faces Florida in their SEC opener on September 19 at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Both teams enter the matchup undefeated, with Auburn winning its first two games against Baylor and Southern Mississippi. Auburn's quarterback Byrum Brown, who has previously faced Florida, presents a challenge for the Gators' defense. Florida's running back Jadan Baugh will be key to their offensive strategy as they attempt to manage Auburn's strong defense, which has yet to allow a rushing touchdown this season.
- •Auburn is 2-0 following victories over Baylor and Southern Mississippi.
- •Florida also remains unbeaten after two games this season.
- •Byrum Brown brings experience with a past victory against Florida.
- •Auburn's defense has not allowed a rushing touchdown in two games.
- •The game takes place at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
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