Auburn hosts Florida in SEC opener with both teams unbeaten
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 8:22 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.
- 8:22 PMYahoo Sports — Key Auburn stats to consider as Florida heads into SEC play
- 5:13 PMYahoo Sports — Scouting Auburn: What to know about the Tigers ahead of SEC opener
"Florida is preparing to enter a hostile environment at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Week 3. Here is what Gators fans need to know as kickoff approaches.
"Here's what Florida fans need to know about the Auburn Tigers ahead of the Gators road matchup at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 19, 2026, 8:22 PMKey Auburn stats to consider as Florida heads into SEC play
Florida is preparing to enter a hostile environment at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Week 3. Here is what Gators fans need to know as kickoff approaches.
- Yahoo SportsSep 19, 2026, 5:13 PMScouting Auburn: What to know about the Tigers ahead of SEC opener
Here's what Florida fans need to know about the Auburn Tigers ahead of the Gators road matchup at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
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