Florida baseball set to play Troy in exhibition rematch this October

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Florida baseball set to play Troy in exhibition rematch this October
Summary

Florida baseball will compete against Troy in an exhibition game at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Florida, on Saturday, Oct. 24. This matchup serves as a rematch following last spring's Gainesville Regional, where Troy eliminated Florida. The game is part of a fall baseball event featuring six schools from the 2026 NCAA Tournament, which has received positive fan feedback according to Blue Wahoos president Jonathan Griffith. Other matchups include Florida State vs. Auburn on Oct. 10 and Alabama vs. Georgia Tech on Oct. 17.

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  • The game is on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026.
  • It marks Florida's first game in Pensacola since 2013.
  • The matchup is part of a larger event featuring six NCAA teams.
  • Troy won last year's Gainesville Regional, eliminating Florida.
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  • 4:26 PMYahoo SportsFlorida and Troy to face off in regional rematch exhibition
  • 3:11 PMYahoo SportsFlorida baseball sets fall exhibition vs Troy after regional matchup
What they're saying
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Florida baseball is scheduled to take on the Troy Trojans in an exhibition rematch of the 2026 Gainesville Regional held in Pensacola.

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Florida baseball will face a familiar foe this fall for an exhibition game.

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