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Florida faces Auburn in SEC opener at Jordan-Hare Stadium

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 5:19 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Florida faces Auburn in SEC opener at Jordan-Hare Stadium
Summary

Florida travels to Auburn for an SEC matchup on Saturday night. Florida has dominated its first two games under Jon Sumrall, outscoring opponents 118-24. Quarterback Aaron Philo and running back Jadan Baugh have emerged as key performers. The Gators seek their first road win since 1999, while Auburn is 2-0 in Alex Golesh's first season. This game is significant for both teams as they look to establish momentum in the conference.

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  • •Florida is 2-0 with a strong offensive showing to start the season
  • •Auburn has not allowed a rushing touchdown in their first two games
  • •The game will test Aaron Philo's ability in an SEC road environment
  • •Florida looks to start fast and set the tone early at Jordan-Hare
  • •Eric Singleton Jr.'s return could enhance Florida's offensive options
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  • 5:19 PMYahoo Sports — 5 things to watch as Florida opens SEC slate at Auburn
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Here are five things to watch for as Florida prepares to take on Auburn in an early-season SEC matchup with big implications for both teams.

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