Florida football drops homecoming game to South Carolina, 38-19
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 8:01 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Florida football fell to South Carolina 38-19 during homecoming, marking the Gators’ second consecutive loss of the season. After a strong 4-0 start, Florida struggled, particularly on defense, allowing 279 passing yards and failing to force any turnovers. In the game, quarterback Aaron Philo's red zone fumble curtailed a potential comeback. The Gators aim to rebound against Texas next week.
- •Florida is now 4-2 overall and 2-2 in the SEC.
- •The Gators were minus-three in turnover margin against South Carolina.
- •Florida scored just 10 points in three red zone trips.
- •Florida will play Texas in their next match.
- 8:01 AMYahoo Sports — Takeaways, red zone, what else Florida football learned from loss to SC
"Florida football dropped its second straight in a disappointing 38-19 loss to South Carolina on homecoming. Here's what UF learned from the loss.
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