Florida football prepares for homecoming matchup against South Carolina
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Florida football is set to face South Carolina on October 10 at The Swamp in Gainesville. The No. 15 Gators (4-1, 2-1 SEC) aim to recover from a 45-17 defeat at Missouri, which exposed weaknesses in their pass defense and offensive line. South Carolina (2-3, 0-3 SEC) looks to bounce back after a narrow overtime loss to Kentucky. Key players to watch include Florida quarterback Aaron Philo and running back Jadan Baugh, who will seek to reassert themselves following challenging performances last week. Both teams are eager for a win as they continue their SEC schedules.
- •Florida lost 45-17 to Missouri in their last outing.
- •South Carolina suffered a 35-34 overtime defeat against Kentucky.
- •Aaron Philo has 1,114 passing yards and 8 touchdowns this season.
- •Jadan Baugh leads the SEC in rushing with 613 yards and 11 touchdowns.
- •The game is set for October 10 at 12:45 p.m. on SEC Network.
- 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — Players to watch, Week 6 depth chart for Florida football vs South Carolina
"Florida football returns home to face South Carolina in its homecoming game. Here are five players to watch, and a depth chart.
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