Florida Gators pay FAU and Campbell over $1.7 million for 2026 games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 9:02 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

The Florida Gators will pay a total of $1.725 million to Florida Atlantic and Campbell for their opening two home games in the 2026 season. Florida Atlantic will receive $1.2 million for the game on September 5, while Campbell will get $525,000 for their matchup on September 12. These monetary arrangements come as the Gators look to evaluate team depth before starting a nine-game SEC schedule, aiming for a better start than their last two seasons.
- •Florida Gators open against FAU on September 5
- •Gators face Campbell on September 12
- •Florida Atlantic was 4-8 last season
- •Campbell ended 2025 with a 2-10 record
- •Combined payout of $1.725 million planned
- 9:02 PMYahoo Sports — What Florida football is paying FAU, Campbell for first two games of 2026 season
"Florida football will pay a combined 1.725 million to Florida Atlantic and Campbell for its first two home games.
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