Auburn vs. Florida game day guide: Kickoff time, TV, how to watch

A big showdown pitting the Auburn Tigers and the Florida Gators is on tap for Saturday afternoon, as two new head coaches seek to get their respective programs to a 3-0 start in 2026.

With Alex Golesh and Jon Sumrall taking the field in a matter of hours, here is a load of general information on the game, including how to watch, history on the series and informational articles from the Auburn Undercover staff.

Game: Auburn vs. Florida

Where: Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn, Alabama

Kick-off time: 7 p.m. ET, 6 p.m. CST

Conditions: 85 degrees, 10 percent chance of rain

How to watch: ESPN, ESPN App, Disney+

Commentators: Tom Hart (Play-by-play), Roddy Jones (Analyst), Quint Kessenich (Sideline reporter)

Listen: Auburn Sports Network, Auburn Tigers app, Wings 94.3 FM (Auburn radio locally)

Radio announcers: Andy Burcham (Play-by-play), Jason Campbell (Analyst), Ronnie Brown (Sideline reporter)

History: Auburn leads 44-39-2

Most recent meeting: Florida won 24-13 in Gainesville, Florida

Spread: Florida -2.5

Over/under: 53.5

Money line: Auburn +110, Florida -130

Coaches: Auburn - Alex Golesh (25-15), Florida - Jon Sumrall (45-12)

Captains: Auburn - Byrum Brown, Jake Johnson, Alex McPherson, Elijah Melendez, Cody Sigler; Florida - Brendan Bett, Patrick Durkin, Knijeah Harris, Bryce Thornton

Key storylines:

• Auburn and Florida both seeking 3-0 start
• Elijah Melendez looking to continue dominant start as sophomore
• Jadan Baugh striving to maintain top rusher in SEC slot
• Eric Singleton Jr. returns to the Plains
• Alex Golesh trying to defeat Florida for second year in a row
• Conference opener could set tone for rest of year for both sides

Informational articles on game:

• Quotes of Note: Alex Golesh reviews Southern Miss win, previews Florida

• DJ Durkin expects Florida to test his defense

• Golesh expresses ‘respect’ for old foe Jon Sumrall ahead of Florida game

• Alex Golesh: Florida RB Jadan Baugh a ‘huge challenge’ for Auburn

• USF transfers know what it takes to beat Florida

• Cody Sigler, Auburn defense preparing for challenge of Jadan Baugh

• Auburn vs. Florida is a season-changing game | Bowden Ball

• Opponent performance: Florida puts up 52 on Campbell

• Ellis Johnson breaks down Auburn-Florida, SEC Week 3 | Coach’s Corner

• Auburn vs. Florida: 5 Gators transfers to know

• Players to watch: Potential difference makers in Auburn vs. Florida

• LIVE: Auburn-Florida preview from Baumhower’s | AUC Roundtable

• Florida game recruits visitors list

• Auburn vs. Florida: What each team must do to win

• AUC Staff Q&A: Who outside of Jadan Baugh does Auburn need to stop?

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