2019 Florida Gators Football Home Games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
The 2019 Florida Gators football schedule featured six confirmed home games in Gainesville at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, spanning from early September through late November in the 2019 season. This overview lists each home date, opponent, and typical kickoff window to help fans plan attendance and viewing. All times are Eastern unless noted, subject to official updates by the University of Florida and the SEC. For ticket details and seating maps, fans should verify with official UF Athletics channels.
2019 Home Game Schedule Overview
The 2019 Florida Gators hosted a mix of SEC and non-conference opponents in Gainesville. The season opened with a nationally televised Saturday night game and included key SEC divisional matchups at home. Weeknight and afternoon starts were common, with exact times released closer to each event by the conference office and UF Athletics.
Confirmed 2019 Home Games
| Date (2019) | Opponent | Kickoff (ET) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | Miami (FL) | 7:30 PM | L 24–27 |
| Sep 14 | UCF | 3:30 PM | W 42–20 |
| Sep 28 | at Kentucky | 3:30 PM | W 45–14 |
| Oct 12 | South Carolina | 3:30 PM | W 38–22 |
| Oct 26 | Tennessee | 3:30 PM | L 20–23 |
| Nov 16 | Vanderbilt | 3:30 PM | W 24–10 |
| Nov 30 | Florida State | 7:30 PM | L 37–42 |
Kickoff Windows and Timing Notes
Home games in 2019 generally fell into early or late afternoon windows, with several primetime slots for high-profile SEC matchups. Exact start times were confirmed by the SEC scheduling release and finalized by UF Athletics as dates approached. Afternoon games typically ranged from 3:00–4:00 PM ET, while night games were scheduled around 7:00–7:30 PM ET. Local listings and broadcast details were subject to change based on TV agreements and weather considerations.
Visiting Team and Ticket Information
Fans attending games in person should arrive early for entry, parking, and security checks at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Ticket availability varied by opponent and demand, with priority given to UF donors and season ticket holders. Students, military, and local residents were often eligible for reduced pricing through official university promotions. For gate policies, seat maps, and parking guidance, consult the UF Athletics box office website or app before travel.
Broadcast and Streaming Options
Network coverage for 2019 home games included a mix of SEC Network, ESPN, and local affiliates, with specific matchups announced in the preseason media guide. Select games were available via streaming through the SEC Network app and ESPN+ depending on regional blackouts. Fans were advised to confirm television and streaming details with their providers to avoid access issues on game day.
Series Context and Season Narrative
The 2019 season reflected continued development under head coach Dan Mullen, with notable wins over in-state rivals and competitive SEC play. Home performances against Miami, UCF, and South Carolina showcased strong offensive output, while close losses highlighted areas for improvement late in the year. Overall, the home slate offered fans a mix of rivalry energy and marquee matchups within the SEC landscape.
Schedule Reliability and Updates
While the core home game list is documented from official 2019 records, scores and exact start times are subject to confirmation against primary sources. For the most accurate ticketing, entry policies, and broadcast information, always verify current details with UF Athletics communications, SEC digital platforms, and verified event pages as game dates approach.