Full guide to the Texas vs. Florida Game: Watch info, weather, odds, and more

Following a significant victory against the Sam Houston State Bearkats in week 4, the (3-1) Texas Longhorns are heading to Gainesville, Florida, for their first SEC matchup of the year against the (1-3, 0-1 SEC) Florida Gators.
Sam Houston v Texas
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After a notable win over the Sam Houston State Bearkats in week 4, the (3-1) Texas Longhorns are set to travel to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida, for their inaugural SEC clash of the season against the (1-3, 0-1 SEC) Florida Gators.

When does the game start for Texas vs. Florida?

Kickoff: 2:30 pm CST/ 3:30 pm EST

Date: Saturday, October 4th 2025

Where to watch Texas vs. Florida on TV

TV: ABC/ESPN

Stream:  Sling TV beginning at 2:30 pm CST/ 3:30 pm EST

What is the weather going to be like for Texas vs. Florida?

Forecast for the game in Gainesville, Florida:  83°F, 69 % Humidity, and Scattered Thunderstorms

Who are the announcers for Texas vs. Florida game ?

This week's announcers for the upcoming game showcase a skilled lineup. At the forefront of the play-by-play is Joe Tessitore, a veteran of the ABC/ESPN network for more than twenty years, recognized for his unforgettable calls. Fans can look forward to Tessitore infusing his unique energy and enthusiasm into the broadcast.

Alongside Tessitore in the booth is former Florida Gator and NFL quarterback Jesse Palmer, a versatile analyst, broadcaster, and show host. Palmer will offer expert insights and commentary from the viewpoint of a quarterback.

Completing the team is sideline reporter Katie George, who will inject passion and insight, providing the latest updates and information throughout the game. This experienced and dynamic announcing crew is ready to deliver an exciting and informative broadcast for viewers this weekend.

What is the all-time series history between Texas and Florida?

All-time series: Texas 2-0-1

Last meeting: Texas 49, Florida 17 (2024)