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Go Team! After a weird 2020 season, college football teams around the state are ready to hit the field. // W R I T T E N & C O M P I L E D B Y MELISSA PETERSON
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et’s face it. The 2020 college football season was less than exciting. Concerns over spectators in the stadiums and wonky schedules due to Covid left many fans ready for a do-over season. Thankfully, college football is making a comeback. Check out news and schedules for your favorite Florida teams, as well as a great tailgating recipe if you’re keeping the party at home this year.
Florida football is back in the Swamp, and now fans can add VIP experiences to their game days. On top of the return to tailgating and the Gator Walk, Swamp Moments will take your Gator pride to the next level. Swamp Moments can get fans on the field as the team warms up, a meet-and-greet with Coach Spurrier, the chance to share a special message on the video board and much more. To learn more about this program, search Swamp Moments on floridagators.com. Tickets are still available for the 2021 season. Purchase tickets online, or call the Gators Ticket Office at (352) 375-4683, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm. You can also follow the Gator Ticket Office on Twitter at @GatorsTix for all the latest information. Check out the schedule below for a list of home games happening in the Swamp. Florida Atlantic // September 4 Alabama // September 18 Tennessee // September 25 Vanderbilt // October 9 Samford // November 13 Florida State // November 27 10
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FSU SEMINOLES This year marks the 75th season of Florida State football, as well as basketball, baseball, golf, swimming and diving, and tennis. Marking the 75th intercollegiate season (prior seasons were before Florida State made the transition from Florida State College for Women to co-ed Florida State University in 1946), FSU played its first football game on October 18,
1947 against Stetson at Centennial Field in Tallahassee. “We are looking forward to recognizing the significance of Florida State University’s 75th season of intercollege athletics, and I think our fans will enjoy our season-long effort to honor our history at the games,” said FSU Vice President and Director of Athletics David Coburn in a press release on the Seminoles.com website. “We will look back over the legendary players, historically significant coaches and championship teams
Florida Gator Football photo courtesy of the University of Florida; Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium photo courtesy of FSU Sports Information, photo by Jeremy Esbrandt
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