Time: 3:30 PM ET (ABC/ESPN)
Venue: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (“The Swamp”), 157 Gale Lemerand Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611
Capacity: 88,548
Weather Forecast
Kickoff: 83°F, humid (69%), scattered thunderstorms possible
End of Game: ~78°F, cloudy with light rain chances
Wind: 7–10 mph
Impact: Humidity and potential showers could affect ball security and kicking
Injury Report
Texas:
RB CJ Baxter – Questionable (ankle)
RB Quintrevion Wisner – Out (undisclosed)
WR Emmett Mosley – Out (shoulder)
Florida:
WR Dallas Wilson – Probable (leg, returning after missing first 4 games)
WR J. Michael Sturdivant – Questionable (upper-body)
WR Aidan Mizell – Probable (minor setback, expected to play)
DB Aaron Gates – Day-to-day (upper-body)
DL George Gumbs Jr. – Out
DT Michai Boireau – Out
Key Player Matchups
Quarterbacks:
Texas: Arch Manning – 888 yds, 9 TD, 3 INT, 61.3% comp, plus 123 rush yds & 5 TD
Florida: DJ Lagway – 690 yds, 5 TD, 6 INT, 67.5% comp
Running Backs:
Texas: Jerrick Gibson – 155 yds, 1 TD
Florida: Jadan Baugh – 289 yds, 2 TD
Receivers:
Texas: Parker Livingstone – 232 yds, 3 TD
Florida: Vernell Brown III – 219 yds
Defensive Leaders:
Texas: Liona Lefau – 20 tackles; Jelani McDonald – 2 INT
Florida: Myles Graham – 23 tackles; Tyreak Sapp – 1 sack
Recent Team Form
Texas (3-1, 0-0 SEC):
W 55-0 vs Sam Houston
W 27-10 vs UTEP
W 38-7 vs San Jose State
L 14-7 @ Ohio State
Florida (1-3, 0-1 SEC):
L 26-7 @ Miami
L 20-10 @ LSU
L 18-16 vs USF
W 55-0 vs LIU
Team Records
Texas: 3-1 overall, 0-0 SEC
Florida: 1-3 overall, 0-1 SEC
Series History
All-Time: Texas leads 3–0–1
Last Meeting (2024): Texas 49, Florida 17 in Austin
First Meeting: 1924 (7-7 tie)
Note: First Texas trip to The Swamp since 1940
Betting Trends
Texas: 1-3 ATS in 2025; 3 of 4 games UNDER
Florida: 1-3 ATS; all 4 games UNDER
Situational: Florida 6-1 ATS in last 7 home games; Texas 11-1 SU in last 12 road games
Sharp Action: Line opened Texas -7, moved to -6.5 with buyback on Florida; heavy money on UNDER
Historical Betting Results
2024: Texas 49, Florida 17 (Texas -21.5 covered, Over 47.5 hit)
1940: Texas 26, Florida 0 (no betting data)
1939: Texas 12, Florida 0 (no betting data)
1924: 7-7 tie
Projected Score: Texas 24, Florida 13
Game Odds
Texas Longhorns – 6.5
Florida Gators 41.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
