Florida AP 20C 24 at Florida State
The Sunshine Showdown, Florida at Florida State, kicks off Friday, Nov 27 at 3:30 PM EST on ABC. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a good game, worth your time: 34 of 100 (Ready to Rumble), mostly on power-conference matchup and rivalry: Sunshine Showdown.
- Date
- Friday, Nov 27, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- ABC · Antenna · ESPN app
- Venue
- Doak Campbell Stadium
- City
- Tallahassee, FL
- Week
- Week 13
- Rivalry
- Sunshine Showdown
Ready to Rumble
Florida5–2
Wvs Fla Atlantic66–21
Wvs Campbell52–3
Wat Auburn44–39
Wvs Ole Miss52–28
Lat Missouri17–45
Lvs S. Carolina19–38
Wat Texas27–24
at Florida St.
Nothing since.
Florida St.3–4
Wvs N Mexico St34–17
Lvs SMU24–27
Lat Alabama36–50
Wvs Central Arkansas34–7
Wvs Virginia38–7
Lat Louisville20–44
Lat Miami (FL)35–43
vs Florida
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 71.1 points a game and Florida plays fast — 72.9 snaps a game, 15th nationally. The last 5 meetings have averaged an 11.6-point margin.
PaceSpeed LimitFlorida Supersonic · Florida St. Snail
SeriesSplit Decisionavg margin 11.6 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Florida | Florida State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 39.611th | 31.655th | |
| Points allowed | 28.3109th | 27.9107th | |
| Yards per play | 6.246th | 6.337th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.581st | 6.2122nd | |
| Plays per game | 72.915th | 65.392nd | |
| Turnover margin | +247th | -4111th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 45.1%38th | 42.2%56th |
More stats +11
| Florida | Florida State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 194.335th | 180.148th | |
| Passing yards per game | 256.641st | 234.166th | |
| QB completion rate | 70.6%8th | 58.6%107th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 8.436th | 8.821st | |
| O-line rank | 71stline yards · sack rate | 69thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 52ndstuff rate · havoc | 97thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 225th | 1910th | |
| Interceptions | 472nd | 472nd | |
| Forced fumbles | 517th | 0135th | |
| Penalties per game | 7.9114th | 6.048th | |
| Time of possession | 33:1014th | 28:20109th |
The series
Florida leads 3–2 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida 40–21 | 19 |
| 2024 | Florida 31–11 | 20 |
| 2023 | Florida St. 24–15 | 9 |
| 2022 | Florida St. 45–38 | 7 |
| 2021 | Florida 24–21 | 3 |
How to watch
| Network | ABC |
|---|---|
| Stream | Antenna · ESPN app |
| Kickoff | 3:30 PM EST |
| Where | Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL |
What the Meter sees
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
|---|---|
| Rivalry: Sunshine ShowdownThey do not like each other, and they never have | +8.0 |
| How good both teams are (#20 vs unranked)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +6.2 |
| Where it's onABC — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 34 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Florida vs Florida State start?
- Friday, Nov 27 at 3:30 PM EST.
- What channel is Florida vs Florida State on?
- ABC.
- How can I stream Florida vs Florida State?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Is Florida vs Florida State a rivalry game?
- Yes. It's the Sunshine Showdown.