The No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels are preparing for a weekend matchup against The Citadel, offering a brief pause from their SEC schedule. However, the excitement truly builds when they return to conference play to face the Florida Gators on November 15. The SEC has officially released the kickoff details and broadcast information for this much-anticipated game, reigniting discussions about this long-standing rivalry and the buzz around head coach Lane Kiffin.
Kickoff Time and Broadcast Information
The SEC confirmed that Florida at Ole Miss will kick off at 7 p.m. ET and will be televised on ESPN. This prime-time slot ensures national visibility for one of the most exciting matchups of the season.
| Game Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Matchup | Florida Gators vs. Ole Miss Rebels |
| Date | November 15, 2025 |
| Kickoff Time | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| Broadcast Channel | ESPN |
| Venue | Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Mississippi |
Florida vs. Ole Miss: Series History
The Florida Gators currently hold a 13-2-1 advantage in the all-time series against Ole Miss. The Gators have maintained a three-game winning streak, with their most recent win coming in a 24-17 victory in Gainesville last season.
For Ole Miss, history hasn’t been kind in recent meetings. The Rebels last defeated Florida on September 27, 2008, in a 31-30 road win. Their last home victory dates even further back—to October 5, 2002, when Ole Miss edged out the Gators 17-14.
Lane Kiffin and the Florida Connection
Beyond the field, this game gains extra attention due to the rumors surrounding Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. After Florida fired Billy Napier earlier in the season, media speculation has linked Kiffin to the open Florida coaching position. Whether this talk affects team morale or strategy remains to be seen, but it certainly adds intrigue to an already compelling matchup.
What’s at Stake
For Ole Miss, this is more than just another SEC game—it’s a chance to break a decade-long drought against Florida and strengthen their College Football Playoff hopes. For Florida, it’s an opportunity to keep their momentum alive and prove they can dominate even away from home turf.
