Florida and LSU will make up their Hurricane Matthew-postponed game at LSU on November 19, buying out their guarantee-game non-conference opponents on that day, and play 2017’s edition of the crossover rivalry in Gainesville, the schools and the SEC announced on Thursday.
"It was important for us to come to a resolution. Each university had its own set of concerns throughout this process, however existing SEC regulations did not provide an avenue to resolve conflicting issues in a more timely manner," SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said. "As I have repeatedly said, this game needed to be played.