Make no mistake about it, Scott Stricklin is looking to play marquee football games and build an exciting schedule for fans.
It’s just not as easy as adding and subtracting games to play 12 games against top-25 opponents like you could in the EA Sports NCAA Football video game franchise. Teams have to find dates that work with two schools, two different set of conference schedules and then agree on a contract that works for both. It’s a lengthy process that needs to start years in advance.
Before the season began the Gators announced a home-and-home with Utah.