Fansided · Feb 28, 2019
Joint statement issued about Florida-Miami Football game
A joint statement from the College Football 150th Anniversary Organization, ESPN, Florida, the Florida Citrus Sports Association and the Miami football program was sent out on Thursday according to WVUM Sports Director Josh White.
The joint statement issued by the Miami football program, Florida, and Florida Citrus Sports states the four organizations were approached by the College Football 150th Anniversary Organization and ESPN about pushing the game between Miami and Florida up a week to have a marquee matchup to begin the 2019 season.