The Orange and Blue will fly out on Wednesday afternoon to Salt Lake City in an effort to take down the Utah Utes in Thursday night’s road matchup. The 2023 opener marks the third meeting between Florida and Utah, with the Gators holding a 2-0 series lead.
“We’ve begun our preparation for the opener, and obviously Utah is a very formidable opponent,” Florida Head Coach Billy Napier said during Thursday’s game week press conference. “This is Pac-12 champ back-to-back years, and certainly a ton of respect for Coach Whittingham, Coach Scalley, Coach Ludwig, just the brand of football.