Heading into the season opener for the entire college football season, the Miami Hurricanes and Florida Gators are a big time rivalry game being played on a national stage. ESPN’s College GameDay will be in Central Florida, at Walt Disney World and the game itself will be played in downtown Orlando in Camping World Stadium. August 24th is a big deal because it starts the Manny Diaz era in Miami, and gives the ‘Canes fans their first look at quarterback Jarren Williams as “the guy.”
However, this isn’t just another in-state matchup.