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LSU-Florida kickoff time announced

GAINESVILLE, FL - OCTOBER 07: The LSU Tigers mascot performs during the game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on October 7, 2017 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

BATON ROUGE – LSU’s game against Florida on Saturday, Oct. 15 in Gainesville will kickoff at 6 p.m. CT, the Southeastern Conference announced on Monday.

The LSU-Florida contest will be televised on ESPN. Last year, LSU posted a 49-42 win over Florida in Tiger Stadium for its third consecutive win over the Gators.

This week, LSU hosts Tennessee at 11 a.m. on Saturday, while Florida welcomes Missouri to Gainesville for an 11 a.m. contest.

(Release via LSU Athletics)