Alabama's Week 3 trip to Florida highlights 2021 SEC football schedule
Alabama is traveling to Gainesville for the first time in a decade in 2021.
The two teams that met in December’s SEC championship game will play at Florida in Week 3 of the 2021 season. Thanks to the way the SEC rotates schedules, Alabama hasn’t visited Florida since 2011. The two teams have played four times since then; once in Tuscaloosa in 2014 and three times in the SEC title game.
Alabama beat Florida 52-46 in December on the way to a 13-0 season and a national championship.
The SEC announced its full 2021 conference schedule on Wednesday as teams return to an eight-game conference schedule with four non-conference games. As most Power Five conferences played conference-only schedules in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, SEC teams played 10 conference games a season ago.
Here’s what the 2021 schedule looks like for everyone in the SEC.
Sept. 4
Alabama vs. Miami (Atlanta)
Rice at Arkansas
Akron at Auburn
Florida Atlantic at Florida
Georgia vs. Clemson (Charlotte)
Louisiana-Monroe at Kentucky
LSU at UCLA
Louisiana Tech at Mississippi State
Central Michigan at Missouri
Eastern Illinois at South Carolina
Bowling Green at Tennessee
Kent State at Texas A&M
East Tennessee State at Vanderbilt
Ole Miss vs. Louisville (Atlanta) (Sept. 6)
Sept. 11
Mercer at Alabama
Texas at Arkansas
Alabama State at Auburn
Florida at South Florida
UAB at Georgia
Missouri at Kentucky
McNeese State at LSU
Austin Peay at Ole Miss
NC State at Mississippi State
South Carolina at East Carolina
Pitt at Tennessee
Texas A&M vs. Colorado (Denver)
Vanderbilt at Colorado State
Sept. 18
Georgia Southern at Arkansas
Auburn at Penn State
Alabama at Florida
South Carolina at Georgia Chattanooga at Kentucky
Central Michigan at LSU
Tulane at Ole Miss
Mississippi State at Memphis
SEMO at Missouri
Tennessee Tech at Tennessee
New Mexico at Texas A&M
Stanford at Vanderbilt
Sept. 25
Southern Miss at Alabama
Texas A&M vs. Arkansas (Arlington)
Georgia State at Auburn
Tennessee at Florida
LSU at Mississippi State
Missouri at Boston College
Kentucky at South Carolina
Georgia at Vanderbilt
Oct. 2
Ole Miss at Alabama
Arkansas at Georgia
Florida at Kentucky
Auburn at LSU
Tennessee at Missouri
Troy at South Carolina
Mississippi State at Texas A&M
UConn at Vanderbilt
Oct. 9
Georgia at Auburn
Vanderbilt at Florida
LSU at Kentucky
Arkansas at Ole Miss
North Texas at Missouri
South Carolina at Tennessee
Alabama at Texas A&M
Oct. 16
Auburn at Arkansas
Kentucky at Georgia
Florida at LSU
Alabama at Mississippi State
Texas A&M at Missouri
Vanderbilt at South Carolina
Ole Miss at Tennessee
Oct. 23
Tennesse at Alabama
Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Arkansas
LSU at Ole Miss
South Carolina at Texas A*M
Mississippi State at Vanderbilt
Oct. 30
Ole Miss at Auburn
Georgia vs. Florida (Jacksonville)
Kentucky at Mississippi State
Missouri at Vanderbilt
Nov. 6
LSU at Alabama
Mississippi State at Arkansas
Missouri at Georgia
Tennessee at Kentucky
Liberty at Ole Miss
Florida at South Carolina
Auburn at Texas A&M
Nov. 13
New Mexico State at Alabama
Mississippi State at Auburn
Samford at Florida
Arkansas at LSU
Texas A&M at Ole Miss
South Carolina at Missouri
Georgia at Tennessee
Kentucky at Vanderbilt
Nov. 20
Arkansas at Alabama
Charleston Southern at Georgia
New Mexico State at Kentucky
Louisiana-Monroe at LSU
Vanderbilt at Ole Miss
Tennessee State at Mississippi State
Florida at Missouri
Auburn at South Carolina
South Alabama at Tennessee
Prairie View at Texas A&M
Nov. 27
Missouri vs. Arkansas (Little Rock)
Alabama at Auburn
Florida State at Florida
Georgia at Georgia Tech
Kentucky at Louisville
Texas A&M at LSU
Ole Miss at Mississippi State
Clemson at South Carolina
Vanderbilt at Tennessee
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