The 2025 Gatorbowl kickoff change

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The 80th annual TaxSlayer Gator Bowl kickoff will be delayed on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

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Kickoff is delayed from 7:30 p.m. EST to 8:05 p.m. EST due to the rescheduled Allstate Sugar Bowl.

Below is the updated schedule:

• 2:30 p.m.
• Parking lots open
• 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• TaxSlayer Tailgate, Daily’s Place Flex Field at EverBank Stadium
• 5:30 p.m.
• Stadium gates open
• 7:00 p.m.
• Duke Pep Rally, Daily’s Place Amphitheater (Game Ticket Required)
• 7:15 p.m.
• Ole Miss Pep Rally, Daily’s Place Amphitheater (Game Ticket Required)
• 8:05 p.m.
• TaxSlayor Gator Bowl kickoff

Tickets are available for purchase HERE.

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