UCF announces football game moved to Sunday

Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.

An overview of Brighthouse Stadium (now FBC Mortgage Stadium) during an NCAA college football game between Central Florida and Rutgers on Thursday, November 21, 2013 in Orlando Fla. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay) (Reinhold Matay, Copyright 2013 AP. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)

ORLANDO, Fla. – The University of Central Florida announced that its football game against Southern Methodist University that was originally scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1 has been moved to Sunday, Oct. 2.

Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. and the broadcast will be on the ESPN family of networks with a specific channel to be announced at a later date, the school said.

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In the school’s statement, the college said, “UCF Athletics, in conjunction with the AAC, continues to monitor Hurricane Ian and its potential impact on the Orlando area.”

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The school said tickets and parking for Saturday’s game will be good for admission to Sunday’s game.


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