Wednesday, March 9, 2011

UF spring game will air live on Sun Sports

Florida's spring football game, the Orange & Blue Debut, will be broadcast live on Sun Sports on Saturday, April 9, at noon, the school announced Tuesday.

The Gators’ spring game is the final of 15 spring practice sessions and is airing live on Sun Sports for the first time. The telecast will be available in over 6.1 million cable and satellite homes across Florida on Sun Sports. In addition to the live airing, Sun Sports will replay the broadcast on Sunday, April 10 and Sunday, April 17, at 9:30 a.m.

Students, Gator Boosters, Alumni Association members and F Club members all receive free admission to the game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. A limited supply of free tickets are also available at Florida Farm Bureau agents’ offices.

Tickets are currently available for $5 in the Gator ticket office at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or can be ordered online at http://gatorzone.com/tickets/. Fans can also walk up purchase tickets from the stadium box office on the day of the game