Posts with tag 'football'
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The Anti-Football Fan's Guide to Jacksonville During Florida/Georgia Weekend
Every year around the end of October/beginning of November, thousands of college football fans descend upon Jacksonville, FL for the showdown between the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs. If you're not a football fan, this is at best a minor inconvenience and at worst a weekend-destroying excuse to stay inside. But if you refuse to let a football game neutralize your weekend, follow this guide for non-football things to do in Jacksonville, FL.
Go See Real Gators at the Jacksonville Zoo
Despite their nickname, the closest thing to real alligators the
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The Ultimate Jaguars Gameday Experience
Don't listen to the naysayers; gameday in Jacksonville is a special experience. For years, fans of the Teal and Gold have gathered on Thursdays, Sundays, and Mondays to cheer on the Jaguars. And if you've been to an NFL game before, you know it's an all-day event. So whether it's your first time supporting the home team in person or you're a fan of a visiting team, here's your guide to the ultimate Jaguars gameday experience.
The Morning Of
Rise and shine! Kickoff may not be until 1:00 p.m. (for most home games), but gamedays start early here. And since you'll be going all day, you need some fuel to get you going. If you're staying near TIAA Bank Field, you'll have a few tasty breakfast options. The chicken biscuits at
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7 Things Only True Florida Gators Fans Understand
233 days. That's how long it's been since the Florida Gators last played football. After an agonizingly long offseason, the Gators will finally don the orange and blue this Saturday for the first time in 2019. If you're a member of Gator Nation, this day couldn't have come soon enough. After all, Florida football isn't just a fun hobby – it's a way of life. If you subscribe to that idea, then you'll likely feel a deep connection with these seven things only true Florida Gators fans will understand.
Orange & Blue
They're more than just school colors – they're your very lifeblood. Bright, snappy, and vibrant, orange and blue perfectly capture the spirit of UF as well as the Gators' standout reputation on the field. Saturdays during football season see the entire town of
