GAINESVILLE, FL - OCTOBER 11: Leonard Fournette #7 of the LSU Tigers spins to avoid a tackle by Jalen Tabor #5 of the Florida Gators during the second quarter of the game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on October 11, 2014 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images)

SEC announces rare kickoff time for much awaited Florida-LSU game

Get your tailgating in early!

Every year Florida and LSU play each other as part of a permanent cross-divisional rivalry. And almost every year that game is a night time kickoff. However, this year's unexpected turn of events with Hurricane Matthew and inability to reschedule the game in a timely manner have given us a much different kickoff time:

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If that seems so unfamiliar for LSU fans that's probably because it is quite rare. Ross Dellenger of The Advocate in Baton Rouge gives us quite the stat on LSU kickoff times.