Camping World Kickoff

{{Short description|Opening-weekend college football game}}

{{Use American English|date = September 2019}}

{{Use mdy dates|date = September 2019}}

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| stadium = Camping World Stadium

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| location = Orlando, Florida

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| years = 2016–present

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| prev_matchup_year = 2019

| prev_matchup_season= 2019

| prev_matchup_teams = No. 8 Florida 24, Miami 20

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| next_matchup_year = 2023

| next_matchup_season= 2023

| next_matchup_teams = No. 8 Florida State 45, No. 5 LSU 24

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The Camping World Kickoff is an annual college football game played on the opening weekend of the college football season in Orlando, Florida at Camping World Stadium. The game, a collaboration between Florida Citrus Sports and ESPN Events, debuted in 2016 with a Labor Day game between Ole Miss and Florida State.

Camping World was announced as the event's title sponsor in May 2016.{{Cite web|url=http://www.fox35orlando.com/home/132877652-story|title=Camping World secures naming rights for Citrus Bowl|website=WOFL|url-status=dead|access-date=September 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220065427/http://www.fox35orlando.com/home/132877652-story|archive-date=December 20, 2016}}

Game results

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!Season

! Date !! colspan=2|Winning team !! colspan=2|Losing team !! Attendance

2016

| September 5, 2016

| style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida State Seminoles|border=0}}; width:170px"| {{color|#CEB888|4}} 2016 Florida State Seminoles football team

| 45

| style="background:#00356B; color:navy blue"| {{color|#FFFFFF|11}} 2016 Ole Miss Rebels football team

| 34

| 63,042{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=400868979|title=Ole Miss vs. Florida State - Game Summary - September 5, 2016|website=ESPN|url-status=live|access-date=September 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812092647/http://www.espn.com/college-football/game?gameId=400868979 |archive-date=August 12, 2016 }}

2018

| September 1, 2018

| style="{{NCAA color cell|Alabama Crimson Tide}};"|1 Alabama Crimson Tide

51

| style="{{NCAA color cell|Louisville Cardinals}};"| Louisville Cardinals

14

| 57,280{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401012246|title=Tagovailoa shines, No. 1 Alabama routs Louisville 51–14|last=Associated Press|date=September 2, 2018|website=ESPN|url-status=live|access-date=September 3, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180902043350/http://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401012246 |archive-date=September 2, 2018 }}

2019

| August 24, 2019

| style="background:#0021A5; color:blue"| {{color|#FF4500|8}} 2019 Florida Gators football team

| 24

| style="background:#005030; color:green"| 2019 Miami Hurricanes football team

| 20

| 66,543{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401110723|title=Inconsistent Franks, No. 8 Florida rally to beat Miami 24-20|last=Associated Press|date=August 24, 2019|website=ESPN|url-status=dead|access-date=August 25, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190825101816/https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=401110723 |archive-date=August 25, 2019 }}

2023

| September 3, 2023

| style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida State Seminoles|border=0}}; width:170px"|8 2023 Florida State Seminoles football team

| 45

| style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|LSU Tigers|border=0}}; width:170px"|5 2023 LSU Tigers football team

| 24

| 65,429{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap/_/gameId/401520182|title=Jordan Travis accounts for 5 TDs and No. 8 Florida State thumps No. 5 LSU 45-24 in marquee matchup|last=Associated Press|date=September 3, 2023|website=ESPN|url-status=live|accessdate=September 4, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230904144945/https://www.espn.com/college-football/recap/_/gameId/401520182 |archive-date=September 4, 2023 }}

Rankings are from the AP Poll.

Future games

Any future games are to be determined.

Records

=By team=

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! Rank !! Team !! Apps !! Record !! Win %

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| align=left|Florida State

| 2|| 2–0 || {{winpct|2|0}}

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| align=left|Alabama

| 1 || 1–0 || {{winpct|1|0}}

align=left|Florida

| 1

1–0{{winpct|2|0}}
rowspan=4|4

| align=left|Louisville

| 1 || 0–1 || {{winpct|0|1}}

align=left|LSU

| 1

0–1{{winpct|0|1}}
align=left|Miami (FL)

| 1

0–1{{winpct|0|1}}
align=left|Ole Miss

| 1

0–1{{winpct|0|1}}

=By conference=

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! Rank !! Conference !! Apps !! Record !! Win %

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| ACC || 4 || 2–2 || {{winpct|2|2}}

SEC42–2{{winpct|2|2}}

References

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