How will the massive renovation impact the Gators' football program? The University of Florida is moving forward with a historic $1.45 billion renovation to its football stadium, aiming to enhance the fan experience and maintain its competitive edge.
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Skeptical reaction 50% negative · 9% positive 44 reactions RedditFlorida has put a price tag on what is believed to be the most expensive stadium project in college football history: $1.45 billion. That’s the figure Gators athletic director…
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YouTubeThe Joel Klatt Show: A College Football Podcast 13:10 “Illinois doesn’t have the resources” Joel.. they just got handed a $100M check from one of their donors to name the stadium Edit: Meanwhile let’s buy Florida for the 5th…
▶ Play video Reddit$1.5B for renovation on Ben Hill is insane. That's more than Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Jags/Chiefs/Bucs renovation. My theory is they're laundering money for NIL that is a…
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RedditHalf a billion in “deferred maintenance” and a billion dollars to add x3 time the amount of luxury boxes to the top of the Swamp is a joke. The luxury box additions necessitates…
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RedditThere's not a lot there. Stricklin presented an update on the plan to the Board of Trustees, and it had a $1.4 billion price tag. The article compared that to other stadium…
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RedditThe cost of building the skyboxes on the East stands is going to be very high, because of the fit between the existing stadium and Florida Gym (also the ground is lower on that…
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RedditSome of this was already known, but there’s a lot of info on the site and in the FAQs. Construction is set to start after the 2026 season ends and finish by the 2030 season, with…
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UF launched a website with a bunch of info about the upcoming renovations to The Swamp by
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RedditSo updating the seats, vending, and entrances costs $1.4b on a stadium I read cost $2.2b to build...? Like inflation is def a thing, but is the project plan and itemized cost…
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