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FAU and USF won't actually play on an aircraft carrier, but it is possible  The largest aircraft carrier in the world, the Gerald Ford, could fit a field  DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news 

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They've played college basketball on an aircraft carrier before, so why not play college football on an aircraft carrier next?

Florida Atlantic University announced on Monday that their upcoming game against in-state rivals South Florida will be played in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on a Naval vessel.

Unfortunately, despite how amazing this sounds, it is of course April Fools Day and many fans of the game were fooled into thinking this was actually happening.

Reactions from Twitter ranged from surprise and laughs at the joke - to those crunching the numbers to see if a college football game on the ocean could be possible. 

'We math'd this out and it would actually work

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